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Honolulu, HI - June 25, 2002 Inovaware
Corporation, a leading provider of billing and customer
management software for the next-generation Internet
services and communication industry, today announced
that Verio Europe, a subsidiary of the world’s largest
telecommunications company NTT Communications, has
implemented its PRISM™ platform to support the company’s
Pan-European operations.
PRISM will enable Verio Europe to effectively manage
customer accounts and bill for a variety of services,
from simple hosting to complete IP solutions and outsourcing
services for large enterprises and multinationals.
In addition, PRISM will provide full support for European
tax structures, multi-currency billing - including
the Euro - and automated reseller management to run
Verio’s large reseller channel.
“As the world’s leading web hosting company, Verio
offers an unmatched mix of world-class network infrastructure,
operational excellence and product innovation leadership,”
said Moos Bulder, President Europe at Verio. “To meet
the requirements of the most demanding enterprises,
we have developed a strong OSS/BSS infrastructure
that delivers scalability, reliability and performance.
By automating billing and customer management operations,
PRISM fits well into our state-of-the-art OSS/BSS.
The system’s flexibility will play a key role in enabling
us to bring innovative services to market in record
time.”
PRISM equips service providers (xSPs) like Verio
with a comprehensive business platform to profitably
launch services, efficiently manage customers, and
rapidly collect revenue. The automated platform can
be easily integrated with other legacy systems by
leveraging the flexibly of PRISM’s standards-based
APIs, resulting in very rapid ROI.
“The selection of PRISM by an industry leader such
as Verio is a strong endorsement of our billing know-how
in the evolving hosting market,” said Marc Rapoza,
CEO at Inovaware. “Inovaware provides a scalable and
flexible billing solution that fits well into Verio’s
operational excellence and product innovation strategy.
At the core, our technology is designed to support
very complex service offerings and ever changing business
models. As a result, our platform effectively minimizes
technology risks and reduces long-term cost of ownership
for our customers. We will continue to work closely
with Verio as they break new ground in the hosting
industry.”
ABOUT INOVAWARE
Inovaware Corporation is a leading business systems
provider for the Internet industry. With over 300
clients worldwide, Inovaware provides advanced billing
and customer management software to ISPs, ASPs, broadband
services, content providers and other next generation
service providers. Inovaware's Synchronized Business
Infrastructure is the only framework that integrates
separate customer-centric operations such as billing,
customer management and helpdesk processes into one
centralized system –lowering overall cost and time-to-implementation.
Customers include Morningstar, salesforce.com, j2
Global Communication, NetTime (an NTT DoCoMo company),
and Affinity. More information about Inovaware and
its products can be found at the company's Web site
www.inovaware.com.
ABOUT VERIO
Verio Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT Communications
(NTT Com), which provides long distance and international
telecommunications reaching over 200 countries worldwide.
Verio is one of the world's largest Web hosting companies
and a leading provider of global IP services. The
company provides Web hosting, managed services, e-commerce,
virtual private networks and dedicated access to customers
in more than 170 countries and supports its operations
with a global infrastructure including a Tier One
network. Verio markets its products and services in
Europe through its UK, French, Spanish and German
subsidiaries. The combination of Verio and NTT Com
offers Internet services to meet the growing and diverse
needs of all businesses, including large global enterprises,
multi-national corporations, and small to medium enterprises.
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