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MetaSwitch has established a major market presence among incumbent and competitive service providers, primarily in North America, resulting in recognition by industry analysts as a Class 4/5 softswitch market leader.

With over 500 systems installed over 3 years, MetaSwitch has a broad customer base including tier 1 carriers, independent and rural telcos, competitive service providers and cable operators. Deployments range in size from a few hundred to more than 500,000 subscribers.

Announced customers include the following:
  Map of MetaSwitch deployments in North America.

MetaSwitch deployments in North America.
 

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1stel   Deployment of multiple MetaSwitch systems throughout Texas for business services including hosted IP Centrex. Read this New Telephony Magazine profile.
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Access Integrated Networks   The phone and internet service provider of choice for thousands of small businesses throughout nine Southeastern states, migrating more than 30,000 business customers to an all-IP network based on MetaSwitch.
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ACD.net logo   One of Michigan's leading competitive service providers offering a full range of data and MetaSwitch-based voice over IP services.


Acme Communications   Established ISP introduced packet voice services; cost savings with Internet offload.
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Aeneas logo   VoIP with enhanced calling services in one of the largest Fiber-to-the-Home deployments in the US, passing 31,000 homes.
Press Release

AMA-Techtel logo   Integrated telecommunications services, including IP Centrex, to more than 30,000 homes and businesses.
Case Study

American BroadBand and Telecommunications   AMBT offers an array of customized telecommunications packages, provides personalized small business support and boasts the fastest Broadband Internet connection in the Midwest.
Press Release

AmeriMex Communications Corp   AmeriMex Communications Corp. is a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) providing prepaid residential telephone service to the Hispanic community in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky and Texas.
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Arvig Communication Systems logo   Local and long distance telephone, digital cable television, high-speed internet and more to residents and businesses in Central Minnesota. Legacy switch replacement, capacity offload, and competitive voice services for Cable TV subscribers.
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Bell Aliant   MetaSwitch deployed in Bell Aliant's Télébec territory to launch new services based on IMS infrastructure.
Press Release

Big River logo   VoIP over cable, DSL and fiber to the home with enhanced Web-based applications including conferencing and messaging. Rapid deployment including initial cut-over of 1,000 trunks, now serving more than 30 million minutes a month.
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Blackfoot Communications logo   Incumbent telephone company migrating a 22-exchange Nortel DMS-100 network to a MetaSwitch distributed softswitch and applications architecture.
Case Study

Bresnan Communications   Bresnan Communications, one of the 10 largest cable operators in the United States, serves more than 300,000 customers throughout Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Utah. It offers advanced digital voice, video and high-speed Internet services including digital phone service, digital video recorder service, high-definition TV, video-on-demand and high-speed Internet service. It is deploying MetaSwitch's switching and applications platfom to offer advanced VoIP services to small and medium businesses throughout its service region.
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BT   British Telecom, the UK incumbent with 30 million access lines, deployed MetaSwitch to offer a Voice over Internet service.
Case Study

BroadRiver Communication Corporation   BroadRiver, based in Georgia, deployed MetaSwitch's distributed softswitch and application server solution to address scalability limitations of its existing switch and introduce voice over cable services.
Press Release

BroadStar Communications   BroadStar, a leading provider of telephone, cable television and broadband Internet services in the Southeastern United States, worked closely with MetaSwitch and Cisco to architect a scalable triple-play solution for luxury residential properties, including condominiums.
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Broadview Networks   Broadview Networks, a major competitive service provider with more than 400,000 customer access lines in the northeastern United States, deployed MetaSwitch softswitches to extend its IP-centric network.
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Butler-Bremer Communications   Iowa independent telephone company deploying 4 MetaSwitch softswitches to replace Nortel DMS-10s and migrate to IP.
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Castleberry Telephone Company   Deploying the MetaSwitch VP2510 integrated softswitch to enable the delivery of voice, video and data over a converged IP network.
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Clear Creek Telephone and TeleVision   Oregon-based independent telephone company and cable operator deployed MetaSwitch for circuit-to-packet migration and new services for telco and cable customers.
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Coastal Communications   Coastal Communications, based in Hinesville, GA has deployed their MetaSwitch system in connection with Gulftel Communications MetaSwitch VoIP Distributed Architecture System. Both companies, owned by Madison River Communications, are providing enhanced VoIP services to new and existing customers. Coastal will also migrate their existing customers off of their legacy switch.
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Cochrane Telephone   Deploying a MetaSwitch integrated softswitch and unified messaging solution to replace Siemens DCO legacy switch and provide service to the community of Cochrane, Wisconsin, and beyond.
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CommuniGroup   Mississippi-based CommuniGroup provides telephone and internet services to homes and businesses. CommuniGroup has deployed its MetaSwitch integrated softswitch to improve the flexibility and efficiency of its business services.
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ComSouth   Based in Georgia, ComSouth is a local, integrated communications provider offering local and long distance telephone, high-speed internet, cable TV, and wireless telephone services using the MetaSwitch VP3510.
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ComSpanUSA   Oregon CLEC deploying MetaSwitch VP2510 to deliver triple-play services over an FTTP overbuild network in the Western U.S.
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Cornerstone Telephone Company   New York-based integrated communications provider of local and long distance phone services, specializing in small and medium sized businesses and residential service. Deployed MetaSwitch VP3510 to migrate customers from incumbent lines to VoIP.
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Covista logo   Local and long-distance carrier, with over 200,000 subscribers, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Integrating MetaSwitch to offer new services and end reliance on RBOCs.
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Cunningham Communications   Cable and telephone company offering residential and business services in Kansas.
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EATEL   Gulf South Service Provider using MetaSwitch platforms to bundle a digital suite of high-speed Internet access, high-definition TV on Demand and phone services to its business and residential customers.
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Ellijay   Based in Ellijay, GA, Ellijay has deployed the MetaSwitch VP3510 to serve cable customers using MGCP ATA's. Ellijay has also deployed the MetaSwitch web services products CommPortal, and Desktop Assistant. Additionally, Ellijay plans to migrate their existing subscribers off their legacy 5E switch.
Press Release

ENMR Plateau logo   Largest telephone co-operative in New Mexico. Voice over IP-based Fixed Wireless and Fiber-to-the-Home.
Case Study


Execulink   Canadian independent telephone company, and one of the largest ISPs in Southwestern Ontario, deploying Class 5 VoIP services with MetaSwitch.
Press Release

First Communications Logo   One of the largest CLECs in the Midwest with 130,000 business and residential customers across five states. Deployed FirstSpeed BPL, an advanced voice, video and broadband service delivered over existing power lines, by using a MetaSwitch CA9000 and MG3510 after switching from legacy hardware.
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foreThought.net logo   "Top 10" Denver CLEC with 2,200 customers offering integrated T1 with voice over IP to business subscribers in Colorado, plus PRI for Internet offload.
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Graceba Total Communications, Inc.   Established cable TV and telecom provider in Ashford, Alabama, with a 10,000-line CLEC division. Deployed MetaSwitch's softswitch solution for a wide range of applications including legacy POTS access, voice over IP (VoIP), voice over ATM, and voice over cable (via PacketCable NCS).
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i3 Networks   "Top 10" Innovative "fractional switch ownership" program for CLECs.
Case Study

Iowa Network Services   Deployment of hosted IP Centrex services by consortium of 150+ telcos.
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IRIS logo   Formed in 1998 by a consortium of Tennessee telephone companies. IRIS is deploying MetaSwitch for long-distance SIP trunking over its DWDM network, and higher-level voice services.
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ITE logo   IT&E, an innovative wireless and internet service provider serving Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific, is deploying advanced hosted PBX services to grow and sustain its customer base.
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Case Study

Jaguar   MetaSwitch deployed since 2002 for local exchange services and VoIP, replacing legacy TDM switch.
Case Study


MATI logo   Mescalero Apache tribe-owned incumbent local exchange carrier. Out of region expansion with VoIP over fixed wireless; Offload LNP and CALEA requirements from Siemens legacy Class 5 switch. Read the Broadband Edge and the New Telephony articles.
Case Study


Missouri Telecom, Inc.   Missouri CLEC offering VoIP/VoATM services including IP Centrex.
Press Release

MNSi   Based in Windsor, Ontario, MNSi deployed a MetaSwitch softswitch with ultra-broadband fiber- or copper-based access infrastructure from Calix to provide a fast and simple migration to a pure IP network.
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New Knoxville Telephone   Ohio IOC (New Knoxville), CLEC (GoldStar Communications) and Cable operator (NKTELCO). In 2002 deployed MetaSwitch for the industry's first converged telco/cable broadband voice network with a single softswitch for POTS, VoDSL and VoCable. Read the Case Study and VON Magazine article.


Newroads Telecom   Providing Integrated Voice and Data services to the Fort Smith, Arkansas region, using the MetaSwitch VP3510 and Zhone's MALC™ as its broadband service platform.
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Nexicom   Full service telecommunications provider in Central Ontario.
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Norlight Telecommunications   Based in Brookfield, WI, Norlight is a niche provider of regional transport services, integrated data communications services and satellite connectivity serving wholesale and business customers. MetaSwitch helped Norlight re-engineer its network and launch a suite of new IP voice services.
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Northwest Telephone, Inc   Washington CLEC deploying Class 5 VoIP services since 2002.
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NPG Cable, Inc   Top 30 MSO NPG Cable, a triple-play communications provider serving 100,000 subscribers, uses MetaSwitch technology to deploy digital phone services for business customers.
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One Communications Logo   One Communications, a CLEC serving more than 160,000 businesses across 16 States, has merged with CTC Communications. CTC Communications was the largest competitive service provider based in New England, with more than 1.3 million access lines and $800M in annual revenue, and deployed a distributed MetaSwitch-based network to deliver a broad range of hosted services to business and enterprise customers.
Press Release (for CTC Communications)

Pacific Centrex Services (PCS1)   National CLEC with 75,000 UNE-P lines. Migration to VoIP platform and new services.
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Pacific LightNet Communications   Hawaii's largest competitive operator, with a 10,000-mile fiber network connecting the state's six main islands. Migrating from Nortel DMS switches to all-IP MetaSwitch-based services including hosted IP-PBX.
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Partner Communications   Iowa telco that has grown rapidly through acquisition, migrating to an IP-based network with MetaSwitch's VP3510 integrated softswitch and Occam Networks' BLC6000.
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Penasco Valley Telecommunications   New Mexico cable operator, migrated from PacketCable 1.0-oriented VoIP platform to MetaSwitch for enhanced reliability and features.
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Plant Telecommunications   In South Georgia, Plant Telecommunications has deployed MetaSwitch’s VP3510 to replace its existing network of Nortel DMS-10 switches, reaping significant cost savings by consolidating its network from seven to just two switching offices.
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Public Interest Network Services   Manhattan-based competitive provider delivering service to New York businesses for more than 20 years. Deployed MetaSwitch for integrated access and IP Centrex services.
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Progressive Rural Telephone   6,000-line Georgia telephone co-operative. SS7 link consolidation and access tandem, migration from legacy Siemens switch.
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Project Mutual Telephone   Idaho IOC with 11,000 lines deploying MetaSwitch for VoIP as part of triple-play deployment, and replacement of Nortel DMS-100.
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REMI Communications   Pennsylvania-based "smart communications provider" deploying IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architecture and applications to large enterprise customers, using MetaSwitch's Multimedia-Enhanced Telephony Architecture.
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Ridgeville Telephone   Ridgeville Telephone is leveraging the wealth of knowledge and expertise of MetaSwitch's MarketVisions' program with its existing marketing plans and programs to successfully identify market opportunities, position its offerings, and profitably target customers.
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Southern Kansas Telephone   Incumbent carrier serving 6,000 lines in the Midwest, from a MetaSwitch softswitch platform.
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Tri-County Telephone   Wyoming IOC with 8,000 lines. Migration and replacement of Lucent 5ESS.
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TelePacific Communications logo   TelePacific Communications, with 75,000 customers and over 930,000 lines offering voice, internet, networking and data transfer services, has acquired Arrival Communications. Arrival Communications offered Centrex and data services to more than 12,000 small business customers, and deployed a MetaSwitch VP3500 to provide broadband voice services, complementing its existing Lucent VCDX.
Press Release (for Arrival Communications)

ThinkTel Communications   Canadian competitive provider based in Edmonton, Alberta. Used MetaSwitch's IMS service creation interface to develop innovative SIP-based applications for wholesale carrier, ISP, cable operator and utility telco customers.
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Tricom   Tricom, with over 600,000 lines, operates the largest cable system in the Dominican Republic, as well as a sizeable broadband service.
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Union Springs Telephone Company   Alabama independent operator migrating from Nortel DMS-100. Deploying POTS services over copper and FTTP, and IP Centrex to business customers.
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Utility Telephone   Migration of UNE-P business lines (Centrex) to facilities-based broadband voice.
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Valley TeleCom   Migration of entire network of 15 exchanges across Arizona and New Mexico. Read this Xchange magazine article, written by Valley Telephone.
Case Study

Valtech Communications   Migration from UNE-P to WIMAX using Alvarion gear to bypass the local, Ohio-based, RBOC.
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Vidia Communications   MSO in Oklahoma, deployed MetaSwitch for voice over IP services and migration to PacketCable 2.0.
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Vision Net logo   Vision Net is a Montana company, wholly owned by nine established telephone companies. MAIN (now a division of Vision Net) is using MetaSwitch to build out its core network and expand into high-value multimedia services.
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VoIP Corporation   VoIP™ is a Global leader in providing innovative IP telephony services for residential, small businesses, and a vast array of industries including corporate enterprises. Deploying MetaSwitch for complete VoIP solution including automated provision integrated with Rodopi.
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Wabash Mutual Telephone   With MetaSwitch and access gear from Occam networks, Wabash, based in Ohio, has been able to compete with the larger companies and provide state of the art service despite its rural area setting.
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Western Iowa Telephone   3,000-line telephone co-operative. Network migration to packet access, new enhanced services, out-of-region expansion.
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Wightman Telecom Ltd   Provides rural and cellular telephone service, Internet hosting and access, cable TV and specialized cable contracting services in Ontario.
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WorldNet   Puerto Rican CLEC leveraging the advanced IMS capabilities of the MetaSwitch platforms to speed time-to-market with more advanced IP communications services.
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Yelcot Telephone Company   Migration to softswitch-based service delivery of over 4,000 lines in Arkansas in partnership with Calix.
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Yukon Telephone   VoIP over satellite and cable in Alaska, replacement of end-of-life Mitel Class 5 switch. Site of MetaSwitch's successful Rural Utilities Service (RUS) trial, the first for a VoIP Class 5 switch, in 2003. Read this profile in America's Network magazine.
Case Study