Virtual Broadband Network Gateway (vBNG)

The 6WIND Virtual Broadband Network Gateway (vBNG) is a high-performance, cloud-native solution designed for broadband subscriber management and aggregation. It enables service providers and network operators to efficiently scale bandwidth, manage millions of sessions, and introduce new services rapidly, all while reducing operational risks and costs.

Features

• Cloud-native architecture for flexible deployment on bare metal, virtual machines, or containers
• Supports millions of broadband subscriber sessions
• Advanced routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, RIP, static routes
• Comprehensive subscriber management: DHCP, PPPoE, IPoE, AAA integration
• Multi-tenancy and network segmentation with VRF support
• High throughput and low latency for demanding broadband environments
• Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic shaping and prioritization
• Carrier-grade security: ACLs, DDoS protection, IPsec support
• Comprehensive management: CLI, NETCONF/YANG, SNMP, telemetry, automation APIs

Capabilities

• Aggregates and manages broadband subscriber traffic at scale
• Enables rapid introduction of new broadband services
• Supports seamless scaling to accommodate growing user bases
• Integrates with existing OSS/BSS and automation platforms
• Delivers high availability and reliability for critical broadband services
• Provides advanced traffic engineering and policy-based routing

Benefits

• Reduces total cost of ownership by leveraging COTS hardware and cloud-native deployments
• Accelerates time-to-market for new broadband offerings
• Minimizes operational risks with automated provisioning and management
• Enhances network flexibility and scalability for future growth
• Improves service quality and customer satisfaction with robust QoS and security
• Supports green IT initiatives through optimized resource and energy usage