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Dalda Foods goes Open Source
March 9, 2008. Emergen Consulting deploys Asterisk at Dalda Foods integrated with their call center, the Dalda Advisory Service. Dalda Foods replaced their old PABX completely for a much more reliable IP based PBX. Emergen has deployed a hybrid PBX consisting of both analog and digital interfaces. Emergen has used Digium Digital and Analog telephony cards for PSTN termination and Grandstream gateways and IP phones.
NADRA uses Asterisk
October 5, 2007. Emergen Consulting has deployed the open source Asterisk PBX and a renowned open source call center application called ViciDial at all countrywide locations of the National Database Registration Authority (NADRA). Emergen has integrated Asterisk with NADRA's existing Nortel IP PBX to provide them with infinite expandability options. Emergen has also provided NADRA comprehensive in-depth training of how the solution works which includes both Asterisk and ViciDial.
Emergen Consulting Launches a Nationwide marketing campaign.
June 5, 2007. Today Emergen Consulting has launched a Nationwide marketing campaign to educate the businesses that there is a viable and highly cost effective solution to proprietary software. The marketing campaign coincides with BSA's “legalizing period” which expired on May 30, 2007.
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) award Emergen Consulting the contract to migrate and manage their entire email infrastructure.
April 9th, 2007, LUMS has chosen Emergen Consulting to provide secure and reliable email and DNS solution for 4000+ user base with email volumes in excess of 1.2 MM email per month. The solution includes: (i) Cyrus IMAP/POP server migration and management, (ii) DNS server migration and management, and (iii) Establishing web based bulletin board. Emergen Consulting was chosen because of the strength of its solutions, highly competitive cost, near 100% uptime based solely on Open Source Software.
National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) chooses Emergen Consulting to migrate and manage its entire nationwide IT infrastructure.
March 28, 2007, NCCPL announced today that is has selected Emergen Consulting to migrate and manage its entire nationwide IT infrastructure. NCCPL's entire email, group-ware, messaging, distributed storage and identity management framework will be designed, deployed and managed by Emergen Consulting. NCCPL chose Emergen Consulting's solutions for its mission critical needs due the robustness and the security of our solutions. Our advanced agent-based remote network monitors guarantee a near 100% uptime – a critical factor for NCCPL.
Faraz Khan, Emergen Consulting's CEO, conducts a 5 day Asterisk's training in Kuala Lumpur.
February 2-16, 2007, Given the highly successful sessions in September 2006, Faraz Khan was invited to attend Asterisk roadshow in Jakarta, Bangkok, Manila and Kuala Lumpur and also to conduct a 5 day Asterisk's training in Kuala Lumpur. The training session was attended by hundreds of Asterisks VARs. The topics included detailed presentation of the latest VOIP technologies. The invitation and the overwhelming turnout is a testament to our expertise in the area.
Helium Private Limited chooses Emergen Consulting to provide turnkey IP PBX, Messaging, and VOIP based Call Center solutions.
July 27, 2006, Helium Pvt. Limited has chosen Emergen Consulting's turnkey IP PBX, Messaging and Call Center solution. Solution includes Open Source Asterisk's IP PBX server, IP phones and CDR based recording for quality assurance and security purposes. Helium's clients include Reckitt Benckiser and Pakistan Tobacco Compan
Faraz Khan, Emergen Consulting's CEO, conducts a 5 day Asterisk's training in Kuala Lumpur.
September 25-29, 2006, Faraz Khan was invited to conduct a 5 day Asterisk's training session in Kuala Lumpur. Session were widely attended with several in the audience asking for follow-up sessions on the advanced VOIP topics.
Emergen Consulting CEO Faraz Khan and COO Rehan Zafar invited to the Conference and Expo for IP Telephony (CEIPT)
July 18-20, 2006, Faraz Khan and Rehan Zafar were invited to the CEIPT by the Government of Pakistan. Faraz was a key speaker at the conference covering the hot topic: "From PSTN to IPT, the Internet Telephony Service Provider". Faraz was also appointed as the official trainer for Asterisk and conducted a 1 day training titled "IP PBX in ONE day"
BankIslami taps Emergen Consulting to provide enhanced email security
November 10, 2005, BankIslami, one of our first customers, contracted the implementation of increased email security solution to Emergen Consulting. Solution entailed encrypted email which can only be read by the intended users. Faraz Khan, Emergen Consulting's CEO said “We are pleased that BankIslami continues to choose Emergen Consulting for their continuing IT infrastructure needs. It is a testament to quality of our services and solutions.”
Tameer Micro-finance Bank chooses Emergen Consulting to design and implement their entire IT infrastructure.
October 5, 2005, Tameer Micro-finance announced that it has chosen Emergen Consulting as a strategic partner to design and implement it entire IT infrastructure. The solution is entirely Open Source Software based. Solution includes: an integrated desktop environment, complete identity management of their infrastructure, secure single sign, redundant clustered storage and a VOIP PBX centralized at their headoffice. Tameer's data center features the technological complexity of any high end data centre, without the added cost of the proprietary solutions or the hardware. It is capable of serving over 400 users spread over 22 branches nationwide, with unlimited scalability.
BankIslami chooses Emergen Consulting to design and implement their entire IT infrastructure.
May 12, 2005. BankIslami has awarded Emergen Consulting the contract to design and deploy their entire IT infrastructure from the ground up. BankIslami wanted a highly scalable and secure front and back end solution without the burden of exorbitant licensing fees and vendor lock-in. Emergen provided a completely Open Source based solution with over 70% TCO savings in a record time.
PSEB OSRC chooses Emergen Consulting for nationwide training on Linux, Apache, MySql and PHP (“LAMP”)
May 20, 2005 to June 14, 2005. Emergen Consulting was invited by PSEB to provide training on 3 out of the 4 topics of LAMP. Mr. Faraz R. Khan, CEO Emergen Consulting headed the MySQL training. Whereas Mr.Mustafa A. Hashmi, CTO Emergen Consulting, headed Apache and PHP training