Edgewater Networks announced today that it has launched Cohesion Networks as a channel partner for the distribution of "The Intelligent Edge" platform, a powerful deployment model for Hosted PBX and SIP Trunking. The Intelligent Edge features Edgewater Networks' EdgeMarc Enterprise Session Border Controllers (ESBCs) and EdgeView Services Management System, allowing operators to optimize customer deployments and remotely monitor and troubleshoot faster. Edgewater Networks enhances Cohesion Networks' portfolio of innovative data communications tools for network operators and service providers across western Europe.
"The Intelligent Edge platform fits perfectly with Cohesion's market focus and adds real value to our portfolio. The feature set is comprehensive and allows us to create compelling solutions for our clients," said Darren Cubitt, Managing Director of Cohesion Networks. "Working together, we are able to eliminate the inherent complexities associated with network management and security, which are frequent pain points for customers. We believe Edgewater Networks has a supreme product and we are looking forward to demonstrating the value it can return."
The Intelligent Edge reduces or eliminates the truck rolls and excessive operational costs that drive down margins for IP Communications services. All EdgeMarc products combine advanced real-time, high availability, management, networking, security features, and capabilities for voice and data services into a single, easy-to-use edge device. EdgeMarcs deliver superior performance for multiple simultaneous services including voice, voice quality monitoring, traffic management, high capacity data throughput, and firewall.
EdgeView, provides unprecedented levels of visibility into and control over the customer's LAN and WAN connections so that most common service issues can be diagnosed and remediated without an onsite technician. The Intelligent Edge platform monitors all customer sites while collecting data for long term trend reporting and analytics.
"Edgewater Networks is excited to have Cohesion Networks on board as a Channel Partner distributing to the European market," said Dave Norman, CEO of Edgewater Networks. "Using our solution, Cohesion Networks will be better equipped to provide superior seamless integration of VoIP capabilities for multiple deployments, including mobile devices."
Founded in October 2002, Edgewater Networks is a market leader in delivering IP-based voice, video and data services. Service providers and enterprises of all sizes use Edgewater Networks solutions to simplify customer premise configurations for quick and smooth installations, reduced time to market and to rapid return on invested capital. The company helps customers deliver intelligence at the network edge with its ESBCs, visibility and management of VoIP endpoints with our EdgeView management system, and expansive interoperability with VoIP infrastructure with our QuickConnect lab. To learn more, please visit www.edgewaternetworks.com or follow us on Twitter at @ewn_inc.
Cohesion Networks are a value added distributor, providing innovative data communications tools to network operators and service providers across western Europe. Services offered include pre-sales expertise, custom configuration, technical support and management and accredited training, with full demonstration and proof of concept facilities. These vital services enable our customers to quickly deliver profits and invest in new market opportunities. The company is based in the UK, and was incorporated in 2010. To learn more, please visit www.cohesion-networks.com.