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MWEB Africa chooses Kayote Network's VTM as VoIP Service Management Platform
Passaic, NJ and Mauritius - July 29, 2008 - MWEB Africa, Africa's leading Internet Service Provider, has partnered with Kayote Networks to offer advanced Voice over IP (VoIP) services to its users. By using Kayote's experience in VoIP and its VTM Hosted Traffic Management platform, MWEB Africa is preparing for further growth and profitability by adding VoIP offerings to its customer base both at home and at work.
"MWEB Africa chose Kayote as a provider to its VoIP backend systems as we believe Kayote could meet our needs of a feature rich hosted VoIP solution. Our customers demand a quality service and Kayote has a proven track record in the industry" said, Harry Aucamp MWEB Africa CEO. "After concluding a supplier due diligence process we realized the value of outsourcing our VoIP platform and feel extremely comfortable with Kayote's knowledge and the capabilities of the VTM Hosted Switch."
"Kayote is excited to be chosen as a solution provider for MWEB Africa," said Dr. Baruch Sterman, Kayote Networks CEO. "Kayote's expertise goes beyond our ability to route traffic. It is Kayote's skill at helping the customer solve problems and concentrate on the business of VoIP to increase revenue and profit that led MWEB Africa to move ahead with us."
About MWeb Africa:
MWEB Africa has been in existence since 1997. We are a leading internet service provider on the continent. Our footprint extends to 26 countries over Africa. MWEB Africa provides internet, networking and converged products in the markets we serve.
The MWEB Africa head office is based in Mauritius and operates in sub-Saharan Africa, outside of South Africa, through distributors and subsidiaries. Subsidiaries include MWEB Africa operations in Namibia, Zimbabwe and Nigeria, as well as the AFSAT group of companies with subsidiaries in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Nigeria. The MWEB Africa ventures in these countries offer turnkey ISP services such as call centre, technical support, value added services and subscription management, plus a wide range of connectivity products for the Home, SMME, SOHO and Corporate markets, which include Fixed line, WiFi, WiMax and VSAT(connectivity products may differ from country to country).
About Kayote:
Kayote Networks is a privately held telecommunications service provider and one of the leading companies in the rapidly growing VoIP interconnectivity market. Kayote provides several critical functions necessary to enable providers to exchange Internet telephony voice traffic in a reliable, efficient, and secure manner. Kayote's technologies and extensive operational experience uniquely distinguish Kayote as the established leader in VoIP interoperability, security, routing, peering, monitoring and reporting. Kayote's VoIP Traffic Manager (VTM) platform (hosted switch) allows Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs), international long distance providers, cable MSOs, and carriers of all sizes to outsource some or all of their VoIP traffic and operations. For more information, visit http://www.kayote.com or contact sales@kayote.com.