Edgewater Networks, Inc. Releases Element
Management System For Managed VoIP Service Providers
- The EdgeView element management system reduces costs and
simplifies the delivery and maintenance of hosted VoIP services
Santa Clara, Calif. – July 15, 2004 – Edgewater
Networks, Inc., today announced the availability of the EdgeView element
management system. EdgeView provides central management and monitoring
for Edgewater’s EdgeMarc and EdgeProtect Series products including
software image management, group upgrades, EdgeMarc configuration backup
and restore, active call count monitoring, trend analysis and utilization
statistics. The EdgeView element management system enables providers
and enterprise customers to scale their VoIP deployments.
“The EdgeView system was developed based on direct feedback
from our service provider customers,” said Dave Norman, Chief
Executive Officer of Edgewater Networks, Inc. “They asked us to
focus on items that automated routine tasks and simplified the diagnosis
and resolution of networking issues that affect VoIP deployments.”
Delivered in an appliance form factor EdgeView is typically installed
in the operations center and console access is provided through a browser-based
GUI. It allows authorized administrators to manage multiple EdgeMarc
and EdgeProtect products from a convenient location. The system supports
multiple, authenticated user accounts with administrator defined access
privileges. It can be used as a stand-alone management solution or as
a complement to other network management systems. It also supports a
scripting interface for maximum flexibility.
“EdgeView is an important component of Edgewater’s complete
VoIP infrastructure solution that provides streamlined management of
our popular EdgeMarc and EdgeProtect Series products,” continued
Mr. Norman.
EdgeView has a list price of US $21,667 and is available immediately.
For additional product information please visit our website at www.edgewaternetworks.com
or contact us at sales@edgewaternetworks.com
About Edgewater Networks, Inc.
Edgewater Networks is a privately held company providing solutions that
make the deployment of voice and video over IP easier, less expensive
and more secure. Deployed at the customer premises, EdgeMarc Series
appliances simplify the managed environment by providing the demarcation
point for real-time, interactive IP services. They include a SIP, MGCP
or H.323 VoIP firewall, VoIP survivability, passive call quality monitoring
and powerful but easy-to-use traffic management that ensures toll quality
voice. EdgeProtect Series session border controllers protect managed
VoIP service providers from network-based attacks, extend the reach
of VoIP services with NAT/FW traversal and deliver breakthrough price/performance.
For more information about Edgewater Networks, Inc. please visit the
company’s web site at www.edgewaternetworks.com or contact Dave
Martin at 408.351.7209.
