Provisioning

Understanding the Role of Demarc Extension

Although it is easy for agents to overlook the demarc extension, this critical cabling channel comes with opportunity. ...More
December 9, 2010
Posted in Articles
Cisco Ramps Up Cloud Virtualization with LineSider Purchase

Networking giant Cisco has purchased LineSider, a company known for its network provisioning software for clouds and virtual data centers. ...More
December 2, 2010 By Frank J. Ohlhorst
Posted in News, Software as a Service/ Cloud Services (SaaS)
Wanted: A Few Good Channel Partners

Scotland-based cloud service provider Flexiant is looking for a few good channel partners to help in its quest to enter the U.S. market. ...More
November 29, 2010 By Charlene O'Hanlon
Posted in News
Transformation Blog: Priority No. 1 – Back-Office Automation

Perhaps the best benefit to our efforts would be cradle-to-grave automation of all things relevant to a customer. ...More
November 29, 2010
Posted in Blog
CA Unveils Turnkey Cloud Computing Solution, Launches MSP Program

With technology it acquired from its 3Tera buy, CA has announced AppLogic, a turnkey cloud computing platform, and an accompanying managed services program. ...More
October 4, 2010 By Charlene O'Hanlon
Posted in News
DCA Taps New VP

Outsourced back-office systems provider DCA Services Inc., a Channel Partners Conference & Expo sponsor, has appointed Jeff Swenson as vice president of carrier services. Swenson is responsible for the development and sales of carrier services, according to the company, ...More
September 27, 2007
Posted in Articles
Qwest Gives Resellers More Control

Qwest Communications International Inc. announced Qwest Control, a Web-based self-service and management tool, now is available to wholesale customers. The tool aims to help wholesale customers better manage their voice and data services with Qwest. Qwest Control allows ...More
March 1, 2007
Posted in News
IntelliSales Enhances PANDA to Reach Smaller Telco Markets

IntelliSales Corp. expanded the capabilities of its PANDA pricing and network design assistant product. This effort is part of a plan to introduce PANDA into smaller telco markets, the company said. PANDA supports pricing, quoting, contracting, order initiation and ...More
March 1, 2007
Posted in News, Ethernet/ MPLS, Voice over IP (VoIP)/IP Telephony
Info Directions Lands Upgrade Deal

Info Directions, a top maker of billing, rating order management and workflow systems for telecom operators, announced that service provider New Horizon Communications (NHC) of Waltham, Mass., is upgrading to its CostGuard.NET OSS/BSS Software. NHC will use CostGuard.NET in ...More
February 28, 2007
Posted in News
Concretio Expands OSS Provisioning to Tier 2 Carriers

Concretio announced the expansion of its TRS-On-Demand provisioning platform into the Tier 2 carrier space, in light of those providers becoming involved in offering UNE-P alternatives to ILEC offerings. As an example, TRS-On-Demand will enable non-facilities-based CLECs ...More
February 28, 2007
Posted in News