General Bandwidth, a leading telecommunication s equipment
provider enabling carriers to deliver enhanced voice services over
broadband networks, and Sylantro, the leading provider of Hosted PBX and
IP Centrex platforms and applications, have begun certification testing to
provide a wide range of PBX-type services and other exciting new features,
giving carriers a robust, scalable platform from which to host IP Centrex
services to a wide array of customers.
"We are excited about our relationship with Sylantro to deliver revenue-generat
ing IP services through the G6 platform," said Brendon Mills, CEO of
General Bandwidth. "Through our work with Sylantro to deliver an
integrated IP services platform, carriers will have a very compelling
platform to win-back lost enterprise customers and provide IP Centrex on a
broad scale to mass market customers."
"The G6 platform provides carrier-grade performance and reliability for
delivery of broadband-based hosted telephony services to the last mile,
which complements Sylantro's award-winning, telco-class applications
server and rich applications set," said Jack Sorci, vice president of
business development for Sylantro. "Through our work with General
Bandwidth, service providers will have a proven, compatible option for
their hosted PBX and IP Centrex deployments."
Sylantro's IP Centrex feature set allows service providers to offer a wide
range of high value PBX replacement services, providing new revenues
beyond simple access and transport. A rich suite of applications and
developmen t tools allows service providers to quickly and efficiently
roll out new, differentiated services. Branding, administration and
back-office functions can be defined at the service provider, VAR/dealer,
and/or at the customer level, allowing the widest possible flexibility.
Sylantro's application feature server is massively scalable to support
millions of subscribers on localized or distributed networks and delivers
telco-grade reliability.
With 10 to 140 T1 ports per chassis, General Bandwidth's G6 platform is
fully optimized for mass deployments of hosted communications. Built for
large carrier environments, the G6 platform offers 99.999% availability
and meets or exceeds the most stringent requirements for central office
environments, including NEBS Level 3 certification, as well as passing all
ILEC extended NEBS certification tests. With the G6 platform, carriers can
deploy IP Centrex with full confidence in the network platform.
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