CallTower Announces market’s first true hosted solution combining Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 and Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CallManager).
CallTower Launches Industry’s First Hosted Solution Integrating Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Solution Deployed to Thousands of Desktops in First Months of Introduction, Signifying Significant Growth and Demand
CallTower, Inc. (www.calltower.com), a leading provider of managed enterprise-class unified communications solutions for growing businesses, today announced the launch of the market’s first true hosted solution combining Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 and Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CallManager). The integrated solution provides a single interface and bill for telephony services, web and audio conferencing, unified messaging, voice to text, text to voice, Internet, presence, screen pops and more. CallTower’s on-demand CallManager solution with a fully integrated OCS platform delivers fast results and ROI without capex, expensive infrastructure and network upgrades.
“The addition of the integrated solution to our portfolio extends the existing broadest and deepest product suite available in the market,” said Bob Barnes, CallTower’s Executive Vice President, Marketing and Business Development. “We anticipate significant demand for both this solution and our pure end-to-end OCS solution coming soon, given the rapid productivity gains and lower costs that drive accelerated customer adoption. Growing enterprises now can afford a robust communications solution usually reserved for Fortune 500 companies.”
Microsoft OCS 2007 combines e-mail, instant messaging, conferencing and voice communications, streamlining the way businesses communicate. With OCS 2007 users can find and communicate with the right person instantly, from the applications they use most.
– Find people with visual representation of presence and real-time
status
– Click to communicate within Office Outlook and the most commonly
used
applications
– Work together in real time in the office and on the road with security-
enhanced VoIP, IM and conferencing
– Connect through advanced web, audio and video conferencing
Cisco’s CallManager is an enterprise-class IP telephony call-processing system that provides traditional and advanced telephony features. CallManager creates a unified workspace that supports a full range of communications features and applications with a solution that is highly scalable, distributable and available.
CallTower’s on-demand Unified Communications solutions offer the highest levels of service, support and security, product upgrades, the latest available technologies, one predictable bill and one common interface for all communications applications.
About CallTower, Inc.
CallTower (www.calltower.com) transforms a company’s voice and data communications into a strategic business tool that provides a competitive advantage in today’s market. CallTower’s Unified Communications solutions provide growing companies with enterprise-class reliability, a single point of support, productivity-enhancing features and 24/7 service for a fixed monthly fee. CallTower’s communications services are based on the Cisco® CallManager, Cisco® IP Contact Center and Microsoft® Exchange Server and Microsoft® Office Communications Server through the proprietary CallTower vXML VoiceCube voice messaging platform.
