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Press Release
BroadSoft Verifies Voilà IP's BroadWorks® Platform
- All Systems Go For Launch of Hosted VoIP Services
Voilà IP Set To Rapidly Introduce Simple Business
VoIP Service Bundles Via Direct, Agent Resellers and Wholesale Channels
GAITHERSBURG, MD, October 5, 2005 - BroadSoft, the leading
provider of VoIP application software, today announced that Voilà
IP (vwä-lä IP) Communications has completed the deployment
of the BroadSoft hosted PBX and Business Trunking VoIP applications.
Voilà IP is an emerging provider of secure voice, data and
productivity application services to small-to-medium-sized businesses
(SMBs.)
Using the BroadSoft® BroadWorks® platform capabilities,
delivered through a secure and reliable broadband connection, Voilà
IP gives businesses more than just unlimited local and long distance
calling plans. Voilà IP provides value-added services by
bundling BroadWorks-enabled features, like audio and video conference
calling, find-me-follow-me, voice mail-to-email, auto-attendant
and web-based click-to-dial calling, and packages them with productivity
applications including fax-to-email, file back-up and sharing, VPN,
web hosting and collaboration applications. All of these next-generation
applications are managed across a single network and bundled on
a simple-to-understand bill.
"BroadSoft's carrier-class platform delivers a flexible and
highly reliable solution that affords our SMB customers all the
advanced features of a Fortune 1000 company's premises-based IP
PBX system for fractions of the cost of owning and maintaining one,"
said Zane Russell, CEO of Voilà IP.
"The BroadWorks platform also enables us to rapidly deploy
services to our agent and wholesale partners," explained Jeffrey
Uphues, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing of Voilà
IP. "Through the power of BroadWorks and Voilà IP, they
can begin earning revenues in their target markets without the challenges
of deploying new networks or dealing with carriers who have to modify
legacy systems to compete."
"Voilà IP's creatively bundled applications and services
to the SMB marketplace deliver a compelling value proposition to
virtually all businesses" said Michael Tessler, president and
CEO of BroadSoft. "Their business-only focus and service delivery
method uniquely positions them to offer an excellent quality of
service over the BroadWorks platform for next generation VoIP applications
for years to come."
BroadSoft's BroadWorks provides a comprehensive range of VoIP applications,
including hosted PBX, IP Centrex, mobile PBX, business trunking
and residential broadband services fully integrated into a single
hosted communications platform. BroadWorks is uniquely capable of
providing these applications with the reliability, redundancy, scalability
and regulatory capabilities required to deliver carrier-class service.
ABOUT VOILA IP COMMUNICATIONS
Voilà IP (vwä-lä IP) Communications is a privately
held, all VoIP-based provider of secure voice and data communication
services to small- to medium-sized businesses. Through its managed
Internet Protocol (IP) private network, Voilà IP uses hosted
PBX and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) enabled services to deliver
more features and value-over-IP applications at lower rates versus
traditional carriers and their legacy technologies. Voilà
IP's system carries high quality broadband telephony service including
unlimited local and long distance, dedicated high-speed Internet
access, E911, web-based call and account management, collaboration
and messaging applications as well as easy-to-understand billing.
The company's customer-centric approach is made possible through
a select network of agents and direct sales representatives supported
by Internet telephony certified engineers and quick-response customer
service personnel. Voilà IP, headquartered in Houston, Texas,
currently serves the Texas marketplace and plans a national launch
in over 60 major cities across the United States in 2006. For more
information, visit www.voilaip.com.
ABOUT BROADSOFT
BroadSoft's VoIP application software is revolutionizing the
delivery of hosted telephony and multimedia services. Its flagship
BroadWorks® technology empowers wireless and wireline carriers
to deliver next-generation voice and multimedia applications and
advanced features that increase revenue, enhance competitive differentiation
and elevate customer satisfaction. BroadSoft's family of carrier-class
software products delivers the scale, open architecture and reliability
that the world's leading telecommunications companies demand to
serve mission-critical enterprise and residential broadband customers.
BroadSoft's customer base of 110 network operators, including BellSouth,
MCI, Singtel, Telstra, Verizon and XO Communications leads the industry
with more than 1,200,000 lines deployed. Additional information
is available at www.broadsoft.com.
BroadSoft and BroadWorks are registered trademarks of BroadSoft,
Inc. All other names are trademarks of their respective companies.
For further information contact:
BroadSoft
Hilary Tomasson
+1 (240) 364-5147
htomasson@broadsoft.com
Calysto Communications for BroadSoft
Cameron Smith
+1 (404) 266-2060 ext.19
csmith@calysto.com
Voilà IP Communications
Jeffrey Uphues
+1 (832) 201-6252
juphues@voilaip.com
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