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Description

The Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE) serves as a robust Session Border Controller (SBC) designed for enterprises, enabling secure, scalable, and adaptable voice and video communications between corporate networks and provider SIP trunks. It encapsulates four essential roles: session management, security enforcement, protocol interworking, and boundary definition. CUBE effectively facilitates signaling compatibility between SIP and H.323 protocols and manages media interworking, which includes DTMF, fax, modem support, and codec transcoding, while also executing address and port translations to ensure privacy and conceal network topology. Additionally, it offers features such as billing and call detail record (CDR) normalization, quality-of-service (QoS) optimization, bandwidth management, as well as media services that include forking and proxying capabilities. Moreover, CUBE can be implemented either on Cisco routers or as a virtual solution on Cisco UCS servers, accommodating centralized, distributed, or hybrid deployment strategies, which makes it versatile for various organizational needs. This adaptability allows businesses to tailor their communication infrastructure to meet evolving demands effectively.

Description

EXFO has introduced the Nova adaptive service assurance platform, which is pioneering as the first automation platform focused on service assurance within the industry. This innovative system intelligently delivers precise data at crucial moments to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve or even foresee and avert events that could negatively affect customers, stemming from the network infrastructure and services. By leveraging adaptive automation, the Nova platform streamlines labor-intensive tasks such as monitoring, diagnosing, and making decisions that typically consume operational resources. As a result, it allows organizations to enhance network efficiency and customer satisfaction while accelerating the rollout of new services and revenue streams. Additionally, the platform coordinates the seamless integration of EXFO solutions with pre-existing monitoring, operational, and network management systems, adapting to various contexts as needed. It continuously gathers and evaluates a blend of system, monitoring, and telemetry data to facilitate real-time network oversight, ensuring informed and prompt responses to any issues that may arise. This capability not only optimizes operational workflows but also reinforces the overall resilience of the network.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Cisco UCS Manager Yes 
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
VoIP Detective Yes 

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
Cisco UCS Manager No 
Cisco Unified Communications Manager No 
Microsoft Azure No 
VoIP Detective No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Cisco

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/unified-communications/unified-border-element/index.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

EXFO

Founded

1985

Country

Canada

Website

www.exfo.com/en/products/service-assurance-platform/nova-core/

Product Features

Business Intelligence

Ad Hoc Reports No 
Benchmarking No 
Budgeting & Forecasting No 
Dashboard No 
Data Analysis No 
Key Performance Indicators No 
Natural Language Generation (NLG) No 
Performance Metrics No 
Predictive Analytics No 
Profitability Analysis No 
Strategic Planning No 
Trend / Problem Indicators No 
Visual Analytics No 

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