SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Allot Communications (Nasdaq:ALLT), a leader in IP service optimization solutions based on deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, today announced that FPT Telecom of Vietnam, an innovative ISP providing Internet services, has deployed Allot NetEnforcer carrier grade bandwidth management devices to gain granular visibility and control of their network and ensure fair access to a growing number of subscribers.
FPT Telecom, a leading Internet service provider since 1999, today occupies 40 percent market-share in Vietnam, with 200,000 broadband subscribers. Besides providing ADSL, ADSL2, FTTH, Leased line and Wimax broadband connections, FPT has extended its business offerings by providing value-added services such as interactive advertising, Web hosting, online gaming, VoIP, IPTV and an extremely popular e-newspaper.
FPT Telecom recently upgraded the capacity of its international connection-gateway in order to meet increasing demand for broadband Internet access and services. They deployed Allot's carrier-grade NetEnforcer devices to manage international traffic and guarantee service delivery and quality of experience for every subscriber. The NetEnforcer makes it possible for FPT to monitor and control bandwidth usage on a highly granular level and in real time. They are also able to set and enforce policies for real-time applications such as WebTV and on-line gaming that require end-to-end QoS capabilities.
Mai Sung, CTO of FPT Telecom comments: "We want the visibility to track bandwidth usage of subscribers so we can charge according to tiered service plans and specific bandwidth needs. Allot NetEnforcer provides us with the ability to differentiate services and identify individual subscribers, applications and service plans, and guarantee fair access and good user experience."
"Obtaining accurate network intelligence about subscriber and application traffic is a critical first step to effectively managing bandwidth resources and assuring quality of experience," said Rami Hadar, president and CEO of Allot Communications. "Allot solutions are designed to help dynamic and fast-growing service providers like FPT Telecom fulfill customer expectations and demand."
About Allot Communications
Allot Communications (Nasdaq:ALLT) is a leading provider of intelligent IP service optimization solutions. Designed for carriers, service providers and enterprises, Allot solutions apply deep packet inspection (DPI) technology to transform broadband pipes into smart networks. This creates the visibility and control vital to manage applications, services and subscribers, guarantee quality of service (QoS), contain operating costs and maximize revenue. Allot believes in listening to customers and provides them access to its global network of visionaries, innovators and support engineers. For more information, please visit www.allot.com.
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About FPT Telecom
FPT Telecom (a member of FPT Corporation, which had been known as FPT Communications) began providing Internet services in 1997 and was awarded its IXP license (to provide Internet services in Vietnam) in April 2002. FPT Telecom is developing Broadband Internet service and other value added services based on broadband infrastructure. Recently, FPT Telecom has archived a new license for building local telecom infrastructure in Vietnam. FPT Telecom has also received other licenses such as: ISP, IXP, OSP, ICT and we get about 40% Internet users in Vietnam.
FPT Telecom now is on the way to cooperate with other partners on developing more services in telecom such as NGN, multimedia services and IPTV. For more information, please visit our Web site: http://www.fpt.com.vn; http://www.fpt.vn
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