01-Jul-08

Global IMS Deployments

Source: Public announcements

Operator Announcements
Operator Infrastructure Service Planned Launch Date
Vendor
AIS Nokia Announced November 2005 2005
(Thailand)
Arcor AG&Co Italtel Sophisticated enterprise services via Class 4 Announced September 2006 2006
(Germany) SIP-trunking
ArmenTel Ericsson IP telephony and multimedia services to Announced February 2008 2008
(Armenia) consumers and business customers
AT&T (formerly Lucent IP-Based TV programming, VoD, High- Service deployment scheduled late 2006 or early 2005
SBC) Technologies Speed Internet access, etc. to 18M US 2007. Deal announced December 2005.
(U.S.) households
Residential VoIP services
Push-to-Video services
Presence
AT&T (formerly Alcatel-Lucent Video call 2007 2007
Cingular)
(U.S.)
Bahamas Convergin Fixed-mobile convergence and to advance Deal announced May 2006; deployments under 2006
Telecommun- BTC’s migration to an IMS architecture way
ications Co.
(Bahamas)
Belgacom Alcatel-Lucent, Integrated Telephony Services (ITS) is Announced May 2008 2008
(Belgium) Broadsoft targeting SMEs and multisite enterprises, e.g.
retailers with Hosted Unified
Communications service packages and
phones, including desktop clients that
increase productivity
BellSouth Lucent Advanced consumer IP services, including Multi-year deal announced in November 2005. 2005
(U.S.) Technologies VoIP
Bharti Airtel
(India)
Brasil Telecom Lucent Lucent's MiLife service platform Feb-06 2006
(Brazil)
Brasil Telecom Ericsson Announced January 2008 2008
(Brazil)
BT Alcatel/Lucent Fixed mobile convergence phone service Deal announced June 2006. Commercial 2006
(U.K.) Technologies deployment planned for early 2007
BT Ericsson BT Fusion (formerly Project Bluephone) Launched planned for Spring 2006; deal announced 2005
(U.K.) (for network) fixed/mobile converged phone service June 2005 with 400 early adopters. On Dec. 8,
2005, BT reiterated these plans and announced it
will offer customers a wide range of handsets
alongside the Motorola v560 and forthcoming
Razr. The company also said that in 2Q 2006, the
next generation of Fusion phones will be Wi-Fi
powered.
China Netcom's Ericsson IP-Centrex targeting enterprise customers Delivery has started and the network is expected to 2007
Beijing Branch be completed during April 2007
(Beijing Netcom)
China Unicom Bridgeport Mobile VoIP Technical trials under way. Deal announced 2005
(China) Networks* September 2005.
Chunghwa Alcatel-Lucent real-time video telephony and video Announced December 2006 2006
Telecom conferencing services between 3G mobile
(Taiwan) networks and fixed broadband networks
Cingular Wireless Lucent Advanced consumer IP services, including Multi-year deal announced in November 2005. 2005
(U.S.) Technologies VoIP Launch date not yet released.

Cingular Wireless Lucent HSDPA Deals announced Feb. 2006 2006

(U.S.) Technologies,
Ericsson
COLT Telecom Sonus Networks, Announced May 2008 2008
(Europe) Alcatel-Lucent, Plans to first migrate existing COLT services over
Nokia Siemens to the IMS platform this year and in 2008, and then
Networks build new services onto that platform from 2009. In
the future COLT plans to enable its products on
handheld devices, providing greater mobility to
employees.

Com Hem Nokia Siemens VoIP Announced October 2007 2007

(Sweden) Networks
Commander Ericsson IMS Multimedia Telephony Services launched in fourth quarter 2005 2005
Communications Enterprise focused
(Australia) IP Centrex
Cox
Communication
(USA)
CSL Nokia Video sharing Announced November 2005 2005
(Hongkong)
CYTA Ericsson Multimedia Announced December 2006 2006
(Cyprus)
EAccess LTD Lucent Multimedia, HSDPA Announced February 2005 2005
(Japan)
Elion Ericsson Multimedia, VoIP Deal announced May 2006, trial to run through 2006
(Estonia) August 2006
Elisa Nokia Mobile/fixed network service convergence Trial announced August 2005. Launch date not yet 2005
(Finland) released.
E-Plus
(Germany)
Exatel Alcatel-Lucent Fixed-mobile convergence (Dual phone) Announced October 2007 2007
(Poland)
FasWeb
(Italy)
FET Ericsson Fixed-mobile convergence Announced August 2007 2007
(Taiwan)
France Telecom Siemens Fixed-mobile convergence First two phases of three-phase project complete; 2005
(France) phase three includes ~ 200 customer trial.

Frontier
Communications
(USA)
Fujian Telecom
(China)
Globacom Alcatel-Lucent IMS-ready next-generation network solution. Announced May 2007 2007
(Nigeria) mobile broadband and converged services,
such as video call, video streaming and high-
speed mobile Internet access on 3G mobile
handsets, phone-to-phone and fixed-to-
mobile video telephony, video greeting kiosk
and video mail box

Global Crossing
(India/USA)
Global Telecom
(Philippines)
Hellas online Ericsson Integrating softswitch and IMS Announced January 2008 2008
(Greek ISP)
Hot Telecom Nortel Managed VoIP, IM, and presence Announced June 2006 and to be deployed by the 2006
end of 2006
Instituto Lucent IMS-ready solution, MPLS Contracted June 2006 2006
Costarricense de Juniper Networks'
Electricidad M320 routers,
(ICE) Acme Packet's Net-
Net Session Border
Controllers, Dorado
Software's RedCell
MPLS Manager
and VPN Service
Center, and
BayPackets' Agility
Platform
Jersey Telecom
(Jersey, Channel
Islands, UK)
JSC Nortel IMS-ready NGN Announced May 2007 2007
Kazakhtelecom
KPN Siemens Mobile convergence, including VoIP, video Announced December 2004. KPN network 2004
(Netherlands), E- conferencing and instant messaging agreement is five-year deal. A user trial or
Plus (Germany) deployment across the KPN enterprise only.
BASE (Belgium)
KPN Alcatel-Lucent VoD, Mobile Video Announced August 2006 2006
(Netherlands) Ericsson Ethernet Virtual Private Network (VPN)
services for business customers
PBX switcheds connected to IMS (Ericsson)

KTF
(South Korea)
Magyar Comverse and voice and video calls over IP, fixed-mobile Announced August 2006 2006
Telekom's T- Huawei convergence (FMC) services, presence-
Mobile and T- enabled applications, rich video, and
Com multimedia messaging services, personalized
(Hungary) content services, and converged billing
solutions.
Manx Telecom Lucent Multimedia services including Voice over Announced July 2006 2006
(Isle of Man. A Internet Protocol and data services
subsidiary of O2)
Mediatel Business trunking deployed over WiMax
(Morocco)
MegaFon
(Russia)
Mena Telecom End-to-end network, comprising 3.5GHz
(Kingdom of WiMax infrastructure, IMS core, customer
Bahrain) premises equipment (CPE), voice and data
applications, and operational and business
support systems. Provides broadband
connectivity and advanced voice and
nomadic broadband data services to both
business and residential customers
MiRS Tekelec Fixed-mobile convergence and hosted SIP Deployment under way. Deal announced December 2005
Communications 2005.
(Israel)
MMO2 Siemens Push-to-talk over Cellular (POC), multimedia EOY 2005 first launch in two-year program 2005
(U.K.) conferencing
Mobilkom
Austria
(austria)
Mobile Satellite
Ventures
(USA)
Netia Lucent IMS-based voice and data services to Frame agreement announced September 2005 2005
(Poland) business customers
Neuf Cegetel FMC voice service (TWIN巻): unlimited
(France) voice and access to media content (TV,
music, Neuf Giga) for a low price
NTT DoCoMo
(Japan)
NWT Lucent Coverged fixed mobile service Announced August 2006 2006
(HongKong)
ONEMAX Alcatel-Lucent Mobile handoffs on a commercial WiMAX Announced October 2007 2007
(Dominican
Republic)
Optimus Ericsson HSDPA, video Deal announced March 2006 2006
(Portugal)
O2 Lucent Voice services, DVD-quality streaming Service set to launch early 2006 2006
(Isle of Man) Technologies video, fast downloads of large files and VPN
access to corporate networks
PCCW
(Hong Kong)
Phone Systems Alcatel Transition from TDM to VoIP network Launched May 2006 2006
and Network
(France)
Rogers Ericsson HSDPA, Quadruple-play services Trial announced October 2005 to be completed by 2005
Communications March 2006. Commercial launch expected Fall
(Canada) 2006.
Saunalahti Nokia VoIP and rich multimedia to both mobile and Announced in June 2005. Launch date not yet set. 2005
(Finland) fixed telephony customers
Shandong Lucent Voice over IP (VoIP) services for large- and Announced July 2005. Launch date not yet 2005
Telecom medium-sized enterprises released.
(China)
SmarTone- Ericsson Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service Announced April 2008 2008
Vodafone (MBMS)
(Hong Kong)
SoftBank Mobile Ericsson Circle Talk (push-to-talk) and HotStatus Announced December 2006 2006
(Japan) (presence, group list management).
Sonaecom
(Portugal)
Sprint Nextel Lucent EV-DO Announced in December 2004. Expanded Power 2004
(U.S.) Vision network in mid-November 2005
Sprint Nextel Not Announced A "quadruple play" of wireless, high-speed Announced Nov. 2, 2005. Sprint Nextel and the 2005
(U.S.) Joint data, voice and video. The venture adds cable consortium are each investing $100 million.
Venture with wireless to the cable operators' bundles. It Customers could receive cable TV programs on
Comcast, Cox will also integrate mobile/cable content their cell phones as early as this year.
Communications,T delivery. Services may include unified
ime Warner Cable messaging.
and Advance/
Newhouse
Communications

SPT Ericsson IP telephony and IP Centrex Announced November 2006 2006

(Vietnam)
SunCom Ericsson Video telephony, conference calling, Trials announced December 2005. Launch date not 2005
(U.S.) document-sharing Web pages (collaboration) yet released.
and presence management in its IP network.

SureWest Alcatel-Lucent Caller ID, Call Waiting with ID, Find Announced April 2008 2008
(USA) Me/Follow Me, sequential ringing,
simultaneous ringing and Selective Call
Screening
911/E911
Swisscom Mobile Telcordia Converged mobile Migration of network under way 2005
(Switzerland)
Swisscom Ericsson converged fixed and mobile multimedia Delivery will start during 2007 and the frame 2006
(Switzerland) services agreement will last until 2013
TDC Erisccon IP telephony and IP Centrex to business users Announced June 2005 2005
(Denmark)
TELE Greenland Ericsson integrated fixed and mobile convergent Announced January 2008 2008
(Greenland) services
Telecom Italia Ericsson and Nokia Video sharing Mass market launch 2Q05 2005
Mobile
(Italy)
Telekomunikacja Ericsson multimedia telephony, presence, instant Planned to integrate IMS solution until the end of 2007
Polska messaging and IP centrex services, via either 2007
(Poland) fixed or mobile broadband access
Telefonica Ericsson IP telephony and IP Centrex Announced in April 2005. Deployment of IMS 2005
(Spain) Video Telephony on TV solution began in late spring 2005.
Telefonica Alcatel-Lucent Presence-based service Announced December 2007 2007
instant messaging, video mailbox, push-to-
talk and push-to-view, click-to-call, or
instant collaboration, both in fixed and
mobile communications
TELE Greenland Erisccon fixed and mobile convergent services Announced January 2008 2008
(Greenland)
Telemar Oi Nokia Converged wireless/wireline IMS Trial announced October 2005 2005
(Brazil) deployment
Telenor Nokia Fixed mobile convergence trial Partnership initiated late 2005; service trials to end 2005
(Norway) at the close of 2006.
Telenor Ericsson IMS-based IP Centrex Announced July 2007 2007
(Sweden)
Telia Sonera Ericsson, Nokia Instant messaging, photoshare, video sharing, Trial in spring 2005 2005
(Nordic Region) and Siemens gaming among different mobile operators

Telkomsel Nokia 3G services, such as video sharing. Based on Six-month trial under way now 2006
(Indonesia) standardized 3GPP and IETF technologies.
Enabled by IMS core network

Telstra Ericsson Service Fusion: Interwoven fixed and mobile

(Australia) voice, data, video and other multimedia
content
Identity, Presence, Location, Storage,
Speech, Payments
Telus
(Canada)
TerreStar Alcatel-Lucent LBS, presence, push-to-talk-over-cellular and Announced July 2007 2007
Networks push-to-view
(USA)
TIM Push to talk
(Italy)
Time Warner
Cable
(USA)
TMN Nokia Video Sharing Service launched in July 2005 2005
(Portugal)
T-Com Hungary
T-Mobile Nokia, Siemens HSDPA Nokia: Service launched in Germany March 2006; 2006
(Germany, the the Netherlands and Britain to follow later in 2006.
Netherlands, Siemens: Service launch intiated in Germany and
Britain) Austria in March 2006.
T-Mobile Comverse, Huawei Video call, FMC, presence, multimedia Announced in June 2006 2006
(Hungary) messaging
Verizon Wireless Alcatel-Lucent Voice over IP (VoIP), push-to-x, mobile Announced March 2007 2007
(USA) video telephony
Vimpelcom
(Russia)
Virgin Media
(UK)
Vivatel Nokia Announced September 2006 2006
(Bulgaria)
Vivo Ericsson SDP Announced Feburary 2007 2007
(Brazil)
Vodafone Ericsson converged fixed and mobile multimedia Announced July 2007 2007
(Czech) services
Vodafone Erisccon converged fixed and mobile multimedia Announced July 2007 2007
(Germany) services
Vodafone Ericsson IPTV Announced Feburary 2007 2007
(Iceland)
Vodafone Group Nokia, Ericsson IMS-based next-generation wireless services Initial deployments with Nokia scheduled in 2006 2006
(U.K.) to Vodafone affiliates worldwide. First deployment
with Ericsson equipment will be in Japan.

Vodafone Ericsson Announced August 2008 2008

(Ireland)
Vodafone Ericsson Converged fixed and mobile service Announced July 2007 2007
(Portugal)
Warid Group Huawei Voice, IP Centrex, multimedia Announced October 2007 2007
(Uganda) communications, prepaid and other value-
added services
Wana Enhanced and converged fixed and mobile
(Morocco) services over all-IP network
Wateen Telecom WiMax access network, IMS core and
(Pakistan) services, offering residential and corporate
voice, applications, and data services
nationwide
Whaleback CrystalBlue managed voice service
Systems
(USA)
Industry Trade Group Activities
Trade Group Infrastructure Service Planned Launch Date
Vendor
GSM Association Ericsson, Nokia European operators--TeliaSonera, Vodafone, Announced September 2005. Not commercial.
Interoperability and Siemens Orange, KPN--developed hubs to support
Initiative #1 IMS and achieved IMS IPv6 systems
(U.K.) interoperability with IMS IPv4 systems

GSM Association Ericsson, Lucent, Video sharing initiative led by TeliaSonera Announced February 2006 as a follow-on to
Interoperability LG, Motorola, European IMS trials announced by the group in
Initiative #2 Nokia, NEC, September 2005. Video trials set to continue
(Europe, Asia, Samsung, Siemens, through 2006. Not commercial.
U.S.) Sony-Ericsson

IMS Forum 25 founding Will offer consultancy and expertise to the None planned
(U.S.) member companies, industry on best practices and approaches for
mainly VoIP IMS rollouts, interconnectivity and
companies convergence
Rich The Rich Will offerMain features of Rich Plan is to have RCS devices in the shops in 2009
Communication Communication Communication Suite Phase 1
Suite Suite Initiative is an Rich Call: calls enhanced with media sharing
effort of a group of Enhanced phone book, contacts enhanced
operators, network with capabilities and rich presence,
and terminal Enhanced messaging, conversational
vendors to launch a messaging experience.consultancy and
set of interoperable expertise to the industry on best practices and
services based on approaches for IMS rollouts,
IMS interconnectivity and convergence
Operators: Orange,
Telecom Italia,
Telefonica,
TeliaSonera,
AT&T, NTT
DoCoMo, Telenor,
Telstra, SFR, SK
Telecom
Vendors: Nokia,
Nokia Siemens
Networks, Samsung
Sony-Ericsson,,
Ericsson, Alcatel-
Lucent, Motorola,
LG

© Copyright 2006-2008 Ian Yeon

*The BridgePort Networks proprietary solution is not IMS standard, but covers an aspect of IMS standards that is not yet fully finalized.
 01-Jul-08

Global SDP Deployments

Source: Public announcements

Operator Announcements
Wireless Infrastructure Vendor Service Planned Launch Date
Operator
AT&T Microsoft's Connected Services Announced June 2005
Framework (CSF)
Bell Canada Microsoft's Connected Services Launched February 2005
(Canada) Framework (CSF)
BT Microsoft's Connected Services ‘plug and play’ facility for launching Launched February 2005
(UK) Framework (CSF) Internet-hosted software services to smaller
businesses in the U.K
Celcom Malaysia Microsoft's Connected Services E-mail, calendaring, IM to mobile device Announced March 2005
(Malaysia) Framework (CSF)
China Mobile Ericsson 2005
(China)
China Unicom Ericsson 2005
(China)
China Unicom Motorola messaging, location, browsing and push Announced March 2008
(Shanghai, China) services, etc
Chunghwa Ericsson
Telecom
(Taiwan)

EMT Ericsson
(Estonia)
France Telecom Microsoft's Connected Services Announced July 2005
(France) Framework (CSF)

Hutchison 3 Ericsson
(Sweden,
Denmark)
Hutchison Nokia Siemens Networks
(Indonesia) (Xiam, mobilecohesion, Openet)
Mobilkom Austria Ericsson
(Austria)

NetCom Ericsson
(Norway)
NTT DoCoMo NEC
(Japan)
mmO2 Same as NTT DoCoMo
Omnitel Ericsson
(Lithuamia)
Proximus Ericsson Mobile TV Announced November 2006
(Belgium)
SFR Ericsson(LHS) Billing solution
(France)
SiMobil Ericsson
(Slovenia)
SK Telecom HP Mobile E-services Server
(South Korea)
Sprint Wireless Presence, Cell Sector Location, Precision Announced May 2005
(USA) Location, SMS Alerts, Voice Alerts,
Presence Notifications, Location
Notifications
Swisscom Mobile IBM Announced February 2006
(Switzerland)
Tele2 Ericsson
(Sweden)
Tele2 Ericsson
(Norway)
Telefonica Ericsson
Moviles
(Mexico)
Telefonica HP
Moviles
(Spain)
Telenor Ericsson
(Sweden)
Telia Ericsson
(Denmark)
Telia Ericsson
(Sweden)
Telstra Ericsson Service Fusion: Interwoven fixed and mobile
(Australia) voice, data, video and other multimedia
content
Identity, Presence, Location, Storage,
Speech, Payments
TIM HP, BEA Messaging, LBS, Video call
(Italy)
Turkcell Telenity’s Canvas CSP Announced February 2007
(Turkey)
VIP Ericsson
(Croatia)
Vivo Ericsson Announced February 2007
(Brazil)
Vodacom Ericsson
(South Africa)
Vodafone Ericsson
Wind Ericsson
Telecommunicazi
oni
(Italy)
Yoigo Ericsson
(Spain)

Industry Trade Group Activities

Trade Group Infrastructure Vendor Service Planned Launch Date
SDP Alliance Nokia-Siemens-Networks
Aepona, changingworlds, cibenix,
Openet, Mobility Data Systems
© Copyright 2006-200 Ian Yeon
 Vendor Types include... Products include... Named customers include...
Acision SMS-SIP Ggateway, MMS-to-SIP gateway, Messaging Application Server, SMS-SIP
converged charging, IMS/SIP messaging and MMS-SIP Gateway, SMSC with
applications, device and network agnostic onboard IMS/SIP connector
messaging
Acme Packet IMS session border control
AePona IMS-ready FMC application (voice call continuity Service Broker, Network Gateway, France Telecom / Orange, Sprint,
or cellular/WiFi roaming) Telecom Application Server, Telecom Telus, Vimpelcom, Bharti Airtel
Web Services Platform
Agilent Techologies IMS signaling testing and monitoring Signaling Analyzer - J7830A, Wireless
QOS Manager, Triple Play Monitoring
System
Alcatel-Lucent IMS architecture, platforms, and services Alcatel-Lucent 1390 Generic User Profile AT&T (former SBC, Cingular,
Server, Alcatel-Lucent 1430 Unified BellSouth), TerreStar Networks,
Home Subscriber Service for IM-HSS, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Telefonica,
Alcatel-Lucent 5020 Call Session Phone Systems and Network, KPN,
Controller, Alcatel-Lucent 5350 IMS Manx Telecom, Jersey Telecom,
Application Server, Alcatel-Lucent 5430 TDC, Chunghwa Telecom, NWT
Session Resource Broker

Aperto Networks Voice and IMS multimedia services over WiMax

AppTrigger SSF, SCIM Ignite Application Session Controller
version 7.0
Argela Technologies IMS software components, including: edge proxy IMS Core, Convergence, and Service
(P-CSCF), interrogating proxy (I-CSCF), serving Delivery Suites
proxy (S-CSCF), convergence gateway, media
gateway, service interaction gateway (SCIM), SIP
application server (SIPAS), presence server,
streaming server, group manager, resource
location server
Argent Networks IMS rating and billing ArgentEclipse IMS
Aricent IMS-based voice call continuity (VCC) server, IMS IMS Client Framework
application development environment
Atos Origin IMS and SIP application development and
delivery
Atreus IMS provisioning solution xAuthority
Audio Codes IMS-compliant media servers (MRFPs) IPmedia family
Azaire Networks AAA, service gateways IP Converged Network Platform (IP-
CNP), Metro-WSG (M-WSG), Service
Control Node (SCN)
BEA Systems IMS application server, IMS policy/SLA/partner BEA WebLogic SIP Server, BEA
management gateway WebLogic Network Gatekeeper
Bridgewater Authorization and policy servers, HSS AAA Service Controller, Application
Systems Policy Controller, Network Policy
Controller, Home Subscriber Server
Brix Networks QOS monitoring and assurance BrixWorx, BrixMobile
BroadSoft IMS-compliant voice applications platform BroadWorks -- IMS Product Portfolio
comprises Application Server Complex
and Media Resource Function (MRF)
Cantata Technology Media and signaling gateway, IP media server, IMG 1010, SnowShore IP Media Server
programmable services platforms
Cedar Point Voice services and switching SAFARI C3 Media Switching System
Communications
Cisco Systems IMS architecture, platforms, and services XR 12000 Series Session Border
Controller, BTS 10200 Softswitch, MGX
8880 Media Gateways
Comptel Provisioning, mediation, and identifier Comptel Dynamic OSS Wana
management
Comverse Applications servers, billing, messaging, Centrex IMS Applications Suite 2.0

Convergin IMS SCIM Accolade WCS

CopperCom Voice services and switching CopperCom CSX Switching System
Data Connection IMS protocols source code Portable software: P-CSCF, IBCF, BGF, Sonus, Alcatel-Lucent, CedarPoint,
Ltd. (DCL) SIP, DIAMETER, H.248, and SigComp Starent, ECI Telecom, and Nokia
Siemens
Ditech Networks IMS border services solutions PeerPoint 100 Session Border Controller

E28 IMS phones E2831

ECI Telecom IMS architecture, platforms, and services Policy/Service Brokering, integrated
AGC/PEP, Hi-FOCuS 5 MSAN,
ST200/50, Service Enabling Platforms,
STMS, IPTV/Video IMS applications,
NGN Voice applications, fixed/mobile
convergence solutions
Encore Software VOIP protocol stacks Enhanced IMS UE
Empirix VOIP/IMS test and monitoring
Ericsson IMS architecture, platforms, and services
Genband IMS gateways and application platforms
HelloSoft IMS soft client for the PC
Hewlett-Packard IMS components for signaling, service control,
service profiles, and service interaction
Huawei IMS architecture, platforms and services. IMS
Technologies fixed/mobile convergence solution
IBM IMS-compliant service delivery platforms
Hammer IMS test, Hammer XMS NTT, Verizon, Deutsche Telekom,
monitoring (active and passive); alliances France Telecom, Telecom Italia,
with IBM, Sonus, Ditech Sprint Nextel, BT, Telstra, KPN,
TeliaSonera, Telenor, Swisscom,
Rogers, PCCW, Cox
Communications
Full Service Broadband Solution Vodafone, Telenor, Beijing Netcom,
Telekomunikacja Polska, Swisscom,
Softbank Mobile, CYTA, SPT,
FarEasTone, O2 Ireland, Telefonica
(Spain), Commander (Australia),
Sprint Nextel, TDC, TIM, Sonaecom,
Elion, KPN, Virgin Media, Meditel,
Telenor
8000 Media Gateway, C2 Signaling
Controller, C3 Signaling Controller, G2
Compact Media Gateway, G6 Universal
Media Gateway, G9 Converged Media
Gateway, M5 Multimedia Applications
Server, M6 Communication Applications
Server
HelloCommunicator
HP-Tekelec Open IMS solution, HP
OpenCall IMS
IMS3.0 solution. IMS components: Policy Warid, Magyar Telekom
Decision Function (PDF), Home
Subscriber Server (HSS), Voice Call
Continuity Application Server (VCC AS),
Telephony Application Server (Telephony
AS), , Network Attachment Subsystem
(NACF/CLF), Media Resource Server
(MRFC/MRFP), Call Session Control
Function (CSCF)
Rational software development platform,
WebSphere Application Server, Telecom
Web Services (Parlay X)

Intec Billing IMS Charging Solution

IP Unity IMS video applications
Italtel Core IMS products IMS Solution
Ixia Testing IxVoice test solution
JacobsRimell Data federation and Subscriber Information GUP Server, RAF Server, APSDP
Management for HSS and third-party providers Subscriber Information Management
Platform
Leapstone Systems Subscriber service profile generation, Serving-Call CCE serviceBROKER
Session Control (S-CSCF), Service Capability
Interaction Manager (SCIM)
Mascon Global IMS products, applications, and enablers VOIP/IP protocol stacks, DIAMETER
suite, FMC gateway, Policy Decision
Function (PDF), Home Subscriber
System (HSS), SIP Servers, B2B SIP
User Agent (B2BUA), SIP User Agent,
Session Border Controller (SBC), SIP
Application Server, OSA/Parlay-X
Gateway
Mavenir Systems IMS Proxy and Interogatting P/I-CSCF for 2G/3G mOne Convergence Gateway
Access, BGCF, SIP/IMS BSC, IMS AS Proxy for
2G/3G MSC
MetaSwitch IMS application, data, and media plane functions IMS Application Plane – MetaSwitch SDP
and Application Suite, MetaSwitch
CA9000 Series Call Agent. IMS Control
Plane of IMS – MetaSwitch CA9000
Series Call Agent. IMS Media Plane –
MetaSwitch Media Gateways
(MetaSwitch MG2510 and MetaSwitch
MG3510) and MetaSwitch Signaling
Gateways (MetaSwitch SG2510 and
MetaSwitch SG3510)
Motorola Fixed/mobile convergence solutions Motorola IMS Eco-System. Turnkey IMS Mena Telecom, Wateen Telecom
solution includes SIP
Applications/Feature Server, Seamless
Mobility Manager (MM), Call Session
Controller Function(CSCF), Home
Subscriber Server (HSS), Media
Gateway. Applications includes fixed
voice, voice and internet, FMC/VCC
Mu Security IMS security testing Mu-4000 Security Analyzer
Navtel Testing IMS/TISPAN border gateway (BGF) test
application
NetHawk IMS testing NetHawk M5 Analyser and EAST load
test tool
NewHeights VOIP application servers, service management Open Communications Solutions and
Software tools Edge Application Server
Nokia Siemens IMS core and application solution CFX-5000 (CSCF), CMS-8200 (HSS), Vodafone Group, TIM, Telkomsel, E-
Networks and application servers for a variety of Plus, China Mobile, MegaFon, CSL,
services, such as VoIP and PoC Time Warner Cable, TeliaSonera,
and Com Hem
Nortel IMS architecture, VOIP and multimedia Applications Server (AS) 5200, (can be IMS ready AS or full IMS
application servers, platforms and services Application Server (AS) 2000, Wireless deployment) France Telecom,
Mobility Gateway 6000 (for VCC feature), Telefonica, Verizon, MSV, Neuf
Versatile Service Engine, Call Session Telecom
Controller (CSC) 1000, Home Subscriber
Server (HSS) 1000, Media Gateway
Controller (MGC) 2000, Media Gateway
Controller-Packet MSC, Converged
Media Gateway 15000, Policy Controller
(PC), PES (PSTN Emulation Server),
MRF, Service Capability Manager 1000
as well as enablers provided by strategic
partners for Presence, GLMS or charging
capability

Openet IMS BSS IMS Charging with Diameter-based

interfaces and applications – Charging
Gateway Function (CGF), Charging Data
Function (CDF), Online Charging Server
(OCS)
Operax IMS Resource and Admission Control Operax Resource Controllers 5500, 5700 Telecom Italia

Pactolus Service creation and delivery platforms RapidFLEX 6.0

PicoMobile IMS-enabled mobile handset software PicoNet
Networks
Polycom IMS-compliant collaborative communications RMX 2000 Real-time media conferencing
(UCC) applications, application servers platform, Proxias Application Server and
Application Development Environment

Radcom VOIP/IMS test and monitoring Prism, Omni-Q

RadiSys Media servers Software Media Server for audio/video
applications
Radvision IMS-ready products for interactive video services; Scopia Interactive Video Platform, Scopia
IMS developer suites 3G Video Gateway, IMS Express

Redknee IMS billing, rating, charging, and policy servers, Policy Decision Rules Server, Unified FarEasTone
application servers Rating & Charging System
Reef Point Systems IMS Border Gateways and Mobile Access IP Base Station Gateway, Wireless
Gateways for FMC and femtocell deployments. Gateway, IMS Release 7 BGF and IMS
Security gateway
Solinet Testing SOLINET Signaling Tester, SIP IMS Test
Suite
Sonus Networks VOIP solutions; billing IMS architecture products, SMARTT;
billing products under development –
alliance with NeuStar
Spirent Testing Spirent Protocol Tester, Test Center
Communications
Starent Networks Session controlers Session Control Manager, ST16
Intelligent Mobile Gateway
Stratus Session controllers, signaling gateways, service ENTICE Family of Open Packet Based
Technologies brokerage and mediation Network Solutions
Sylantro Systems Applications feature servers Synergy multiplay application feature Swisscom
server
Tatara Systems IMS SIP application servers (mobile and femtocell Tatara Convergence Server, Tatara
applications), AAA Subscriber Gateway
Tazz Networks Policy servers TAZZ Policy Control System
Tekelec IMS applications and session control TekCore Session Manager (SIP signaling Not disclosed
and session manager in IMS and/or NGN
core), TekSCIM Service Mediator
(service orchestration and mediation in
pre-IMS, IMS and hybrid networks),
TekPath Route Director (ENUM-based
subscriber database for routing IP
services), TekMedia (IMS messaging
gateway for routing messaging between
SS7 and SIP-based subscribers in IMS
network)
Tektronix IMS performance monitoring and testing Unified Assurance suite – covers IMS-
based applications such as Converged
voice (fixed mobile convergence), VOIP
(hosted VoIP, IP Centrex), Peer to peer
video services (mobile-to-mobile
multimedia services), and Presence
based applications (unified messaging,
push-to-talk), and covers enabling
technologies such as SIP, H.248/GCP,
BICC, HTTP, WAP, SMS & MMS; RTP,
RTCP, RTSP; DNS/ENUM, DHCP,
RADIUS & DIAMETER;
GPRS/UMTS/UTRAN access networks;
UMA access networks; Fixed Broadband
access networks

Telcordia Application servers, FMC Converged Applications Server, Maestro

Technologies IMS Portfolio
Telenity IMS-ready service enablers and applications Converged Application Canvas
Converged Services Solutions
Thomson IMS core products, voice application servers, CIRPACK MultiNode-B, SmartVision
IPTV application servers IPTV service platform
Tilgin Home gateways IMS@Home
Traffix Systems AAA and Diameter protocols OpenBloX
TTI Service assurance Netrac Next Generation Service
Assurance Solution
UbiquiSys IMS-enabled femtocell 3G access point systems ZoneGate

Ubiquity Software Application servers SIP Application Server

UTStarcom Fixed/mobile convergence solutions Continuity Platform, Implicity Messaging
Platform
Veraz Networks IMS core elements and solutions ControlSwitch User Services Core- USC- Onemax
xCSCF, USC-Service Broker /SCIM,
USC-MGCF & BGCF, USC-Security
Gateway , USC-HSS, USC-Application
Servers, USC-SLF, USC-UE (softclient)

Wipro Technologies Service delivery frameworks CONVERSER

ZTE IMS architecture, platforms, and services ZIMS Solution

Source: Light Reading, 2007
Web 2.0 Approach of vendors

Vendor Products Mashup Technology Support Strategy

Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Application Server, IMS High-level API to telco enablers, SDP components, Behind the firewall
Client telco enablers for mashup
BEA (Oracle) AquaLogic Pages, Pathways, Mashup environment, High-level API to telco Behind the firewall
Ensemble, WebLogic Comms enablers, SDP components, telco enablers via
Server, Network GK partners, e.g. Broadsoft, Telenity
IBM QEDWiki, Telecom Web Service Mashup environment, High-level API to telco Behind the firewall / Long
Server, WebSphere Presence enablers, SDP components, telco enablers for tail
server, WebSphere Group List mashup
Server
JackBe Presto Studio, Dash, Edge Mashup environment, SDP components Behind the firewall
jNetX JAIN SLEE High-level API to telco enablers, telco enablers for Behind the firewall
mashup
Kapow Kapow Mashup Server Mashup environment Behind the firewall
Microsoft Connected Services Framework Mashup environment, High-level API to telco Behind the firewall
Sandbox enablers, SDP components
Red Hat Red Hat Developer Studio Mashup environment Behind the firewall / Long
tail
StrikeIron StrikeIron Marketplace SDP components Behind the firewall
Sun Application server, Java System Mashup environment, SDP components, telco Behind the firewall / Long
Comms, Netbeans, JavaFX, Service enablers through ecosystem partners tail
Governance Framework
Zapatec Zapatec Ajax Suite Mashup environment Behind the firewall / Long
tail