DataVoN's current network carries an average of more than 156 million minutes of traffic per month in 13 U.S. markets. DataVoN expects to expand its network to approximately 40 U.S. markets by the end of the year. Succession Communications Server 3000 enables service providers to run Nortel Networks switching software over their hardware platform of choice, allowing them to take advantage of the ever-increasing capacities of industry standard computing platforms. Continuing to build the foundation of DataVoN around the Nortel Networks VoIP solution entrenches DataVoN in the marketplace. DataVoN joins a number of providers around the world who have selected or are trialing Nortel Networks Succession solutions, including Cannect Communications in Canada, GVT in Brazil and Telstra in Australia.
Trials are also underway with several providers globally.
The Succession portfolio encompasses local tandem, local line, long distance and cable media solutions, as well as unified messaging and Centrex IP applications for both service providers and enterprises. Voice and data traffic types are combined on DataVoN's next generation packet switched VoIP network. DataVoN is presently operating in 13 domestic markets and is headquartered in Richardson, Texas. Nortel Networks is a global Internet and communications leader with capabilities spanning Optical, Wireless, Local Internet and eBusiness. Today, Nortel Networks is creating a high-performance Internet that is more reliable and faster than ever before.