Aviz Networks announces Aviz Service Node Release 2.2 with enhanced performance
Aviz Networks has announced the launch of Aviz Service Node (Autonomous System Number (ASN)) Release 2.2, which enhances network operations for enterprises and telecoms. This update includes improvements in performance, visibility, and reliability critical for IT decision-makers.
Product Update
The latest version offers significant advancements, including seamless Cplane handover, precise packet loss and jitter measurements, and support for NVIDIA BlueField-3 and ConnectX hardware. Key features include:
- Cplane Handover / Switching: Ensures continuity as users move between 4G and 5G networks.
- Key Performance indicator (KPI) - Packet Loss and Jitter: Provides metrics for Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) packet performance, enhancing visibility into user experience.
- Support for NVIDIA BlueField-3 Data Processing Unit (DPU): Enables Standalone (SA) Subscriber-Aware Load Balancing, achieving high-performance traffic management.
- Support for NVIDIA ConnectX Network Interface Controller (NIC): Enhances packet processing capabilities across modern networks.
- Next-Gen Deep Packet Inspection: Introduces advanced traffic analysis beyond header inspection.
- Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Dynamic Upgrade: Supports in-service Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) upgrades for seamless integration of new libraries.
Technology Strategy
Autonomous System Number (ASN) aims to address challenges faced by mobile operators, particularly in maintaining control plane visibility during transitions between network generations. It serves as a mediation layer that correlates sessions across 4G and 5G without necessitating network adjustments.
Customer Use Case
The deployment of ASN facilitates improved user session tracking and real-time analytics, benefiting operators by streamlining observational capabilities. Its advanced packet analysis metrics help in identifying performance issues and optimizing network reliability.
Conclusion
Aviz Service Node Release 2.2 provides extensive enhancements designed for modern network requirements, combining mobility, KPI visibility, and DPI capabilities. This release supports network operators in achieving efficient operations while maintaining high-performance standards.