Veraz Chosen by ONEMAX for One of First Commercial IMS Over WiMAX Networks in the Americas.ONEMAX Uses Veraz's ControlSwitch as an IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem.(2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. Core to Offer Wireless Broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 Applications SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Veraz Networks, Inc., (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :VRAZ), a leading global provider of IP softswitch and media gateway solutions, today announced that ONEMAX, an innovative broadband wireless See wireless broadband. provider, selected Veraz for its IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem An integrated network for telecommunications carriers that uses the IP protocol as its foundation for packetized voice, video and data. Supporting voice over IP (VoIP) in all its flavors (SIP, H.323, MGCP, etc. ) over WiMAX solution. ONEMAX is the first commercial mediacom operator to offer Internet, multimedia and Voice over IP (VoIP) services over mobile WiMAX See WiMAX and 802.16. (802.16e) in the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic (dəmĭn`ĭkən), republic (2005 est. pop. 8,950,000), 18,700 sq mi (48,442 sq km), West Indies, on the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola. The capital and largest city is Santo Domingo. , and one of the first to offer IMS over WiMAX services in the Americas. ONEMAX chose Veraz's User Services Core[TM] to offer its subscribers VoIP and IP-based multimedia services while Veraz's ControlSwitch[TM] and I-Gate 4000 series of media gateways will enable ONEMAX to connect to other operators. Veraz provides key network and service delivery infrastructure that integrates with third-party components including application servers, end user devices, session border controllers and Business and Operational Support Systems for service delivery on the WiMAX network. "The IMS piece is just so critical. The Veraz softswitch and media gateway is an efficient solution that guarantees interoperability for all our IP based services. We needed a system that is fundamentally built in order to handle the sophisticated interaction in a fast growing multi-vendor environment," said Raoul Fontanez, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ONEMAX. "We evaluated several vendors for the IMS component of our network and found that Veraz offered the best solution. It enables us to use the latest technology to provide advanced mobile, Voice over IP, data and multimedia services." "The ONEMAX network represents the essence of what IMS is supposed to be about -- a distributed, multi-vendor environment for the delivery of media rich IP-based services," said Doug Sabella, CEO of Veraz. "To have been chosen for such an important part of this truly cutting edge network showcases the strength, flexibility and leadership of our platform, and cuts through the hype to demonstrate the viable reality of our IMS solution." In more technical terms, the solution that Veraz has delivered to ONEMAX is based upon 3GPP GPP Government Performance Project GPP General Purpose Processor GPP General Physical Preparedness GPP Gambian People's Party GPP Good Pharmacy Practice GPP Gross Primary Productivity GPP Green Procurement Program GPP Generic Packetized Protocol IMS release 7. It includes core IMS functionalities, for routing (Call Session & Call Control Function) and customer identification (Home Subscriber Server), plus key IMS service delivery components such as Application Server Function and SCIM SCIM Smart Common Input Method SCIM Service Capability Interaction Manager (3GPP) SCIM Sample Collection for Investigation of Mars SCIM Spinal Cord Independence Measure SCIM Standard Cubic Inches per Minute (Service Capability Interaction Manager); as well as interconnect functions (PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) The worldwide voice telephone network. Once only an analog system, the heart of most telephone networks today is all digital. In the U.S. ) such as Signaling Gateway Function, and Media Gateway Control Function. Additionally, Veraz integrated this solution with third-party network and management components selected by ONEMAX. About ONEMAX ONEMAX is a pioneering service provider offering a wide range of wireless voices and data services including VoIP, high-speed wireless data connectivity and multimedia services to businesses and consumers. ONEMAX is one of the first in the Americas to deploy a commercial WiMAX network. About Veraz Networks, Inc. Veraz (www.veraznetworks.com) is a leading global provider of IP softswitches, media gateways and digital compression products that enable voice, video and other multimedia services. Wireline, broadband and wireless service providers in over 50 countries have deployed Veraz's IP product suite to transport, convert and manage voice and multimedia traffic over both legacy and IP networks. Veraz products allow service providers to quickly and efficiently migrate from traditional voice networks to all-IP, fixed-mobile and multimedia networks consistent with emerging IMS standards. This press release may contain forward-looking statements regarding future events that involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, as well as assumptions that if they do not fully materialize or prove incorrect, could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties that could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements include but are not limited to, future sales of Veraz products in a Latin America and the sales of Veraz products in a WiMAX network and other risks and uncertainties described more fully in our documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. More information about these and other risks that may impact Veraz' business are set forth in our Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC, including the "Risk Factors" section in our final Prospectus Final Prospectus A legal document stating the price of a newly issued security, the delivery date, and other facts that are important for investors. Notes: The final prospectus must be given to every investor who purchases a new issue of registered securities. dated April 4, 2007. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to us as of the date hereof, and we assume no obligation to update these forward-looking statements. |
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