25+ years IN production. FULL CONTROL
MediationZone
Usage events collected, processed, and orchestrated from any source and any format, feeding your monetization stack, operational and analytics systems, with trusted finance-grade data.
400+ billion
Events processed per day for one single customer
3X
Faster time-to-operate with proven integration frameworks and expertise
174%
ROI over three years
400+
Deployments across 120+ countries.
Server-based mediation for established operating models
Enterprises with established mediation estates and predictable data volumes and capacity patterns with the need to keep mission-critical usage processing close to long-lived network, operational, financial, and partner systems — with the runtime placement, infrastructure model, and direct operational control those workloads require.
Transport, tolling, postal and logistics
Operational data flows through fare, tolling, tracking, dispatch, consignment, clearing, settlement, and partner-exchange systems. VM-based or on‑prem mediation suits predictable daily, seasonal, schedule- or partner-driven volumes that require fixed batch windows, reconciliation cycles, and file, database, EDI, or proprietary interfaces.
Industrial, utilities and OT-heavy operations
Meter data, machine events, production records, telemetry, and service records originate from fixed assets, site systems, proprietary devices, and long-lived OT. Endpoints are known, volumes are predictable, and runtime placement matters across governed network zones and ERP, billing, maintenance, service, and settlement processes.
Telecom and CSPs
Established mediation estates with predictable CDR, xDR, counter, charging, roaming, and interconnect volumes flowing through specialized network and OSS/BSS interfaces, where the use case does not require a cloud-native foundation or Kubernetes-based operating model.
Operate around known windows, flows, and handoffs
MediationZone fits estates where the data mediation workload is predictable and data volumes and capacity patterns are known, batch windows are defined, interfaces are specialized, and operational procedures are proven. That makes it possible to preserve the timing, reconciliation, exception handling, and downstream delivery flows that keep established operations running reliably.
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Work with predictable capacity
Some mediation estates run around known peaks, partner schedules, batch windows, settlement cycles, rating feeds, and network-event patterns. Capacity can be planned, placed, and expanded deliberately.
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Preserve proven processing flows
Established mediation flows often include source-specific parsing, enrichment, filtering, aggregation, exception handling, correction, reconciliation, partner-specific routing, and downstream delivery rules. These flows can evolve without changing the operating model around them.
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Handle specialized interfaces and formats
Long-lived estates often include file-based exchange, databases, ASN.1, binary records, TAP/RAP, Radius, Diameter, FTP/SFTP, Web Services, proprietary structures, and vendor-specific interfaces. These are not always clean API-first environments, and mediation needs to meet the formats and protocols already in use.
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Fit established runbooks and production handoffs
Many mediation operations are organized around known file drops, batch windows, rerun procedures, correction flows, reconciliation checks, audit routines, downstream acceptance rules, and escalation paths. MediationZone fits when the value is preserving those proven production practices while continuing to evolve the workflows they support.
Core monetization capabilities, by product
Across the DigitalRoute product family, raw usage can be transformed into reliable data for monetization and downstream business systems. The native capability set depends on which deployment you choose.
| Capabiiity | Description | UsageCloud | UsageCloud Private | MediationZone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-Fidelity Data Mediation | Process usage as it arrives — validate, correct, enrich, aggregate — so only trusted, audit-grade data reaches the systems downstream. Explore more | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Granular Tracking & Metering | Meter consumption in any unit you price on — granular per customer, product and feature, with real-time meter state and full lineage to source. Explore more | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Instant Entitlements Orchestration | Evaluate usage against live entitlements — quotas, prepaid credits, commits — and enforce in motion: throttle, alert, upsell. Explore more | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Agile Pricing | Execute usage-based pricing directly on the platform — multi-dimensional, effective-dated — with immediate revenue visibility. Explore more | Yes | No* | No* |
| In-Stream Usage Intelligence | Anomaly detection and plain-language explanation of what changed — built into the platform, no separate ML stack. Explore more | Yes | No* | No* |
| Revenue Data Orchestration | Deliver finance-grade rated records and usage summaries to billing, ERP, AR and revenue-recognition systems, from a single source of usage truth. Explore more | Yes | Yes | Yes |
*Built by DigitalRoute professional services as custom projects on demand
Compare your usage monetization options.
| UsageCloud | UsageCloud Private | MediationZone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is a best fit when | You are building on cloud-native revenue systems and want DigitalRoute to run it for you. | Kubernetes is your standard and data needs to stay in the environment you control | You operate VM or physical infrastructure |
| Runs on | AWS | Your Kubernetes cluster: your own private cloud, or managed Kubernetes on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or Oracle Cloud | Your VM and physical infrastructure |
| Operated by | DigitalRoute | Customer operated, partner hosted or fully managed deployment options | Customer operated |
| Tenancy | Multi tenant | Single tenant | Single tenant |
| Data resides | DigitalRoute-managed cloud regions | Horizontal, on demand | Provisioned capacity |
| Scaling model | Managed, automatic | Yes | Yes |
Data mediation that works across your entire operation
Data mediation is what MediationZone was built for. It collects usage events and operational data from any network, system, or device; normalizes, validates, deduplicates, and enriches them; then distributes a consistent golden record to billing, charging, analytics, and operational platforms. Whether the downstream consumer is a billing engine, a data warehouse, or a network monitoring stack, every system gets the same trusted, clean data.
Accurate invoices. No revenue left behind.
Deliver validated, deduplicated usage records to billing and charging platforms, supporting online and offline charging. Fewer disputes, fully captured revenue, and partner settlements that stand up to scrutiny.
A single operational view across every vendor.
Collect performance and event data from a multi-vendor network or IT environment. Feed one monitoring and observability stack, not a separate siloed integration per domain.
Business-ready data for your analytics stack.
Deliver standardized usage data to data warehouses, and analytics platforms. Understand how services are consumed by customer, product, region, or contract.
Who is it for
One platform.
Value across every team
For Finance & Revenue
Bill with confidence. Stop leakage before it reaches the invoice.
Clean, validated, deduplicated usage data means accurate billing, fewer disputes, and revenue fully captured. Precise partner settlement flows replace manual reconciliation
For Operations & IT
Full visibility across your infrastructure.
Replace point-to-point integrations with out-of-the-box connectors for every major protocol and format. Configuration-driven workflows go live without back-end re-engineering, and operational data flows to where it’s needed.
For Product & Pricing
Launch new pricing models without waiting for engineering.
Agile, configurable workflows adapt metering and aggregation logic quickly. Move to consumption, subscription-plus-usage, or outcome-based offers, without a development backlog.
why mediationzone
What makes it different
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Golden record of data
Purpose-built to turn heterogeneous events (usage, operational, and financial) into a single trusted record across both batch and real-time workflows. Not a generic ETL tool. Built specifically for revenue and operational data mediation at scale
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Source-agnostic by design
Works across industries, services, and data types (usage, financial, operational, entitlement) regardless of vendor or network stack. One platform for everything your environment produces.
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Extreme scale, proven in production
From tens of transactions per day to millions per second. Compiled workflows and distributed execution deliver virtually unlimited scale, with no re-architecting for growth.
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Configuration-driven agility
Business asks for a new pricing model; operations delivers without a development ticket. Graphical workflow tools, version-controlled Workflow Packages, and a modern web UI (WCAG 2.1 AA) make changes fast and governable.
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Operational maturity, low TCO
Minimal third-party dependencies. Conditional Trace 2.0 for targeted record debugging. An advanced Unit Test Framework for configuration-level testing with JUnit reporting. 20+ years of deployments, built to stay running.
FAQ
Common questions.
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What is MediationZone?
DigitalRoute’s proven data mediation platform, deployed and operated in your own environment on physical servers or virtual machines. In production at telcos and large enterprises worldwide for over 20 years. DigitalRoute delivers the software, updates, and support; your team runs the infrastructure.
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How is it different from UsageCloud Private?
Both products are built on DigitalRoute’s proven technology, but designed for different operating environments. UsageCloud Private is Kubernetes-native, built for cloud deployment, elastic scaling, and automated operations. MediationZone is designed for physical servers, virtual machines, and established on-premises or hybrid environments.
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Where can it run?
On physical servers, virtual machines, on-premises data centers, private-cloud and NFV environments, and hybrid setups. Control and Execution zones can be deployed together for smaller installations or distributed over multiple servers for throughput and resilience.
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Can we move to UsageCloud Private later?
Yes. MediationZone provides a supported path to UsageCloud Private, helping you carry forward your configuration investment as you move to a Kubernetes-native operating model.
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How do teams test and troubleshoot?
Teams can validate workflow changes before release, trace selected records in live processing, and manage configuration and operations through desktop and web-based tools. Built-in testing and targeted tracing help teams diagnose issues quickly while minimizing disruption to production services.