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PREMIER Launches Intel® Select Solution for uCPE with ADVA Ensemble Connector Host OS and Advantech FWA-5070 whitebox uCPEFARIBAULT, Minn., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PREMIER, a provider of carrier-grade products and services and a wholly owned subsidiary of KGPCo®, continues to expand its Pi-CON uCPE platform portfolio with a now verified Intel® Select Solution for uCPE. Intel Select Solutions for uCPE are workload-optimized, infrastructure solutions, based on Intel® Xeon® D, and Intel ® Xeon ® Scalable processors targeting today's complex workloads. These platforms, along with ADVA's Ensemble Connector Host OS, will provide a cloud-native convergence layer between our VNF partners and our uCPE computing platforms. PREMIER and ADVA together deliver a path to a zero-touch method to deploy and manage NFV Services. "KGPCo offers end-to-end, turn-key services that include integration, validation, distribution, installation, configuration, and test and turn up. By leveraging Intel technology, and PREMIER's ecosystem of trusted partners, KGPCo provides Communication Service Providers (CommSPs) a full lifecycle management program," stated Joe Baeumel, Vice President Partner and Business Development at KGPCo. ADVA's Ensemble Connector is a carrier-class virtualization platform equipped for automated deployment at scale. As a verified Intel Select Solution for uCPE, it will help to accelerate service provisioning, streamline management and reduce costs. With its embedded cloud, Ensemble Connector provides NFV infrastructure and offers several key benefits for uCPE, including platform security, zero touch provisioning and access to the Ensemble Harmony Ecosystem of VNFs. Advantech's newly released FWA-5070 white box uCPE is powered by 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and will allow CommSPs to leverage he benefits of higher packet processing throughput and increased virtual machine density across a fully scalable product line with up to 28 processor cores and higher base frequencies. This complements the Intel Xeon D based FWA-3050 which covers cost-efficient mid-range needs and scales to 16 processor cores. "The combined expertise of KGPCo, ADVA and Advantech accelerates verified Intel Select Solutions for uCPE to market," said Paul Stevens, Marketing Director, Advantech Cloud-IoT group. "Service providers at all tiers can now tap into extended scalability bringing them greater deployment flexibility and the processing headroom they need to add new software services on-the-fly at any time." For more information, please contact: About PREMIER About KGPCo®
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