Ribbon's SBC Software Edition (SWe) is identical software to its award-winning SBC 5000 series and SBC 7000 product – without the appliance. Ribbon's virtualization strategy capitalizes on its heritage of enabling secure, reliable and scalable real-time communications. With SBC SWe, service providers and enterprises can deploy the SBC SWe in any virtual or cloud environment without compromising scale and performance – no truck roll needed.

Cloud Native Session Border Controllers

Features & Benefits

Same code base and firmware used in Ribbon's SBC 5000 and 7000 series, and proven Ribbon SBC feature set, including carrier-class redundancy to ensure service continuity
Deployable in private clouds on OpenStack/KVM, VMware or in the AWS public cloud
Support for media transcoding capability in the software with industry-leading support for GPUs to scale high density transcoding
Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, Lync 2013 and Lync 2010 certified
Support for network functions virtualization (NFV) service chaining with Ribbon's centralized call routing and policy management, providing network-wide intelligence and control
Robust interworking tools for multiple signaling protocols (SIP, H.323 & over 80 international signaling variants) as well as both IPv4 and IPv6 devices
SIP Message Manipulation (SMM) allows legacy voice applications to continue working
Call Admission Control (CAC) to deny excessive calls based on session establishment rate per trunk group
Enhanced security/encryption services to protect privacy and ensure compliance
Data source for integrated analytics of network traffic to drive orchestration of virtual SBC instances
Network wide licensing flexibility