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prpl Foundation and SoftAtHome demonstrate CPE service platform with open-source software

October 20, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Amsterdam, Netherlands – The prpl Foundation, an organisation dedicated to open-source and open-APIs for carrier-grade CPE, and SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video, and analytics, will jointly demo new SoftAtHome solutions leveraging prplWare, the prpl Foundation stack. Demos will be presented during the prpl Summit 2022 at the Novotel Amsterdam City on October 20th, 2022. The prpl Foundation to announce SoftAtHome as a premium sponsor of this year’s prpl Summit.

The prpl Summit 2022 is where all industry leaders committed to CPE open-source are gathered to collaborate and network.

Member of the prpl Foundation since 2016, SoftAtHome has been one of the key contributors to the prpl Foundation products prplOS, prplMesh, and prplLCM gathered into prplWare.

SoftAtHome solutions include Eyes’ON for analytics, Wifi’ON for smart Wi-Fi, Things’ON for IoT management, Secure’ON for security, and SoftAtHome’s LCM/Appstore solution. These all leverage prpl Foundation stacks and help operators transform the gateway into a full-service platform for the connected home with a shortened time-to-market.

“We are delighted to showcase our innovative solution leveraging prplWare as a new milestone for Open-Source”, says David Viret-Lange, CEO of SoftAtHome. “We want to convince the Operators that prpl is the way forward for them. Thanks to open-source, Operators can differentiate themselves with innovative services rather than fighting for commoditised software.”

“At the prpl Foundation, we are committed to building a complete open-source-based, carrier-grade ecosystem of solutions for Operator CPE”, adds Len Dauphinee, president of the prpl Foundation. “We welcome SoftAtHome, a firm believer of open-source, as premium sponsor of this year’s Summit, where at least 100 attendees are expected. SoftAtHome actively contributes, alongside the prpl Foundation, to work in favor of open-source CPEs.”

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