Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) is a provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for communications service providers, cable operators, enterprises and government agencies. The company offers an extensive portfolio of fiber optic and copper cable test and measurement instruments, wireless network testing equipment and network performance monitoring software. Its products are designed to support the deployment, maintenance and optimization of high-speed broadband, 5G wireless, data center and enterprise networks.
Viavi’s product offerings are organized into two primary segments: Network & Service Enablement and Optical Security & Performance. The Network & Service Enablement segment delivers hardware and software tools for service activation, network troubleshooting and performance assurance across wireless, fiber and cloud infrastructures. The Optical Security & Performance segment provides solutions for anti-counterfeiting, product authentication, spectral analysis and advanced optical component testing used in manufacturing and field environments.
The company traces its heritage to the optical and photonics businesses of JDS Uniphase, and it became an independent public company through a spin-off transaction completed in August 2015. Since that time, Viavi has expanded its global footprint with facilities and sales offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America, supporting a diverse customer base that includes network operators, equipment manufacturers and government laboratories.
Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Viavi Solutions is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Oleg Khaykin. Under his leadership, the company has continued to invest in research and development to address emerging challenges in network performance, security and next-generation communications technologies.
