Friday, October 18, 2002
Hughes Software Systems Ltd (HSS) specialists in convergent
network software, announced on October 16, 2002 an alliance
with MontaVista Software, Inc which spearheads the embedded
revolution. The partnership brings together the market leaders
in carrier grade Linux edition and communication protocol
stacks (Wireless/3G/2.5G, VoIP and SS7) offering best of breed
solutions to the OEM market place.
HSS is already catering to network equipment providers who
need carrier- grade Linux platforms for their next-generation
infrastructure products. The availability of HSS protocol
stacks for MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade Edition will drastically
reduce development cost and time-to-market for these OEMs.
MontaVista Linux CGE provides the scalability, dependability
and functionality required by telecommunications and data
communications such as soft switches. BSC/RNC (base station
controllers/radio network controllers) media gateways control
plane applications in core/edge, media
servers and core switches. Carrier Grade Edition provides
essential high availability features including Compact PCI
hot swap drivers, redundant Ethernet and RAID1. It also delivers
a hardened driver architecture resource monitoring and fault
management services and other carrier grade
capabilities.
HSS high performance high availability, interoperable and
versatile protocol stack software enhances next generation
and traditional communications networks with Voice over packet
and high-speed mobile data capability. HSS offers a range
of protocol stacks, including SIP, H.323, H.248, MGCP, MEGACO
etc for enabling Voice over Packet network solutions,and B-SS7,
ISDN, GPRS, UMTS, MAP, CAP, GTP, Gb and RANAP for 3G/2.5G
mobile networks as well as other standards based communications
protocol stacks.
Last updated : February 2, 2004
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