CoroWare Announces Freeswitch Interface for Billing Integration Framework

CoroWare Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of CoroWare, Inc., today announced availability of CoroWare Billing Integration Framework™ for Metanga and Freeswitch, a software solution that integrates Metanga, a subscription-based billing from MetraTech Corp, and Freeswitch, a scalable open source telephony platform designed interconnect audio, video, text or any other form of communications media.

Service providers that want to launch a Freeswitch communications service with a choice to offer usage based billing require a billing integration solution that can be customized to interoperate with existing infrastructure components, easily modified to meet their dynamically changing business needs, and rapidly deployed in an efficient and cost effective manner.

The CoroWare Billing Integration Framework for Metanga

The CoroWare Billing Integration Framework for Metanga and Freeswitch combines MetraTech's highly scalable usage-based billing system with Freeswitch's communications platform. This powerful solution is an affordable and effective way for service providers to effectively monetize their voice over IP communications services as they evolve to meet the demands of rapidly changing business models, pricing plans, and customer requirements.

Built upon Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 platform, CoroWare Billing Integration Framework for Metanga and Freeswitch processes call detail records -- including the number of inbound and outbound calls, and session minutes -- and conveys the processed usage data to the Metanga billing platform. Service providers may at that time customize billing rules, reports and payment details, effectively lowering operational costs when compared to traditional, billing systems.

CoroWare's approach provides cross platform interoperability that allows service providers to utilize "best in class" Business Support Systems components throughout their infrastructure architecture. Service providers can take advantage of many open approaches to solving their BSS needs without being limited by their billing system.

"Combined with Freeswitch and Metanga, CoroWare's billing mediation solution can help service provider deploy an affordable, flexible and powerful solution for generating profitable VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service earnings," said Rob Raymond, business unit manager of CoroWare. "This solution offering furthermore expands CoroWare's range of products and services for enterprise and service provider clients worldwide."

CoroWare Billing Integration Framework for MetraTech and Freeswitch is available today on the Microsoft Windows and SQL Server platform.

About FreeswitchFreeswitch is a scalable open source cross-platform telephony platform designed to route and interconnect popular communication protocols using audio, video, text or any other form of media. It was created in 2006 to fill the void left by proprietary commercial solutions. Freeswitch as well provides a stable telephony platform on which many telephony applications can be developed using a wide range of free tools.

About CoroWareHeadquartered in Kirkland, Washington, CoroWare is a solutions integrator with expertise in affordable telepresence, service oriented business applications, and mobile robotics. Since 2009, CoroWare has delivered HD videoconferencing solutions and services to clients worldwide in Europe, Asia, and North America. For more information on CoroWare's products and services, please visit www.coroware.com.

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