Saturday, November 20, 2010

Announcing the 2010 Digium Innovation Award Winner



Honoree uses Asterisk®, the open source telephony platform, to Connect 100,000 Legacy Phone Users Supporting 7 Million Calls for Portuguese Institutions


The 2010 Digium Innovation Award is ITCenter, located in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. Since 2003, ITCenter has differentiated itself by specializing in innovative solutions based on open source technologies, including Asterisk. ITCenter used Asterisk to interconnect all 48 Portuguese Higher Education & Scientific Institutions, integrating 220 existing legacy PBX systems and enabling VoIP communications between all the institutions without any change to its existing phone systems. The implementation provides centralized management and billing of both the legacy and new system, while supporting an infrastructure that processes approximately 7 million monthly calls.


Applications for the 2011 Digium Innovation Award are now being accepted.  Apply now.

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