AdventNet's Versatile Web NMS Platform Used by Netro to
Develop Leading Edge Network Management System for Broadband
Wireless Access
Pleasanton, CA -- August 10, 2001
AdventNet announced the deployment of the flexible and scalable
AdventNet Web NMSTM platform in Netro's AirView
Link Navigator Network Management System, a family of comprehensive,
standards-based Element Management System (EMS) applications
for managing Netro's AirStarTM broadband
wireless access products.
The Web NMS based AirView provides intuitive Graphical User
Interface (GUI) applications to administer, configure and
monitor Netro's highly advanced network elements. The cross-platform
AirView is also designed for easy interoperability with third
party applications
"As a customer-focused company, AdventNet is constantly
looking for value creation in terms of lowering costs, reducing
time-to-market and facilitating revenue-enhancing features
for our customers and their downstream customers. This approach
is a hallmark of AdventNet in every market we participate
in", said Dr. Sridhar Vembu, CEO of AdventNet."In
Netro, we have a partner who shares this philosophy. We are
very happy that we have facilitated the deployment of products
that lower the operational costs of Netro's customers and
increase the speed of rollout of new services.
"Our AirStar family of products supports high-speed,
flexible bandwidth data services and voice with guaranteed
Quality of Service. With our deep understanding of the services
and application solutions that service providers want to offer
their customers, we wanted to create a network management
system that would raise the bar for all wireless access vendors.
The AdventNet Web NMS platform with its versatile functionality
enabled us to achieve our objectives", said Peter Carson,
Senior Vice President for Worldwide Sales at Netro.
About AdventNet
AdventNet, the Internet Management Infrastructure Company, is the
worldwide leader in providing massively scalable, carrier-grade
software for provisioning and management of Internet and e-business
infrastructure and applications. AdventNet has a worldwide customer
base of leading equipment vendors, service providers, systems integrators,
e-business application vendors and enterprises. The company's customer-focused
products provide ease of use, reliability and extensive customizability.
They power solutions in many market segments, including e-business
applications management, optical networking, broadband access (cable
modem, DSL, etc.), storage management, web hosting and providing
managed services. AdventNet enables superior solutions with rapid
time to market advantages and all the benefits of new communications
and software technologies. AdventNet has offices in CA, Austin, New Jersey, Chennai, Singapore, Tokyo and Beijing.
It has a well-trained partner base around the globe and thousands of customers world-wide. For more information call
925/924-9500 or visit www.webnms.com.
About Netro Corporation
Netro Corporation (NASDAQ: NTRO) is a leading provider of intelligent
broadband wireless access solutions for Internet and telecom service
providers worldwide. Netro's broadband wireless access system, AirStar,
derives its price performance benefit from its proprietary packet-based
technology that maximizes spectrum usage through dynamic bandwidth
allocation. AirStar is one of the first commercially available broadband
wireless access systems, carrying IP and voice traffic using a point-to-multipoint
architecture and is currently deployed in more than 37 countries
on four continents. For more information, contact Netro Corporation,
3860 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134-1702 USA (408) 216-1500,
www.srtelecom.com.
Note to Editors : AdventNet Inc., the Internet Management
Infrastructure Company and AdventNet Web NMS are the trademarks
of AdventNet, Inc. Netro, AirStar and AirView are trademarks
of Netro Corporation.