Overview
The
is an expansion of the
product line. The
is distributed as a “software-only” Virtual Appliance executable on customer-supplied, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Intel
® x86 hardware running Microsoft
® Hyper-V
®, KVM Hypervisor, or VMware
® ESXi hypervisors. Distributed purely as software, the
is a virtual machine that delivers cost savings, reduced management complexity, and increased reliability for branch office networking and communication needs. The core features include:
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 based routing protocols
- Gigabit Ethernet switching
- Firewall with traffic inspection
- Session Border Controller
- Voice Media Processing through advanced Digital Signal Processing algorithms.
The
can be deployed for a variety of applications including next-generation VoIP, unified communications, SIP trunking, wideband (HD Voice) transcoding, and multi-service business gateway.
Functional Differences
Throughout this document set, features and processes in the
that are not applicable to
are identified with this note:
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Licensing Manager
All references to TDM/FXx have been removed.
WebUI
Elements in the User Interface that are used solely in conjunction with hardware configuration and processes that are not included in
– such as TDM, IPv6, ASM modules and so on – may not be present in the
user interface. When prominently featured in a section, these elements have been identified by Notes throughout this documentation set.
System
The functionality from the
DNS Local Hosts table carries forward to
and provides an alternative to DNS server resolution. There is no DNS forwarding feature in
.
Features and Processes – Differences Between
and
Features/Processes Not Applicable to
The following hardware-related features and processes are not present because they do not apply to
:
Features/Processes Available in Future Releases of SWe Lite
Selected features may be available in future releases, including:
- IPv6
- RTCP-XR
- IPsec/Linkmon
- T.38 Fax
- Native VLAN/MSTP support
- Nectar UCD Support
- Multiple stream support
- Silence suppression for G.723
- Microsoft Lync® 2013 Quality of Experience (QoE)
- Music on Hold
- Microsoft SCOM
- For details, contact a Sonus representative.