HONG KONG -- BEA Systems, Inc., a world leader in enterprise and communications infrastructure software, and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (“Huawei”), a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions, today announced they are partnering to improve telecom operator’s capabilities to meet the customer's requirement more timely, based on IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network infrastructure.

As a pioneer in global IMS application, Huawei IMS solution, based on 3GPP, 3GPP2 and TISPAN standard, can enable operators to reap real benefits from Fixed-Mobile Convergence (FMC). Marking a key milestone in their relationship, BEA Systems and Huawei have successfully completed interoperability testing and system integration between the Huawei IMS solution and the BEA WebLogic® SIP Server. With the completion of this system integration, BEA and Huawei are able to offer communications service providers a comprehensive, proven, best-of-breed, IMS network and services layer solution, greatly reducing the costs of development, costs of operation and time-to-market for innovative next-generation communication services.

Mr. Zha Jun, vice president of Huawei’s core network product line and director of IMS solution, says, “Huawei has become a mainstream supplier of IMS, providing operators with a convergent, open and innovative service management platform. BEA Systems is a world leader in enterprise and communications infrastructure software. By integrating with BEA WebLogic® SIP Server, the Huawei IMS solution can help operators to deploy abundant ICT enabled multimedia services efficiently. We will further develop the partnerships with the leading vendors more comprehensively, try to jointly build a competitive and open IMS eco-system.”

BEA Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS)

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.