WOBURN, MA, Mar 17, 2008 - Valid8.com showcased its next-generation SIP IMS test suite at Spring VON, March 17-20 in San Jose, CA. The new and improved test suite expands the number of tests users may run to validate cutting-edge IMS products and verify compliance to published standards.

“Our IMS test suite provides a cost effective method of testing the robustness of an implementation with both well-formed and malformed packets, for positive and negative testing,” says Valid8.com President and CEO Ian Carpenter. “This upgraded version enables users to test User Equipment (UE) and Proxy CSCF, according to the latest 3GPP TS 34.229 specification.”

The test suite is based upon a single platform which provides an easy-to-implement “one-stop” solution for testing conformance and emulation, and supports a wide range of protocols. The SIP IMS test suite is particularly advantageous to telecom equipment companies because it helps them move quickly to market and gain competitive edge. Valid8 also helps companies to:

• Create demos for funding and tradeshows
• Eliminate the need to purchase expensive hardware
• Identify and correct issues before going to market (live)
• Improve quality and performance

Valid8.com customers worldwide have experienced the benefits of testing firsthand, using Vlid8.com’s highly effective solutions to validate conformance and run their technology through “real world” scenarios typically not possible in the lab environment.

Valid8.com, Inc. provides state-of-the-art telecommunications testing tools to ensure excellence and functionality in next generation networks (NGN) including VoIP environments. Valid8.com’s easy-to-use, highly effective software establishes a rigorous standard by which clients may validate new and emerging products and software applications. Valid8.com’s rapid testing sequence enables customers to measure and affirm performance, improve product quality, decrease time to market and increase competitive advantage. For additional information visit: www.valid8.com