2. ASC Company Overview
Headquarters: Hoesbach, Germany
Nine branch offices: France, Germany, Japan, Singapore,
Switzerland, UA Emirates, UK, USA
Founded: 01st July 1964
Employees: More than 300
R&D spending: 18 - 20 % of annual revenue
International sales: More than 50 %
International support: Sales and technical support following
the sun
International mindset: More than 20 different nationalities
working together in ASC Group
2010 --- ASC Invests More than 20 Million Euros in
Research and Development
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4. MARATHON EVOLUTION suite
Perfectly suited for Hybrid environments
Scalable Communications Recording Solutions:
MARATHON EVOLUTION XXL
as stand-alone (24 - 720 channels) or network solution with unlimited
recording channels (Currently supports up to 1560 channels in one
platform)
MARATHON EVOLUTION
as stand-alone (4 - 420 channels) or network solution
MARATHON EVOlite
as stand-alone (4 - 64 channels) or network solution
World‘s first Recording Solution with Linux operating system
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5. MARATHON EVOLUTION suite
Scalable Communications Recording Solutions:
MARATHON EVOip
Entirely Software only Solution:
(4 – 300 Concurrent channels)
Supports both Windows and Linux O/S
Advanced integrations for both ACTIVE and PASSIVE side
recording
World‘s first Recording Solution with Linux operating system
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6. Workforce
Optimization
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7. INSPIRATIONpro WFO
Template Record Planner
Generator Module
Session Module
Easy Workflow
Evaluation-
Module
Report Module
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8. ASC´s strong focus on BPO
ASC's Business Process Optimization (BPO) solutions support
the collecting and storing of communication-centric and
structured data across different media within an enterprise.
Furthermore, this information can be enriched with additional
data, analyzed and visualized.
ASC provides standardized interfaces to Workforce
Management, Customer Relationship Management- and Billing
systems.
ASC's Business Process Optimization solutions seamlessly fit
into almost any heterogeneous ICT infrastructure.
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9. ASC´s strong focus on BPO
Work Force Management Integration
Speech Analytics Server Hardware
AGENTassistance Keyword Emotion Mood
Customer Transcription
Module Feedback Module Spotting Detection Detection
Client PC Speech Analytics Server Client PC
Screen Capture Server Hardware
Screen Capture Screen Capture
Screen Capture Server Seat License Seat License
INSPIRATIONpro Server Hardware
INSPIRATIONpro Server – License INSPIRATIONpro
INSPIRATIONpro
Seat Lizenz inkl.
INSPIRATIONpro
Training Seat3 Agenten- 3
Lizenz inkl.
Agenten Evaluation Session Record Report Seat License incl.
Agenten-Lizenzen
Module Module Module Planner Module 3 Lizenzen
Agents
Module
Mircosoft Windows Server 2003/2008 Mircosoft SQL-Server 2005/2008
ASC Communications Recorder MARATHON EVOLUTION / EVOip
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10. Increase Profit through BPO
Input:
Invest in BPO
Increase
Productivity, Efficiency, Transparancy, Qual
ity
Increase Reduce
Customer & Employee Time to React, Running
Satisfaction Time, Overhead
Lower Employee
Reduced
Fluctuation, Increased
Cost
Customer Loyality
Result:
Increased Profit,
ROI
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11. Why Business Process Optimization?
2009: In a major survey of contact centers
“80% of businesses believe they deliver a
superior customer experience….
...8% of their customers agree.”
- Bain & Company
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13. ASC’s Strategic & Technology Partners
Strategic partnerships with industry leaders for providing
enhanced, integrated solutions to our customers
Global Network of technology and system integrators
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16. Trouble-Free Operation
Fault prevention on product and
organizational level
Validated hardware components
Intensively tested software
and proven quality control
Sophisticated hard- and
software design
System backup
Proactive customer support
ASC’s recording solutions are designed in
terms of robustness and reliability,
leveraging low operating costs.
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17. Trouble-Free Operation
Malfunction management
Central Service Management for
network-wide system monitoring
Alarm messages and full audit trail
to retrieve system history in case
of a malfunction
System restore functionality for
minimum downtime
Fast resolution of issues with service packs and hotfixes
In case of a system issue ASC provides a
sophisticated malfunction management, fostering fast
and efficient system monitoring leading
to low operating costs.
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18. All in One Solution
Single server approach
ASC’s business process optimization
solutions only require only one single
server including all relevant software
components
VoIP & TDM recording, screen recording,
CTIntegration, Quality Monitoring, etc.
can be installed on one single server
Facilitates Green IT through reduced
energy consumption
ASC’s single server approach fosters cost
effectiveness through savings on server
hardware, energy and required space as well as
easy maintenance resulting in low operating costs.
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19. Investment Protection
ASC recording systems can be adjusted to
various future requirements for protecting the
investments
High scalability of channels per recording system
Easy update / upgrade of soft- and hardware
Hybrid recording when migrating from TDM to VoIP
Extending functionality from small features up to integrating screen recording or
even Quality Management
solutions without replacement of existing systems
Possibility of changing telephone infrastructure
by supporting various specific PBX vendors
Low operating costs due to various possibilities of
additionally integrating new functionality while utilizing
the existing basic system.
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20. Hybrid Recording
TDM and VoIP recording in one server system
Investment protection: migrating customer infrastructure from TDM to VoIP with
the same recording system
High flexibility in combined telephony environments
Small footprint with one single server
for hybrid recording
Upgrades from pure TDM to hybrid
recording without downtime, just a
matter of software licenses
Low costs for acquisition and operation by utilizing one
single server for recording that fits any customer
telephony environment.
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21. Sophisticated Storage Management
Data compression
Various different compression rates between 4,8 and 64 kBit/s
Compression of VoIP and TDM recordings
with minimized file size and maximized
audio quality
No negative impact on the system
performance due to well-engineered
software coding
Decreased operating costs by reducing storage
requirements with compression based on
customer needs.
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22. Easy – Intuitive – Efficient
Easy to install
Single Server Approach
Web-based configuration with easy
access from any network connected PC
Browser-based search & replay applications
without the need for installation on the agent PC
Comprehensive multi-lingual documentation
Configuration wizards with predefined configuration
settings for various integrations
Intuitive to use
Multi-language agent applications
Context sensitive online help
Straight-forward design of user interfaces with intuitive handling
Quick retrieval of recordings due to call tagging
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23. Fair Licensing Model
Dynamic licensing
Licenses can be shared across many recorders
Concurrent licensing model
A license is required per recorded call,
independent of the number of phones to be recorded in the network
Reduced prices for failover systems
For systems which are only used as standby-systems, reduced prices apply
Modular approach
Customers only need to buy the licenses required
Various sophisticated licensing models enable custom-
tailored recording systems with a fair pricing and
significantly reduced acquisition costs.
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24. System Security
Encryption of voice files
Recorded audio data is stored in an ASC-proprietary format and can only be
replayed with ASC applications
AES 256 bit encryption as standard, extended customer specific key
management as option
Secure system access
ASC web clients use HTTPS
ASC applications connect via SSL
File transfer works with SFTP
Well-engineered system and data security help
protecting sensitive enterprise data facilitating
enhancing risk management.
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25. Legal Documentation
Voice recording for legal purposes is an effective way to
increase security in case of unjustified allegations
Fast and easy retrieval of relevant calls by using specific search
criteria
Tamper proof recording and
replay of conversations
Short- and long-term storage
of important data
Export as wave file for replay
without recording system
Enhanced risk management by clarifying a situation
before getting involved in legal disputes.
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26. User & Rights Management
Advanced User Management
LDAP integration
Users, agents and roles
Separation of system administration
and data access
Centralized administration of users
Sophisticated Rights Management
Two person integrity
Free adjustable password rules and forbidden passwords
Individual assignment of user rights
Low operating costs through intuitive, fast and secure
user & rights management.
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27. Archiving Solutions
ASC offers a variety of archiving solutions to
meet any customer requirement
Archiving on various different offline storage
devices and network storage solutions
Multiple modes for parallel, cascading
or rules based archiving
Data compression for efficient disk
space utilization
Centralized archiving and retrieval of calls
in multi-recorder environments
Various archiving solutions and flexible adjust- ment to
new requirements make storage of conver-sation very
easy and significantly reduce operating costs.
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28. Customer-Specific Solutions
ASC as solution provider offers a wide range of
tools for integrating various specific customer
requirements
Extract additional data from special
customer applications for call tagging
Develop special tools to manually
control recording
Integrate replay applications into
customer front-ends
Change existing or even create new
CTI applications to adjust them for specific requirements
Open interfaces enable easy integration of customer-
specific requirements into the ASC product family, thus
protecting investments and reducing operating costs.
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