Syniverse has expanded its decade-long relationship with Dialog Axiata by providing the Sri Lankan operator with single-connection access to the Syniverse IPX Network Solution , which serves as the critical backbone that makes Long-Term Evolution (LTE) possible.
Through a single carrier-grade connection to Syniverse’s all-IP network, Dialog’s reach has been expanded across the world’s LTE networks. The Syniverse Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) Network currently serves more than 1,000 LTE roaming routes and includes more than 100 LTE direct connections that make it possible for Syniverse to deploy LTE and Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE) around the globe. Syniverse recently contributed to major industry milestones in LTE by enabling the world’s first transoceanic VoLTE roaming call and supporting the world’s first VoLTE roaming service. Recent LTE achievements also include enabling LTE roaming for Saudi Telecom Company and Ooredoo Qatar.
Sanjay Kasturia, vice president and managing director sales, India, Syniverse said: “The agreement with Dialog builds on our long relationship to make mobile work for the operator with multiple solutions, including data clearing, roaming fraud protection, text and multimedia messaging, and Wi-Fi roaming .These solutions, combined with the Syniverse IPX Network, set the foundation for Dialog to deploy advanced IP-based services in the future, including Voice over LTE and Video over LTE, as well as Rich Communication Services.”
Syniverse also provides a variety of solutions for operators under Dialog’s parent company, the Axiata Group, which is one of Asia’s largest telecommunications groups, covering eight countries and 260 million customers in the region.