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Press Release Summary:
WebSphere® Voice Server (WVS) for Multiplatforms is software middleware that facilitates development and deployment of conversational, voice-enabled applications. It includes WVS v5.1.3 and WVS v4.2 for AIX as well as support for Java(TM) and VoiceXML v2.0 and v2.1. Support for WebSphere Application Server infrastructure delivers common administrative console throughout enterprise, promoting scalability. Software also provides support for more than one language installed on one machine.
Original Press Release:
IBM WebSphere Voice Server V5.1.3 Adds Support for IBM AIX 5L 5.3
At a glance
WebSphere Voice Server V5.1.3 includes WebSphere Voice Server V5.1.3 and WebSphere Voice Server V4.2 for AIX, and provides the following new function:
Support for AIX 5L 5.3 (including LPAR)
Continued support for WebSphere Application Server infrastructure for a common administrative console throughout the enterprise, as well as for scalability and reliability
Continued support for the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system
Continued support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/ES/AS for Intel 3.0 and SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8.0 (SLES 8.0)
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: YE001).
Overview
WebSphere® Voice Server (WVS) for Multiplatforms is a software middleware product that delivers breakthrough technology for quickly developing and deploying conversational solutions. Voice-enabled applications can give your customers, employees, and suppliers greater access to information and services.
WVS supports industry standards such as Java(TM) and VoiceXML 2.0 and VoiceXML 2.1. IBM support for open standards can give you freedom from proprietary technology, enabling you to manage costs and application deployment schedules for your business.
WVS V5.1.3 includes support for the Media Resource Control Protocol (MRCP) and WVS V4.2 for AIX®. Version 5.1.3 delivers support for the following languages on Microsoft(TM) Windows(TM) Server 2003 Enterprise and Standard Editions, IBM AIX 5L(TM) 5.3 (including LPAR), Red Hat Enterprise Linux(TM) WS/ES/AS for Intel(TM) 3.0, and SLES 8.0:
U.S. English
U.K. English
Australian English
Canadian French
German
Latin American Spanish
Japanese
Simplified Chinese
WVS 5.1.3 provides support for more than one language installed on a single machine.
WebSphere Voice Server V5.1.x (V5.1.x refers to V5.1, V5.1.1, V5.1.2, and V5.1.3) continues to provide support for:
Connectivity to multiple qualified Interactive Voice Response (IVR) vendors, including those who support the MRCP V1 Draft 4. For a list of compatible IVRs, visit
http://www.ibm.com/software/pervasive/voice_server/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/ES/AS for Intel 3.0 and SLES 8.0.
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise and Standard Editions.
VoiceXML 2.0 Builtin Grammar Types, Speech Recognition Grammar Specification (SRGS) 1.0, and Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) 1.0.
Key prerequisites
Customers must:
Be enrolled in Passport Advantage®
Be using a single-byte character set (SBCS) operating system
Planned availability dates
November 3, 2005 (electronic software delivery)
December 2, 2005 (media and documentation)
