World Wide Packets Selects Enea's HA Application Development Framework for Carrier-Class Ethernet Broadband Access System.STOCKHOLM, Sweden & TEMPE, Ariz. -- Enea announced today that World Wide Packets has selected Enea's high-availability application development framework and OSE OSE - Open Systems Environment real-time operating system (operating system) Real-Time Operating System - (RTOS) Any operating system where interrupts are guaranteed to be handled within a certain specified maximum time, thereby making it suitable for control of hardware in embedded systems and other time-critical applications. (RTOS (1) (RealTime Operating System) An operating system designed for use in a real time computer system. See real time system, embedded system, process control and OS-9. ) and development tools for use in its next-generation, carrier-class Ethernet broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. system. These products from Enea will provide real-time control Real-time control is a popular term for a certain class of digital controllers. For effective digital control, it is critical that sample time be constant. Real-time control achieves nearly constant sample time. See also
"We are very pleased that World Wide Packets has selected Enea for use in its next-generation broadband multimedia delivery systems," said Per Akerberg, president of Enea. "Our high-availability application development framework provides advanced messaging services, event logging, web-based monitoring, and in-service upgrade management that should prove invaluable for adding carrier-class capabilities to the LightningEdge platform." World Wide Packets' solution is deployed in broadband fiber access networks around the world, including North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, Middle East, and Asia. The company has built a significant beachhead beach·head n. 1. A position on an enemy shoreline captured by troops in advance of an invading force. 2. A first achievement that opens the way for further developments; a foothold: within the municipality and utility markets while developing a growing customer base with Multiple Service Operator, Competitive Local Exchange Carrier, Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier ILEC, short for incumbent local exchange carrier, is a local telephone company in the United States that was in existence at the time of the break up of AT&T into the Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs) also known as the "Baby Bells". , and Greenfield developers. World Wide Packets' LightningEdge solution enables the delivery of simultaneous telephony, business, and entertainment video, broadband data, and Internet access See how to access the Internet. services to any combination of business and residential subscribers, using Ethernet over fiber and copper media. The LightningEdge solution combines a central office access concentrator with access distributors and home portals, all managed and controlled by the LightningEdge Network Supervisor. "As our Ethernet access solution continues to gain significant momentum with global carriers, we look to partner with best-in-class companies to ensure we are delivering the most reliable and scalable solution on the market. We choose Enea's application development framework because it provides a suite of distributed programming tools that greatly simplify our application software development. The HA framework and in-service upgrade manager were particularly helpful in accelerating delivery of these complex capabilities," said Michael Nielsen, executive vice president of engineering of World Wide Packets. More about Enea Enea is a world-leading provider of real-time technology and services for embedded systems applications. We supply the global market with software and services for applications requiring the utmost in safety and high availability. Our customers include high-technology companies within the telecom, automotive, and medical industries, and our OSE real-time operating system is used in millions of products worldwide. Enea has 500 employees and is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange's Attract-40 list. For further information on Enea, please visit www.enea.com OSE is a registered trademark of Enea. All other company or product names are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. |
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