Axerra Networks’ Pseudo-Wire Solutions

As the leading provider of Pseudo-Wire circuit emulation and service emulation solutions over packet access networks, Axerra Networks helps all kinds of service providers meet the challenges facing the telecommunications industry today. Our family of scalable, carrier-class AXN Pseudo-Wire Gateways and Access Devices™ enable mobile wireless operators, cable MSOs, competitive service providers, and incumbent carriers to extend the most comprehensive set of IP + legacy voice and data services over IP and MPLS networks. The result is greater operational efficiency, new revenue opportunities, and a smooth migration strategy to a single converged network. With Axerra’s Pseudo-Wire solutions, service providers can convert any packet access network (Carrier Ethernet, broadband wireless including WiMAX, cable HFC, etc.) into a full-service alternative to TDM access.

AXN Pseudo-Wire Gateways and Access Devices can adapt any voice or data service to IP/MPLS, Ethernet, or cable HFC and deliver consolidated traffic flows to the service provider’s IP backbone, thereby enabling the integration of leased line, frame relay, ATM, circuit-switched voice, transparent LAN service, and other voice and data services.

Originally deployed at aggregation PoPs, these Pseudo-Wire solutions are now utilized in a variety of network locations to meet the needs of all types of service providers.

Axerra Networks’ AXN Pseudo-Wire Gateways and Access Devices:
  • support both legacy and emerging services
  • provide a full complement of legacy interfaces
  • make available new Ethernet and PoS interfaces
  • use the QoS capabilities of both today’s and tomorrow’s networks
  • integrate easily with existing infrastructures to address the needs of mobile wireless, cable MSO, Ethernet, and other networks

Engineered to the highest industry standards, AXN Pseudo-Wire Gateways and Access Devices utilize a flexible, open architecture that enables “any service on any port” and eases the migration to next-generation networks. With Axerra's Pseudo-Wire solutions, all kinds of service providers can leverage their investment in IP and MPLS networks, as well as in legacy TDM, Carrier Ethernet, cable HFC, fixed wireless, and other access infrastructures by better utilizing the network while reducing maintenance and management costs.

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