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Converged Application Server
Overview
May 2011
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Consumer Features
Business Features
PBX Interconnect & Overlay
Mobile Office & Convergence
TDM / IP / IMS / VoLTE & Hybrid
Unified Multimedia Communications
Converged Application
Server
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Class 5 & Multimedia Features
Residential Business Multimedia Apps
CLASS Star Codes Unified Messaging Federated IM
Web Portalref. Family Portal
Attendant Console Doc Share
RegulatoryLI/911 Hunt Groups Directory
Colorful Ringback Tones User Directory Call Log
FindMe/ FollowMe Web PortalPersonal Agent
Friends List
Unified Messaging Meet Me Conference Presence
Teen Service SIP-PBX Trunks Click to Call
Parent Control FMC Service MS Outlook Integration
Federated IM UCD Voice/Video Client
Standalone Converged Mobility Call Pickup Web Client
Comprehensive Residential, Business and Multimedia features
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Consumer Features
Residential Telephony Service over Broadband
No Matter What Type of Access:– Cable, DSL, FTTx, IMS
Bundled with:– End User Web Portal– PC Client– IP TV Call Manager
Compete with Over the Top Providers– Google Voice, Skype, Apple, others
Mobile Phone Integration/Handoff– Mobile Phone Apps– Mobile Phone calling using Home Line
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SIP Clients SupportWide Range of Support
SIP RFC 3261 open support for wide range of devices
Interop with 90%+ of SIP device vendors Potential to support new exciting converged devices Plug and Play Device Interop A2 automatically applies a Default Profile (lowest-common-
denominator functionality) for “unknown” devices
A2 automatically defines a new device-specific Profile for “known” devices
Provide a consistent user experience
Enhanced End-User Choice & Satisfaction
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Business Features Operator manages A2 servicing multiple
enterprise customers simultaneously
Access your phone and apps from ANY where, ANY time
Advanced Capabilities:– Find Me Follow Me– Boss / Secretary– IP Attendant Console– Call Center– Conferencing / Collaboration– Presence/Instant Messaging– Mobile Phone Presence & Calling– Web-based and Computer-based
End-user clients
Enterprise Administration for simple moves, adds, changes
All the capabilities of an on-premise phone system without the
hassles
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PBX Interconnect & Overlay
Interconnect existing on premise phone systems– Converged Voice & Data from same provider– Cost Savings with extension dialing between locations– Integrate multiple offices / PBXs into single group
Connection Options:– SIP Integrated Access Device/Gateway– Directly via SIP enabled PBX
PBX Trunking Services– Emergency Calling– Incoming / Outgoing/Tandem Calls– Extension Dialing (3-7 digit)– Caller ID Name/Number– Call Hold/Resume– Call Forwarding (All, No Ans, Busy)– Call Transfer (Suprv, Blind)– Voice Path Short Circuiting (Anti-Tromboning of calls)
IAD/GW
PBX IP PBX
LocalBank
RegionalBank
HomeOffice
IP
PSTN
Softswitch
Logical Addition to
Business VoIP
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Mobile Office & Convergence
Enable any mobile phone, client, or desktop device with targeted business service set
Mobile originated calls include a simplified dialing plan
Great for small offices with mobile phones as their primary phone
Add incremental ARPU customers from underserved SMB segment
Key services make plan sticky: desktop extension, auto attendant, converged messaging with desktop integration & call handoff
Low acquisition cost with web based user self administration
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Unified Communications
Powered by
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Conferencing
Full UC Suite– Fully Integrated with
PC Client
Audio– Ad-Hoc, MeetMe and
Reservation-less– Impromptu, scheduled,
corporate-wide or analyst briefings
– Operator assisted– G.711, G.729, G.722 (HiDef)
Video– Peer-to-Peer– Active Speaker
Collaboration– No download required –
all via web browser– Push URL to participants via IM– Application, Desktop, Whiteboard
Sharing– Integrated Call Recording & IM
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Attendant Console
PC-based Desktop Application– Front Desk, Executive Assistants / Department Answering Positions– Intelligently Answer and Route Multiple Incoming Calls – Use as Primary Phone or Paired With IP Phone– Brand-able
Monitor Presence– Mobile, IP Phone & IM
Configurable Speed Dials
Park / Pickup
Drag & Drop Transfer
Conference
Email, IM & SMS
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End User Web Portal
Gives End Users Access To:– Call Logs– Address Book– Incoming Call Handling– Click to Call– Feature Configuration
Use with Any Browser– PC, MAC or Mobile
Totally Customizable– Easy Colors / Logo– Theme Designer Kits– Can Extract Content via Portlets– SOAP API– GENBAND Professional Services
Click to Call
Address Book
Call Logs
Routes/Call Handling
More User Control = Less Support Calls
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End User PC Client
IM With Co-Workers, Vendors& Clients
Presence– Available– Connected– Unavailable– Busy
Integrated with Conferencing Portal / Collaboration
Access to Web Portal (configure personal settings)
Voice & Video Calling– Integrates with Phone or
embedded Softphone
File Transfer, Web Push, Co-browser, Clipboard
Can send IM as SMS
Fully Customizable
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Microsoft Outlook / Lotus Notes Integration Business Subscribers May Prefer a Single Productivity
Application Such As:– Microsoft Outlook or Lotus Notes
Same Functionality as PC Client– Voice/Video Calling, Conference, Address Book, IM, Email, SMS, Calendar– Access to Web Portal & Web Conferencing/Collaboration
Microsoft Outlook Integrated Client Lotus Notes Integrated Client
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Mobile Subscribers
Residential Subscribers – Can use mobile phone as primary device or alternate between
home/TV/mobile phone using same telephone number– Seamless call handoff between devices with or without MSC integration
Business Subscribers– Operate as a Corporate Mobile Extension to make/receive calls with office– Can use mobile phone as primary device or alternative between office/mobile
phone using same extension– Seamless call handoff between office/mobile with or without MSC integration
Clients & Applications– Mobile MAX mobile phone application
– Dialer application for VoIP, Cellular calls, integrated IM, presence & network-based address books
– Other 3rd Party SIP Clients (Bria, etc)– Mobile Web Portal access to key portal
functions
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Fixed Mobile Convergence Summary
Many ways to implement FMC:– For Mobile Operators on any mobile phone type (feature & smartphones)
1. Wireless Mobility Manager
2. Modify Legacy Mobile SCP to route calls to A2
3. IMSI-based Routing to route calls to A2
4. Via Mobile handset client
– For Fixed Line Operators (smartphones only)1. Via Mobile handset client
A2 supports both automatic handoff and user-initiated handoff– Automatic handoff requires smartphone feature support– User initiated handoff (A2 Call Grabber feature)
Mobile Extension extends SIP services to the mobile device
FMC Services available for:– A2 Standalone (SIP lines), A2/C20 (SIP lines, non SIP) and SIP PBXs (TR87)
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Mobile VoIP Solution Description
Description– Delivers a consistent set of voice,
messaging and multimedia services to all of the subscriber's devices, with seamless hand-off across WiFi, GSM 2G/3G, CDMA 2G/3G, HSPA, WiMAX and LTE networks
– - Supports key features such as:• Advanced features such as Single
Identity, Presence, Web-based Call Screening, Visual Voicemail, and SMS to IM interworking
• Roaming on foreign cellular operators’ networks
• Optimized call routing into the cellular network via HLR lookup
• Billing correlation between legacy cellular and SIP networks
Value– Subscribers can seamlessly roam
between cellular and SIP networks while retaining the same set of advanced services.
2G / 3G circuit switched cellular
WiFi
4G (WiMAX, LTE)3G packet
switched cellular(e.g. HSDPA)
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Mobile Extension Solution Description Single identity
– One number for incoming / outgoing calls e.g. fixed DN as primary number, with mobile DN hidden
– Simultaneous ringing across desk, PC and mobile
– SMS enablement of Fixed DN, to allow text messages to be exchanged with cellular users
– Includes support for SIP and non-SIP lines Single voicemail box
– Calls to mobile and fixed forwarded to single voicemail box
Common dialling plan– Across fixed and mobile devices, including
extension dialling Single point of configuration
– All features managed using common Web Portal
Consistent call handling– Same Centrex features across fixed and
mobile (e.g. Calling Name, Call Park/Pickup)
Mobile Presence– Reflects “on the phone” status of fixed
and mobile devices Call Grabber
– Transfer active calls between mobile and fixed phone with a single button
Dual personality– Personal calls can be billed separately
from business calls
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Mobile Extension for Over-The-Top Deployments
For wireline operators that do not have access to cellular infrastructure, GENBAND recommends the use of a client-based “Over-the-Top” solution– GENBAND has completed interoperability testing with MobileMax, a leading
provider of multi-platform mobile clients By leveraging the MobileMax client to anchor call originations at A2, the
full suite of Mobile Extension capabilities (as previously described) can be seamlessly supported– Includes Single Identity, Private Dial Plan, Call Grabber, Presence, etc.
The MobileMax client also supports Mobile VoIP (over WiFi)– Uses native SIP signaling over IP access network
– Suitable for WiFi, WiMAX and/or LTE
– Key benefit is seamless support for mid call services such as Call Transfer, Call Hold and Conferencing
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Subscriber Features Deployment
Mobile Max Client for iPhone
VoIP services for smart phones Access to Network-Based Address Book Access to Call Logs Presence Query, Update Instant Messaging Quick access for Meet-Me/Call Grabber
Download service provider branded application from the AppStore
Activation codes sent to the end user via SMS and/or email automatically configures the subscriber A2 parameters
Configuration and usage options customised to service provider requirements
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MobileMax
Downloadable AppVia AppStore
Brand-able
Secure Login Simple Keypad Call via VoIP orMobile Access
Call Logs
Select an Entryfor Click to Call
Friends ListsInstant
MessagingPresence
Native Phone Contacts
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IMS Application Server
Multimedia Telephony Application Server (MMTEL) in IMS– Connects to CSCF for call control, HSS for profile management– Voice Call Continuity Function (VCC) built-in
Fully Integrated Wireless Mobility Manager– Integrates with Cellular Network’s MSC (IN, Camel, IS-41)– Provides Full Fixed Mobile Convergence (no call anchoring necessary)
Applications– Mobile VoIP over 4G (VoLTE)– Business VoIP– Consumer VoIP– TDM Overlay– Mobile Office– Unified Communications
IMS Deployments: Clearwire (4G/WiMax), Telefonica (IMS)
IMS
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Applications Showcase
• View App Demo Videos
• Download demo Apps
• Customer Ratings
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Example Apps Page
See look and feel of apps
Request more info or a demo
Video demos available
Navigation links for other apps
Application overview
value proposition
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A2 – Comprehensive Open Programmability Suite
Personal Agent
PortletsInstantaneous Integration of
Personal Agent modules into
operator or 3rd party web
portals
SOPISubscriber
Open Programmability
SOAP-Based Exposure of 110
Subscriber capabilities for extremely rapid
application development
Media Control
APIs
Availability of VXML and CCXML for
Media-centric Application
creation
Parlay-X, REST APIs
Standards-Based API
Support allowing comprehensive in-call, presence and messaging
applications
Application Control
InterfaceSIP-based API
for service control and
creation, enabling external
triggering and control of all
sessions
At Launch April 2011Fall 2011
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Expand number of 3rd party applications powered by GENBAND A2 Converged Application Server
Expose APIs to developers
Sandbox testing apps
Collaborate via Discussion Forum
Open Eco-system
Developer Community
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Competitive Advantages
Full GENBAND Product PortfolioOne Stop Shop for Your Network / GENiUS
Hybrid TDM/IP/IMSNo Need to Strand Legacy Infrastructure
Fully Integrated Multimedia ApplicationsVoice, Video, Conferencing, IM, Presence, Collaboration
Mobile Integration with Any Mobile PhoneIntegrated Wireless Mobility Manager / FMC / IMS VCC
Open Development Interfaces & Customizable
Professional Services, Developer Community, Tools/APIs
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Leadership100 service providers using A2 in-service
Asia
EuropeNorthAmerica
Africa
Middle East
A2 SIP software AS for business and residential services Leading SIP deployment flexibility
Shipped to over 189 operators (including trials/labs/in-service/channel partners)
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ClearwireWiMAX & Cellular Voice Convergence
What is the offer? Nation-wide voice service combined with 4G mobile
broadband Improved coverage and seamless call transfer from WiFi
or WiMAX or cellular
GENBAND Solution behind the offer A2 Release 8.0 A6 Wireless Mobility Gateway
Proof Points (of their success) Mobile broadband service is available in 16 markets in US
expanding to nationwide voice (25 US cities) Solid industry partnership with cable MSOs (TWC,
Comcast and BrightHouse), cellular operator (Sprint) and device supplier (Intel)
Why GENBAND A2 Unique ability for WiMAX to CDMA hand-offs Support for SIP consumer voice feature set
Nation-wide 4G mobile broadband and voice service expanding market reach to 120 Million people by 2013
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Telefonica EspañaFixed Mobile Communications (Business)
What is the offer? Mobile PBX like functionality via a PC Client paired with the mobile
service Voice kept in the mobile at all times, PC used as a GUI to control
calls and services (call waiting, conference, transfer, etc.) Targets business subscribers (Enterprises initially, soon SMBs)
GENBAND Solution behind the offer A2 Mobile Converged Desktop feature and PC client Launched in 2007 for Mobile subscribers
Proof Points (of their success) They have deployed 20,000 seats sold (as of May, 2010) with
significant growth planned
Why GENBAND A2 A2 IMS architecture into Ericsson core Focused on the customer requirements, not only on the existing product features Demonstrated flexibility and know-how. Heavy involvement of PLM, R&D and pre-sales team with
several 2-day workshops in the US and Madrid Continuous contact along the development process and deliveries close to original commitments.
Created confidence for subsequent decisions on GENBAND
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CypressUS Hosted service provider for US SMBs
What is the offer? Hosted VoIP and hosted Unified Communications: Targeted to Legal firms,
financial services, health care and other professional services An array of productivity-enhancing features such as unified messaging, chat,
presence, file sharing, audio and web conferencing/ collaboration, Microsoft Outlook integration, mobility and personalization.
GENBAND Solution behind the offer C20 with Traditional Class-5 and Enterprise-grade PBX features A2 to provide multimedia user experience:
Real-time user presence information, Instant messaging, Point-to-point Video, Soft client, call control, Web collaboration, File sharing, Multimedia conferencing
Proof Points (of their success) They have deployed 13,000 seats (as of April, 2010) In any given company, about 70 percent of all lines are UC-enabled
Why GENBAND A2 Proven experience, Carrier-grade softswitch
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VideotronMSO Consumer Voice & Multimedia Example
What is the offer? PC SoftPhone based voice service offering single number, video
phone capabilities and conferencing capability for up to 4 participants. The Softphone offers all the features of residential telephony including
call display, voice mail and call forwarding, with no additional fees. Personal Call Manager that lets users effectively manage calls and
consult call details online. Features include Call Log, Multiple Ringing, Call Forwarding and Call Screening.
GENBAND Solution behind the offer CS 2000 –A2 Personal Agent and the Multimedia PC Client
Proof Points (of their success) The Softphone and its Personal Call Manager contributes significantly
to the Vidéotron brand recognition as a technological leader in our market and industry” says Bertrand Hébert, Senior Marketing Director. “In addition, the GENBAND SIP architecture is great platform for evolution of our Digital Phone offering.”
Why GENBAND A2 Reliability: C20 IP multimedia softswitch to deliver a robust Carrier-grade service Flexibility: Tight integration of SIP and PSTN architecture. Customization of PC softphone client
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BT SpainHosted Business and Unified Communications
What is the offer? Carrier-grade hosted voice and multimedia services to businesses throughout Spain.
Centrex IP and SIP multimedia services and SIP PBX support to corporate customers and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs)
GENBAND Solution behind the offer C20-A2 - hosted SIP VoIP
C20 with SIP PBX Trunking
GENBAND SIP phones 1120E and 1140E.and SIP PC Clients
Proof Points (of their success) BT’s Unified Comms solution integrates voice applications with messaging so that
user productivity can be increased by as much as 15 percent.
Why GENBAND A2 GENBAND’s proven ability to design, deploy and support some of the world's most reliable
networks Support for SIP voice and unified communications GENBAND’s IOT program’s ability to integrate 3rd party PBXes
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Why Hosted ?
Why ?
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Enterprise Telephony Options
Equipment on customer site
Managed by customer
Equipment on customer site
Managed by service provider
Equipment at service provider
Managed by service provider
on dedicated server
Equipment at service provider
Managed by service provider
on shared server
IP PBX Managed IP PBX Hosted IP PBX Hosted IP Telephony
Non-hosted solutions
Purchase or lease equipment
Purchase, lease or rent service
Rent service Rent service
Hosted solutions
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Enterprise Telephony Options
Equipment on customer site
Managed by customer
Equipment on customer site
Managed by service provider
Equipment at service provider
Managed by service provider
on dedicated server
Equipment at service provider
Managed by service provider
on shared server
IP PBX Managed IP PBX Hosted IP PBX Hosted IP Telephony
Non-hosted solutions
Purchase or lease equipment
Purchase, lease or rent service
Rent service Rent service
Hosted solutions
Operator buys single Carrier Grade Apps Server. Shared across many customers
All access supplied by operator as part of service
User pays ongoing rental per line / port over fixed term
Operator manages & maintains system centrally. Makes best use of existing Network resources and manpower
Operator investment spread across many customers. Upgrades provide additional revenue opportunities. Long term contracts provide “Stickiness”.
Lowest overall cost/user.Maximise Operator Margins and Revenue
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Differentiating Go-to-Market Models
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Trusted Business PartnerSupplier
Minimal engagement opportunities
Equipment Sales Margins
Discrete Unit Sales
CPE ResaleIn-House Model
Maximize Customer Engagement
Increased Service
Annuity Revenue
Managed ServicesOutsourcing Model
Maximize Customer Engagement
Maximized Service
Annuity Revenue
Hosted ServicesOutsourcing Model
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Why
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Back-upPlatform and Architecture Overview
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Flexible Hardware Options
GENBANDPlatforms
HardwareFreedom
Enables customers to deploy A2 software on their own server model from a choice of over 800 certified redhat servers
ExpandedScalability
Flexibility to optimize solution costfrom Hundreds to Millions of lines
800+ serversaTCA
Langley HT and aTCA available as options for customers desiring a full turnkey solution
FlexibleHW Options
Langley HT
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Multiple Network ConfigurationsAll configurations supported in a single release
ANIMATED CHART
Non-SIPDevices
CS20 SIP endpoints
IMS Clients
IMS Core
Providing customers with great flexibility in network evolution
NGN SIP Application Server IMS Application Server Embedded C20 SIP Engine
FlexibleHW Options
FlexibleHW Options
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Peer IP Networks
Standalone Network Architecture
VoBBCable
IP Interconnect
LNPENUM
EMS
Mobile, WiFi,
WiMax, LTE
Carrier IP Network
HostedEnterprise Enterprise
IP PBX
Access
Interconnect
Signalling& Control
EMTA IAD
Policy
FlexibleHW Options
IMG GW
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TDM Networks
Peer IP Networks
Network Architecture
VoBBCable Class 5
IP InterconnectTDM Interconnect
LNP
ENUM
EMS
Mobile, WiFi,
WiMax, LTE
Carrier IP Network
HostedEnterprise Enterprise
IP PBX
Access
Interconnect
Signalling& Control
EMTA IAD
Policy
orLCM