Adams Selects Sandvine Traffic Management To Protect Subscriber Applications And Network Integrity.WATERLOO, Ontario Coordinates: Waterloo is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener. & GOLDEN, Ill. -- Sandvine Incorporated, the world leader in intelligent broadband network management, today announced that Adams NetWorks, Inc., has selected Sandvine to manage broadband traffic and protect the subscriber experience on its DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary and fixed wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 network. New applications, new content, and new threats to broadband service provider An ISP, telephone company, cable company or other carrier that offers high-speed communications to homes and businesses, typically for Internet access. Cable modems, DSL and T1 lines are the common technologies. See broadband, cable modem, DSL and T1. networks means operators need to take control of their network and ensure resources are fairly allocated among subscribers and applications. Malicious traffic such as worms, spam Trojans, DoS and DNS (Domain Name System) A system for converting host names and domain names into IP addresses on the Internet or on local networks that use the TCP/IP protocol. For example, when a Web site address is given to the DNS either by typing a URL in a browser or behind the attack traffic compete for bandwidth with subscribers' valuable applications. P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point. file sharing Copying files from one computer to another. See peer-to-peer network, file sharing protocol and file and printer sharing. continues to consume up to 60% of traffic on broadband networks, while new applications like VoIP and gaming are placing additional demands on network operators to ensure optimal network performance for these latency and jitter-sensitive applications. Illinois-based, Adams NetWorks, Inc. has selected Sandvine to address these traffic issues to protect the integrity of its network and ensure subscriber quality of experience (QoE). "Sandvine's intelligent broadband management solution gives us visibility into our network and allows us to protect subscriber applications against malicious traffic and ensure subscriber satisfaction," said Mike Ridder, director of competitive services for Adams NetWorks, Inc. "Broadband service providers need intelligence in their network to identify and protect subscriber applications," said Tom Donnelly, Sandvine executive vice president, marketing and sales. "Sandvine is pleased to add Adams to our customer portfolio and support Adams' mission to provide their subscribers with a high quality of experience." ABOUT ADAMS Over the past 10 years Adams NetWorks, Inc. has evolved into a state-of-the-art full Internet service provider Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. . With its roots still firmly planted in serving the rural community, Adams continues to deliver the latest services at a reasonable cost. Through the support of its members and subscribers Adams has been able to provide quality Internet services while offering the latest in technological advances. www.adams.net. ABOUT SANDVINE Sandvine's award-winning intelligent broadband network equipment helps Internet service providers characterize what really happens on their networks, enabling policies that improve customer satisfaction, reduce operational costs and improve profitability. Sandvine's application and subscriber-aware solutions empower service providers to take control of P2P traffic, stop the proliferation of destructive worm, DoS and spam trojan traffic and ensure subscriber quality of experience (QoE). With over 100 deployments worldwide, Sandvine is protecting the Internet experience for millions of broadband subscribers worldwide. www.sandvine.com. |
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