SEP 22,2003 6:09 PACIFIC 9:09 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-NETCRACKER-TECHNOLOGY) NetCracker Caps Season of Key
International Wins; Addition of Lithuania, Scandinavia and Russian
Companies to Global Roster Highlights Summer
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2003--NetCracker
Technology, a leading provider of OSS and IT Infrastructure Management
solutions, today announced that it is capping off a summer of major
European customer wins with plans to attend and speak at the Global
OSS Forum in Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 23-25. NetCracker's presence at
this conference follows a series of key international customer wins
for its suite of OSS solutions including Scandinavian service provider
TeliaSonera, Lithuanian telecom provider Bite GSM (100 percent-owned
subsidiary of TDC), and Comstar, a Moscow-based provider of commercial
and residential voice and data services. In addition, NetCracker will
be participating the same week in INTRUS-2003, "Integration of
Services in Telecom" in Dubna, Russia.
"We are very excited to end the summer by showcasing our recent
European customer wins and meeting with our growing base of
international customers and prospects," said Andrew Feinberg, CEO and
president of NetCracker. "Attendance at the Global OSS Forum and
INTRUS-2003 also give us a unique venue in which to share information
among industry leaders and experts in the OSS environment."
NetCracker will be exhibiting its suite of OSS and IT
Infrastructure Management, solutions including Network Inventory
Management, Resource Provisioning, and its unique Outside Plant
module, designed to provide customers with updated, accurate and
detailed information on outside plant assets. Additionally, NetCracker
will be represented as a featured speaker and panelist at the Global
OSS Forum. Julie Wingerter, vice president for strategy for NetCracker
is slated to share the podium with NetCracker customer, Dalius Radis,
manager of network planning for Bite GSM, on Thursday, Sept. 25,
at 2:50 p.m. at the Barcelona Sants Hotel. Their presentation is
titled, Developing A Service Management Solution For GSM. Wingerter
is also scheduled to be a panelist on a discussion of OSS Integration
Strategies To Optimise Revenues And Network Performance, to be held
Sept. 23 at 5:40 p.m., in the same location.
About NetCracker Technology
NetCracker Technology is a leading provider of inventory-based OSS
and IT Infrastructure Management solutions for telecommunications
service providers and IT intensive enterprises. Built on an
architecturally open, 100 percent Web-based J2EE platform,
NetCracker's pre-integrated modular solutions manage IT 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
end-to-end OSS modules include Network Inventory Management, Order
Management and Resource Provisioning. Asset Management, Asset
Purchasing and Lifecycle Financials are just three of the modules
included in NetCracker's IT Infrastructure Management Solutions.
Founded in 1993, NetCracker Technology is headquartered in Waltham,
Mass., and can be reached at 781-736-0860 or www.netcracker.com.
NetCracker is a registered trademark of NetCracker Technology
Corp. 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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CONTACT: NetPR
Kimberly Maxwell, 850-835-2694 (Press/Analyst)
kimberly@netpr.net
or
NetCracker Technology, Waltham
Margie Livingston, 781-736-0860
margie.livingston@netcracker.com
KEYWORD: MASSACHUSETTS SPAIN RUSSIA INTERNATIONAL EUROPE
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TELECOMMUNICATIONS E-COMMERCE INTERNET HARDWARE
COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS TRADESHOW
SOURCE: NetCracker Technology
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