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February 18, 2009
Mobile Operator Astelit Selects Telenity's Canvas CSP
TMCnet Contributing Editor
Astelit, the Ukraine’s third largest mobile operator, reportedly has selected Telenity’s Canvas CSP (News - Alert), Converged Services Platform including a content management system, common management and provisioning framework, third-party access and messaging gateways and subscriber portal functionalities.
Telenity’s (News - Alert) Canvas CSP, Converged Services Platform enables network operators and service providers to develop and deploy innovative services in accelerated periods with little overhead.
Astelit (News - Alert) and Telenity have also signed a four-year frame agreement. Officials at Telenity said that their solution includes voicemail system enhancements and capacity upgrades on advanced messaging solutions including SMSC, MMSC, and USSD Service Center.
“We are delighted to have signed this agreement to provide Astelit with our service delivery platform solution and capacity upgrades on a variety of messaging applications,” aid Serif A. Beykoz, general manager Europe, Middle East and Africa at Telenity.
Beykoz said that Astelit is a growing operator with a customer base of around 11 million subscribers. With the company’s proven advanced messaging applications and service delivery components, Astelit will be able to differentiate itself with innovative content services, supported by a reliable and high performance messaging infrastructure, he added.
“We needed a flexible content management system capable of handling a wide range of enhanced value added data services for both of our prepaid and postpaid subscriber base. With their proactive approach, Telenity understood our needs and offered us a cost-effective and efficient solution that will help us support our subscribers now and in the future,” said Tansu Yegen, general director of Astelit.
Telenity provides next-generation converged services and applications for communications networks.
The company recently announced that Eagle Mobile, an Albanian mobile operator, chose Telenity’s advanced messaging solutions including Canvas SMSC, Short Message Service Center and Canvas USSD Service Center to handle its rapidly growing messaging traffic and enable the introduction of new USSD and SMS-based innovative services.
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Michael Dinan is a contributing editor for TMCnet, covering news in the IP communications, call center and customer relationship management industries. To read more of Michael's articles, please visit his columnist page.
Edited by Michael Dinan