World Teleport Association Names XipLink as Finalist For 2011 Teleport Technology of the Year Award

March 7, 2011

XipLink, announced that the company’s XipLink Hub Optimizations (XHO) product has been voted into the final

three candidates for the World Teleport Association’s annual Teleport Awards for Excellence. The XHO product is nominated under the Teleport Technology of the Year category.

The XipLink XHO solution provides Teleport and Network Operators immediate bandwidth savings on outbound web traffic as well as providing sophisticated class-based queuing for IP traffic management purposes and split PEP operation to optimize TCP sessions on both the outbound satellite path and the Internet backhaul access. The innovations include simplicity of deployment as a hub side only device and the ability to selectively “bracket” remote connections for full two-way TCP, UDP and web optimizations at a capital efficient price.

“XipLink is honored and grateful to the World Teleport Association for selection as finalist for this prestigious award,” said Jack Waters, XipLink CEO. “The award highlights the performance and ease of deployment our customers are experiencing with the XHO product, allowing Teleport or Network Operators to provide a higher level of service thus becoming more competitive with wire-line technologies. Thanks to the efforts of our dedicated employees we are thrilled to be recognized for the impact XHO has made on the industry.”

WTA will name the winners at a luncheon ceremony on March 15 during the Association’s 16th annual Teleport Awards for Excellence Ceremony and Luncheon at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. According to Louis Zacharilla, Director of Development for the WTA, "Every year we have an impressive roster of nominees who demonstrate the diversity in size and services that the teleport industry worldwide offers. Each has made significant contributions to the industry.”