Camiant And Blueslice Interoperate To Provide Independent, Best-In-Class Policy Control And Subscriber Management

MARLBOROUGH, MA andPresident of Business Development, Camiant. "The
MONTREAL--(Marketwire - February 10, 2010)Blueslice and Camiant strategic partnership
- Blueslice Networks, the evolved Subscriberprovides a vendor-neutral, best-in-class solution
Data Management innovator, and Camiant, Inc.,that maximizes today's network potential and
the leading provider of policy control andpaves the way for LTE."
application assurance technology, today announced"With the rapid uptake of technologies like LTE, it
interoperability ofCamiant's best of breed PCRFhas become critical for network operators to
(Policy & Charging Rules Function) with Blueslice'sprevent the proliferation of subscriber data silos,"
Subscriber Data Management solutions. Thesaid Frederic Bastien, Vice President of Products,
integration will be showcased at this year's MobileBlueslice Networks. "Working closely with the
World Congress at Stand 1E38.policy control market leader, Camiant, provides
The continued growth of mobile data fuelled byBlueslice with a compelling best-in-class policy
the availability of faster access networks and thefront-end that is pre-integrated with the Blueslice
increasing number of innovative mobile applicationsdata repository."
underscores service providers' needs for anAbout Camiant
evolved, centralized architecture of subscriberCamiant's policy control solution, compliant with
intelligence and resources control. With a strong3GPP*'s Release 8 and Release 9 Policy and
complementary solution portfolio, the Camiant andCharging Rules Function (PCRF) specifications,
Blueslice integration ensures optimal use of serviceempowers broadband service providers to
provider network resources and delivery of thedynamically manage their networks, ensuring
best possible end-user experience.efficient and high quality delivery of broadband
Camiant and Blueslice share a unified philosophydata services, IP based communication services
that the "subscriber and resource controland rich media content. Network operators
intelligence" layer should be centralized to avoidworldwide leverage Camiant's vendor
the creation of new silos in the network, andindependence and policy expertise to deliver high
vendor neutral to allow operators an independentvalue applications and services while containing
mechanism to control network growth. Thiscapital and operational costs associated with the
approach lays the groundwork for agrowing demands of a broadband infrastructure.
next-generation market offering that consists ofCamiant's market-leading Multimedia Policy Engine
an independent policy control management solutionis the policy control solution of choice for over 30
closely networked with a consolidated subscriberfixed and mobile broadband operators worldwide
data management solution.including Comcast, Cox Communications,Sprint
As part of this strategic partnership, Camiant andand Vodafone. For more information, visit  or
Blueslice will:follow the company on 
About Blueslice (
-- Perform tight integration and testing of theBlueslice Networks is the leading provider of
Camiant PCRF with the Blueslice Subscriptionevolved Subscriber Data Management (eSDM)
Profile Repository (SPR) and Home Subscribersolutions for the Mobile, VoIP, FMC, and M2M
Server (HSS). -- Bring to market anmarkets. Blueslice solutions allow mobile service
industry-leading LTE-ready PCRF+HSS solution toproviders to control their principal asset, their
enable operators a quick and smooth introductionsubscriber base, while delivering innovative and
of Evolved Packet Core systems. -- Jointlydifferentiated services and significantly reducing
contribute to the next-generation Subscriptionoperational costs. Now, end-users can access
Profile Repository standards by providing insightcoherent communication services seamlessly over
on best-of-breed "policy information models." --any type of access with a single subscription and
Work with service providers to create aset of preferences. The carrier-grade, open
customized solution offering that meets theirstandard Converged Subscriber Platform 3000™
unique policy control and subscriber managementis the only converged ngHLR/AuC, HSS, SIP
needs.Application Server, and AAA Server, which,
Service providers such as Mobile Operators, Cabletogether, enable universal mobility across all
and Fixed-line operators, Multi-play and VoIPaccess networks.
providers, IMS and FMC players will benefit fromBlueslice delivers solutions to the world's leading
significant cost savings while improving ROI onmobile service providers including wireless carriers,
new and existing data services by optimally usingMVNOs, VoIP providers, and alternate carriers.
network resources.Blueslice Networks is a private company with
"Camiant's customers include the world's mostheadquarters in Montreal, Canada.
advanced broadband operators who understand* 3GPP is a registered trademark of European
the significance in integrating Camiant's PCRF withTelecommunications Standards Institute.
the Blueslice SPR and HSS," said Randy Fuller, Vice