The Airports Authority of India (AAI) which manages and operates 125 Indian airports has selected Inventum’s MSG to control WiFi usage within their networks.The MSG provides comprehensive per session authentication, bandwidth control, IP filtering, visitor access management and more.
This win comes jointly with one of the strategic business partners and further strengthens Inventum’s position within the aviation industry. Inventum,with it’s partners, already operates public WiFi services at India’s largest airport IGIA Delhi terminal T1 and T3.

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• Subscriber Management System

• Bandwidth Management Appliances

• ISP/ WISP AAA and Billing

• Public Wi-Fi and Hotpsot solutions

• Educational Campus Security and Content Filtering

• 3G Mobile Data Offload

India Connect 2011 is an International event to explore the raft of opportunities of the rapidly growing Indian Telecom Sector which has leapfrogged to adopt cutting edge technologies. The event will focus on the latest technologies effectively bringing together like minded professionals from leading IT, Telecom, Entertainment, Satellite Communications and others.

Leading OSS/BSS provider Inventum has been chosen by Spectranet and Aircel to power the national build-out of their joint Public WiFi services.

The much advertised Aircel WiFi service aims to offer a high speed alternative to traditional 2/3G mobile data. With the explosive growth in smart phones, tablet computers and laptop computers, the demand for WiFi has grown exponentially. Aircel is working with several partner networks in enabling a ubiquitous service experience including roaming on partner networks.

Inventum powers Aircel and its partner networks to seamlessly allow Aircel mobile subscribers to use WiFi services at hotspots across the country. The service access is enabled using both traditional logon pages as well as SIM card based access.

Speaking on the development, Anil Walia, Head South Asia Sales of Inventum said “this is truly the next wave in mobile and WiFi convergence. We are pleased to be associated with this effort.”

The services have been enabled for some time and can be accessed in popular public locations such as Delhi International Airport Terminal 3 (T3), major malls such as Select City Walk, Saket and thousands of other locations.

Spectranet has deployed Wi-Fi network at over 1000 hot-spots across six metros Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad. Over the next five years Spectranet plans to invest Rs. 500 Crore to expand its services across 50,000 hot spots and over 5 million households. The technology platform for Spectranet’s massive network deployment has been powered by the leading OSS / BSS Company, Inventum Technologies, which is also behind several other leading deployments. The Inventum Service Management Platform provides seamless authentication solution for both post-paid and pre-paid Aircel subscribers and enable seamless Internet access across Aircel GSM/3G network and Spectranet Wi-Fi network.

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The show is an annual event organized by CETMA & draws visitors from across India & Asia.

Inventum displayed its MSG Gateways, MSC Controllers & UNIFY ISP Service Management Platform.

“Cable operators greatly appreciated the MSG subscriber & bandwidth management solution…” said Anil Walia, National Sales Head, Inventum.

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Inventum’s MSC Service Controllers and UNIFY SMP were chosen to secure public Internet access using the WPA2 wireless standard. The solution implements secure mandatory log-on for each network user and also implements lawful monitoring as mandated by the Indian government’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

“We are proud that every participant of the games will be able to securely enjoy the Internet from anywhere at the games village…” said Anil Walia, Head of India Sales for Inventum. “This development is another addition to the long list of service providers & enterprises implementing WiFi security compliance solutions from Inventum.” added Walia.

The project for public WiFi at the games village had been awarded & implemented by Radius Infratel Pvt. Ltd. Apart from ubiquitous WiFi coverage, Radius Infratel has also deployed FTTH to each apartment within the village.

More details of the WiFi security compliance solution can be access from the Inventum website

About Inventum
Inventum Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a leading provider of telecom OSS/BSS solutions. With large deployments in both wireless and wire-line networks, Inventum solutions include multi-service network controllers, AAA, convergent billing and network security. Apart from communication service providers, Inventum also caters to enterprise, hospitality & educational campus verticals.

Headquartered in India, the company supplies products worldwide.

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The MSC-1100 is of particular interest for edge deployments where cost is a major concern.

“The MSC-1100 series allows our smaller customers to lower TCO and speed up time to market. The 1100 matches almost all features of larger MSCs, making new deployments easy and scaling to larger MSCs even easier in the future” said Padam J. Singh, VP Engineering.

The MSC line of products now features models from sub 100 Mbps all the way to multi-gigabit models.

Key Features of the MSC-1100

• Session Authentication
• Subscriber Centric Routing & FIltering within each Session
• Session Metering & Quota enforcement
• Subscriber Portal supported
• Dynamic Service Selection capabilities
• Multi-play Service handling

MSC 1100 Service Controller Datasheet

The MSC-1100 configurations start at $900, making them an affordable choice for the small networks. Please contact sales for further information.

Designed to ease the burden of ever growing Internet traffic on spectrum and capacity constrained mobile networks, the Inventum solution allows mobile carriers to use WLAN/WiFi infrastructure either owned by them or leased from third parties to seamlessly offload GPRS, EVDO, EDGE, 3G or any type of IP traffic.

“The end-user experience is completely seamless with no requirement of login pages or dialers. All thats needed is a valid SIM card…” said Padam J. Singh, VP Engineering of Inventum.

The solution has already been in pilot for over 6 months with a large Indian mobile carrier having a national footprint.

“The solution was a logical next step for Inventum considering we are the largest OSS/BSS vendor to the WISP market in South Asia. Now our customers like Tikona, Spectranet, Airtel & others can leverage their WiFi networks to offload 2G & 3G network traffic.” said Sachin Mehra, Managing Director of Inventum.

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#765, First Floor, 100 Feet Road,
Indiranagar, Bangalore 560038
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Tel: +91-80-4038 0530 (Sales only, support continues to be directed to central numbers)

Booth #A1, Hall 18, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. Please visit the show website for more details

The regulation specifically seeks to secure all WLAN end-points, including those at retail subscriber’s homes. Apart from authentication, each subscriber is expected to encrypt airwaves using standards such as WPA2.

“It seems that the regulation aims to curb unlawful use of open WiFi access points” said Sachin Mehra, Managing Director of Inventum.

Under the contract Inventum’s UNIFY SMP shall be used to centrally authenticate all qualifying Airtel broadband subscribers. The solution shall also provide a self-care portal & tools for subscribers to easily configure their systems.

Inventum has delivered similar solutions in the past to leading operators Spectranet & Tikona Digitial Networks.