Industry Alliance Program
Industry Alliance Program – NeuStar’s Industry Alliance Program (IAP) is designed to foster working relationships with companies offering products and services that are complementary to NeuStar’s IP Exchange Services. Through the IAP, NeuStar seeks to promote vendor interoperability and to reduce barriers to the adoption of new, open-standards based technology. The Industry Alliance Program includes support for providers of Infrastructure, such as internet exchange services, and Technology, such as networking equipment and software for provisioning, billing and customer support.
Infrastructure – NeuStar works with leading Internet Exchange Providers in the Americas, Europe and Asia to ensure that SIP-IX, NeuStar’s global SIP interworking service, is available to our customers world-wide. The Internet Exchange facilities operated by our partners will be used to host NeuStar’s SIP-IX infrastructure, and to enable major telecommunications carriers, internet service providers, portals and large enterprises to exchange traffic in an efficient, secure manner.
Infrastructure Providers

AMS-IX– AMS-IX is a neutral and independent not-for-profit Internet
exchange providing services since the early 1990's. With over 200 connected
parties coming from all around the world, AMS-IX offers the highest volume
of peering parties anywhere at a single Exchange. The AMS-IX platform
will continuously provides high quality non-blocking professional peering
services. AMS-IX offers traditional peering services for all types of
IP traffic whether data or VoIP. Moreover, AMS-IX hosts the first mobile
peering points worldwide, the Global GPRS Roaming exchange (GRX) and the
Mobile Data exchange (MDX), as well as solutions for broadcasting traffic
with the Multicast peering service.
By peering at the AMS-IX, companies are also in an excellent position to buy IP transit or other transport services from the many carriers (30+) present at locations throughout Amsterdam. AMS-IX interconnects small and large “traditional” Internet Service Providers, international carriers, mobile operators, content providers, VoIP providers, application providers, web hosters and other related businesses - all unified in one Association: AMS-IX. Learn more at: www.ams-ix.net

Equinix – Equinix is the leading global provider
of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services for enterprises,
content companies and network services providers. Through its network-rich
Internet Business Exchange™ (IBX®) centers located in 11 strategic
markets across the United States and Asia-Pacific, Equinix offers direct
access to more than 200 network providers, including all of the top global
Tier 1 networks. Learn more at www.equinix.com.

Hong Kong Internet eXchange – HKIX is a cooperative
project initiated, coordinated and operated by the Information Technology
Services Centre of the Chinese University of Hong Kong since 1995. With
over 80 participants and two sites connected by high speed links, HKIX
is the major neutral and not-for-profit Internet exchange providing high
quality and reliable peering services in Hong Kong. Learn more at www.hkix.net
.

TELEHOUSE America – TELEHOUSE, part of the KDDI
group of companies, is a stable and trusted pioneer of carrier-neutral
data center space and collocation services. The NYIIX and LAIIX peering
exchanges were created and are operated by TELEHOUSE. Since 1989, the
company has provided its customers with secure, power-protected environments
to house and operate their mission critical primary or back-up data processing
and network resources. With facilities in New York and Los Angeles, TELEHOUSE
has a wide array of connectivity options to the U.S., Europe and Asia.
Learn more at www.telehouse.com.
Technology – NeuStar works with hardware and software vendors to ensure that NeuStar services are interoperable with industry-leading products and services. Through the Industry Alliance Program, technology providers can certify their ability to interact with NeuStar services through standardized, provisioning interfaces.
Technology Providers

Acme Packet – Acme Packet, the leader in session
border control solutions, enables service providers to deliver trusted,
first class interactive communications—voice, video and multimedia
sessions—across IP network borders. The Net-Net family has been
selected by over 240 service providers, including 21 of the top 25 wireline
and wireless providers in the world, to satisfy critical security, service
assurance and regulatory requirements in wireline, cable and wireless
networks. These deployments support multiple applications—from VoIP
trunking to hosted enterprise and residential services; multiple protocols—SIP,
H.323, MGCP/NCS and H.248; and multiple border points—interconnect,
access network and data center. For more information, visit www.acmepacket.com.

CEON– Ceon is the leading provider of proven product management and fulfillment
software for dynamic and complex bundled product offerings. Ceon’s
solutions speed-up and simplify new product introduction and product change
management for communications service providers, and enable them to scale
service offerings profitably and efficiently.
Ceon’s breakthrough Product Control Center (PCC) solution is the communication industry’s first purpose-built system focused on enabling service providers’ product and marketing personnel to construct and manage a catalog of complex product offerings. PCC manages the entire lifecycle of offerings, including managing the implications of changes in constituent components. Ceon’s Intelligent Order Manager (IOM) and Intelligent Activation Server (IAS) software orchestrate order handling activities, maintain the subscriber service image, and interface with network resources to provision services.
The company’s customers include leading communications service providers in North America and Europe. Ceon’s software has provisioned millions of subscribers for HSD, VoIP, IP-Centrex, IP-TV and on-demand interactive services. Learn more at www.ceon.com.

Incognito– Incognito Software is a global provider
of automated IP address management, domain management, DNS systems, and
multimedia provisioning systems. Broadband service providers and large
enterprises worldwide use our products to quickly and cost-effectively
deploy data, voice, and video networks. Incognito solutions enable the
roll-out of next-generation IP-based communications, such as VoIP, IPTV,
and wireless multimedia services. Incognito is recognized for its top-rated
carrier-grade software, superior customer support, and partnerships with
prominent hardware and software vendors. Incognito has grown its global
customer base through leadership in software performance including scalability,
"5-nines" reliability, ease of administration, user-based service
selection, and advanced security. Learn more at www.incognito.com.

JacobsRimell– JacobsRimell (JR) is a leading provider
of service management and Customer-centric service fulfillment solutions
for broadband operators enabling them to support the continuous creation
and delivery of residential and business products independently from underlying
technologies. JR’s solution (APS™) is based on a unique, patented
subscriber centric data model and allows operators to develop and manage
multiple products and services simultaneously, (Voice, Video, Data and
more) significantly increasing operational efficiencies. Operators with
JR’s solution can increase adoption rates by being able to create
personalized and targeted offerings that can be subscribed to and turned
on by customers themselves. With over 11 million multi-service subscribers
across 10 countries and managing the worlds largest Cable MSO’s
managed using JR’s solution, operational performance and scalability
are proven. Founded in 1997, JacobsRimell is headquartered in London with
offices in the US, and Europe. JacobsRimell is a privately held company
financed by leading telecom venture capital firms Advent International,
DN Capital, eTechnology VCT and Fidelity Ventures. Learn more at: www.jacobsrimell.com.

Nominum – Nominum's network naming and addressing
solutions power the world's largest always-on networks. Nominum is a global
provider of ENUM-based IP-application routing directory, DNS, and DHCP
solutions that enable communication providers to deliver high quality
always-on broadband internet and innovative services to their customers,
including VoIP, push to talk, fixed-mobile convergence, IPTV, and triple-play.
Learn more at www.nominum.com.
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