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NetCracker Technology Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, is a provider of Business Support Systems (BSS), Operations Support Systems (OSS) and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) solutions. The company also offers Professional Services (including planning and consulting, end-to-end turnkey delivery, operations and maintenance, and support), as well as Managed Services. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, NetCracker maintains development facilities in the United States, Russia, Ukraine, and India, and has operations in North America, Europe, South Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. It also operates University Educational Training Centers in 13 cities in Russia and Ukraine. ==History== NetCracker Technology was co-founded in 1993 by Dr. Michael Feinberg, currently NetCracker’s Chief Technical Officer, and Bonnie Ward, the company’s Vice President of Corporate Initiatives. In 2008, after 15 years of independent growth, the company was acquired by NEC Corporation and became a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC. In 2010, NetCracker initiated a large-scale expansion whereby NEC consolidated its Telecom Operations and Management Solutions (TOMS) software and services business under NetCracker.〔(NetCracker Initiates Large-Scale Expansion in the TOMS Domain ). ''NetCracker Press Releases''. February 24, 2010.〕〔(NetCracker TOMS Expansion: Cracking the Future WIDE OPEN ). ''European Communications''. Spring 2010.〕〔(Innovative Thinking From NetCracker Leads to Dramatic TOMS Growth ). ''Vanilla Plus''. October/November 2010, Volume 12, Issue 5.〕〔(Building on Success: Expanding the Power of Transformation ). ''Connect World''. Spring 2010.〕〔(Supporting the Profitable Operator of the Future ). ''Mobile Europe''. February/March 2011, Issue No. 214.〕〔(Foreseeing the Future: Transforming to a Gigabit Society ). ''Forbes''. May 9, 2011.〕 In 2011, NetCracker acquired Subex’s provisioning and activation assets and business.〔(NetCracker Announces Agreement to Acquire Subex's Activation Business ). ''NetCracker Press Releases''. September 19, 2011.〕 In March 2012, (NEC announced )〔(NEC Announces Agreement to Acquire Convergys' Global Information Management (IM) Business, a Leader in Business Support Systems (BSS) ). ''NetCracker Press Releases''. March 22, 2012.〕 a definitive agreement to acquire Convergys Corporation's Information Management (IM) business, recognized for its delivery of BSS transformations to communications service providers. In May 2012, (NEC and NetCracker jointly announced )〔(NEC Completes Acquisition of Convergys Corporation’s Information Management (IM) Business ). ''NetCracker Press Releases''. May 16, 2012.〕 the completion of the acquisition of Convergys IM valued at $449 million US dollars. Following the acquisition, the Convergys IM business and organization was integrated into NetCracker, and NetCracker became responsible for all business operations of the combined entity. In February 2015, (NEC and NetCracker launched ) 〔(NEC and NetCracker Launch New Business Brand and Optimize NEC’s Network Expertise and NetCracker’s IT Leadership ). ''NetCracker Press Releases''. February 24, 2015.〕 a joint business brand, bringing together the best of NEC’s network innovation and NetCracker’s IT leadership and telecom expertise. The joint entity optimizes the delivery of end-to-end SDN/NFV solutions to service providers around the world. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「NetCracker Technology」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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