29.07.2008 10:37:00
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Sify Technologies Selects Redline's Products for Multi-City WiMAX Network in India
Redline Communications Group Inc. ("Redline”)
(TSX and AIM:RDL), a leading provider of WiMAX and broadband wireless
infrastructure products, and Sify Technologies Limited (NASDAQ National
Market:SIFY), a leader in Consumer, Internet and Enterprise Services in
India with global delivery capabilities, today announced that Sify has
selected Redline’s WiMAX Forum Certified™
RedMAX products for its multi-city WiMAX network in India.
Sify has deployed Redline’s RedMAX products
in Delhi and Mumbai with the capacity to deliver business-class Internet
services to enterprise users. Sify has also begun its WiMAX network
expansion to Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai. The initial WiMAX network
deployment in these regions is scheduled for completion in 2008.
"The launch of our WiMAX services in these
five cities will further our mission of being an enabler and catalyst of
the Internet for positive change in India,”
said Arvind Mathur, Chief Architect, Sify Technologies Limited. "Redline’s
proven WiMAX technologies and reliable high-speed connections with the
ability to support hundreds of users per base station will ensure we
deliver reliable, standards-driven, managed last mile solutions to
enterprise customers that support business critical applications over
Sify’s IP-MPLS network. Redline’s
solutions meet the stringent requirements of our customers who include
major banks, retailers, manufacturers and other enterprises that require
the highest levels of performance, reliability and security for their
communications networks.”
Sify selected Redline’s 3.3 –
3.4 GHz RedMAX products after a rigorous three-month evaluation process
that included a number of broadband wireless solutions. The criteria for
WiMAX equipment selection included WiMAX Forum Certification™,
high subscriber capacity, support for Service Level Agreements,
security, ease of installation and cost-effectiveness.
"Sify is recognized as a pioneer in wireless
and corporate networking in India, with an innovative and successful
model for offering communications services,”
said Kevin Suitor, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development,
Redline Communications Inc. "With its
professional approach to its network and business models, Sify is well
positioned to meet its expansion targets with RedMAX.” Redline’s RedMAX™
Family
Redline’s RedMAX™
family of WiMAX solutions includes the world’s
first complete system to receive the WiMAX Forum Certified™
mark for conformance to the WiMAX standards for performance and
interoperability. Redline’s carrier-class
RedMAX™ Base Station (AN-100U) supports
voice, video, and prioritized data traffic, enabling long-range,
high-capacity wireless broadband networks. Redline’s
WiMAX products also include the RedMAX™
Indoor Subscriber Unit (SU-I) and Outdoor Subscriber Unit (SU-O)
designed for enterprise and residential services. The RedMAX™
Management Suite enables operators to monitor and control the network,
ensuring high service availability. Redline is maintaining its WiMAX
leadership with the expansion of its RedMAX™
family to include products for additional frequency bands, applications
and standards.
RedMAX 4C™ Mobile WiMAX
The RedMAX 4C™, which is based on the WiMAX
industry’s 802.16e-2005 standards for mobile
WiMAX, supports a wide range of fixed, portable and mobile wireless
services including support Voice and Video over IP, broadband Internet
access used to support highly valued education, medical, transportation
and municipal applications, VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) and other
advanced communications services. The RedMAX 4C™
Mobile WiMAX platform is designed to enable operators to maximize the
reach and customer density required for a profitable carrier business
model. The RedMAX 4C™ includes a modular,
standardized µTCA (micro Telecommunications
Computing Architecture) chassis base station that is small, lightweight
and easy to deploy. RedMAX 4C™ will also
include a suite of indoor and outdoor fixed and portable end-user
devices including laptops, mobile handsets and PDAs. Redline’s
new WiMAX offering is also designed to facilitate the integration of its
existing RedMAX™ products with its RedMAX 4C™
technologies, providing operators a path to true mobility.
About Sify
Sify is among the largest Managed Enterprise and Consumer Internet
Services companies in India, offering end-to-end solutions with a
comprehensive range of products delivered over a common telecom data
network infrastructure reaching 500+ cities and towns in India.
A significant part of the company's revenue is derived from Corporate
Services, which include corporate connectivity, network and
communications solutions, security, network management services,
enterprise applications and hosting. Sify is recognized as an ISO
9001:2000 certified service provider for network operations, data center
operations and customer support, and for provisioning of VPNs, Internet
bandwidth, VoIP solutions and integrated security solutions, and ISO
27001 certified for InternetData Center operations. Sify has licenses to
operate NLD (National Long Distance) and ILD (International Long
Distance) services and offers VoIP back haul to long distance subscriber
telephony services. The company is India's first enterprise managed
services provider to launch a Security Operations Center (SOC) to
deliver managed security services. A host of blue chip customers use
Sify's corporate service offerings.
Consumer services include broadband home access, dial up connectivity
and the e-port cyber café chain across 180
cities and towns. Sify.com the consumer portal of Sify has sub portals
like www.samachar.com, www.walletwatch.com,
www.sifymax.com and www.chennailive.in,
www.bangalorelive.in, www.mumbailive.in,
www.hyderabadlive.in the city
based live video on the web. The content is available in 5 Indian
languages, which include Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Tamil.
For more information about Sify, visit www.sifycorp.com Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The
forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from
those reflected in the forward-looking statements. Sify undertakes no
duty to update any forward-looking statements.
For a discussion of the risks associated with Sify’s
business, please see the discussion under the caption "Risks Related to
Our Business" in the company's report on Form 6-K for the Quarter ended
December 31, 2007 which has been filed with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission and is available by accessing the database
maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov.
About Redline Communications
Redline Communications (www.redlinecommunications.com)
is the leading provider of fixed and mobile standards-based wireless
broadband solutions. Redline’s RedMAX™
WiMAX Forum Certified™ system, RedMAX 4C
Mobile WiMAX™ products, and its award-winning
RedCONNEX™ and RedACCESS™
families of broadband wireless infrastructure products enable service
providers and other network operators to cost-effectively deliver
high-bandwidth services, including voice, video and data communications.
Redline is committed to maintaining its wireless industry leadership
with the continued development of WiMAX and other advanced wireless
broadband products. With more than 100,000 installations in 85
countries, and a global network of over 170 partners, Redline's
experience and expertise helps service providers, enterprises and
government organizations roll out wireless broadband networks to support
advanced communications.
NOTE: All registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned in this
release are the property of their respective owners.
Certain statements in this release constitute forward-looking statements
or forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable
securities laws and are made pursuant to the "safe
harbour” provisions of such laws. Statements
related to potential benefits of, and demand for, Redline’s
products including statements with respect to the features and benefits
that may be achieved through the use of Redline’s
products and the relative position of these products vis-à-vis
competitive offerings in the industry are forward-looking statements
which are subject to certain assumptions, risks and uncertainties. These
risks and uncertainties include such factors as rapid technological
changes, long uncertain sales cycles, demand for our products, the
introduction of competing technologies, meeting industry standards,
regulatory risk, dependent on key partners and resellers and other
similar factors that may cause the actual results, performance or
achievements of Redline to differ materially from the results,
performance, achievements or developments expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue
reliance on such statements. Redline assumes no obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
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