BroadSoft and Fonality Team Up to Offer Managed IP PBX for Service Providers
2008-07-15 23:01:00
BroadSoft Certifies Fonality with BroadWorks, Fonality Welcomes
BroadSoft into Its FACE Program
LOS ANGELES & GAITHERSBURG, Md.–(EMWNews)–Fonality®, the
leading provider of open-source phone systems, and BroadSoft Inc., the
leading provider of VoIP application software, announced today that the
two companies have certified their products to work together, enabling
service providers to market and deploy Fonality to their small and
medium-sized business (SMB) customers with confidence. BroadSoft®,
which provides VoIP applications and SIP trunking to seven of the top 10
and 13 of the 25 largest carriers worldwide, has completed certification
of Fonality trixbox®
Pro and PBXtra® with
BroadWorks®, BroadSoft’s
industry-leading VoIP application platform for fixed-line and wireless
service providers. BroadSoft has also joined the Fonality Authorized
Certified Ecosystem (FACE).
BroadWorks offers a range of carrier-grade applications that includes
hosted PBX, unified communications, mobile PBX, business trunking, and
residential broadband. Fonality products include a family of
open-source-based, hybrid-hosted IP PBX offerings tailored for SMBs. By
certifying the products together, the companies offer service providers
a complete line of hosted and premise-based unified communications
offerings for customers of all sizes.
“By collaborating with Fonality, we’re
giving service providers a way to go to market quickly with fully
integrated, market-tested offerings for smaller companies,”
said Leslie Ferry, Vice President of Marketing for BroadSoft. “Service
providers can now take new products to their customers with the
confidence that comes from knowing that both companies’
solutions will work together seamlessly.”
“BroadSoft is the dominant VoIP platform
deployed by service providers and MSOs,” said
Chris Vuillaume, Vice President of Business Development and Channels at
Fonality. “Their certification is an
important stamp of approval for Fonality products and expands our market
opportunity to include Tier 1 and Tier 2 providers.”
Fonality business phone systems are designed for modern workplaces,
accommodating companies that have a mix of office, mobile and home-based
workers. Fonality solutions support both VoIP calling and traditional
phone lines, allowing a smooth transition for businesses upgrading their
calling services. Its patented, hybrid-hosted architecture allows
employee identity to be maintained as they travel between work, home and
hotels. Fonality products, when paired with the award-winning HUD®
presence software, provide a unified view of Instant Messaging, e-mail
and calling for all fixed and mobile workers.
About the BroadWorks Platform
BroadSoft’s IMS-compliant BroadWorks®
platform provides a comprehensive range of VoIP applications, including
Hosted Unified Communications, Mobile PBX, Business Trunking and
residential broadband services fully integrated into a single VoIP
application platform. BroadWorks is capable of providing these
applications with the reliability, redundancy, scalability and
regulatory capabilities required to deliver carrier-class service.
About BroadSoft
BroadSoft® provides
VoIP application software that enables the delivery of hosted telephony
and multimedia services. Its award-winning flagship BroadWorks
technology empowers wireless, wireline and cable carriers to deliver
next-generation voice and multimedia applications and advanced features
that enable them to increase revenue, enhance competitive
differentiation and elevate customer satisfaction. BroadSoft’s family of
carrier-class software products delivers the scale, open architecture
and reliability that the world’s leading telecommunications companies
demand to serve mission-critical enterprise and residential broadband
customers. BroadSoft provides VoIP applications to seven of the Top 10
and 13 of the Top 25 largest carriers worldwide, as measured by recent
annual revenue, including Korea Telecom, KPN, SingTel, Sprint,
Telefonica de Espana, Telstra, T-systems and Verizon. For additional
information, go to www.BroadSoft.com.
About Fonality
Fonality, www.fonality.com, is a
leader in business phone systems and contact center solutions for small
and medium-sized businesses. Used by over 5,000 companies and 100,000
end users in 100 countries, Fonality’s award winning IP-PBX VoIP phone
systems have connected more than 225,000,000 mission critical phone
calls. The PBXtra and trixbox Pro product lines are based on Fonality’s
patent-pending Anywhere Management™
Hybrid-Hosted™ architecture, plus an improved
version of the popular open source Asterisk code base which has been
modified to add reliability, stability and enterprise-class features.
PBXtra and trixbox Pro deliver the advanced capabilities of an
enterprise-class phone system for 40 to 80 percent less than traditional
offerings. Fonality’s fully free and open source telephony platform,
trixbox CE (www.trixbox.org), is
home to one of the world’s largest and fastest growing communities of
open source telephony users, with over 200,000 live deployments and
125,000 new downloads each month. Fonality headquarters are in Los
Angeles and company investors include Azure Capital Partners and Intel
Capital.
BroadSoft and BroadWorks are registered trademarks of BroadSoft, Inc.
Fonality, PBXtra, trixbox, and HUD are registered trademarks and
Hybrid-Hosted and Anywhere Management are trademarks of Fonality. All
other names are trademarks of their respective companies.
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