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Specifications

Overview

CONTROL is a carrier-grade device management platform designed for service providers requiring comprehensive multi-vendor and multi-protocol device management capabilities.

Platform Characteristics

Carrier-Grade Architecture

  • Multi-protocol and multi-vendor support: Enables management of diverse device ecosystems through multiple southbound protocols including TR-069, MQTT, SNMP, API, and CLI
  • Standards compliance: Full adherence to Broadband Forum Device Management Specifications
  • Cloud-native design: Horizontally scalable cloud-based architecture for enterprise-grade performance
  • OSS/BSS integration: Seamless integration with Service Provider operational and business support systems through flexible APIs

Core Functionalities

Device Lifecycle Management

  • Automated device onboarding
  • Comprehensive firmware management
  • Bulk provisioning capabilities

Configuration Management

  • Device general information and configuration
  • WAN technologies: LTE, GPON, Cable, DSL
  • LAN and WiFi configuration
  • CWMP protocol configuration
  • Services configuration
  • Configuration scripting and automation

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

  • TR-143 based device diagnostics
  • Advanced CLI for technical troubleshooting
  • Real-time device monitoring

Scalable Database Architecture

  • Integrated database for high-scale deployments supporting millions of device records
  • Native database integration with optional support for external database systems
  • Multiple device provisioning methods:
    • Web-based GUI
    • Bulk provisioning
    • Auto-onboarding
    • External API integration

Flexible Management Interface

Dual Access Methods

  • Intuitive web-based GUI for manual operations
  • Comprehensive API for automation and integration

Role-Based Access Control

  • Customizable privileges based on user and organization profiles
  • Support for multiple user types: call center users, NOC operators, engineering staff

Reports and Analytics

Comprehensive Reporting

  • Device-based reports
  • Location and group-based analytics
  • Interactive heatmaps

Data Analysis and Export

  • Historical metrics tracking for any device parameter
  • Multiple export formats: CSV, API, and more
  • Custom reporting capabilities

Further Reading