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Broadband Providers Can Securely Serve More Types of Local Businesses With New Calix SmartBiz Enhancements That Simplify Deployment<\/b><\/p>\n

Calix accelerates SmartBiz deployments, enabling support for more types of small businesses like medical clinics and dental practices with existing firewalls, while pre-provisioning and expanding coverage for Calix Wi-Fi systems simplify setup for large properties like golf courses and places of worship<\/i><\/p>\n

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–Calix, Inc.<\/a> (NYSE: CALX) announced enhancements to SmartBiz<\/a>\u2122 and the Calix Broadband Platform<\/a> that further accelerate business market growth for broadband service providers (BSPs). New platform enhancements enable BSPs to support more types of small businesses by streamlining SmartBiz delivery. Expanded SmartBiz capabilities give BSPs greater flexibility to support small businesses like healthcare and medical clinics that have existing firewalls and static IP requirements. Continued innovation for the Calix Wi-Fi systems<\/a> portfolio enables BSPs to expand high-performance Wi-Fi coverage for small businesses with large physical footprints\u2014indoors and outdoors. Finally, the ability to pre-provision Wi-Fi systems accelerates deployments to get small business owners up and running faster. Local BSPs leveraging the Calix Platform are uniquely positioned to fuel economic momentum in their communities by delivering secure services like SmartBiz to support sustained small business success.\n<\/p>\n

Launched in 2023<\/a>, SmartBiz is a purpose-built solution enabling BSPs to serve small businesses with managed Wi-Fi, advanced security, and network resiliency. Integrated with the Calix Platform, SmartBiz is easy to deploy, manage, and scale\u2014helping BSPs reduce costs while growing revenue. A recent peer-reviewed economic study<\/a> by the nonprofit Center on Rural Innovation<\/a> (CORI) highlights the critical role local BSPs play in driving entrepreneurship and business investment and creating environments that foster small business growth. The study found that, in counties where broadband adoption exceeds 80 percent, business growth is 213 percent higher, self-employment rises by 10 percent, and local gross domestic product (GDP) is 44 percent higher compared to counties with lower broadband adoption.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe latest SmartBiz enhancements on the Calix Platform enable BSPs to:\n<\/p>\n