Key Features
Mocean Mobile Content Delivery Platform allows Mobile Operator to immediately provide SMS enabled services to Content Providers and Application Service Providers. Great features that come with the solution are:
SMSC Interface Ready
A key feature for a multiple party connectivity is the suite of protocol supported. Mocean SMS Gateway supports SMPP, CIMD2, UCP, HTTP and HTTPS, providing the capability to interface to multiple systems easily. SS7 connectivity can also be optionally added into the gateway if it is needed for direct mobile network connectivity.
Flexible Routing
Mocean SMS Gateway 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.
Web Programming Interface
The platform provides HTTP and HTTPS support to allow easy integration of SMS based applications. Application developers can start connecting to the Mobile Content Delivery Platform with minimal difficulties. The application can be written in any programming language without worries of major changes.
Credit Management
The Mocean SMS Gateway 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 SMS Gateway comes equipped with reporting functions that allows the Mobile Operator to have an overall view of the SMS traffic transactions going through the system. Operators can then optimise their network capacity planning activities.
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.
SMS Flood And Spamming Alert
Connection to external SMS applications opens up the possibility of irresponsible activities of flooding and spamming of messages in the network. Mocean SMS Gateway 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.
User Friendly OA&M Interface
The gateway 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.
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.
Other Key Features
Some other key features include:
- Flexible Routing Capability
- Multiple SMS Encoding Support
- Message Throttling Capability
- Configurable Retry Mechanism
- Account Based Profile Settings
Contact us today to learn more on how Mocean Mobile Content Delivery Platform can assist you to start generating revenue from SMS based services.