Communications

Oracle Communications Instant Messaging Server

Secure, real-time communications
Oracle Communications Instant Messaging Server, a component of the Oracle Communications Unified Communications Suite, provides a scalable and reliable Java technology-based client and server for secure real-time communications and presence management. It delivers identity-enabled instant messaging, secure presence information, and extended, real-time messaging capabilities to create a rich, collaborative environment. Oracle Communications Instant Messaging Server also integrates easily with other suite products. Key features include:

Based on Java and XMPP
Comprehensive IM features including presence, multi-user chat, alerts, file transfer, polls and avatar
Client-to-client voice chat with Jingle protocol extension
SMS gateway that delivers chats and alerts to offline users via SMS
IMPS gateway that enables mobile instant messaging and presence service
Integration with Convergence, the Ajax Web client for the Oracle Communications Unified Communications Suite
Access to external networks including Facebook and Google and federation with SIP/SIMPLE networks

BENEFITS

Real-time collaboration–Enables instant messaging or chat, persistent conferences, moderated conferences, alerts, news, polls, file transfers, and calendar reminders for improved enterprise productivity and efficiency, enhanced service provider offerings, and building blocks for other real-time applications
XMPP support–Facilitates integration of instant messaging and presence functionality with a wide array of third-party and open-source clients, components, and other applications
Access to external networks–Enhances user productivity by seamlessly sharing Presence and IM with partners, suppliers, and vendors across companies and network boundaries
Presence awareness and management–Automatically updates users' availability as indicated by online activity and enables users to control access to their own presence, including the ability to be "invisible" while online
Enhanced security and privacy–Enables secure access via any browser inside or outside a corporate firewall using SSL
Multi-tenancy support–Allows service providers to host services for multiple organizations or corporate IT to host multiple departments within the enterprise on a single server, reducing the number of servers needed, facilitating management of large deployments, and lowering TCO
Scalability and availability–Provides organizations the ability to easily scale their deployments according to the size of the organization without having to re-architect their deployment
Voice and mobile support–Enables organizations to extend instant messaging capabilities to mobile phone users or give users the option of turning a chat session into a live voice call over the Internet
APIs and modular architecture–Protects infrastructure investments by enabling products to be easily extended and customized to meet specific or changing business requirements, and includes support for XEP-060