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- MaxRate is a carrier-grade rating engine that supports high-volume processing
of real time and batch usage events. MaxRate is able to handle traditional
retail and intercarrier rating scenarios as well as multi-layered, complex
scenarios, giving you a sophisticated tool that will enhance your product
offering. MaxRate's powerful and efficient rating engine is capable of rating
expanded services, elaborate pricing strategies, discount structures and
loyalty schemes.
- COMPETITIVE RATING
- Service providers today need a flexible infrastructure, able
to support diverse and changing rating models to accommodate business
demands throughout the lifecycle of the product. MaxRate can move
from flat-rate to usage-based and distributed revenue models;
empowering service providers with the most advanced rating engine
ever devised.
MaxRate incorporates Service Level Agreements and network Quality
of Service rating to accurately charge for usage. MaxRate's powerful
rating capabilities can process both incollects and outcollects
for intricate partner compensation and reconciliation.
- FAST TIME-TO-MARKET
- MaxRate's modular and stand-alone design means quick and efficient
implementation. MaxRate can be installed into your IT infrastructure
according to specified needs, with minimal risk and reduced implementation
efforts and costs. With MaxRate you can quickly and efficiently
turn around fundamental system changes when required.
- REVENUE ASSURANCE AND GROSS PROFITS
- MaxRate accounts for all usage and events with audit trail reports
- efficiently tracking related operational and financial activities.
All data records are immediately re-evaluated to detect fraud
and other misalignments. Additionally, MaxRate can output rated
usage into external, third-party Decision Support Systems (DSS)
or data warehouses.
With MaxRate, you can ensure that once you have provided your
customers with the services you offer, your company will be capturing
the revenue from every source related to those services.
- HIGH PERFORMANCE AND SCALABILITY
- Several instances of MaxRate can be installed on one or more
servers and run in parallel to increase operational throughput.
A centralized controlling and monitoring device facilitates managing
the different instances to enable automated scheduled batch processing
as well as on-line processing. MaxRate's scalable design can handle
rapid and unlimited increases in customer numbers and traffic
volume.
- FLEXIBLE CONVERGENCE
- MaxRate can rate any combination of products and services. Its
service-neutral rating engine can process a high volume of usage
records acquired from various external devices and gateways, handling
simultaneous, multiple input streams. MaxRate supports pay-per-speed,
pay-per-bandwidth, pay-per-view, pay-per-event, volume-based and
IP time-based events.
- MULTI-CURRENCY
- MaxRate supports multiple currencies within the same installation,
enabling providers to cost-effectively support the needs of their
diverse, international customer bases. Usage tariffing can be
done in more than one currency to enable accurate pricing for
foreign currencies.
- RATING MANAGEMENT
- MaxRate simplifies the definition of rates and tariffs. MaxRate's
automated processes simplify the day-to-day and overall administration
of the system. MaxRate allows for fast and robust rollback and
rerating of usage and event records giving you greater flexibility
and more control over your business processes.
MaxRate supports tiered and stepped pricing schemes. Free aggregations
(minutes, volumes) are supported per customer
and per service.
- NETWORK INTERFACING
- MaxRate is designed to effectively communicate with network
devices, such as switches (circuit and data packet), mediation
software and other gateways through XML or FTP. MaxRate can interface
directly to a network of electronic meters to perform remote AMR.
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