Kim Potter
Asteria
256.705.0299
kpotter@asteriasgi.com
Jane Brooks
Digium, Inc.
256.428.6075
jbrooks@digium.com
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 3, 2008 &mdash Digium®, Inc., the Asterisk® Company, today announced Asteria Solutions Group, developer of Asterisk-based solutions, as a Premier Software Partner. Asteria offers several software products that supplement Asterisk and Asterisk Business Edition™, the most widely used open-source telephony software. Asteria software products include Insight and Assist call center solutions and OmegaDial, a scalable automated dialer.
Digium is the creator and driving force behind Asterisk, the open source voice communications software deployed by more than four million servers worldwide to manage VoIP calls for businesses and individuals. More resellers, telecom professionals and software developers choose Digium's products than those of any other open source telephony company because only Digium delivers the technical superiority, security and flexibility associated with Asterisk. Asterisk powers Digium's family of software and hardware appliances including AsteriskNOW™, Asterisk Business Edition™ and Switchvox™.
"Asteria has enjoyed working with Digium the past four years," said David Mattern, vice president of business development for Asteria. "This partnership agreement formalizes our commitment to the relationship. We look forward to continued participation with Digium and the Asterisk community."
"Asteria is a strong supporter of Asterisk, and their software products are good supplements for companies building solutions based on Asterisk and Digium products," said Bill Miller, vice president product management and marketing for Digium. "We welcome Asteria as a premier software partner in our ecosystem and look forward to working with them even more closely in the future."
About Asteria
Founded in 2004, Asteria Solutions Group began as a technical services and support provider for Asterisk®-based PBXs. Leveraging extensive Asterisk® and traditional telephony experience, Asteria has expanded its offerings to include commercial software products for call centers, broadcast messaging, custom notification systems and PBXs. Additional information on Asteria Solutions Group and their products can be found at www.asteriasgi.com.
About Digium
Digium®, Inc., the Asterisk® Company, created, owns and is the innovative force behind Asterisk, the most widely used open source telephony software. Since its founding in 1999, Digium has become the open source alternative to proprietary communication providers, with offerings that cost as much as 80 percent less. Digium offers Asterisk software free to the open source community and offers Asterisk Business Edition and Switchvox IP PBX Software to power a broad family of products for small, medium and large businesses. The company's product line includes a wide range of hardware to enable resellers and customers to implement turnkey solutions or to design their own voice over IP (VoIP) systems. More information is available at www.digium.com.
The Digium logo, Digium, Asterisk, Asterisk SCF, Switchvox, Asterisk Business Edition, AsteriskNOW, Asterisk Appliance and the Asterisk logo are trademarks of Digium, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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