{"id":3377,"date":"2005-06-07T10:08:37","date_gmt":"2005-06-07T10:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/veraz-happenings.html"},"modified":"2005-06-07T10:08:37","modified_gmt":"2005-06-07T10:08:37","slug":"veraz-happenings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/voip\/veraz-happenings.html","title":{"rendered":"Veraz Happenings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">I had a breakfast meeting with Veraz Networks and they tell me that the Asian market is doing very well. Amit Chawla their EVP, Global Marketing used the words &quot;Very hot&quot; to be specific. Also in attendance was Ed Camarena who gave me lost of insight into where Veraz is headed and their positioning in the market.<\/p>\n<p>One thing the pair kept reiterating is how many switch replacements they are seeing. They credit this to the aging switch population and just the plain old benefits of migrating to packet-based communications. Another interesting point is that carriers aren&#8217;t waiting to deploy &#8212; the existing carriers that is. Meaning ILECS of course. While there was a wait and see attitude a while back, now it is all about getting VoIP up and running as fast as humanly possible.<\/p>\n<p>The company recently made news when they announced they were mapping their solution to <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/voip\/veraz-maps-ims-to-its-softswitch.html\">IMS<\/a>. According to Veraz, they have embraced the modular distributed architecture from the outset so IMS migration is a no brainer for them. To that end, they have a demo in their booth with the following partners providing the following services:<br style=\"mso-special-character: line-break\" \/><br style=\"mso-special-character: line-break\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGrid\" style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 480; mso-padding-alt: 0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-border-insideh: .5pt solid windowtext; mso-border-insidev: .5pt solid windowtext\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; WIDTH: 1.7in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Genesys<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 2.25in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"216\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">IP <place w:st=\"on\" \/><placename w:st=\"on\" \/>Call<\/placename \/> <placetype w:st=\"on\" \/>Center<\/placetype \/><\/place \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 1\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; WIDTH: 1.7in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Mind CTI<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 2.25in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"216\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Prepaid Services<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 2\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; WIDTH: 1.7in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Patulous<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 2.25in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"216\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Prepaid Services<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 3\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; WIDTH: 1.7in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">CTI<sup>2<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #d4d0c8; WIDTH: 2.25in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"216\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Messaging<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 4; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes\">\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #d4d0c8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; WIDTH: 1.7in; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt\" valign=\"top\" width=\"163\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Broadsoft<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; 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There is a tremendous amount of confusion in the market regarding this technology now so keep an eye on TMCnet to learn about how this technology will play out. We are also holding an IMS Summit at <a href=\"www.itexpo.com\">Internet Telephony Conference &amp; Expo <\/a>this October in LA Hope to see you there.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a breakfast meeting with Veraz Networks and they tell me that the Asian market is doing very well. Amit Chawla their EVP, Global Marketing used the words &quot;Very hot&quot; to be specific. 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