NASHVILLE, TN — May 10, 2002 — Nashville-based Equinox Information Systems announced that American Lightwave Communications, a CLEC and ISP providing local and long distance service in the Houston, Texas metropolitan area, has licensed a suite of software applications. The deployed applications include Collector, ExtractCDR, Protector, Switch Interface, and ShowCDR, providing a comprehensive solution for mediation, telecom fraud management, and call detail record (CDR) administration.
"Our criteria was to partner with a proven company that can deliver a total solution to our multiple needs in a reliable, cost-effective way," stated Terry Burnside, COO of American Lightwave Communications.
The five applications serve distinct functions: Collector delivers real-time call detail records (CDRs); ExtractCDR filters and converts raw switch data and billing records into usable formats; Protector identifies fraudulent activity by detecting usage variations; Switch Interface maintains switch database operations; and ShowCDR enables real-time CDR searching and reporting.
"These five applications will give American Lightwave the necessary operational support software to grow into a market leader," remarked Byron Middendorf, CEO of Equinox Information Systems.
About Equinox Information Systems
Founded in 1986, Equinox Information Systems is a global provider of software solutions for telecommunications, offering applications in mediation, fraud detection, CDR and switch administration, and network management. To learn more, visit equinoxis.com or call (615) 612-1200.