VAS solution provider, Comviva today bagged a SMS router solution contract from Egypt’s Mobinil which aims to enhance its SMS traffic delivery.

The solution will offer Mobinil message intelligence capabilities helping to improve handling of high throughput requirements, optimize delivery, load-share and integrate existing SMSCs more efficiently, says Comviva. The router virtually integrates all SMSCs into one processing platform. With this the operator can make use of the saved processing power thereby gaining in message handling capacity.

Tarek Fouad Abd El Latif, Manager, Messaging Service platforms, Mobinil, says “With SMS and MMS message traffic enjoying continued strong growth, we needed a proven solution to manage the increased load without requiring major investment. . We selected Comviva’s SMS Router to efficiently route traffic over our existing network infrastructure – and deliver an improved level of service to our customers creating greater satisfaction and long-term loyalty.”

“Comviva’s suite of messaging solutions constantly evolves to meet the changing needs of our service provider partners. SMS Router enables seamless scaling of capacity and is fully redundant, supporting operators’ 99.999% requirements. Comviva deploys a combination of innovative features to enhance the network’s message-handling performance, delivering between 60% and 70% of text messages on the first attempt,” says Comviva’s CEO, Manoranjan Mohapatra.