RICHMOND HILL, Ontario/EWORLDWIRE/March 14, 2006 --- Esnatech, a provider of enterprise real-time communications solutions, today announced it has joined the Digium(TM) Partner Program to deliver enterprise based Unified Communications solutions integrated with Asterisk(TM) IP telephony platforms. 
Esnatech’s Telephony Office-LinX is a next-generation, real-time communications platform integrated within an organization’s telephony network. The release of IP integration with Asterisk will provide small business organizations a truly Unified Communications platform incorporating IP telephony with integrated IP applications targeted specifically for the enterprise business marketplace.
Digium is the creator and primary developer of Asterisk, the industry's first Open Source PBX. Used in combination with Digium’s PCI telephony interface cards, Asterisk offers a strategic, highly cost-effective approach to voice and data transport over TDM, switched and Ethernet architectures. The Digium Partner program is designed to promote Digium and Asterisk related products. The goal is to form a closer relationship between Digium and companies who have incorporated Digium and Asterisk technology into their products.
Esnatech’s Asterisk integration provides pure SIP-based Unified Communications solution. It provides secure server-based wireless messaging with access to messages conveniently from virtually any communication device, including office telephones, cell phones, PDAs, PCs or any Web browser. It bundles a suite of communication solutions including location-based routing, fax, online and offline access to presence management and text messaging, speech-enabled routing and corporate dialing, desktop call control, IVR and CRM integration, all bundled into one integrated SIP based platform.
As a Digium partner, Esnatech will be promoting Asterisk based solutions to further promote the concept of Standards based technology with enterprise level integration. “Digium is the leader for Open standards based telephony solutions," said Davide Petramala, VP of marketing and sales at Esnatech. “Therefore, we see Asterisk integration as a critical piece for Esnatech to deliver real-time communication solutions to the next generation business telephony solutions. To be a leader you need to work with the market innovators that cause critical change and Digium’s Asterisk is the platform we identified as critical to our market success for our Telephony Office- LinX solution.”
Telephony Office-LinX is already tightly integrated with Microsoft Windows, Exchange, Office, Terminal Services and Outlook. It can be administered directly from an organization’s Microsoft Management Console or through Terminal Services over the web. Users can be managed through Active Directory and Group Policy.
About Esnatech
Founded in 1989, Esnatech’s mission is to provide communication solutions that are simply the best way to communicate. Esnatech solutions empower organizations by giving them the flexibility to conduct business at any time, from anywhere, so they can manage the information they need, when they need it. Esnatech markets and distributes its products through OEM and VAR partners in 28 countries worldwide.
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