MERA Systems and Switch Management Corporation Join Efforts to Provide VoIP Carriers

Toronto, ON, July 8, 2009 – MERA Systems announces today that it has completed compatibility validation of MERA VoIP product line with Switch Management’s WebCDR, a hosted billing service for wholesale telecom carriers.

The testing has certified the interoperability of the MVTS product family with WebCDR, the trusted TDM, VoIP, and SIP billing outsource for telecom carriers worldwide. In addition to wholesale traffic reporting, WebCDR offers a host of innovative features including extensive profit margin reporting, QoS reporting, LCR output, and near-instant generation of PDF-based carrier invoices regardless of volume. WebCDR excels at handling large data sets including complex rate tables like Mexico's or USA NPA-NXX+1.

MERA Systems product line of VoIP transit softswitches, represented by MVTS Pro and MVTS II, is enhanced with one of the best stability and routing flexibility currently available on the market. MVTS Pro and MVTS II enable VoIP carriers and service providers to efficiently handle considerable amounts of IP telephony transit traffic across their networks. These softswitches are specifically designed to be at the core of service provider’s VoIP network and perform routing, collection, switching, transcoding and billing of VoIP traffic.

“This partnership serves to confirm what our longtime mutual customers have known for years,” points out Adam Nathanson, the President of Switch Management Corporation, “Namely, when it comes to wholesale billing, WebCDR provides a ready-made billing solution adding excellent value to MERA Systems’ industry-leading softswitch platforms.”

“The challenging environment as well as the downturn in the global economy encourage competition at VoIP market stimulating wholesale carriers to choose the best-in-class solutions in order to derive benefit,” says Konstantin Nikashov, the CEO of MERA systems, “MERA Systems is proud to cooperate with Switch Management, that has developed one of the best billing solutions currently available on the market, thus contributing to wholesale carriers’ business success.”

MERA Systems develops industry-leading tandem softswitches and session border controllers for VoIP that enable carriers and service providers to manage VoIP calls circulating across their networks. To date, MERA Systems is a key provider of highly reliable and cost-effective VoIP switching and IP Centrex platforms. The company has 800+ deployments in 76 countries worldwide. MERA Systems offers carriers best-of-breed solutions that open new revenue channels bringing efficiency, scalability and rich functionality.

Switch Management Corporation is the company behind WebCDR Billing, the award winning hosted billing service in use by global carriers worldwide to manage their inter-carrier traffic. As a web-based solution, WebCDR allows carriers to fully outsource their billing operations while realizing significant cost savings over traditional in-house billing. Switch Management also offers VoIP Watchdog, a hosted real-time switch monitor and QoS alarm management service designed to replace 24/7 network operations staff in small to mid-sized carriers. For more information call +1-925-283-9600 or visit www.switchmanagement.com.

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