Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “vBNG”
Transitioning from a basic DHCP setup on an OLT to a dedicated BNG is a classic “growing pains” milestone for an ISP. While OLTs are fantastic at moving light, they aren’t built to manage a complex subscriber base. Here is why growing ISPs should consider making the jump.
While enabling IPv6 is an important first step, deploying it effectively requires understanding of best practices for IPv6 address assignment—including both global IPv6 address allocation and IPv6 prefix delegation (PD).
The term “supply chain” has become synonymous with uncertainty. For ISPs, this volatility is a direct threat to stability and growth. Here are some ways to achieve independence from these risks.
In 2026, as BEAD projects transition into the deployment and operational phases, service providers face unique challenges regarding cost, scalability, and federal compliance. This FAQ outlines how netElastic’s virtual routing solutions address these specific needs.
ISP’s deserve better. “Open” networking is the buzz, but is often not reality. Escape vendor lock-in with truly open solutions from netElastic.
In today’s digital age, access to the internet has become an essential need for individuals and communities worldwide. However, millions of people still need this vital connection. vBNG and CGNAT services are architected to help expand internet access. Access to the internet isn’t evenly distributed globally, leading to a digital divide between those with internet connectivity and those without. This …
Network automation, a crucial goal for most ISPs, is key to navigating the complexity of broadband networks and achieving optimal network performance and efficiency. While the buzz around artificial intelligence’s role in network automation is undeniable, it’s essential to focus on the tangible benefits network automation can bring to your operations today. Large Tier One ISPs (with large budgets) are …
This is a guest blog by Adam Schaeffer, the CEO of Core Transit, a netElastic customer. Core Transit has leveraged netElastic solutions to create new wholesale service offerings to the ISP community. ISP Challenges In today’s world of rapid network expansion, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) must respond quickly to bandwidth growth, new access technologies, and growing competition as they move …
Many market research reports have recently highlighted the growth in virtual broadband network gateways (vBNGs). The factors driving vBNG growth include greater scalability, increased flexibility, and lower costs than hardware-based BNGs. Once a broadband service provider decides to purchase a vBNG, where should they buy it? You can choose from many vBNG vendors, including traditional router manufacturers, low-cost hardware router …
In our fast-paced digital world, staying connected is a requirement for most people. And when it comes to reliable and high-speed internet connectivity, broadband remote access servers (B-RAS) play a crucial role. But what is a broadband remote access server, and how does it work? In this ultimate guide to broadband remote access servers, we’ll delve into everything you need …
