Telkomsel Picks ADC's OSS

MINNEAPOLIS -- ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT; www.adc.com) announcedtoday that Telkomsel has installed ADC's market-leading MetricaRsoftware for its GPRS and SMS networks. Telkomsel is Indonesia'slargest cellular operator, providing network coverage to more than 80%of the country's population. The wireless operator will use ADC'sMetrica software to monitor the network performance and the quality ofservices delivered to all of Telkomsel's mobile subscribers in theregion.

"Our network is comprised of many elements from various vendors so it iscrucial that we have a consolidated view to guarantee our customers thebest quality service," said Mr. Pak Sandy Yzelman, vice president ofNetwork Operations for Telkomsel. "From our past experience with ADCand the Metrica solution, we are confident that ADC has the rightexpertise to monitor a multi-vendor network and that the Metricasoftware can simplify everyday management of our network as we roll-outnew and advanced services to our subscribers. ADC is available to offerlocal support in the region and this is also an important factor to usand, more importantly, to our customers."

"Today's announcement with Telkomsel represents a further milestone forour service assurance business," said David Heaps, senior vice presidentand general manager of the Software Systems Business Unit's Metricagroup for ADC. "As Indonesia's largest wireless operator, we are proudto have such a strong relationship with Telkomsel. This is an excitingopportunity for us to continue to work closely with them and help themdevelop their business throughout the region."

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