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tekVizion, BroadSoft Partner to Help Network Operators Roll Out
VoIP Services
Agreement Combines tekVizion’s Integration Expertise with
BroadSoft’s Leading Voice Applications
Scottsdale, AZ – BroadSoft Connections Conference,
October 11, 2004 – tekVizion™ PVS, Inc., the new standard
for systems integrators, and BroadSoft®, Inc., today announced
a partnership to help network operators accelerate the roll-out
of IP telephony. Leveraging its expertise in telephony consulting,
tekVizion is adding BroadSoft’s BroadWorks® network
communications platform to its list of best-of-breed next-generation
products that it supports.
Under the terms of the agreement, tekVizion becomes an integrator
for BroadWorks which provides a comprehensive range of applications
including hosted PBX, IP Centrex, residential broadband voice,
and the latest in collaborative conferencing fully integrated
into a single network communications platform. More than 80 service
providers worldwide have selected the BroadWorks platform from
BroadSoft, with more than 600,000 licenses shipped.
Network operators that choose BroadWorks may now also tap tekVizion
for services including network planning, BroadWorks systems integration,
web portal customization, custom application development, multi-vendor
interoperability, testing and support. tekVizion and BroadSoft
plan to conduct joint sales and marketing activities on a case
by case basis.
“Network operators are deploying IP telephony at an ever
accelerating pace,” said Terri Griffin, tekVizion president.
“As a VoIP pioneer and industry leader, BroadSoft is an
important partner for tekVizion.”
“tekVizion makes the case for BroadWorks just that much
more compelling,” said Chris MacFarland, BroadSoft’s
vice president of operations. “Our customers will benefit
from tekVizion’s expertise in helping them implement and
customize next-generation networking services based on BroadWorks.”
tekVizion will be exhibiting at the BroadSoft Connections Conference
October 10-13 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
About tekVizion PVS
tekVizion (www.tekvizion.com)
is setting the new standard for systems integration in the telecommunications
industry. tekVizion leverages its real-world multi-vendor integration
and test experience, and proven processes to provide leading vendors,
carriers, and enhanced service providers with solutions that meld
legacy and next-generation resources. tekVizion’s suite
of FastForward>>SM services help carriers achieve
a smooth transition to packet-voice networks and speed the delivery
of integrated services. tekVizion’s headquarters, along
with a state-of-the-art test lab and Executive Briefing Center,
is located in the Telecom Corridor® in Richardson, Texas.
About Broadsoft
BroadSoft is the leading supplier of network communications platforms
to service providers and channels in the enterprise and residential
markets. BroadSoft's flagship product, BroadWorks, provides a
comprehensive range of applications including Hosted PBX, IP Centrex,
residential broadband voice and collaborative conferencing, fully
integrated into a single platform. The company has the largest
customer base in its space worldwide, including BellSouth, Covad,
MCI, PCCW, SingTel and Telstra. BroadSoft is located near Washington,
DC, in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and maintains a research and development
facility in Montreal, Canada. Additional information can be found
at http://www.broadsoft.com.
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tekVizion is a trademark and FastForward is a
service mark of tekVizion PVS, Inc. BroadSoft and BroadWorks are
registered trademarks of BroadSoft, Inc. Telecom Corridor is a
registered trademark of the Richardson Chamber of Commerce. All
other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective
owners.
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