SAN MATEO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/18/12 -- VSS Monitoring, a leader in network packet brokers (NPBs), today announced that TMC, a global integrated media company, has named its vBroker Series of Network Packet Brokers as a recipient of the 2012 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award.

"It is with pleasure that we recognize VSS Monitoring with a Product of the Year Award," said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "The editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY have verified that the vBroker Series displays quality and innovation while providing solutions to real business communications challenges. I would like to congratulate the team at VSS Monitoring for their commitment to advancing IP communication technologies."

The 2012 Product of the Year winners will be published in the January/February 2013 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the authority in IP communication since 1998™.

"VSS Monitoring is leading the industry with its innovative systems-based approach to network packet brokering, and it's rewarding for our differentiated solution to be recognized with TMC's Product of the Year Award," said Rob Markovich, VSS Monitoring SVP of Worldwide Sales and Marketing. "Network packet brokers allow for a more insightful monitoring infrastructure to keep up with rapidly growing network traffic, enabling network optimization and services delivery for carriers and service providers."

VSS Monitoring is a leader in brokering traffic for performance and security tools on dynamic networks deployed by service providers, enterprises, and governments. With a large and feature-rich family of network packet brokers, VSS Monitoring allows IT professionals to see into the farthest reaches of even the largest networks. VSS Monitoring's innovative Network Intelligence Optimization Systems™ for passive monitoring and active inline tools help prevent problems from reaching end users, and greatly improve the ROI of tool deployments.

About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine
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About TMC
TMC is a global, integrated media company that helps clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes multiple magazines including CUSTOMER, INTERNET TELEPHONY, M2M Evolution and Cloud Computing. TMCnet is read by as many as 1.5 million unique visitors each month, and is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMC is also the producer of ITEXPO, the world's leading B2B communications event, as well as industry events: M2M Evolution; Cloud4SMB Expo; DevCon5; HTML5 Summit; Super Wi-Fi Summit, CVx; AstriCon; StartupCamp; MSPWorld and more. Visit TMC Events for a complete listing and further information. For more information about TMC, please visit www.tmcnet.com.

About VSS Monitoring
VSS Monitoring is a world leader in network packet brokers (NPBs), providing a visionary, systems approach for optimizing and scaling the connectivity between network switching and the network intelligence universe of performance and security tools. VSS Monitoring network packet brokers improve tool usage and efficiency, simplify IT operations, and greatly enhance ROI from tools. For more information, visit www.vssmonitoring.com.

VSS, vBroker, vMC and vMesh are trademarks or registered trademarks of VSS Monitoring, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Any other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

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