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Bridgewater Announces Support for Cisco Unified Computing System

^{Published on 2010-07-28 05:10:36 - Market Wire}
 

 - The Bridgewater Policy Controller and Home Subscriber Server are on the Cisco Unified Computing System for 3G and 4G mobile packet core networks, enabling operators to obtain greater cost/performance from their mobile packet core. - The Cisco Unified Computing System ([ http://www.cisco.com/web/solutions/data_center/unifiedcomputing_promo.html?Referring_site=PrintTv&Country_Site=us&Campaign=Data+Center+CA&Position=Vanity&Creative=go/unifiedcomputing&Where=go/unifiedcomputing ]) unites computational, network, storage access, and virtualization resources in a single energy efficient system that reduces IT infrastructure costs and complexity, helps extend capital assets and improves business agility productivity for the next generation data center. - The availability of Bridgewater's control plane portfolio on the Cisco Unified Computing System platform enables service providers to: - Optimize 3G networks using intelligent policy controls to alleviate radio access network congestion, ensure fair usage, and give subscribers greater control over their mobile data usage; - Offload mobile data traffic from 3G networks to Wi-Fi, femtocells, or 4G networks; - Transform to 4G and control subscribers, devices, and applications to ensure service portability across 3G and 4G networks; and - Deliver innovative services such as usage and application based models using flexible policy controls, real-time subscriber information, and dynamic metering capabilities. - Bridgewater is part of Cisco's Developer Network, a vibrant community of businesses and individuals who develop applications, devices, and/or services using Cisco technologies. Customers benefit by having access to a broad ecosystem of developers offering tested products and solutions that can securely extend the capabilities and management of their Cisco investment.