Network performance or optimization is key to ensuring rapid service delivery and keeping operating costs low. It’s simple, really.  Improve your network’s performance, improve your earnings. In the era of ever-increasing bandwidth demand and decreasing ARPUs, service providers need smarter wireless networks to improve operating margins. These smarter networks can offer service providers greater control of their network to optimize operational costs and enable new revenue streams.  

ASN Gateway is one such critical component in any mobile WiMax network that aggregates subscriber and control traffic from base stations within an access network. Situated at the heart of the access network, the asn-gw plays an important role in subscriber management, network optimization, and forwarding of all subscriber traffic. It enables service providers to deploy highly scalable mobile broadband networks, and provides an opportunity for delivering advanced features to enable differentiated service offerings. The ASN Gateway function being a foreign agent also works in conjunction with homeagent to provide an efficient end-to-end Mobile IP solution.