NetCracker Continues Industry Innovation and Leadership with Pasadena Product Release

Reduces Time To Market for Complex New Services With Data Center
Infrastructure Management and Business Activity Metrics
WALTHAM, Mass.--(Business Wire)--
NetCracker Technology, the leader in Service Layer
Transformation(TM), announced today its Pasadena Product Release -- a
continuing demonstration of NetCracker's innovation and leadership in
the industry.

With Pasadena, NetCracker continues to support its customer base
-- and the industry -- with leading-edge OSS solutions. Pasadena
provides advanced support for OSS transformational projects by
reducing time to market for complex new services, by incorporating
Data Center Infrastructure Management in its integrated Network and IT
platform, and by providing business activity metrics.

Pasadena -- built on NetCracker's state-of-the-art, innovative,
standards-based platform -- enables NetCracker customers to deliver
high-end products in a competitive market; achieve rapid ROI; reduce
implementation, upgrade, and support costs; and drive down the Total
Cost of Ownership.

"With Pasadena, NetCracker adds significant functional coverage
and depth to its industry-leading OSS solution suite," said Andrew
Feinberg, President and CEO of NetCracker Technology. "With each new
release, we provide the out-of-the-box functionality our customers
need to support their business objectives, leveraging the experience
we have gained through numerous on-time, on-budget implementations."

Pasadena's Value-Added Enhancements

-- Return on Investment: With Pasadena, NetCracker customers
can perform rapid OSS transformations that will reduce
time to market for new services and thereby produce a
rapid return on investment. This benefit is made possible
through enhancements in multiple areas including advanced
integration and data migration frameworks, pre-packaged
integration adapters, and technology packs. It is also
made possible by NetCracker's industry-first,
preintegrated, customer-order-to-resource-activation
product that is unified on a single platform and deployed
in Tier 1 carriers worldwide.

-- Technology and Functional Effectiveness: Pasadena extends
NetCracker's lead in comprehensive product support for all
modern wireline, wireless, and IT infrastructures in one
unified, standards-based, modular package by adding:

-- Data Center Infrastructure Management

-- Provider Backbone Transport (PBT) solutions

-- 3G and 4G technologies (including various UMTS
releases)

-- OSS/J Service Inventory and Order Management, and
MTOSI 1.1 APIs

These technologies, combined with ready-to-go services and product
modules for All-Play offerings, help NetCracker customers unify their
OSS environments.

-- Operational Excellence: In the highly competitive
Communications Service Provider environment, operational
excellence and reduced operational costs are key success
factors. Pasadena's enhanced Business Process Management
(BPM) and the new Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)
components provide business-level management and a view of
internal and partner-related processes and business
activities, all orchestrated by NetCracker's solution.

Additional business benefits are realized from functionality that
includes Advanced Order Capture and Handling and a Pricing Engine for
Retail, Business, and Wholesale products.

Pasadena brings NetCracker's customers value-added and functional
enhancements -- business-oriented functionality, the accommodation of
new technologies, and continuing support for industry standards.

About NetCracker Technology

NetCracker Technology is the leading global Solution Company
enabling Service Providers to deliver rapidly and manage effectively
convergent and content-rich offerings. NetCracker delivers service and
resource management through its software and implementation expertise.
NetCracker's portfolio includes a comprehensive suite of product
modules as well as specialized vertical solutions (such as Triple
Play), all pre-integrated with the NetCracker Framework. Founded in
1993, NetCracker Technology is headquartered in Waltham, MA, and can
be reached at +1-781-419-3300 or www.NetCracker.com.

NetCracker is a registered trademark of NetCracker Technology
Corp. All other company or product names mentioned in this press
release may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective
companies with which they are associated.

SmartMark Communications for NetCracker
Juliet Shavit, +1-215-504-4272
jshavit@smartmarkusa.com
or
NetCracker Technology
Donna Bastien, +1-781-419-3367
Director of Marketing
Donna.Bastien@NetCracker.com

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