>Aicent SMS eXchange System Architecture

With our high-availability, geographically-diverse SMS eXchange, you are assured that your important inter-carrier SMS traffic is delivered and received. Our platform is covered by a 99.95% availability SLA. We report on additional KPI's to help you manage the performance of the service in a variety of ways.

Aicent's Carrier-Grade platform:

  • Ensures interoperability between different SMSC interfaces, versions and implementations to achieve
         transparent interworking SMS between any connected mobile operator interfaces configurable to SS7,
         SMPP, http, and proprietary IP-based protocols
  • Ensure interoperability between GSM and CDMA mobile operators.
  • Ensures interoperability between other SMS hubs for peering
  • Enables SS7-based global inter-connectivity with Aicent SMS eXchange by using standards-based GSM
         MAP operations or ANSI 41 procedures
  • Routes messages based on MSISDN e.164 addressing scheme
  • Contains an intelligent routing engine and database to resolve correct recipient node addresses
         identification
  • Includes a comprehensive data mediation engine providing input to settlement system and web reporting
         system

    • Our formal change management and issue management, and root cause analysis processes ensure that you will be informed of any change or disruption in the network due to upgrades, persistent issues, or critical network failure.

    The following diagram depicts the Aicent SMS eXchange Service component view:

    Aicent SMS eXchange Service Description
    Aicent SMS eXchange Service Overview
    Aicent Text2Image (T2I) Overview