Acme Packet Interconnect 2010 Worldwide User Conference Springs into San Diego
Acme Packet’s 6th Annual User Conference Moves to May 2010 and Features Technical Workshops, Networking and Product Demonstrations
BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Acme Packet® (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that its sixth annual worldwide user conference, Interconnect 2010, will be held May 16-19 in San Diego, California at the Paradise Point Resort and Spa. Interconnect 2010 will provide Acme Packet’s nearly 1000 service provider, enterprise and contact center customers an excellent opportunity to learn about pragmatic solutions to the challenges of delivering next-generation network services and applications.
Interconnect 2010 will feature a rich agenda focusing on the latest business and technical trends with topics ranging from SIP trunking, IP interconnects/peering, core session routing, IPv6 migration strategies, femtocells, GSMA RCS services, Voice over LTE, (VoLTE), security, IP contact centers, IMS IPTV and regulatory compliance. Sessions will include presentations, debates and interactive panel discussions where Acme Packet’s customers will discuss their experiences and insights. Live product demonstrations are also planned throughout the event. Acme Packet’s product management, engineering, customer service and manufacturing teams will be available for interactive discussions. The conference agenda will end on Tuesday, May 18th, with optional technical workshops on Wednesday, May 19, 2010.
“Interconnect 2010 provides a unique opportunity to learn and share with Acme Packet and other industry peers ways to smartly simplify the delivery of interactive communications across IP network borders,” said Seamus Hourihan, vice president of marketing and product management for Acme Packet. “We look forward to bringing together our large, diverse customer base of enterprise, wireless and wireline service providers from over 100 countries to San Diego to share their experiences and knowledge.“
This exclusive invitation-only event is for Acme Packet’s service provider, enterprise and contact center customers, or qualified prospects responsible for the business or technical aspects of next-generation IP and IMS wireless or wireline networks and deployment of Acme Packet session border controllers. Registration is now open. For additional information or to request an invitation, visit http://www.acmepacket.com/interconnect2010.
About Acme Packet
Acme Packet, Inc. (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, enables the delivery of trusted, first-class interactive communications–voice, video and multimedia sessions–and data services across IP network borders. Our Net-Net family of session border controllers, multiservice security gateways and session routing proxies supports multiple applications in service provider, enterprise and contact center networks–from VoIP trunking to hosted enterprise and residential services to fixed-mobile convergence. They satisfy critical security, service assurance and regulatory requirements in wireline, cable and wireless networks; and support multiple protocols–SIP, H.323, MGCP/NCS, H.248 and RTSP–and multiple border points–service provider access and interconnect, and enterprise access and trunking. Our products have been selected by more than 980 customers in 104 countries. They include 90 of the top 100 service providers in the world; and 11 of the Fortune 25. For more information, contact us at +1 781.328.4400, or visit www.acmepacket.com.
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