Montreal, Canada – (Marketwire – May 18, 2009) – Sagem-Interstar Inc. (Sagem Communications), the global leader* in advanced fax solutions for IP networks (www.sagem-interstar.com), will be demonstrating its newly certified Cisco Application eXtension (AXP) 1.1.1 and Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 7.0 FoIP server solutions.  Sagem-Interstar’s XMediusFAX Release 6.0 FoIP branch survivability solutions will be featured at Interop Spring held May 17-21 (Cisco Partner Pavilion – POD #8) at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
“Sagem-Interstar’s green-optimized XMediusFAX is among the first global software applications to undergo stringent testing and certification in the recently launched Cisco AXP certification program,” said Jean Champagne, General Manager at Sagem-Interstar. “We have been working very closely with Cisco to ensure XMediusFAX complies rigorously with all of Cisco’s key evolving requirements in enterprise unified communications, branch optimization, and reduction of networking costs and complexities.”

At Interop, Sagem-Interstar’s Christian Larocque will be speaking live on the universal benefits of the Cisco AXP–XMediusFAX FoIP solution at the Cisco Partner Pavilion Theatre on Tuesday, May 19 (11:50 a.m.) and on Wednesday, May 20 (3:50 p.m.). 

The Cisco AXP–XMediusFAX FoIP offering is the first and only, global IP fax server solution to run inside the Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR), which houses the Cisco AXP.  It includes robust support for advanced FoIP deployments in disaster recovery and branch survivability scenarios. 

XMediusFAX 6.0 IP fax server survivability solutions can be cost-efficiently tailored to address a wide range of system availability and business continuity objectives.  This safeguards organizations against the potentially high costs and negative impact of fax downtime at corporate headquarters or the branch level.