Kodiak Networks Leverages AdventNet Web NMS Platform for Advanced
Push-to-Talk (PTT) Communications Management
Pleasanton, California, December 13, 2004
AdventNet Inc., the leading provider of affordable
network and systems management software, today announced that Kodiak
Networks, the leading provider of advanced wireless systems has
incorporated the AdventNet Web NMS platform into the Kodiak Real-Time
Exchange™ (RTX) System. The Kodiak RTX solution enables wireless
operators around the world to offer advanced voice services, including
Push-to-Talk (PTT) functionality for their customers.
Web NMS provides core network and systems management
functionality including network provisioning, equipment provisioning,
auto discovery, fault management, and performance management. In
addition, it enables subscriber provisioning by seamlessly interoperating
with existing Operation Support Systems..
"The AdventNet Web NMS platform is a standards-based,
cost-effective solution that allowed us to rapidly incorporate advanced
system management functionality into our Kodiak RTX System,"
said Kris Patel, vice president of engineering, Kodiak Networks,
Inc.
With over 150 customers worldwide, Web NMS is a
mature platform for implementing comprehensive element and network
management solutions. Web NMS based applications have been deployed
in large carrier networks in a variety of domains including Wireless,
Optical, Cable/DSL, VoIP, Multi-Service and others.
"By leveraging open APIs, productivity tools
and a rich set of features available out-of-the-box, Kodiak Networks
was able to develop a complete management solution in a short amount
of time. Our solutions deliver world-class performance and coupled
with exceptional customer support allows our customers to achieve
cost efficiencies and reduce time-to-deployment," said Manikandan
Vembu, Director Marketing & Sales, AdventNet Inc.
About AdventNet
AdventNet provides affordable software for management
and provisioning of complex networks, systems, and IT applications.
With a broad product portfolio and an active customer base ranging
from enterprises, equipment vendors, and service providers, AdventNet
has emerged as a very affordable and high-quality alternative to
expensive software that is common in this industry. AdventNet is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA with offices in NJ, NH, India, UK, China and Japan.
It has a well-trained partner base around the globe and thousands of customers world-wide. For
more information call 925-924-9500 or visit our web site at: www.adventnet.com.
Contact:
Sunil Tara
AdventNet, Inc.
925-251-3781
sunil@adventnet.com
About Kodiak Networks
Kodiak Networks (www.kodiaknetworks.com)
is the leading advanced wireless systems innovator for network operators
worldwide. The Kodiak Real-Time Exchange™ (RTX) System is
a technology breakthrough, enabling operators to deliver premium,
integrated wireless voice services to their customers. With the
industry's best performance, fastest speed and lowest latency, the
Kodiak RTX enables a new category of Advanced Voices Services, including
instant availability, instant voice calling, group conferencing
and real-time voice messaging. The standards-based, all-IP, packet-switched
Kodiak RTX System can be incorporated into any existing cellular
network, enabling carriers to increase their profit and customer
retention, and attract new customers without costly upgrades to
network infrastructure.
Kodiak Networks offers both GSM and CDMA instant
voice systems that can be easily scaled from independent operators
to multinational carriers. In partnership with Orange, the Kodiak
client is available on handsets provided by Nokia, TCL & Alcatel
Mobile Phones, LG, PalmOne and Sagem. Kodiak has relationships with
several other global providers of handset technology and has numerous
patents pending in the areas of high-speed packet-switching, signaling
and call control. Headquartered in northern California, Kodiak is
a global organization, with facilities in Dallas, Texas; Bangalore,
India; Swindon, United Kingdom; and Beijing, China.
