Ready to simply your tech stack?
With more than 20 years of research, development and implementations under our belt, Calix can help you simplify your portfolio, grow your margins and create lifetime customers.
Calix has been at the forefront of broadband technology. From the early days of hardware design to the end-to-end platform that enables service providers today, Calix is always on the leading edge of technology.
With the power of our comprehensive platform, Calix is further expanding into the Managed Service Provider (MSP) market. Simplification with seamless integrations is at the heart of the Calix platform which helps to reduce the complexity of your tech stack. Our end-to-end, modular platform provides the flexibility and customization you need. Our solution reduces “tool sprawl” and complexities of IT management opportunities. It’s time you transformed your MSP model using a simplified and innovative solution—delivered by Calix..
With Calix, we’ve built a scalable and modular end-to-end platform that you can customize to fit your ideal customer profile. The value is in the results:
- Lower initial capital and ongoing service costs, maximizing returns
- Reduce time-to-market and vendor complexity
- Simplify deployments and ongoing management
As a 20+ year veteran in the technology market, Calix understands the importance of interoperability and integrations for ease of use. We’ve built what’s important to you—simplifying your tech stack—into everything we do.
Calix stands out from the crowd with the power of our award-winning Success organization who exist to serve the needs of our customers in many forms.
- Hand-holding tactical activities
- Market driven discussions
- Strategic insights
- Training and Education
SmartMDU is designed to help you grow your business
The industry’s only end-to-end MDU Managed Wi-Fi solution specifically designed for the MDU market. By providing 5 dedicated and secure networks that enable a personalized in-unit tenant broadband experience, property-wide Wi-Fi, staff and IoT networks, and a devoted network for connected vehicles, SmartMDU meets every MDU connectivity use case. SmartMDU is scalable to all types of buildings, wiring, sizes, classes and business models of brownfield and greenfield multi-family communities. We simplify deployment and management of an integrated in-unit and property-wide WiFi solution with flexible configuration, activation, management and monetization options, within a single platform.
Calix delivers results that impact your bottom line with upwards of 50-70% margin flexibility:
- 2-4x savings on hardware costs versus leading MDU enterprise competitor*
- 30 percent faster breakeven versus leading MDU enterprise competitor*
- 2.5x greater rate of return versus leading MDU enterprise competitor*
- +80 average NPS for broadband service providers
- 40 percent+ reduction of truck rolls
- 80 percent+ improvement in First Call Resolution (FCR)
- 35 percent+ reduction in Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
- 45 percent+ faster installs
- 40 percent+ reduction of network alarms.
*Based on publicly available data as of February 2025
Meet the needs of business customers with a whole new way of thinking
From mid-tier enterprise customers and local governments to healthcare and universities, Calix offers an end-to-end modular solution to fit every need. Calix is intentionally building a solution that is designed for the needs of the business market … read that again … built for the market.
Today’s solutions can require multiple vendors across numerous cloud infrastructures. This makes things complex, expensive, time-consuming and they lack scale and performance. Plus, these disparate solutions can leave security gaps and interoperability issues. This is where Calix shines: simplicity, reliability and security.
Awards and recognition
At Calix, our dedication to excellence and innovation has not gone unnoticed. We are proud to have received numerous accolades highlighting our commitment to enhancing subscriber experiences and delivering outstanding business results. These awards are a testament to our relentless pursuit of ”better, better, never best,” and they reinforce the trust and growth we build with our customers daily.
Calix employees underscored that the company has rapid momentum and a bright future, buoyed by high employee confidence.
Calix was recognized as a Global Top Inspiring Workplace by Inspiring Workplaces. Organizations are honored based on the elements to build an inspiring workplace: culture and purpose, leadership, well-being, inclusion, communication, and experience.
Calix awarded best company for women in 2025 based on feedback from female employees on their workplace experiences.
Calix was honored as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators, demonstrating a commitment to capturing great ideas, wherever they originate.
Calix wins 2025 best company for diversity award from Comparably
Calix was named a Best Place to Work in 2024 based on surveys with employees about how they feel about their workplace.
Based on employee rankings of their overall workplace experiences, Calix is the #1 place to work in Silicon Valley in 2023. This ranking—up 10 points from 2022—underscores the success of a seven-year commitment to the work-from-anywhere movement
Calix was named first out of 50 winners of the 2023 top Inspiring Workplaces awards, recognized for culture and purpose, leadership, wellbeing, inclusion & diversity, communication, and employee experience.
Calix is again recognized in 2024 by Comparably with best global culture. As we grow and scale our innovation and workforce, Calix continues to uphold its culture while amplifying the positive impact it has on communities.
With 110 patents for industry-leading technologies, Calix is relentlessly focused on innovating for its broadband service provider customers and attracting top engineering talent—resulting in this award.
For the second year in a row, Calix has been named best in HR teams, reflecting its success in attracting, nurturing, and retaining a superbly talented workforce amidst an extended period of growth.
Calix focuses heavily on building a strong culture and it shows—with a 4.9/5-star rating, 98 percent overall approval and 100 percent CEO approval on Glassdoor, and with employees routinely sharing “Why I Love Calix” posts on social media.
The Calix Internship Program has been recognized by Vault in the Tech & Engineering and Quality of Life categories, highlighting our exceptional technical learning opportunities and commitment to creating a supportive environment for our interns.
In 2024, Calix took home a gold medal for Best Marketing Campaign of the Year, silver medals for Marketing Disruptor of the Year and Best Use of Data to Drive Brand Strategy, and a bronze medal for Best Cloud Platform.
This award celebrates creativity and technical excellence in leveraging cloud platforms to derive actionable insights, drive innovation, and transform industries through data-driven decision-making.
Calix Service Cloud won the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Award for Best Customer Service Solution as the best tool, platform, or service that helps businesses enhance their customer service and support.
Lightwave, who has been bringing trusted technical insights to optical communications professionals for decades has honored Calix in the annual Lightwave Innovation Reviews in the FTTx Systems category.
TMC recognized Calix Engagement Cloud with the prestigious Internet Telephony “Product of the Year” awards as one of the most innovative, useful, and beneficial IP communications and cloud products available to deploy.
Calix earns an AA rating from the environmental, social, and governance ratings agency MSCI—a distinction shared by only 18 percent of companies evaluated—recognizing the company’s exemplary sustainability practices.
American Business Awards gives the Calix Broadband Platform a Stevie award for sustainability and climate protection.
American Business Awards recognizes the GigaSpire u10xe with the Bronze Stevie award for telecommunications product.
Based on Calix employee reviews, Calix earns a spot on Glassdoor's list of best-led companies, based on our exceptional leadership team.
Intelligent Access was named a finalist in the 20th Annual Leading Lights Awards for its AXOS Network Innovation Operating System ability to introduce innovations to the market, allowing BSPs to deliver service offerings faster.