BEDFORD, MA, FEBRUARY, 6, 2012 – Acme Packet® (NASDAQ:APKT), the leader in session delivery network solutions, today announced that its eighth annual worldwide user conference, Interconnect 2012, will be held May 16-18 in Miami, Florida at the Eden Roc Hotel and Resort.

This exclusive event gives Acme Packet’s worldwide service provider and enterprise customers a unique opportunity to learn about the latest business and technology trends, exchange ideas, and discuss best practices for enabling secure, interoperable, and reliable end-to-end IP communications.
The Interconnect 2012 agenda will focus on top industry trends, including the evolution of session border controllers, simplified IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), SIP trunking, unified communications, mobile LTE, voice over LTE, and diameter signaling controllers. Sessions will include presentations, debates, and interactive panels for customers to discuss their experiences. The conference will also provide product tutorials by Acme Packet’s industry-leading experts.
Attendees can enjoy Interconnect 2012’s solutions showcase, featuring live demonstrations of the latest technologies and products from Acme Packet and technology ecosystem partners. The event also gives customers and select partners the ability to interact with Acme Packet product management, engineering, and customer service teams.
“Interconnect 2012 provides a unique opportunity for industry peers to build relationships and share the value of end-to-end IP communications,” said Marianne Budnik, chief marketing officer of Acme Packet. “We are excited to bring together Acme Packet’s thought leaders with our diverse base of over 1,525 customers for an interactive discussion about industry best practices and the future of interactive IP communications.”
This invitation-only event is for Acme Packet’s customers and partners that assist with the deployment of Acme Packet solutions. For additional information or to request an invitation, visit www.acmepacket.com/interconnect.