Vodavi and ALANYSIS Announce Preferred Alliance Agreement; Vodavi Dealers to Utilize ALANYSIS' VoIP Network Assessment Program as Tool for Determining Network Readiness for IP Telephony.PHOENIX -- Vodavi Technology Inc. (Nasdaq:VTEK), a provider of traditional and next-generation business telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. solutions, today announced a preferred vendor arrangement with ALANYSIS that provides a pre-deployment VoIP network assessment program to determine the readiness of a customer's network for 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. . The partnership gives Vodavi Authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: Dealers a competitive advantage in the emerging IP Telephony marketplace by allowing dealers to: --Analyze and specify the current network load and utilization patterns in order to reveal possible pre-deployment concerns --Accurately quote network upgrades when needed --Decrease IP Telephony deployment risk --Increase customer satisfaction by enabling smooth IP Telephony deployments "The ALANYSIS assessment is a perfect tool for Vodavi dealers to utilize to ensure network optimization optimization Field of applied mathematics whose principles and methods are used to solve quantitative problems in disciplines including physics, biology, engineering, and economics. ," said Rich Gralto, Vodavi vice president of sales. He added, "When discussing recommended VoIP solutions with customers, the ALANYSIS assessment provides the hard data to back up opinions on network implementation and any necessary network upgrades for transitioning to VoIP. Our partnership with ALANYSIS further augments Vodavi's strategy to offer comprehensive products and services that aid our dealers in providing the best possible VoIP solutions that increase productivity and minimize costs." "The ALANYSIS team is excited about this opportunity to partner with the Vodavi dealer community," stated Gordon Foster, 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 ALANYSIS. "We look forward to helping Vodavi Authorized Dealers simplify their VoIP deployments while at the same time ensuring their success the first time, every time." The ALANYSIS assessment is conducted remotely and can be performed on a single-site LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. , or on Wide Area Network or Internet installations up to dozens of sites in size. About Vodavi Vodavi Technology Inc. is an advanced communications solutions provider delivering innovative business communications solutions that help small to large enterprises increase productivity and reduce costs. Vodavi's full range of communications solutions include traditional telephone systems, Voice-over-IP (VoIP) technology and converged telephony solutions that allow enterprises to deploy traditional digital or VoIP communications simultaneously, providing a flexible and cost-effective migration path to new technology. The company is headquartered in Phoenix. For more information on Vodavi, visit www.vodavi.com. About ALANYSIS ALANYSIS solutions provide the critical tools required to optimize a network for VoIP. Services include pre-deployment network assessments, real-time network monitoring The term network monitoring describes the use of a system that constantly monitors a computer network for slow or failing systems and that notifies the network administrator in case of outages via email, pager or other alarms. , and QoS network consulting. ALANYSIS allows customers to understand their data network and the costs associated with VoIP implementation. ALANYSIS monitoring service The general surveillance of known air traffic movements by reference to a radar scope presentation or other means, for the purpose of passing advisory information concerning conflicting traffic or providing navigational assistance. provides a means to diagnose diagnose /di·ag·nose/ (di´ag-nos) to identify or recognize a disease. di·ag·nose v. 1. To distinguish or identify a disease by diagnosis. 2. and correct network problems before voice quality is compromised. ALANYSIS network engineers can also help to implement QoS on a network to deliver a fully converged, robust network to support voice and data. To learn more, visit www.alanysis.com. |
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