Trillium's H.323 Software Selected by Acterna to Accelerate Development of Next-Generation Test Equipment.Business EditorsPHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2001 Trillium Digital Systems Inc., an Intel company and leading provider of communications software (communications, software) communications software - Application programs, operating system components, and probably firmware, forming part of a communication system. These different software components might be classified according to the functions within the Open Systems solutions, today announced at Spring 2001 Voice On the Net (VON) conference that it will provide its high-performing H.323 IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. software solution to Acterna (Nasdaq:ACTR ACTR American Council of Teachers of Russian ACTR Actuator ACTR Association for Canadian Theatre Research ACTR A Christmas To Remember ACTR Assistant Contract Technical Representative (NMCI liaison) ), the world's second-largest provider of products that test and manage communications networks, for expediting the development of telecommunications test solutions. Testing tools play a key role in helping next-generation equipment manufacturers roll out cutting-edge products to address network convergence. Acterna's products and solutions help optimize communications systems and networks. The high-performance and robust software implementation of Trillium's H.323 solution increases the integrity checking for H.323-based Gateways and Gatekeeper equipment. Additionally, the solution's versatile nature helps shorten time-to-market by enabling use of the software stack (1) A stack that is implemented in memory rather than in hardware registers. See stack. (2) A generic reference to a set of system programs or a set of application programs that form a complete system. See stack. for network equipment and test equipment manufacturers. Trillium's H.323 IP telephony software solution is widely used in advanced communications equipment, ranging from Internet telephones to carrier-class SoftSwitch solutions and test equipment tools. The solution conforms to the latest version of the H.323 industry specification (version 3) and includes software stacks for a number of key telephony applications. Trillium's H.323 consists of H.225 RAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Remote Access Service) A Windows NT/2000 Server feature that allows remote users access to the network from their Windows laptops or desktops via modem. See RRAS and network access server. , H.225 Call Signaling, H.245 Control Signaling, H.450 Supplementary Services, ASN (1) (Autonomous System Number) A unique identifier of an autonomous system on the Internet. Of the 65 thousand ASNs available, more than 30 thousand have been assigned to ISPs and NSPs. ISPs usually have only one ASN, but NSPs may have more than one. .1 Encoder/Decoder -- PER, TCP/UDP TCP/UDP Transmission Control Protocol/User Datagram Protocol Convergence and RTP/RTCP source code software products. Trillium's H.323 is built on TAPA(R) (Trillium Advanced Portability Architecture), which allows the seamless incorporation of all other high-quality Trillium solutions without significant changes to the design, implementation and testing approaches. "Acterna's selection of Trillium's H.323 solution is yet another example of the versatility of our product," said Frank Morese, vice president of Trillium Digital Systems Inc. "The robust implementation of the H.323 software, coupled with its high-performance carrier-class operation and interoperability guarantee, make it ideal for addressing the rigorous demands of test-equipment tools for interaction and interoperability with different vendors' H.323-based equipment." About Acterna Acterna is the world's second largest communications test company, focused entirely on providing test and management equipment, software, systems and services. With presence in 80 countries, Acterna helps customers develop, install and maintain their optical, cable, data/IP, access and wireless networks. Acterna is the world leader in optical and cable networks. The company was formed by the May 2000 merger of TTC TTC Trying To Conceive TTC Toronto Transit Commission TTC Trans Texas Corridor TTC Toutes Taxes Comprises (French) TTC Trident Technical College (North Charleston, SC) TTC Temporary Traffic Control and Wavetek Wandel Goltermann, produces annualized annualized Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared. revenue of more than $1 billion and serves customers with 4,700 employees. Acterna is a subsidiary of Acterna Corp. (Nasdaq:ACTR). Information about Acterna can be found on the Web at www.acterna.com. About Trillium Trillium Digital Systems Inc., an Intel company, has headquarters in Los Angeles and is a leading provider of communications software solutions for the converged network infrastructure. Trillium's source code solutions are used in more than 500 projects by industry-leading suppliers of wireless, Internet, broadband and telephony products. Trillium's high-performance, high-availability software and services reduce time, risk and cost of implementing SS7, IP, ATM, Wireless and other standards-based communications protocols. Trillium, an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001-certified software company, is the Networking Software Division of Intel's Network Processing Group, which focuses on the Intel(R) Internet Exchange Architecture Internet Exchange Architecture (acronym: IXA) is a chip set and framework produced by Intel Corporation used by manufacturers to design customised network processors. Introduced in 1999, the first model was based on the StrongARM processor. . Additional information is available at http://www.trillium.com. Note to Editors: Trillium, Trillium Digital Systems and TAPA are registered trademarks of Trillium Digital Systems Inc. The Future is Ahead of Schedule, The World's Source for Communications Software, Quick!Start, Software On Silicon, Trillium On Board and Trillium Compliant are trademarks of Trillium Digital Systems Inc. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. |
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