Product assessment reports provide a timely and in-depth evaluation on how leading products and services in a market measure up to their competition. Updated regularly by our industry-leading analysts, product assessment reports deliver an objective and un-biased look at a product's strengths and weaknesses, and relevant product metrics. Compare selected products with side-by-side listings of product metrics and other factors, with a focus on actionable intelligence. Click here to find out how you can get access to Telecom Equipment Buyer.

Alcatel-Lucent 5420 Converged Telephony Server
With more than 50 deployments and 17 million licenses sold as of the end of 2010, the Alcatel-Lucent 5420 CTS is now among the most widely deployed hosted multimedia application servers in the telecommunications industry. (3/8/2011)
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BroadSoft BroadWorks
BroadSoft’s BroadWorks application server continues to be the industry standard. Competitive products promoted as “pure IMS” solutions, however, will pose a challenge to the company’s dominance in the future. (4/1/2011)
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GENBAND A2 Converged Application Server
The GENBAND A2 Converged Application Server, despite several name changes in the past and a recent change of ownership, is among the most flexible, open and popular hosted multimedia application servers on the market. (3/3/2011)
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Huawei Advanced Telephony Server 9900
A market leader in terms of capacity and licenses issued, the Huawei ATS9900 needs only to publicly demonstrate interoperability with third-party session control to raise its market profile. (4/22/2011)
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Nokia Siemens Networks hiQ 4200 Voice Application Server
The hiQ 4200 continues to make steady deployment progress and benefits from being an essential component of NSN’s IMS and pre-IMS solution sets. (3/3/2011)
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• Current Analysis Perspective
• Product Strengths & Weaknesses
• Product Metrics

• Applications
• Feature Packages
• Voice VPNs
• Softphone
• Mobility
• Call Center Support
• Web Services
• IMS Architecture
• RCS and MMTel Support
• Simultaneous Ringing
• Protocol Support
• Unified Communications Strategy
• Scalability
• Calls per Second
• Simultaneous Calls
• Geographic Redundancy
• Software Redundancy
• Call State Replication
• Product Design
• Server Brand/Type
• Operating System
• Licenses Sold
• Key Customers
• Resellers and Partners
• Product First Available