The Genband A2 Communications Application Server allows enterprises to extend voice and multimedia communications across various environments, enhancing employee connectivity and reducing costs. It provides a comprehensive set of features including unified communications, call center capabilities, and mobile office functionalities, making remote work more effective. The platform is scalable, reliable, and compatible with major IP PBXs and mobile devices, ensuring high levels of performance and flexibility.

1. A2 SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESSES
Today’s on-the-go users demand more personalized
and satisfying communications, and with the
GENBAND A2, those expectations are quickly met.
The GENBAND A2 Communications Application
Server enables the Enterprise to extend voice and
multi-media communications over any IP or TDM-
based environment, whether fixed or mobile. This
results in lower costs by leveraging the same invest-
ment across a much wider employee base, while
accelerating time-to-market for today’s most popular
new applications.
With the GENBAND A2, customers recieve a richer set of features,
including Unified Communications, across both TDM and IP lines,
• GENBAND GENiUS industry standard ATCA platform offering
Uniform and Automatic Call Distribution, Hunt Groups for call centers
plug and play functions such as call servers, session border
and SIP Trunking to PBXs.
control, gateways and application servers in the same chassis
Features
A2 Powered Mobile Office
• Comprehensive feature set for business and multimedia services
More and more, employees use their company-provided mobile
• Commonly Used Features such as call forward, transfer,
phone as a primary device for communications and with this mobil-
call waiting, hold/resume, Caller ID name/number, extension
ity they can turn their car, coffee house or mobile hotspot into their
dialing, redial, call return, do not disturb, etc.
virtual office for the day. The GENBAND Mobile Office application
• Group Features such as hunt groups, call park and pickup,
powered by A2 allows employees to use their 2G/3G/4G
shared line appearances
or LTE mobile handset as if it were wired directly to their business
• Hosted Call Center Capabilities
office – with the same features, dial plan, calling line ID, unified
• Unified Communications using desktop soft clients, Mi-
communications and long distance plan as their main office phone.
crosoft integrated clients, IBM SameTime/Lotus notes integration
By offering this service to business customers, service providers can
or browser-based clients
provide a valuable mobile unified communications service on smart-
• Collaboration services such as Meet Me / AdHoc confer-
phones and tablets that up until now has not been possible.
encing and Web Collaboration
• GENFuzion Developer Community and Open APIs
Broad Interoperability
extending A2 communications services into new and innovative
GENBAND solutions protect current equipment investments, while
applications
opening a flexible, cost-effective pathway for network evolution.
• Scalability from hundreds to tens of thousands of end users,
GENBAND has achieved interoperability success with most of the
with multiple sites easily networked.
industry’s leading IP PBXs and IP phone manufacturers, and has
• Carrier Grade Reliability: several levels of redundancy
tested across all major broadband access types and 100% of
enable 99.999% uptime resulting in no more than 5 minutes of
IP Protocols. To demonstrate compatibility with mobile VoIP and
downtime per year
3G/4G networks, GENBAND has also performed interoperability
• Geographic Redundant options available.
tests on industry leading Smartphone devices, including the iPhone,
• Flexibility: Can be deployed as standalone A2 SIP App
Blackberry and Android OS.
Server to work with any PSTN access, A2 IMS compliant App
Server or A2 App Server paired with any GENBAND Gate-
way such as the C20 softswitch
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