SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BroadLight, the leading supplier of fiber access processors, announced today the release of its unified software platform supporting a single development base for all GPON and Ethernet Gateway applications.

GateMakerPro R2.2 allows developers to easily add a variety of applications and seamlessly port them across BroadLight processors.

“The rapid growth of the fiber access market is driving shorter development cycles,” said Doron Tal, Vice President Business Development and Product Management. “Our consolidated software platform enables our customers to rapidly develop and deploy scalable and rich product portfolios based on our technology.”

The consolidated software elegantly enables a unified API framework that supports the 2^nd and 3^rd generation BroadLight fiber access processor families, and leverages the investment in the qualified traffic model, Gateway middleware and voice plane interoperability.

Features of the GateMakerPro (GMP) include: Native IPv6, WiFi Acceleration, enhanced classification engine, advanced scheduling, IPTV and MAC table scaling.

About BroadLight

BroadLight is a fabless semiconductor company supplying processors to equipment vendors for fiber access applications around the globe. BroadLight enables service delivery with its highly integrated processors and software for central office and customer premises equipment.

A worldwide leader in fiber access semiconductor and software, BroadLight powers all the GPON deployments worldwide. For more information, please visit http://www.broadlight.com.

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