Virtual Communications LLC, a Sunrise, Florida-based VoIP telecommunications company, has selected PortaSwitch VoIP billing and subscriber management platform from PortaOne to improve the company’s critical call management and business functions.
For telephony service providers, PortaSwitch, PortaOne's (News - Alert) flagship product, provides telecommunications services and subscriber management platform. PortaSwitch allows wholesale VoIP carriers and telecommunication service providers to deliver a wide variety of business models quickly and flexibly and is capable of handling the complete call control, routing, proxying, and converged VoIP billing functions of a diversified digital services company.
PortaSwitch also considers PortaBilling, which is a customer management, provisioning and VoIP billing software platform that allows fast launching, management of pricing and provisioning for various prepaid, postpaid, and wholesale telecommunication services, including Vonage- and Skype (News - Alert)-like, CLEC type, and many more.
“Virtual Communications is a perfect example of how flexibly PortaSwitch enables new concepts and new models in the telecommunications field," said Roman Khalenkov, Sales and Marketing Director for PortaOne. "Where its competitors usually offer one range of options, Virtual Communications can offer a set of ranges. This not only gives Virtual's customers the perfect fit for their needs, but also more reliability in terms of the support and billing accuracy they receive.”
Offering converged VoIP billing and provisioning, SIP call control, unified messaging, IP Centrex and hosted IP PBX (News - Alert), callback management, IVRs, conferencing and more, PortaSwitch consists of a real-time billing system, class 4/5 SIP softswitch, and application servers. By offering a complete range of calling plans and device options, Virtual Communications differentiates itself from its competitors. Virtual Communications' PortaSwitch services are enhanced by the support it receives through PortaOne's Premium PortaCare 24/7 technical support and maintenance.
Recently, the company
launched PortaMDM, a meter data management and billing software platform for electricity, gas, water and sewer utilities. PortaMDM is a unified billing and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) application. The new billing software platform brings flexibility to smart metering networks. It is expected to increase end-user efficiency and create enhanced profit opportunities. PortaMDM is compatible with all smart meters.
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Edited by Jennifer Russell