Sigma Systems Named World Vendor Award Finalist

TORONTO, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma Systems, an industry leader in Advanced IP Service Fulfillment solutions, announced today that its Service Management Platform has been named a finalist in the Best Support System category for the World Vendor Awards.

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The first-ever World Vendor Awards are organized by Total Telecom, a leading provider of news and analysis for the global telecom industry.

The Sigma Systems SOA-based Service Management Platform enables the order management, provisioning and activation of integrated offerings, including TV, VoIP, broadband and mobile services. With the Service Management Platform, next-generation operators can eliminate operational silos to unify the services layer, and fully automate service delivery to quickly deploy new services, create service bundles and identify up-sell opportunities.  

"Our Service Management Platform plays a critical role in service transformation for next-generation operators around the world," said Preston Gilmer, vice president of Marketing at Sigma Systems. "Being named a finalist in the Best Support System category by Total Telecom is yet another industry indicator that our Service Management Platform is leading the way in OSS for triple-play service fulfillment for telecom and cable operators."

Recently, the Service Management Platform took home the 2009 BSS/OSS Excellence Award from INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

For more information about the 2010 World Vendor Awards, please visit http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/WVA/.  Winners will be announced on May 5 at Total Telecom's Gala Award Evening in London.

About Service Management Platform

Core to Sigma Systems' end-to-end service fulfillment portfolio is the Service Management Platform, which is a service-oriented architecture (SOA) based solution. The Service Management Platform enables the order management, provisioning and activation of integrated offerings, including TV, VoIP, broadband and mobile services. With the Service Management Platform, next-generation operators can eliminate operational silos to speed service creation and enable automation for decreased operational costs, while driving new revenue streams and increasing ARPU.

About Sigma Systems

Sigma Systems is the proven global leader in delivering advanced IP service fulfillment solutions. Sigma Systems' powerful solutions enable the world's Next-Generation Operators (NGOs) to Deliver a Rich Consumer Experience through communications and entertainment services—over any access technology to any device. The company's award-winning solutions include order management, provisioning and activation, and active mediation of residential and business VoIP, broadband, video, and triple-play and quad-play services. NGOs around the globe — including Bell Aliant, Cox, Rogers, TELUS, YouSee and ZON Multimedia — trust Sigma Systems for service transformation and innovative solutions with market-leading expertise for the delivery of today's—and tomorrow's—new services. For more information about Sigma Systems, visit http://www.sigma-systems.com.

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