Julie Webb
Digium
+1 (256) 428-6203
jwebb@digium.com
Joanne Douglas
Foehn
+44 (020) 939 1739
jo@foehn.co.uk
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., and LONDON, U.K.—August 26, 2009—Digium®, Inc., the Asterisk® Company, and Foehn Ltd, U.K.-based systems integrator, today announced that Foehn has become a Digium Premier Solutions Partner. Expert in IP technology, Foehn designs VoIP telephony and unified communications solutions with integration references in call centers, financial services, higher education, online media and charity industry verticals. Foehn has seen accelerated and sustained demand for its Asterisk-based solutions with clients stating reasons of flexibility and affordability. The company is already a Digium reseller and also handles Switchvox IP PBX deployments.
Foehn has been using Asterisk for over five years to provide communications solutions to call centers and enterprises both in the U.K. and across the globe. With a decade of expertise designing systems, Foehn has a wide knowledge-base of available technologies in the market but only advocates those that have proven effectiveness for its clients.
Digium is the creator, sponsor and driving force behind Asterisk, the most widely used open source telephony software. The company’s product lines include a wide range of software and hardware that enable businesses to implement turnkey unified communications solutions or to design their own VoIP systems. Resellers, telecom professionals and software developers choose Digium’s products because only Digium delivers the technical superiority, security and flexibility associated with Asterisk.
“Foehn’s expanded relationship with Digium means we can continue to design and implement innovative Asterisk-based solutions and reinforce our position as experts in Asterisk,” said James Passingham, Foehn’s managing director.
“Foehn can handle both large-scale and innovative Asterisk implementations,” said Bill Miller, Digium’s vice president of product management. “The company represents a valuable path into the U.K. and European markets. We’re pleased to expand our already strong relationship with Foehn.”
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 and software to enable resellers and customers to implement turnkey VoIP systems or to design their own custom telephony solutions. More information is available at http://www.digium.com.
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