| APPLIED GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES RELEASES THE NEXT GENERATION OF FATHOM® - VERSION 5.0
FATHOM 5.0 Advances IP Video testing, planning, and management
Rockledge, FL - March 6, 2007 - Applied Global Technologies, , the leader in managed video services, announces the release of FATHOM 5.0 today. The latest version provides enhancements for High Definition planning and testing, proactive IP Video call quality alerting/reporting, and IP Video trace routing.
Features Overview:
- HD IP Video Testing - For the Video Network Manager, FATHOM helps prepare networks for HD video through high bandwidth test calls and enhanced testing standards.
- IP Video Call Quality Alerts- For the Operational Support team, FATHOM provides immediate automatic alerts, notification, and reporting when active IP video calls are experiencing poor call quality.
- Trace Routing- For the IT experts, FATHOM charts and reports the actual video path throughout the network.
"The new FATHOM 5.0 release is a significant step forward in Videoconference Quality Management tools," stated Ben Atha, CTO, Applied Global Technologies. "Providing the network design / operations manager with the ability to place multiple video / audio calls at bandwidths up to 2MB/s, provides unprecedented application layer load-testing. In addition, new H.261, H.263, and H.264 codec selections and remote packet variability reporting will allow the IT manager to fine tune his network for all types of video traffic."
FATHOM is an AGT exclusive IP Video network analysis tool. It is utilized to pre-engineer a network, troubleshoot current networks and proactively monitor networks to prevent video problems. FATHOM technology is now monitoring more than 1,500 ports worldwide. Through its work with global network and conferencing service providers, Fortune 500 customers, and federal/state government agencies, AGT's award winning technology is making a major impact in video adoption. FATHOM was first introduced in February 2004.
About Applied Global Technologies®
Applied Global Technologies® is an award winning innovator of communication technologies and solutions that dramatically improve daily workplace conferencing and collaboration processes. As IP experts, AGT offers conference-ready managed video services, mobile and fixed communication systems and on-demand applications.
AGT offers ON DEMAND video conferencing, presentation, recording and streaming services featuring VIDEO PRESENTER® and VIDEO EVENTSTM. Supplemental solutions include engineering and A/V integration, IP video migration and analysis using FATHOM®, and billing and utilization management software with NEXUS Collaboration Reporter®.
In addition to its work in the commercial marketplace, the fourteen-year old private corporation provides conferencing solutions to the Pentagon, branches of the US Military and civilian agencies, as well as numerous federal and state government facilities. The Company's continued advancement in communications is being felt around the world. The company is listed among the fastest growing private companies in America (Inc 500) for the second consecutive year and was recently honored with the Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation.
AGT partners with those companies that bring value to its customers. Applied Global's current partners include: ACT Teleconferencing, Anteon, ATAlliance, Bell South, Cisco, EDS, Global Crossing, Glowpoint, Infonet, LifeSize, Lockheed, MiCTA, Polycom, SAIC, SkyPort, Sony, Sprint, SRA and VCON.
Applied Global Technologies' international headquarters is located in Rockledge, FL. Its Research & Development operation is based in metro Atlanta, and field support offices are located in Dallas, Durham (CT), Honolulu, New York City, Okinawa, Ottawa, Phoenix, Seattle, San Diego, Virginia Beach, and Washington, DC .
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