Jul 03, 2003
Wipro�s Home Gateway software solution can be used for sharing broadband Internet connection, home files and device sharing, wireless LAN connectivity, Video streaming over IP and Virtual Private Network connectivity. Wipro Home Gateway software solution currently ported over the Intel IXP425 network processor platform is in line with Wipro�s strategy to make available its Home Gateway solution over multiple platforms, tailored to meet diverse needs of key market segments in the Residential broadband space.
�The Intel IXP4XX product line of network processors is optimized for residential and small/medium enterprise applications enabling OEMs to provide high-quality gateway products to consumers at affordable prices,� said Nick Finamore, general manager of the Intel Network Processor Division. �The compact, high-performance Wipro Home Gateway software solution takes advantage of our silicon capabilities to provide OEMs quick time-to-market when developing broadband gateway devices�.
Wipro has tailored and optimized its Home Gateway software solution for the Intel IXP425 network processor and plans to support the newly announced Intel� IXP420, Intel� IXP421 and Intel� IXP422 network processors, offering customers a highly integrated software platform for DSL routers, CableHome gateways, IADs, Wireless access points and Home and SOHO gateways.
�Wipro is providing equipment manufacturers with a turnkey, highly integrated, vertical solution for developing robust broadband gateway devices,� said Mr Ramesh Emani, Chief Executive of Embedded and Internet Access Solutions Division of Wipro Technologies. �The combination of low foot print Wipro Home Gateway software solution with the Intel IXP4XX product line is an attractive choice for broadband gateway devices. Wipro is dedicated to providing more solutions around the Intel network processors in future.�
About Wipro Home Gateway software solution:
Wipro Home Gateway is a complete software solution, addressing the end-to-end needs of Home Gateway devices. The solution is compatible with embedded Linux operating system and is currently available on hardware platforms like IXP425, MPC857, MPC850, IDT RP 355 and TX4927. It provides a lot of APIs for the equipment vendor to build various applications over it. This software is based on open standards like IETF RFCs, IEEE Standards, CableHome, PacketCable, DSL Forum, ATM Forum, and UPNP etc. and is easily customizable. It gives customers, a complete solution, one designed to meet most their needs not just now but in the future also. The software solution can be used for sharing broadband Internet connection, home files and device sharing, in-home wireless LAN connectivity, IP Telephony (Voice Over IP), Virtual Private Network connectivity, video on demand, and for home security and surveillance applications. Wipro Home Gateway software solutions are backed by Wipro's strong design services that will help porting this solution to any hardware platform and in product realization and customization.
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About INTEL IXP425 Network Processor:
The Intel� IXP425 network processors are designed to meet the needs of a variety of applications, such as high-end residential gateways, small to medium enterprise (SME) routers, switches, security devices, mini-DSLAMs (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexers), xDSL line cards, wireless access points, industrial control systems and networked printers. The Intel IXP425 network processors with their integration and support for multiple WAN and LAN technologies, give customers a common architecture, while delivering wire-speed performance for manufacturers to add a variety of rich software services to support their applications.
About Wipro Technologies:
Wipro Limited is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level certified IT Services Company globally. Wipro provides comprehensive IT solutions and services, including systems integration, Information Systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application development and maintenance, and research and development services to corporations globally.
In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services. Wipro also has profitable presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. In the Asia Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations.
Wipro's ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange, among others.
For more information, please visit our websites at http://www.wipro.com, http://www.wiprocorporate.com
