READING, U.K. -- Uncontrollable and expensive telecoms costs, and poor bandwidth can now beconfined to the history books. Evoxus has today announced that, inpartnership with Huawei, it can now offer customers a unified, end-to-end,Voice over IP network.

Evoxus will be doubling the capacity of the existing Huawei SoftXinstallation at its Docklands site by installing an identical system at itsReading HQ. Furthermore, by deploying world leading ‘Dual Homing’ practiceacross the Reading and Docklands SoftX equipment, Evoxus will establish atthe core of its network a fully resilient two-site solution. Thiscombination of next generation datacoms based IP technology with interfacesback to the existing telephony world is the foundation of the company's corenetwork architecture for the years ahead.

“We are witnessing a new industrial revolution as IP-based technologieschange the way companies communicate,” explains Mark Lower, CEO of Evoxus.“We are currently working with a number of multi-sited corporates andorganisations such as the Co-op to ensure a smooth journey to the ‘newworld’ of IP communications. Customers are turning to IP, not because ofthe hype, but due to the immediate and tangible business benefits they cangain, including significant cost savings and improved productivity. But theyrealise that they have to work with companies that know how to make this newtechnology work which is where Evoxus and Huawei come in.”

William Xu, EVP Huawei Technologies comments: “The telecoms world hasdecided that the future is IP. Using the SIP standard, voice, multimediaand data will share the same network and the same interconnects betweentelecoms operators, whereas currently they are completely separate servicesand networks. Huawei provides the technology to be in the forefront of thisnew industrial revolution, and by partnering with Evoxus, we are at theleading edge of the cost and feature benefits that can be offered tocustomers.”

Evoxus Ltd.

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.