WiLiBOX ports embedded wireless operating system on popular Gateworks Avila Platform
March 02, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
San Luis Obispo, CA and Kaunas, Lithuania – Friday, Mar 02, 2006 - WiLiBOX, an emerging leader in Linux based wireless networking solutions, and Gateworks Corporation, a leading provider of single board computer solutions, announced successful porting of the WiliBOX Operating System to the Gateworks Avila network platform.
The Avila network family of boards are the ideal solution for low cost, high-performance, wired and wireless network routers, bridges and access points. Using the Intel XScale IXP425 network processor, the Avila platform is designed with a rich feature set allowing OEMs to quickly build cost effective, high-performance network infrastructure components utilizing the latest technology
“WiLi-S software platform integrates the latest security and management features while remaining easy to port, configure, customize and deploy in a short period of time,” commented Gordon Edmonds, Gateworks CEO. “We look forward to working with WiLiBox to provide our mutual customers with the high-quality solutions they’ve grown to expect from our companies”.
“The combination of the highly functional WILI-S software and the Avila hardware platform provides functionality and flexible management options for large scale telecom operators, Enterprises, ISPs and Wireless Public Access networks” added Jonas Sabaliauskas, WiLiBox CEO. “Our mutual customers will benefit tremendously from the “carrier-grade” features that our solution enables such as support for multiple virtual operators, a centralized management system, and the highest level of Security and QoS assurance”.
WILI-S for the Avila platform is immediately available for download and evaluation from www.wilibox.com. An evaluation guide is also available on the website which gives step-by-step instructions on how to upload WILI-S to the Avila platform.
About WiLiBOX:
WiliBOX is a leading provider of Linux based wireless networking solutions for telecommunication service providers, Wireless ISPs and OEMs. The WiLiBox platform enables service providers to build highly functional and cost effective Access Networks using WiFi (802.11) and other Wireless LAN/MAN technologies. WiLiBOX is a fully integrated vertical solution for broadband wireless access networks and is comprised of an embedded OS and Network Deployment and Management System. For more information visit www.wilibox.com
About Gateworks:
Gateworks Corporation designs and manufactures network processors and custom single board computers for businesses in telecommunications, Internet, medical and automation industries. Gateworks provides high performance and cost effective solutions, along with support and service that helps ensure our customer's success. For more information visit www.gateworks.com