Bharti ties up with Continuous Computing
By siliconindia staff writer   |   Wednesday, 13 October 2004, 19:30 IST
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NEW DELHI: Continuous Computing Corporation, a leading provider of essential building blocks that enable the world's premier telecom manufacturers to deploy converged voice, video and data, today announced a partnership with Bharti Telesoft, a supplier of core Value Added Services (VAS) platforms to wireline and wireless carriers. Bharti Telesoft has selected the company's Trillium® SS7 software components to deliver stable, resilient and highly available VAS platforms to carriers in India and other emerging markets globally. As a result of this partnership, Bharti Telesoft will integrate Continuous Computing's Trillium SS7 software into its market-leading VAS solutions.Trillium SS7 software, designed with Distributed Fault Tolerance and High Availability (DFT/HA) Architecture, enables Bharti Telesoft's high-performing VAS network solutions to meet scalability and mission critical availability requirements (99.999% uptime). "The Trillium SS7 solution with DFT/HA extensions enables us to meet the rigorous reliability and performance demands of our worldwide customer deployments," stated Sanjiv Mital, CEO Bharti Telesoft. "Our partnership with Continuous Computing empowers us to deliver cost-effective VAS platforms in regions such as India where teledensity is currently modest, yet expected to grow substantially during the next few years. This unique business opportunity offered by growing markets requires that we quickly deploy affordable solutions while differentiating on service features and product quality. Continuous Computing's extensive product mix, local support team, and comprehensive integration services ensured the success of our project and helped cement our strong relationship with them." As the first step, Bharti Telesoft has integrated Trillium SS7 into its market-leading Missed Call Alert application. A flexible and modular solution based on open protocols, Missed Call Alert is a user-centric, dependable mechanism designed to capture every call attempt and auto-transmit missed call notifications over SMS (short message service) when the subscriber becomes available. Trillium's DFT/HA redundancy and switchover capabilities help protect Missed Call Alert against service loss during a fault. Furthermore, the real-time distribution capabilities offered by the DFT/HA implementation provide Bharti Telesoft's customers the flexibility to scale their platform deployments in line with subscriber growth.

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