Aviat Networks to Showcase IP/MPLS, SDN Capabilities at AfricaCom

Aviat Networks to Showcase IP/MPLS, SDN Capabilities at AfricaCom

Chief Product Officer to Discuss SDN Vision for 5G Backhaul

PR Newswire

MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 10, 2016

MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW), the leading expert in microwave networking solutions, today announced demonstrations at AfricaCom conference, stand #B10 in the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Nov. 15-17, Cape Town, South Africa.

Aviat will showcase three new capabilities at the event including:

  1. IP/MPLS microwave router with adaptive media awareness (AMA). AMA enables head-end routers to make real-time routing decisions based on dynamic bandwidth availability in the microwave network to improve overall network performance and reliability
  2. AviatCloud MANAGE Advanced. MANAGE Advanced is a private cloud or premises-based application for service management of end-to-end IP/MPLS networks. Now generally available, the first release of this application is designed to simplify complexity of IP/MPLS and will be on display for the first time at the event
  3. AviatCloud Energy Application. This demonstration showcases AviatCloud energy management application, which monitors and controls energy consumption of microwave transport network using an SDN-based control layer to reduce overall energy costs

In addition, on Nov. 15, Aviat's Chief Product Officer, Ola Gustafsson, will deliver an address on Aviat's vision for migration to SDN in 5G backhaul networks at the LTE Africa co-located conference.

About Aviat Networks

Aviat Networks, Inc. works to provide dependable products, services and support to our customers. With more than one million systems sold into 170 countries worldwide, communications service providers and private network operators including state/local government, utility, federal government and defense organizations trust Aviat with their critical applications. Coupled with a long history of microwave innovations, Aviat provides a comprehensive suite of localized professional and support services enabling customers to drastically simplify both their networks and their lives. For more than 50 years, the experts at Aviat have delivered high performance products, simplified operations and the best overall customer experience. Aviat Networks is headquartered in Milpitas, California. For more information, visit www.aviatnetworks.com or connect with Aviat Networks on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Media Contact: Gary Croke, Aviat Networks, Inc., [email protected]

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