{"id":981,"date":"2018-10-24T11:01:07","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T10:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/squire-technologies.co.uk\/blog\/?p=981"},"modified":"2023-06-07T11:46:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T10:46:05","slug":"how-a-diameter-interworking-function-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/squire-technologies.co.uk\/blog\/how-a-diameter-interworking-function-works","title":{"rendered":"How a Diameter Interworking Function Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>As 4G networks are rolled out into a hybrid mix of legacy 2G &amp; 3G networks, operators deploy a Diameter Interworking Function or IWF to ensure their Diameter networks can successfully interconnect with multiple vendors, implementing multiple signalling standards.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve produced a short video to provide an overview of how an IWF works&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gpc34HEPCko\" width=\"750\" height=\"365\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.squire-technologies.co.uk\/products\/diameter-signalling-controller?utm-source=IWFvideo&amp;utm_medium=Blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-985 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/squire-technologies.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/svci_iwf-270x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"160\"><\/a>Squire Technologies SVI-IWF Interworking Function enables mobile operators 4G DIAMETER networks to seamlessly inter-op with legacy networks enabling 4G &lt;-&gt; 3G Roaming capabilities. 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