xstream Plattform

xstream is a high performant recording and monitoring system to represent and visualize all aspects of your network traffic, based on contracts, costs and conversions, traffic streams and their allocation to customers.

• Introduction
• Advantages as strategic information system
• xstream asVisible Process Organisation
• xstream enables you ...
• xstream for process support

Introduction

The platform, which can be simply integrated in the existing environment, optimizes internal system and business processes by using patented rule based procedures.

Already during the aggregation step xstream processes extensive analyses and statistics including performance, data volumina, quality criteria, contractual characteristics as well as many further parameters. Due to this fact xstream allows hot statistics and real time monitoring of costs, revenue and quality streams.

By automated least cost routing and escalation processes xstream enables highest possible transparency and rapid response times.

The platform xstream represents a tool for the optimization of critical and sensitive business processes for the operating departments in Sales, Billing, Finance, IT and network management. In addition xstream represents as a high-efficient Controlling instrument as well as a platform to improve information and working processes.

Through combination of contract details with rating and usage information a complete monitoring of bilaterals and SLAs is possible.

xstream is known for its fast and extremely flexible representation possibilities within a data matrix, the rule-based structure, simple handling, extensive administration possibilities and open interfaces with existing databases as well as data warehouse concepts.

By unification of information from the ranges network extent of utilization, transaction detail, turnover and cost management, quality measurement, routing possibilities as well as the evaluation of time limitations and partner relation, the platform provides convergent and user specific tiered information.

Advantages as strategic information system

• Partner and distribution channel Management
• Fast and clear presentment of complex data
• Individual enquiry options
• Automation of processes
• Computation and Audit of Financial Key Facts
• Future forecasts
• Monitoring of Carrier Agreements and Service Levels
• Support of Reconciliation processes
• Simple integration of the platform in existing systems and processes

xstream as Visible Process Organization

The platform xstream contains conversion, processing, pricing, cumulation functionalities and analyse facilities of usage record. The rated transactions combined with customer information and deposited contractual characteristics are rule-based evaluated.

The Rating management module enables the clear representation as well as simple administration of tariffs and rate for plan structures.

By the support of automated processes within the ranges of data transfer, workflow management, least cost routing and provisioning of network elements and escalation management, xstream optimizes operative processes.

xstream enables you:

• The simple administration of destinations, zones and price lists    
• The illustration of contract characteristics    
• Rule-based configuration options    
• Network monitoring    
• Representation of transaction costs as well as conversions & margins    
• Increased transparency for all operational & administrative departments    
• Analysis of financials & forecasts    
• Monitoring of service levels, quality criteria and network configurations    
• Billing audit, real time information provisioning and reporting    
• Cash flow analysis & controlling facilities    
• Monitoring and escalation of contracts characteristics    
• Support of controlling    
• Quality assurance    
• Management reporting    
• Visualization of transactions, hierarchies and data sets    
• Real time data processing    
• Simple definition of user authorizations    
• Comprehensive user administration and other administration aspectsn

xstream for process support

• Least Cost Routing (computation of most favorable time limitation prices, workflow management and administration of Routing Cases)
• Escalation of threshold values, SLAs and bilateral agreements by means of automated information provisioning when reaching user-defined values.