One Plug Systems, a leader in embedded software designs for power-line networking products, releases the next generation of our power-line networking software reference design with support for Microsoft Embedded and Linux Embedded operating systems. This release of our popular multi-function software reference design kit provides a fast boot from flash solution for OEM’s wishing to add power-line networking capabilities to their embedded products. With integrated support for TR-069, UPnP and advanced device and network management capabilities such as QOS, device discovery, and automatic firmware updates, this is an ideal platform for managing networks of HomePlug compliant power-line devices. Target applications include: streaming media servers; set-top-boxes; game consoles; Smart Grid; and industrial automation.

One Plug Systems offers software solutions to enable secure remote management of HomePlug compliant CPE using industry standard TR-069 methods and protocols. Our BPL Toolkit is designed to help service providers and OEMs interested in remote management of their HomePlug compliant devices. The BPL Device Management Toolkit for HomePlug compliant devices enables the following:

Device Discovery and Topology Mapping

Remote Reset

Remote Firmware Updates

Dynamic QoS

Device Security configuration

Remote diagnostics and event logging

Performance metrics

For Service Providers

The BPL Device Management Toolkit offers service providers the ability to seamlessly monitor and manage their HomePlug compliant CPE. By using the BPL Toolkit, service providers can realize significant operational savings with a vendor-independent, remote network and device management solution for the HomePlug compliant power-line devices deployed throughout their managed networks.

For OEMs

An OEM version of the BPL Device Management Toolkit is available for manufacturers interested in adding standards based network and device management capabilities to their HomePlug compliant products. This is an ideal solution for manufactures of Smart Grid applications; set-top-boxes; gaming consoles; streaming media servers; and industrial automation systems.

The OEM version of the BPL Device Management Toolkit is available for many popular embedded operating systems including: embedded Linux; Microsoft Embedded XP; and Microsoft Embedded Standard. The BPL Toolkit is fully extendable and offers OEMs a flexible management framework that can be customized to meet the management requirements of a specific product family.

About One Plug Systems

One Plug Systems is a global provider of network management and test tools for service provider managed networks. Our Starlight network management platform is the ideal solution for content and service providers requiring standards compliant remote device management in the digital home. With the release of the BPL Device Management Toolkit, HomePlug compliant devices can finally be administered and managed remotely using industry standards such as TR-069.

One Plug Systems’ Starlight network management platform provides a unified, vendor-independent tool for monitoring and managing the technologies behind the converging worlds of computing and interactive entertainment. Starlight monitors and manages geographically dispersed, multi-vendor, subscriber networks remotely without compromising security.

The Starlight network management platform offers service providers and OEMs a unified approach to managing and monitoring their convergent voice and data network services by supporting networked devices from multiple vendors on wired, wireless, and power-line networks.

Starlight is the ideal solution for managed service providers, OEMs and enterprises seeking to reduce the operational costs of managing their convergent infrastructure while deploying a robust management platform that is designed from the ground up to evolve with future technological innovations.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 12:07 pm and is filed under News.