Telcordia Teams With Atreus

NICE, France -- TeleManagement World Booth #75 -- Telcordia Technologies, Inc., the world’s largest provider of network software, consulting and engineering services to the telecommunications industry, today announced a teaming agreement with Atreus Systems™, a service fulfillment leader for Internet Protocol (IP) service and applications. The success of this partnership means unprecedented value for service providers by helping manage their IP networks, deliver services quickly, and cut operating expenses.

Together the companies will deliver integrated solutions that radically accelerate and simplify service introduction and fulfillment, while improving service assurance for carriers offering IP VPNs and other advanced IP services. This rapid service introduction environment will be an integral part of the Telcordia? Managed IP Solutions.

“This relationship further demonstrates Telcordia’s commitment to partnering with other ISVs and systems integrators. By teaming with Atreus, we will offer the market’s only operations portfolio for flexible and user customizable service introduction, fulfillment and assurance,” said Chris Drake, Vice President, Managed IP Services Portfolio, Telcordia.

“Telcordia’s expertise and leadership in operations support systems will enable us to provide our customers with a complete Managed IP solution,” said Andrea Baptiste, President and CEO, Atreus Systems. “Together, we provide a full suite of solutions that will help carriers drive revenue and cut costs with the rapid introduction and automated delivery of advanced IP services.”

In today’s communications marketplace, the ability to rapidly deliver advanced, IP-based service bundles requires managing complex processes and devices throughout the network. By combining the expertise of Telcordia and Atreus, we provide an operations environment for service introduction, fulfillment and assurance using a service-centric approach to ensuring quality of service.

The companies will provide a template-driven modeling environment used to define and deploy services rapidly and to proactively monitor the services and health of the network. The portfolio will include support for customer self-service capabilities including ordering, SLA monitoring, and automated service fulfillment for inventory, configuration, and activation.

Telcordia and Atreus can provide carriers with a service library for offering differentiated, user customized service bundles, adding flexibility to a carrier’s marketing strategy without costly infrastructure upgrades to operations systems or labor intensive processing to assemble and maintain new services. As a result, carriers are empowered to experiment with introducing new IP services.

Atreus Systems Inc.

Telcordia Technologies Inc.