VIAVI Unveils Advanced Edge Monitoring: Revolutionizing Private Network Assurance
VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) takes a bold step forward in edge monitoring technology, expanding its XEdge platform with innovative sensor options. This move aims to address the diverse challenges of private network assurance in various operating environments.
The XEdge platform, a cloud-based monitoring and assurance solution, now introduces new sensors to enhance data collection for private 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi networks at the edge. But here's where it gets exciting: these sensors are designed to provide unprecedented visibility into device connectivity and network performance, a crucial aspect for modern networks.
XEdge's Enhanced Features:
- XEdge v2: The next-gen sensor, a portable powerhouse, supports up to four cellular modems, enabling high-capacity data collection for continuous monitoring, walk tests, and drive tests in intricate private network setups.
- XEdge Lite: Compact and versatile, this sensor is tailored for fixed installations in dense or distributed areas. With a single cellular modem, it ensures constant monitoring across private networks. Available in standard or ruggedized forms, it's ready for any environment.
The XEdge portfolio's flexibility is further showcased by its support for mobile, on-demand data collection, offering real-world user experience insights. All sensors are seamlessly controlled through the XEdge Controller, ensuring uniform testing across the network.
"The XEdge platform's expansion empowers customers with enhanced edge data collection, while maintaining a centralized software approach," said Yann Rouveyre, General Manager at VIAVI. "XEdge provides an unbiased view of private network performance, aiding organizations in delivering reliable services and exceptional user experiences across campuses, factories, transport hubs, and more."
Designed for Efficiency: XEdge operates as an unattended system, minimizing daily management needs and eliminating the requirement for specialized network knowledge. Its features include remote control, 24/7 automated monitoring, customizable reporting, and multi-site scalability, catering to enterprises, system integrators, and private network operators.
Experience the Future of Edge Monitoring: The enhanced XEdge platform will be showcased at VIAVI's Mobile World Congress 2026 (May 2-5) and Critical Communications World 2026 (June 16-18) stands, offering a glimpse into the future of network assurance.
About VIAVI: A global leader in network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions, VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) serves telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, and critical sectors like military, aerospace, and railway. They also excel in light management technologies for diverse applications. Learn more at www.viavisolutions.com and stay connected via VIAVI Perspectives, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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