TeleManagement World, Ottawa, ON

KPN Selects Atreus’ IP Service Provisioning Solution For Self-Service Business VoIP Launch

Alcatel-Lucent and Atreus Empowers KPN to Deploy Differentiated Self-Service
Business VoIP Offerings

TeleManagement World, Ottawa, ON – May 22, 2007 – Atreus Systems™, the leading supplier of provisioning software for VoIP and IMS-based services, today announced that its IP Service Provisioning Solution has been selected by KPN, the incumbent operator in the Netherlands, to deploy a full range of VoIP business applications for their small business and enterprise customers. KPN has signed Alcatel-Lucent to manage the deployment and integration of its IP network whereby most of the current (legacy) platforms and services will be migrated to Next Generation Network platforms and Next Generation based Services.

Using Atreus as a single, robust service delivery system, KPN will streamline service ordering and provisioning using intuitive self-management portals; simplify feature bundle creation and management capabilities; automate IP phone ordering, shipment and configuration; and simplify complex operational tasks including PSTN interconnect, number portability, directory listing updates and emergency services. By automating the provisioning process, KPN will sign up new customers quickly and cost effectively while generating significant follow-on revenue with the delivery of a wide variety of value-added IP services.

“With Atreus’ software, KPN’s customers can easily configure their own PABX and activate a wide variety of communication services,” said Louis Rustenhoven, vice president Voice, KPN. “Atreus’ carrier-class provisioning solutions, coupled with their extensive deployment experience and high level of professionalism and responsiveness, will help us quickly deploy VoIP and complementary IP bundles to our customers with proven reliability.”

“KPN is well known for their advanced voice communications and committed to delivering innovative applications with an improved user-experience for their customers,” said Andrea Baptiste, CEO, Atreus Systems. “KPN has a unique approach to delivering differentiated service bundles that will enable them to provide high value solutions for their customers. With Atreus, KPN will be able to shorten time-to-market and increase satisfaction by putting their customers in control with self-care.”

KPN Speeds VoIP Delivery with Atreus’ IP Provisioning Solution

Atreus’ IP Service Provisioning Solution will empower KPN to deliver a fully-featured VoIP service, enabling them to successfully turn up, bill and manage subscribers. With Atreus, KPN extends self-management to their business customers, putting them in control of service ordering, feature changes and updates. In addition to KPN’s growing array of business offerings, they are empowered to leverage Atreus’ industry-leading library of provisioning modules for IMS-based applications, including Mobile PBX, Voice VPN, Conferencing, Hosted Call Center, and Presence.

Visit Atreus at booth # 164 at TeleManagement World in Nice, France from May 21 – 24, 2007.

Doug Bellinger, CTO, Atreus Systems has been enlisted by TeleManagement Forum to address, “Implementing IMS Services Using OSS/J in a SOA / SDP Environment”. Conference attendees at TeleManagement World will hear expert insight in migrating from a vertically integrated service delivery model to a horizontal model that creates, bundles, and delivers high-value SIP- and IMS-based services.

About KPN
KPN is the leading multimedia company in the Netherlands, providing consumers and consumer households with fixed and mobile telephony-, internet- and TV services. To business customers, KPN delivers voice-, internet- and data services as well as fully-managed, outsourced ICT solutions. Both nationally and internationally, KPN provides wholesale network services to third parties, including operators and service providers. In Germany and Belgium, KPN pursues a multi-brand strategy with its mobile operations, and serves multiple customer segments in consumer as well as business markets.

At December 31, 2006, KPN served 6.3 million wireline voice subscribers, 8.6 million mobile customers, 2.1 million Internet customers and 0.3 million TV-customers in the Netherlands as well as 15.0 million mobile customers in Germany and Belgium. With 28,368 people (25,976 FTEs), KPN posted revenues of EUR 12.1 bn, with an EBITDA of EUR 4.8bn in 2006. KPN was incorporated in 1989 and is listed on the Amsterdam-, New York-, London- and Frankfurt stock exchanges.

About Atreus Systems
Atreus Systems™ is the leading supplier of provisioning software for VoIP and IMS-based services. As the vendor of choice for the world’s most successful providers, Atreus has provided advanced activation solutions for KPN, Qwest, Telus, Centennial, Spirit Telecom, and Bell Aliant. Atreus has formed strategic partnerships with BEA, Alcatel-Lucent, BroadSoft, Ericsson, Level 3, Oracle and Sonus, delivering carrier-class service provisioning with customer self-management. For more information, visit atreus-systems.com