T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s. Selects GENBAND SBC for Advanced SIP Trunking Capabilities

Barcelona, Spain, March 4, 2015 -- GENBAND, a leading provider of real-time communications software solutions today announced that T-Mobile Czech Republic has selected GENBAND’s market-leading QUANTiX Session Border Controller (SBC) Solution to enable SIP Trunking in its two data centers in the Czech Republic.

“It’s critical for us to offer our customers the feature-rich communications they need,” said Josef Šikýř, Vice President Regional Transformation from T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s. “GENBAND’s intelligent SIP Trunking enables us to deliver these features with increased security and reliability while maintaining T-Mobile’s network security strategy. It also provides us with extensive visibility into the network and helps us to manage our critical communications assets.”

GENBAND’s QUANTiX SBC is a next-generation solution that reduces complexity and simplifies the network edge by securely managing, routing and controlling real-time voice and multimedia sessions across fixed, wireless and enterprise IP networks.

The QUANTiX SBC’s flexible configuration was also a key decision factor for T-Mobile since it allowed interworking with their established Mobile Switching Center Servers to provide SIP PBX service.

 “We’re pleased to provide T-Mobile with the most advanced SIP Trunking solutions on the market today in order to help them better serve their customers, said David Hiscock, GENBAND’s Senior Vice President of Sales for EMEA. “Our SBC solution, already deployed in some of the world’s largest and best-known telecom companies’ networks, continues to grow market share in the EMEA and we expect this to be the beginning of a long and fruitful relationship with T-Mobile Czech Republic.”

Key takeaways

  • T-Mobile Czech Republic is leveraging GENBAND’s market-leading QUANTiX SBC for SIP Trunking services.
  • QUANTiX SBC is integrated within T-Mobile’s mobile core to provide enterprise solutions.
  • GENBAND’s solution enables T-Mobile to provide better user experience to their enterprise customers while retaining better control of their network.
  • GENBAND’s IP Peering and Interconnect solution is deployed in some of the world’s largest networks.      

About T-Mobile Czech Republic

T-Mobile Czech Republic has been operating in the Czech market since 1996, and has been a member of the international telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom since 2002. As of 31 December 2014, 6 million customers were using the operator’s mobile services; T-Mobile thus remains the number-one operator in the Czech mobile market.

T-Mobile is an integrated operator: in addition to mobile and fixed-line telecommunications services, it offers a broad portfolio of IT services and systems-integration solutions under the T-Systems brand for business customers and public administration authorities.

T-Mobile is long focused on the quality of its services. Independent tests have repeatedly confirmed that T-Mobile is the quality leader in 2G, 3G (UMTS FDD) and LTE data services, as well as in GSM voice services. The company has also received a number of specialist awards for innovative ICT solutions, for example within the IT Project of the Year survey.

About GENBAND

GENBAND is a global leader in real-time communications software solutions for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, systems integrators and developers in over 80 countries.  The company’s Network Modernization, Unified Communications, Mobility and Embedded Communications solutions enable its customers to quickly capitalize on growing market segments and introduce differentiating products, applications and services. GENBAND’s market-leading solutions, which are deployable in the network, on premise or through the cloud, help its customers connect people to each other and address the growing demands of today’s consumers and businesses for real-time communications wherever they happen to be. To learn more visit www.genband.com.

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