February 26, 2010
Oracularius Billing System Offers VoIP Software Capabilities for Managing Market StandardsBy Kelly McGuire, TMCnet Editor For any company seeking to drive revenue and performance, finding a billing system that allows its users to analyze and value services productively and comply with market standards is a necessity.
By deploying a billing system, a company can improve many facets of its business. And, with a system such as PortaBilling’s “Oracularius,” a carrier grade converged VoIP billing software and customer management platform, users are offered the flexibility and functionality of a telecom system that offers reliability to its customer base.
Designed specifically for unlimited scalability in Oracle (News - Alert) real application cluster environments, the Oracularius billing application allows for many VoIP software capabilities, including:
· Real-time mediation and rating
· Multiple services billing
· Event-based, usage-based and periodic charging
· Reseller and distributor channels
· E-commerce and customer self-care interface
· Support for resellers and distributors
· Custom charging formulas and programmable discount plans
· Prepaid and postpaid business models
· Support for full billing cycles
With PortaOne’s (News - Alert) Oracularius billing system and all the above functionalities, users can bundle services from residential, IP Centrex and wholesale phones, as well as data access services, IPTV (News - Alert) and mobile services.
“The system supports this level of bundling while keeping the centralized control of customer's funds and creating a consolidated bill,” company officials said.
Kelly McGuire is a TMCnet Web editor, covering CRM and workforce technologies, and anchor of its daily TMC Newsroom video broadcast. Kelly also writes about eco-friendly 'green' technologies and smart grids, compiling TMCnet's weekly e-Newsletters on those topics, as well as the cable industry. To read more of Kelly's articles, please visit her columnist page. Edited by Michael Dinan |