Carrier Call and Versatel agree on extended cooperation.

Schinznach-Dorf

Carrier Call and Versatel agree on extended cooperation.
Versatel is using the software solutions and services of the Swiss solutions provider Carrier Call to build out the Voice Carrier business unit.
Carrier Call is responsible for consulting, delivery, installation; integration and long term build out of a complex trading- and administration-application to the telecommunication solutions business unit responsible for Versatel’s carrier domain.
Versatel performed over the last six month an intensive and detailed evaluation process comparing the solutions of all major providers; we are pleased that Carrier Call was selected by Versatel. Carrier Call has shown high flexibility and convinced Versatel with its agility to adapt to changing requirements. Being able to realize the complex project within the given time-frame Carrier Call was able to outperform its competition.
The integrated solution offered by Carrier Call forms the basis of Versatel’s Next Generation Network (NGN).
The solution contains delivery and integration of:
The Voice Trading Platform XCarrier by Carrier Call containing all required and automated interfaces to existing systems.
The complete Rating and Guiding Platform XRate
The fully built out Traffic and Quality Management Platform XStat
The XBilat application to handle and administer bilateral agreements and to supervise the fulfillment.
The comprehensive XConverter Platform to convert and aggregate binary data streams generated by Voice Switches.
Schinznach-Dorf, June 23, 2008 – Carrier Call, provider of integrated software solutions to solve the complex problems of the telecommunications domain is pleased to announce Versatel, one of the largest providers of Voice-, Internet- and Data- Services for Private and Business customers as a new significant customer of its fully integrated XCarrier by Carrier Call solution.
XCarrier by Carrier Call is an extensive integrated product suite based on most modern decentralized client/server technologies. The software solution supports highly complex business processes in gathering, matching, analyzing and maintaining data related to telecommunications voice carrier services. Data encompasses destination code lists (DCL), price lists and call detail records (CDR) just to name a few. Underlying data allows making informed decisions in real time and ties seamlessly into operational systems
The XCarrier solution serves as Input System by gathering data from other systems, but also as output system with capabilities including generation of sales side price list and configuration files for voice switches to support least cost routing (LCR).
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The XCarrier integrated Voice Trading Platform uses a central repository as a solid base to eliminate data matching errors between external offers and internal systems, to improve and refine the quality of data and to optimize operational systems and routing. Carrier Calls solutions allow decisions-, business- and operational- support and help automating key processes.
All these factors help to increase margins, improve profitability and allow crystallizing new components in the value chain to define new sources of income. Improved margins and new services are key issues for Telecommunications Operators to consolidate market position and secure leadership in very competitive markets. .
The XCarrier Voice Trading Platform supports traditional fix-net telephony, mobile telephony and telephony using IP infrastructure (VoIP). The complete solution, as used by Versatel, builds an important part for any service provider building a NGN (Next Generation Network) of integrated services.
About Versatel
Versatel AG is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurt: VTW) and is one of the largest alternative providers of voice, Internet and data services for residential and business customers on the German market. Versatel has a strong local and regional presence in the German broadband market. Covering 12 of the 16 German states and 28 of the 50 largest German cities, the company has a market coverage – based on its own calculations – equivalent to some 25% of all German households in the potential coverage range. Versatel is Germany’s third largest infrastructure-based telecommunications provider in terms of revenue. In 2007, the company generated preliminary sales of €700 million and had over 680,000 customers under contract at the end of the year. Versatel has a workforce of approximately 1,400 at 14 locations.
Further information: www.versatel.de
About Carrier Call
Carrier Call builds solutions to solve the complex problems of the international telecommunications market. The Swiss Software and Services Company develop all solutions with its own development team in-house. Carrier Call uses its long-term industry specific knowledge as well as feedback from customers to constantly refine and enhance its solutions. Software is designed, developed and tested using a standards based framework. Components of leading technology companies like Oracle (Data Base), SUN Microsystems (Java), Canoo (Rich Interactive Client), Enterest OEM Workbench (Conversion Module), JasperSoft (Reporting) allow fast realization of solutions based on changing market needs. The Modular XCarrier by Carrier Call Voice Trading Platform is a software suite provided under a traditional software license agreement but is also made available as ASP and SaaS (Software as a Service) offering.
Press contact:
Markus Wehinger
Fax: +41 56 4434104
E-Mail: mwehinger@carriercall.com
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