TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 22, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Catch9 Communications, Inc., a leading provider of cutting edge IP Telephony applications, today announced deployment of its SP1000 solution set with M5 Networks, who provides managed Voice Over IP telecommunications services to its customers throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Catch9's SP1000 Application Server, providing IP Centrex functionality for the enterprise customer, powers M5 Network's suite of enhanced services. This solution combines unprecedented call routing speed and agility with the same levels of scalability and reliability found in today's public switched telephone network at a considerable cost savings. According to M5 Networks Vice President & Co-Founder, Phillip Kim, "Catch9 has demonstrated a robust product with extremely aggressive economical value. Furthermore, the Catch9 SP1000 is scalable, reliable and compatible with incumbent infrastructure and other VOIP platforms. The SP1000 allows us to provide state of the art VoIP enhanced services to our customers."
Catch9 Communications President John Bratt adds, "M5 Networks has proven to be a leader in the Hosted VoIP Services marketplace. We are excited about the opportunity to offer the Catch9 feature set to their customer base."
The Catch9 solution, which has been gaining significant momentum and attention within the VoIP arenas, combines its flagship Application Server and Media Server products for enhanced feature functionality with a core Call Routing Server that provides basic telephony services. All of this functionality can be accessed using either Session Initiation Protocol(SIP) or Media Gateway Control Protocol(MGCP) on a cost effective Linux platform. The Route Engine Platform provides a broad range of essential routing functions, including telephone gateway routing and traffic load balancing. It also performs registration services, location services and the execution of advanced multimedia services.
About M5 Networks
M5 is a leader in the rapidly emerging market of Managed Telecom Service. Serving customers throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, M5 has won awards and analyst praise for their high-level of service, and profitable model that has pushed out the real deployment of this technology faster than other companies.
About Catch9 Communications
Catch 9 Communications, Inc., www.catch9.com, is an application developer for the converged telecommunication network. Catch9 has developed a highly scalable, modular, and cost effective software based application that provides cost reductions, simplification, consolidation, and advanced functionality to the telecommunications market. The Catch9 products utilize Internet Protocol, or IP-based technology to provide voice services over data networks for individual consumers, business enterprises and large service providers.
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