Java In Advanced Intelligent Networks (JAIN) Includes IBM Corp., Bellcore and Trillium Digital Systems, Inc
IBM Corp., Bellcore and Trillium
Digital Systems, Inc. have joined the Java In Advanced Intelligent
Networks (JAIN) initiative led by Sun, a move that
demonstrates continuing telecommunications-industry support of Sun's
platform-independent Java technology to develop open standards and
specifications for Intelligent Network (IN) applications and services.
JAIN is a telecom industry framework -- based on Sun's JavaBeans
component architecture -- designed to spur a new wave of telecom
services blending Internet and IN technologies in order to drive
convergence between traditional voice networks and IP-based data
networks and to enable service portability (allowing service providers
to provide the same telephony services across different networks and
delivery platforms). The JAIN framework holds the promise of making IN
telecom application development faster, simpler and less expensive
through the use of Java technology.
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