Key Features
Mocean ISR solution provides Mobile Operators with the ability to route International SMS traffic via IP easily. Some of the key features are:
Multi Protocol Interface Available
A key feature for a multiple party connectivity is the suite of protocol supported. Mocean International SMS Routing solution supports SIGTRAN, SMPP, CIMD2, UCP, HTTP and HTTPS, providing the capability to interface to multiple systems easily. SS7 connectivity is supported if SS7 based connectivity is required to the Mobile Operator’s SMSC.
Flexible Routing
Mocean SMS Router routing mechanism allows for flexibility to be based on sending number prefix, receiving number prefix or originating customer account. Further account level routing provide better control of the overall traffic. Auto re-routing features are also available, providing route redundancy in the event of link problems. Mobile Operator can also configure the SMS Router to skip the First Delivery Attempt on certain group of messages.
Account Class Of Service
Mobile Operator will be able to set different settings for each connectivity to SMS partners, creating differing class of services. This allows the Mobile Operator to better manage customer based on the SLA signed up wit partners, ultimately optimising sales margin.
Credit Management
The Mocean solution supports both Prepaid and Postpaid account types. This allows the Mobile Operator to offer different types of commercial arrangement with the SMS Partners. For Prepaid, credits are managed upon submission ensuring that there will not be scenario of overdraft and bad debt. An interface will also be available for credit top up and to view credit top up history.
Reporting
Mocean SMSC comes equipped with reporting functions that allows the Mobile Operator to have a overall view of the SMS traffic transactions going through the system. Operators can then optimise their network capacity planning activities.
User Friendly OA&M Interface
Mocean SMSC comes with easy to use GUI to allow the operations team to easily manage the system. This provides shorter learning curve and more importantly, lowering possibility of human errors. As the GUI is web based, it also makes it easier for the operations team to access it anywhere over a secure connection.
System Performance Monitoring
Built in system monitoring capabilities provides status of system elements and traffic statistics for easy management. Alerts can also be sent out for notification purposes. The system can also optionally be integrated to external Network Monitoring system via SNMP, allowing Mobile Operators to have a consolidated monitoring platform.
Message Filtering
Mocean SMSC allows Mobile Operators to have better control over the SMS traffic going through its network with Message Filtering mechanisms. SMS messages can be filtered based on different criteria such as message contents, sender identification or receiver identification.
Billing System Interface
The system captures transaction details and is able to send the Message Details Record to the Mobile Operator’s billing system for further processing. Optionally, if customised integration to the billing system is required, this can be done.
SMS Flood And Spamming Alert
Mocean SMS Router comes with a built in mechanism that monitors for potential flood and spam activities through the gateway and alert the Mobile Operator for further action.
Other Key Features
Some other key features include:
- Multiple SMS Encoding Support
- Message Throttling Capability
- Configurable Retry Mechanism
- Account Based Profile Settings
Contact us today to learn more on how Mocean International SMS Routing platform can allow you to route traffic internationally via IP protocols and reduce SS7 links required.