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"The combination of 6WINDGate software together with LSI's Axxia Communication Processor exemplifies the benefits of combining multicore processor technology with efficient packet processing software," said Joseph Byrne, senior analyst, The Linley Group. "This solution will benefit OEMs by maximizing system performance, accelerating their time-to-market and enabling them to focus their internal teams on proprietary, value-added features."

To help OEMs meet accelerated time-to-market goals, 6WINDGate supports LSI Axxia reference designs, allowing OEMs to rapidly develop and prototype systems. It includes a comprehensive suite of optimized, high-performance Layer 2 through 4 protocols that represent a complete data plane solution for networking equipment, eliminating the need to integrate protocols from multiple suppliers.

"We are delighted to announce the addition of Axxia platform support to the 6WINDGate packet processing software," said Eric Carmès, CEO of 6WIND. "Because it addresses critical issues in network bandwidth, scalability and Quality of Service, 6WINDGate has been adopted by multiple leading telecom equipment manufacturers and is now deployed in a large number of commercial LTE networks worldwide. The 6WINDGate Cloud Edition solution extends these benefits to datacenter networking applications. Thanks to our close engineering cooperation with LSI, OEMs can now deploy high-performance networking solutions using 6WINDGate software on the Axxia product family."

"Collaborating with 6WIND provides equipment manufacturers with significant price and performance advantages when combined with the LSI solutions," said Noy Kucuk, vice president of marketing, Networking Solutions Group, LSI. "By combining the technology advancements in the Axxia family of communication processors with 6WIND's advanced packet processing, our joint customers will be well positioned to deliver strategic solutions to mobile, cloud and enterprise infrastructure."