Juniper Networks teams up with Amdocs to showcase an automated virtualized customer premises equipment (vCPE) solution to meet enterprise customer demand for new, user-defined services, at the ongoing Mobile World Congress. The jointly developed offering leverages Juniper Networks vMX router and vSRX firewall and Amdocs's Network Cloud Service Orchestrator to deliver full-featured capabilities. In addition, the joint offering also utilizes Juniper Networks Contrail™ Networking, an open SDN solution for cloud and network functions virtualization (NFV).
Mike Marcellin, SVP of Marketing & Strategy, Juniper Networks
Together Amdocs and Juniper Networks are delivering an end-to-end virtualized service offering that enables service providers to achieve the unprecedented agility of cloud providers and accelerate the provisioning of a wide range of virtual enterprise services, without sacrificing the performance and scalability of their network. By integrating Juniper’s virtual routing and security platforms through open interfaces and leveraging the powerful service chaining that Contrail brings, Amdocs is able to seamlessly integrate physical and virtualized network functions into a platform for service delivery.
Rebecca Prudhomme, VP of Product and Solutions Marketing, Amdocs
Service providers around the world are embracing network virtualization to lower costs as well as to develop an agile platform to create new revenue opportunities. This vCPE solution from Juniper and Amdocs provides a logical starting point for service providers on their journey to a virtualized environment – enabling programmable service chains that bring together the physical and virtual networks. It leverages the strengths of both companies and delivers an end-to-end, extensible automated solution that can be deployed right now. Amdocs’ heritage of service management and orchestration gives us a unique understanding of the communications market.