Acme Packet Makes Trusted Unified Communications a Reality for Hanjin Group biz.yahoo.com Thursday November 8, 8:30 am ET
Acme Packet's Net-Net Session Border Controllers Secure Network Borders for Uniconverse and Hanjin Group Companies in South Korea
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acme Packet® (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that Uniconverse Co. Ltd., the IT services company of the Hanjin Group, one of the world’s leading transportation conglomerates, is using Acme Packet Net-Net® session border controllers (SBCs) to deliver trusted, first-class IP interactive communications across its enterprise networks. Acme Packet’s SBCs will support unified communications (UC) to Hanjin Group companies by interconnecting branch offices and seamlessly integrating sites and employees worldwide.
Uniconverse provides internal, converged communications services such as voice, email, presence and collaboration to Hanjin Group’s Korean companies, including Korean Air. Acme Packet’s SBCs are deployed at Uniconverse’s data centers in Seoul, with additional deployments planned as the company continues its transition from traditional telephony to an all IP-based system. The Net-Net SBCs support Uniconverse’s deployment of the Microsoft® Solution for Enhanced VoIP Services which is integrated with Sylantro’s Synergy® Multiplay Application Feature Server for voice-enabled communication and collaboration services. Uniconverse has launched this UC application at Korean Air and expects to be providing commercial service to business users by the end of the first half of 2008. |