Verso Announces Release 3.2 of Class 5 Call Manager and Introduces Complimentary Border Agent and Subscriber Portal.ATLANTA -- New Release Further Simplifies Delivery and Control of IP-based Voice Services, with Enhanced Feature Support, for SIP and MGCP-based Endpoint Devices Verso ver·so n. pl. ver·sos 1. A left-hand page of a book or the reverse side of a leaf, as opposed to the recto. 2. The back of a coin or medal. Technologies, 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 : VRSO), an integrated communications solutions company, today announced release 3.2 of its Class 5 Call Manager (C5CM v3.2). The C5CM is the call management element at the core of Verso's Enterprise Managed Services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality and Second Line Services Solutions. C5CM v3.2 manages IP endpoints such as integrated access devices, media terminal adapters, enterprise gateways and IP-based phones; and provides seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with Verso's 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. Access Solution, together providing a pre-integrated, feature rich local and long distance VoIP network services solution for new and existing telephony service providers. C5CM v3.2 adds support for SIP-based endpoints, such as the XTen softphone and the Sipura SPA-1000 and SPA-2000 phone adapters, complimenting the existing support of MGCP-based endpoints. Service providers can now choose from a wide variety of end user devices supporting revenue enhancing Custom Local Area Signaling Services Custom Local Area Signaling Services (CLASS) are PSTN telephony intelligent network services beyond basic voice calling, such as caller ID (automatic number identification (ANI)), caller number blocking, automated call return, call blocking or screening. (CLASS) features such as call forwarding call forwarding n. A telephone service that enables a customer to have an incoming call automatically rerouted to another extension. Noun 1. , caller ID A telephone company service that sends the caller's telephone number between the first and second ring of the call. If the calling number is not blocked, the calling number is displayed on the handset or base station of the called party. , caller ID blocking, call waiting, customer originated trace, call transfer, and 3-way calling. Verso's introduction of the Verso Border Agent and Verso Subscriber Portal compliments C5CM v3.2 by making end user services easier to deploy and manage. Verso's Border Agent enables Network Address Translation (NAT (Network Address Translation) An IETF standard that allows an organization to present itself to the Internet with far fewer IP addresses than there are nodes on its internal network. ) traversal, which supports the deployment of services to IP-based endpoint devices utilizing private IP addresses, which are heavily used by larger enterprises, smaller branch offices and home office users. As a result, service providers can offer new VoIP services to a larger target market. Additionally, NAT traversal makes IP-based voice services geographically independent, enabling service providers to tailor new services to attract the growing marketing of traveling and mobile workers. Further, Verso's Subscriber Portal provides a flexible and easy to use account management tool, enabling end users to update user information, control optional features and view phone usage records from any web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . The introduction of the Border Agent and Subscriber Portal in conjunction with C5CM v3.2 offers service providers a complete, turn-key solution for rolling out new VoIP services to the edge of the network. "With NAT traversal, service providers cut overhead costs overhead costs see fixed costs. by minimizing the number of public IP addresses, normally required for delivering IP-based voice services to subscribers, relying instead on private IP addresses," said Denise Grey, Verso's chief marketing officer. "Coupled with C5CM's support for SIP and MGCP-based endpoint devices, NAT traversal enhances service providers' ability to easily differentiate services enabling them to attract and retain customers with unique, high value subscriber services specifically tailored to different types of users. For example, using the Verso solution, service delivery is geographically independent, making enhanced VoIP services easily available to any laptop computer with broadband access, anywhere in the world." A key element of Verso's softswitch-based solutions is our flexible, cost effective, distributed architecture. C5CM servers can be distributed throughout a Verso-based network to provide the geographic diversity and scalability that service providers need to leverage market opportunities. The C5CM v3.2 supports over 7 million busy hour call attempts In telecommunications, Busy Hour Call Attempts (BHCA) is a teletraffic engineering measurement used to evaluate and plan capacity for telephone networks. BHCA is the number of telephone calls attempted at the busiest hour of the day (peak hour), and the higher the BHCA, the in a single rack, scaling seamlessly from a single server to a group of servers spanning multiple racks. "To successfully compete in today's marketplace for enhanced telecommunications services, providers want pre-integrated solutions they can launch on a smaller scale and cost effectively add to as they grow their IP-based services business. Additionally, they are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. solutions that help them continually differentiate their offerings while providing simple, user friendly customer support tools." said Steve Odom, Verso's chairman and chief executive officer. "With products like our C5CM v3.2, and the newly introduced Border Agent and Subscriber Portal, Verso is providing pre-integrated, turn-key solutions that service providers need to accelerate and simplify the deployment of VoIP services while ensuring more cost effective and user friendly maintenance long term." Verso's Class 5 Call Manager v3.2, Border Agent and Subscriber Portal are available directly from Verso's sales department. About Verso Technologies Verso is a leading provider of next generation communication solutions for carriers and enterprises that want to lower their communication infrastructure costs and enhance service capabilities without sacrificing reliability, scalability and quality of service. With an extensive solutions portfolio that extends from the core to the edge of a network, Verso enables customers to leverage legacy technology investments towards converged networks that are faster and more cost-effective to deploy and easier and more flexible to manage. Verso solutions are currently deployed in thousands of customer networks in over 130 countries around the world. For more information, contact Verso at www.verso.com or call 678.589.3500. |
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