You Telecom ties up with Motorola and Sandvine
18 Apr 2007
Citigroup-owned
You Telecom India Private Limited, formerly Iqara Broadband,
today announced having entered into a technology deployment
agreement with global wireless communications major Motorola,
Inc and US-based Sandvine Incorporated, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Sandvine Corporation.
You Telecom, an ISO 9000:2001 accredited broadband Service
Provider, will deploy intelligent broadband solutions
from Motorola and Sandvine.
Sandvine''s technology will give You Telecom visibility
into its network traffic in order to offer high-quality
Internet services to over 150,000 subscribers. Motorola,
a long-term technology provider to You Telecom, will complement
Sandvine''s efforts by offering sales and first-level support.
E V S Chakravarthy, CEO, YOU Telecom, said that You Telecom
will deploy Sandvine''s latest PTS 14000 platform network-wide,
across 10 cities in India. This solution will provide
You Telecom the visibility and tools needed to meet the
needs of today''s growing, dynamic broadband networks and
sophisticated broadband users across the country.
"The growing appetite for broadband in India puts
pressure on service providers to offer innovative IP multimedia
applications to a rapidly growing customer base,"
Kevin Keefe, vice president, Voice & Data Solutions,
Motorola, Inc, said. "In addition to providing cable
modems to You Telecom and aiding extensively in its HFC
expansion, Motorola is happy to be working with Sandvine
to further the telecom company''s broadband initiatives
with support for improved content and application delivery,"
said.
Some of the features of Sandvine''s PTS technology platform
are:
- It is the industry''s first 10-Gig platform, helping enable per-subscriber DPI-based policy solutions to solve both business and technology challenges in the world''s largest broadband networks that are migrating to10-Gig connectivity.
- It will monitor subscriber usage traffic
- Enables implementation of intelligent broadband solutions such as customized broadband plans for subscribers
- Provides regular reports
- Helps
roll out revenue-generating services that help improve
subscribers'' online experience
