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    Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer

    Alexander is the CTO of Sandvine. He likes to think of himself as a creative, and he inspires creativity and innovation among his colleagues. Alexander's specialties are DPI, C, Software, Cowboy coding, productification, AQM and Networking.

    Recent Posts

    Traffic Management during COVID-19 Times

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer March 16, 2020

    With schools and offices closing, the nature of daytime internet usage in mobile and fixed broadband networks will change. The traffic and activities that would have taken place face-to-face or on networks in the schools, universities, and offices will move to the home.

    Topics: Traffic management, Maximizing qoe, Wifi, Automation, Covid 19, Capacity

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    Cloud Gaming – Crashing soon in a network close to you!

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer September 11, 2019

    Google’s Stadia is hitting our networks in November, and Nvidia’s GeForce Now is imminent as well. What is this cloud gaming stuff, really? 

    Topics: Automation, Global internet phenomena, Active network intelligence, Gaming, Google stadia

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    It’s 3 a.m. Do You Know What Your Network Is Doing? A Counterintelligence Use Case to Monitor Your Network

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer December 21, 2018

    It’s 3 a.m. Do You Know What Your Network Is Doing?A Counterintelligence Use Case to Monitor Your Network

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    You can’t Manage Congestion without Scorecard

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer July 8, 2015

    For 15 years, Procera has had the most scalable and sophisticated traffic management mechanism in the world in its PacketLogic solution. It is truly a work of art. We researched and developed algorithms for Advance Queue Management (AQM) and we built systems where millions of subscribers can have their own queue, or several queues, with several...

    Topics: Quality of experience, Expert insights, Subscriber experience, Scorecard

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    Why Procera Created ScoreCard

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer June 8, 2015

    When consumers go to purchase services from Broadband companies, it can be extremely confusing. Broadband, both mobile and fixed, is a product that people buy with next to no information about what level of service they will likely receive. It’s not like a hotel guide with a star-rating system – something like that prepares the consumer for the quality...

    Topics: Quality of experience qoe, Expert insights, Subscriber experience, Scorecard

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    Video: Why is Location Awareness Important for Mobile Operators?

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer August 4, 2014

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    Topics: Location awareness, Quality of experience qoe, Network management, Expert insights, Customer experience assurance cea, Ran awareness

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    VIDEO: Watching the World Cup - What's Next?

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer June 24, 2014

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    The most interesting things about these huge events like the World Cup or the Olympics or the Super Bowl and so on is in different countries in the world people tend to watch the content in different ways depending on who actually owns the content rights. Now the World Cup is not so far away and all of that has already been sorted,...

    Topics: Bandwidth management, Traffic management, World cup 2014, Traffic congestion, Expert insights

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    Do Your Job

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer February 24, 2014

    Yes, I mean that in the Bill Belichick kind of context. Not that I know American Football very well, and couldn’t place Bill or his Patriots on any kind of map, geographic or by achievements. But his sentiment got to me, and it applies to the world of subscriber experience and internet experience in general too.

    Topics: Network management, Expert insights, Subscriber experience, Mobile world congress, Operator management

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    Content Intelligence – A New Frontier for DPI

    By Alexander Haväng, Chief Technical Officer February 18, 2013

    At Procera, we actively seek out challenges. So when you’ve already got the world’s most sophisticated DPI engine and the largest collection of signatures on the planet, where do you go next? We need something cool for our analysts and programmers in the signature group, so we thought we’d go after something really hard and really valuable. We didn’t call...

    Topics: Deep packet inspection, Intelligent policy enforment, Content intelligence, Expert insights, Filtering database, Url classification, Dpi, Url filtering

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