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Intelligent networking solutions firm Intelliden opens I-lab for client, partner, vendor testing
Announced Date: 11/24/2003 Published Date: 11/25/2003

Intelliden Corporation of Colorado Springs

  1. A supplier of intelligent networking solutions (supported by 30 patents) enabling the more efficient running of IP structures

  2. Whose R-Series software aligns networks and IT resources with business process and priorities, while automating key functions, eliminating manual processes, streamlining disparate procedures and resolving network problems

  3. And which on July 29th 2003, announced that it had secured $12.5 million in Series C financing, led by Westbury Partners, and including 3i US, Matrix Partners and mortonsgroup LLC, to support customer growth and accelerate provision of intelligent networking software solutions

Announced the opening of the company's 370-square metre Intelliden I-Lab equipped with router, switch, firewall, optical and storage equipment from major networking vendors, and able to simulate business environments in excess of tens of thousands of network resources.

Intelliden said the I-Lab can be used in a number of ways, either in-situ or remotely using the Intelliden VPN, for:

  1. Customer innovation: allows customers to test off-net in a secure lab environment new applications such as the integration of the Intelliden software with their billing engines, CRM tools and network management applications, with support from Intelliden certified engineers and no impact on their existing installation.

  2. Partner integration: a place where systems-integration companies and managed services providers can test their reference architectures and application integration efforts by simulating an enterprise, government, service provider or educational IP environment.

  3. Network equipment vendor testing: to ensure vendor hardware interoperates with the Intelliden R-Series web-based and API-based unified control plane.


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