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NetCracker Wins Again in Europe
Added: (Tue Feb 10 2004)
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Kimberly Maxwell Margie Livingston
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NetCracker Wins Again in Europe
MGTS joins Swisscom, TeliaSonera and Comstar among NetCracker European Customers
Waltham, MA – February 10, 2004 -- Public Joint Stock Company MGTS (Moscow City Telephone Network) (PJSC), one of the largest service providers in Europe, and NetCracker Technology Corp., a leading provider of OSS and IT Infrastructure Management solutions, announced today that MGTS has selected the NetCracker OSS Solution for its service-delivery needs.
“On January 19, 2004, PJSC MGTS started a large-scale reconstruction and upgrading of its infrastructure during which all of its analog systems will be replaced by digital systems. NetCracker’s OSS Solutions will assist us in achieving the most effective level in managing the system and in optimizing the internal network. It will also help us in accomplishing our strategic need to deliver existing and new services to our clients," said Olga Zamaldinova, deputy director MGTS, chief of IT and Automated Systems division. “Having studied and evaluated different solutions available on the market, we have selected NetCracker as the best fit for our needs.”
The NetCracker suite of products and services is designed with telecommunications companies and telecom-intensive enterprises in mind. NetCracker enables providers of all types of telecommunications services to automate and streamline the inventory-management and provisioning processes and efficiently manage all of their telecommunications assets throughout their lifecycle.
"We are very pleased MGTS has selected NetCracker,” said Andrew Feinberg, president and CEO of NetCracker. “As one of the largest incumbent carriers in the world, MGTS’ selection of NetCracker is a strong validation of our solutions. We are confident MGTS will join our growing list of satisfied customers and we look forward to partnering with them to achieve their OSS and service-delivery objectives."
About MGTS (Moscow City Telephone Network)
Public Joint Stock Company Moscow City Telephone Network is one of the biggest local wire telecommunications companies both in Russia and all of Europe. The Company provides accessible, quality telephone communication to millions of Moscow inhabitants. Its personnel of 20,000 engineers, technicians and other professionals supply services to some 4.5 million subscribers. Presently, the PJSC MGTS market share in the Moscow fixed-telecommunications market amounts to 80 percent. PJSC MGTS is distinguished by its economic stability, keeping pace with its target revenue growth rate and service income. Public Joint Stock Company Moscow City telephone Network (MGTS) is headquartered at 10, Petrovskiy Boulevard, Moscow, Russia. The URL is www.mgts.ru.
About NetCracker Technology NetCracker Technology is a leading provider of inventory-based OSS and IT Infrastructure Management solutions for telecommunications service providers and telecom-intensive enterprises. Built on an architecturally open, 100-percent Web-based J2EE platform, NetCracker's pre-integrated modular solutions manage telecom assets and telecom service delivery from start to finish. NetCracker provides customers with an intuitive GUI and the flexibility to implement out-of-the-box or custom-tailored solutions. Some of NetCracker's OSS modules include Network Inventory Management, Order Management, Outside Plant and Asset Management. Founded in 1993, NetCracker Technology is headquartered in Waltham, MA and can be reached at 781-736-0860 or www.netcracker.com.
NetCracker is a registered trademark of NetCracker Technology Corporation. All other company or product names mentioned in this press release may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies of which they are associated.
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