BRAS

Vangie Beal
Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:36 am

Short for Broadband Remote Access Server, it is the aggregation point for the subscriber traffic. It provides aggregation capabilities (e.g. IP, PPP, ATM) between the Regional/Access Network and the NSP or ASP. Beyond aggregation it is also the injection point for policy management and IP QoSin the Regional/Access Networks.

See also broadband.