Bandwidth Deploys Ribbon SBC SWe on AWS
Bandwidth Deploys Ribbon SBC SWe on AWS
When the COVID-19 pandemic caused a dramatic increase in network traffic due to the shift to remote work, Bandwidth needed a solution that could rapidly scale to meet the new demands. They turned to Ribbon Communications and deployed the Ribbon SBC Software Edition (SBC SWe) on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This cloud-native solution allowed Bandwidth to dynamically adjust their session border controller capacity in minutes, ensuring secure and reliable network traffic. The deployment included 12 high availability pairs of SBC SWe, connected to Bandwidth's existing data centers via AWS Direct Connect. This partnership enabled Bandwidth to quickly accommodate the spike in demand, maintaining their reputation for world-class support and delivering secure, reliable interconnect services to their customers