VMB Selects VocalTec for VoIP Network Roll Out

VocalTec Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq Capital Market: VOCL), a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, announced today that VMB, a city carrier in St. Petersburg, Russia, has selected VocalTec’s solutions for its VoIP network roll out. Performed in partnership with SATEL, a leading system integrator in Russia, the deployment is focused around the migration of VMB’s infrastructure into an advanced packet-based Class 4 and Class 5 network.

VocalTec’s solutions will enable VMB to offer its customers new and innovative services based on a highly reliable and field-proven VoIP network, while at the same time reducing costs, enhancing flexibility and increasing network efficiencies. The deployment includes VocalTec’s Essentra CX Trunking solution, offering seamless connectivity to PSTN/SS7 services; the Essentra EX, Peering Manager, enabling secure IP-to-IP routing and service mediation; and the Essentra BAX, Application Server, and class 5 softswitch, which provides cost-effective residential and enterprise VoIP services.

“VocalTec successfully met all our needs, including meeting a tight deployment schedule and support for Sigtran M3UA/IUA. This enabled us to consolidate SS7 and PRI interfaces on the same gateways thereby providing extensive cost savings,” said Chegodaev Dmitry, business development manager at VMB. “We are satisfied with VocalTec’s approach and ability to customize a solution specific to our needs.”

“We are proud to have been selected by VMB for this deployment which represents additional proof of our commitment to the Russian market,” said Ido Gur, President and CEO at VocalTec.”We are excited to be working with VMB as we address the growing demand for VoIP in Russia and assist VMB in becoming a significant VoIP player in the market.”

About VMB-Service

The company of VMB-Service was established in 1997 in St-Petersburg to provide assembly, set up, system integration and communication services for the commercial real estate facilities. Today the Company maintains the networks and provides services in more than 30 business centers of St-Petersburg. The Company offers its tenant builders, developers and management companies a wide range of services, starting from the development of the technical solution and design of all low voltage systems of the facility to the maintenance of the networks and provision of the communication services at the facilities of residential and commercial real estate.

http://www.vmb-service.ru/

About SATEL

SATEL LLC (est. in 1995) is one of the leading telecom integrators and equipment distributors in Russia, unites a number of enterprises working in the markets of Russia and CIS countries, offering a full range of services in the field of design and implementation of end customer and carrier class telecommunication solutions.

www.satel.org

About VocalTec

VocalTec Communications (Nasdaq: VOCL) is a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers. A pioneer in VoIP technology since 1994, VocalTec provides proven trunking, peering and residential/enterprise VoIP application solutions that enable flexible deployment of next-generation networks (NGNs). Partnering with prominent system integrators and equipment manufacturers, VocalTec serves an installed base of dozens of leading carriers including Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia San Marino. VocalTec is led by a management team comprised of respected industry veterans.

www.vocaltec.com

Contacts

VocalTec
Gali Rosenthal, +972 9 9703805
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GK Investor Relations
Kenny Green, 646-201-9246
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