Sonus Networks (News - Alert), Inc., a provider of network transformation through IP communications technology, recently announced that it has been chosen by Japanese managed IT services provider KVH Co. Ltd. to deliver and expand its core IP voice network and secure SIP trunking to IP-PBXs.
This new solution from Sonus offers scalable border security for IP connectivity. Also, it leverages the Sonus platform's centralized routing and diverse media support to manage the hosted enterprise traffic using the KVH network.
KVH offers its services to fulfill the IT infrastructure and connectivity needs of financial services and major enterprises across Japan. In addition to that, KVH has expanded its geographic reach to vital financial cities including Hong Kong and Singapore for addressing the mission critical requirements of the financial community. The global service capabilities of KVH are getting strengthened by effortlessly leveraging its partners' backbone and local access provider networks.
M.S. Rangaraj, the CTO of KVH, said, " Security and reliability of service are paramount to our customers conducting national and international transactions across our hosted networks. We chose the Sonus core network as the only solution with the scale to securely manage encrypted traffic, without compromising on speed or delivery or quality of service."
Mohammed Shanableh, vice president of worldwide sales for Sonus Networks, said, " KVH are committed to the highest levels of reliable and secure network solutions to meet the mission critical needs of the financial community. We are proud that they have chosen the next generation IP voice network from Sonus, as the only solution to deliver to its highest standards of maintaining data and voice traffic integrity."
KVH will deploy the Sonus GSX9000 Media Gateway (News - Alert), the Sonus PSX Call Routing and Policy Server, the Sonus Insight Element Management System, and the Sonus Network Border Switch (NBS9000) to achieve enhanced border security, media transcoding, and advanced IP peering capabilities.
KVH offers integrated communications and IT management solutions that include managed services, data networking, Internet access and voice services to business clients.
Through standards based interoperable solutions and services, Sonus helps the operators to switch to the next generation technology. Also, it delivers a secure, trustworthy, scalable and economical network required to grow their business.
Calvin Azuri is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Calvin's articles, please visit his columnist page.Edited by
Marisa Torrieri