MERA Systems Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY® Magazine’s 10th Annual Product of the Year Award
January 15, 2008
MERA VoIP Transit Softswitch II (MVTS II) Recognized for Outstanding Innovation
Toronto, ON, Canada — January 15, 2008
— MERA Systems announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation’s (TMC®) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named MERA VoIP Transit Softswitch II (MVTS II) as a recipient of its 2007 Product of the Year Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority Since 1998™.Understanding the needs and concerns of today’s highly competitive telecom market MERA Systems launched its flagship MERA VoIP Transit Softswitch II (MVTS II). MVTS II is a next generation softswitch that supports the most popular VoIP protocols (SIP, H.323 and their variants) and enables transit of more than 5 000 concurrent calls for local and regional wholesale service providers.
Annual surveys conducted by MERA Systems among its customers show that a comprehensive set of revenue-generating capabilities makes the softswitch a truly innovative, cost-effective and highly competitive solution both in developed and growing markets. North American and European service providers, such as 3U Telecom and Varsatel Corporation, appreciate MVTS II intelligent routing capabilities and consider hosted softswitch options to be a stable and extensible foundation for managing their VoIP business. Asian carriers, such as Pacific Internet, report about their total satisfaction with the solution’s flexibility and reliability ensured by fully distributed modular architecture of the softswitch. MERA customers in
MERA Systems is continuously working on enhancing its solution to prove its leadership and attention to details. The softswitch analysis and reporting tools were dramatically enhanced during the year enabling real-time monitoring of call dynamics and making profitability forcasts for potential traffic paths. The new network address translation traversal function contributes to end-to-end connectivity to corporate and private user terminal equipment sitting behind NAT routers.
“The softswitch is an intelligent, off-the-shelf, ready-to-go product whose owners would not need to take care of any add-ons after deployment,” comments Konstantin Nikashov, CEO of MERA Systems. “It is a great honor for MERA Systems that Technology Marketing Corporation announced our innovative solution to be the greatest achievement in the advancement of VoIP and IP telecommunications technologies in 2007. We are proud to receive Internet Telephony magazine’s Product of the Year award and are determined to address further market challenges with our new products.”
“MERA Systems has proven they are committed to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace. INTERNET TELEPHONY is pleased to grant a 2007 Product of the Year Award to their MVTS II,” said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. We’re proud to honor their hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from MERA Systems in the future.”
A full list of Product of the Year winners will be published in the February, 2008 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. (www.itmag.com)
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About MERA Systems
MERA Systems develops industry-leading VoIP softswitches and session border controllers that enable VoIP carriers and service providers to efficiently manage VoIP sessions on their networks. The MERA solutions offer a powerful combination of efficiency, scalability and rich functionality, bringing added value and revenue-generating opportunities to carriers globally. To date, MERA Systems is a key provider of highly reliable and cost-effective VoIP switching platforms, applications for calling card business and IP Centrex solutions. The company has 600+ deployments in 65 countries worldwide. For more information about MERA Systems, visit www.mera-systems.com
About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine
INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority since 1998™. Since the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has a circulation of 225,000 including pass-along readers. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.
About TMC
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes Customer Interaction Solutions , INTERNET TELEPHONY , Unified Communications , and IMS Magazine . TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. Ranked in the top 6,000 most visited Web sites in the world by alexa.com*, TMCnet serves as many as three million unique visitors each month. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. In addition, TMC produces INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, and Call Center 2.0 Conference. For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com. (*alexa.com is an amazon.com company that ranks Web sites by their traffic levels. Neither alexa.com nor amazon.com is affiliated with TMCnet.) For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
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