In this section:
The SBC SWe Lite is an expansion of the SBC Edge product line. The SBC SWe Lite is distributed as a “software-only” Virtual Appliance executable on customer-supplied, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Intel® x86 hardware running KVM, VMware® ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisors, or Microsoft Azure. Distributed purely as software, the SBC SWe Lite 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:
Throughout this document set, features and processes in the SBC 1000/2000 that are not applicable to SBC SWe Lite are identified with this note:
Not supported by SBC SWe Lite in this release.
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Functional Differences
Feature/Process | SBC 1000/2000 | SWe Lite |
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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 SBC SWe Lite – such as TDM, ASM modules and so on – may not be present in the SBC SWe Lite user interface. When prominently featured in a section, these elements have been identified by Notes throughout this documentation set. | |
System - DNS Local Hosts Table |
| The functionality from the SBC Edge DNS Local Hosts table carries forward to SBC SWe Lite and provides an alternative to DNS server resolution. |
DNS Forwarding | ||
Dynamic IP Routing | NOTE: Dynamic Routing Protocols (OSPF/RIP/BGP) are supported. |
Feature Differences
Feature/Process | SBC 1000/2000 | SBC SWe Lite |
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Application Solution Module (ASM) and supported applications including:
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HQ SBC for RBA Feature | ||
PRI/BRI/CAS/FXS/FXO interface features (configuration, call termination/origination, etc) | ||
One Number Fax (ONF) |
Selected features may be available in future releases, including:
For details, contact a Ribbon representative.