Equant Selects MERA's Session Controller to Expand VoIP Services in Russia
November 5, 2003
MERA Systems, Inc., a key provider of carrier-class session controllers, has announced that Equant has deployed the MERA VoIP Transit Softswitch in their nationwide proprietary IP network for intelligent routing of VoIP traffic in Russia.
"We are excited to partner with Equant, a big international carrier with the world's largest data network, to expand IP communications in the Russian Federation," says Natalia Korobkova, MERA's Marketing Director. "With over 1, 100 Points of Presence across the globe and 300 PoPs in Russia, Equant makes VoIP-enabled services widely available to Russian companies and individuals alike, whereas the MERA solution delivers these services with the functionality and quality that end-users expect."
Equant is satisfied with the MERA's session controller that serves as a gateway and proxy in their network. The flexibility and competitive pricing of the MERA solution were the compelling reasons for choosing the MVTS, whereas its advanced interoperability features are a critical expedience for a full-service company like Equant that employs diverse equipment in its network.
About Equant
Equant is a recognized industry leader in global data and IP network and integration services for multinational businesses. The Equant network has unmatched seamless reach, connecting key business centers in 220 countries and territories, with local support in more than 165 countries. Building on more than 50 years of experience in data communications, Equant serves thousands of the world's top companies with the industry's most extensive portfolio of managed network services, including the market-leading IP VPN used by 900 global businesses as of June 30, 2003. Equant, a subsidiary of France Telecom, was named Best Global Carrier 2002 at the World Communication Awards and consistently leads industry surveys in corporate user satisfaction. www.equant.com.
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