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Network Virtualization Simplified

Network Virtualization Simplified. Leveraging Ensemble Virtualization for Customer Choice. Introducing Ensemble, a Division of ADVA Optical Networking. ADVA Optical Networking Today. Our NUMBERS €509-540M revenue consensus >1,900 employees 22 years of innovation. Our CUSTOMERS

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Network Virtualization Simplified

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  1. Network Virtualization Simplified Leveraging Ensemble Virtualization for Customer Choice

  2. Introducing Ensemble, a Division of ADVA Optical Networking

  3. ADVA Optical Networking Today • Our NUMBERS €509-540Mrevenue consensus • >1,900 employees • 22 years of innovation • Our CUSTOMERS • Thousands of carriers and enterprises around the globe • Our LEADERSHIP • #1 Ethernet access devices1global • #1 Enterprise DCI2in EMEA; #2 global • #2 Metro WDM3 in EMEA • #2 Network synchronization4 global Headquarter Office Representative Network innovator – Speed for customers – Trusted partner 1)&2) IHS Infonetics Research, 3) Ovum 4) ADVA Optical Networking internal estimates

  4. Overture Acquisition • ADVA Optical Networking acquired Overture on Jan 15th, 2016 • Acquisition drivers: • Shared vision • Strong customer and product synergy • Adding presence in North America • ADVA Optical Networking unveiled its Ensemble Division on Feb 17th, 2016 • Combines the SW engineering capabilities • The industry’s most comprehensive NFV solution available • Provides choice to implement NFV Ensemble Division to drive NFV success

  5. Innovation Overview FSP 3000 CloudConnect™ Shipping in Q1 2016; successful trials now Specifically designed for DCI market Most compact and scalable product Open optical line system ConnectGuard™ Complements secure optical DCI leadership Fixed and mobile user secure cloud access Encrypted Ethernet connectivity TimingExcellence Virtualization Security Data Center Interconnect* CLOUD & MOBILITY Access to USD $4B NFV market Enabling choice, performance, agility Most advanced and comprehensive solution Access device industry firsts: SFP-based timing excellence Rubidium-based timing w unique holdover algorithm Transforming the industry and expanding our competitive advantage

  6. Cloud, Virtualization, SW-Driven Services        Most advanced solution set for hybrid and NFV-pure-play environments NFV: network functions virtualization; NID: network interface device; VNF: virtual network function (SW only); CE: Carrier Ethernet

  7. EnsembleDivision Leadership Team

  8. Ensemble NFV Value Proposition

  9. What Is Ensemble Virtualization? Ensemble enables users to realize the benefits of the cloudbyreplacing closed appliances with their choice of software that can be hosted anywhere in the network on their choice of open hardware.

  10. Ensemble Enables Choice • Hardware suppliers • White-box, Gray-box, Brand • Compute, memory and storage • Features (NEBS, power, redundancy) • Software suppliers • Ability to change as needed • Including swapping out Ensemble components • Deployment location • Cloud / data center • Central office • Customer Premises • Any combination of the above

  11. Benefits of Ensemble: Choice of Software Ensemble allows users to: • Pick best-of-breed VNFs from a variety of suppliers • Use different VNFs for same function with differing performance, features and price points • Replace VNFs as needed without requiring any hardware changes or truck rolls • Deploy new VNFs on a common hardware architecture Later still: 3 VNFs, 1 new Start: 1 VNF Later: 2 VNFs Even later: 2 VNFs, 1 replaced Firewall X Firewall X Firewall Z Firewall Z Firewall Y Firewall Y Firewall Y Router A

  12. Benefits of Ensemble: Choice of Hardware Ensemble allows customers to: • Let the application dictate the hardware requirements • Leverage the wide array of available COTS servers • Ride the Moore’s law curve of increasing compute power and efficiency Choose any platform or brand

  13. Benefits of Ensemble: Choice of Location Ensemble provides choice in deployment locations: • Edge/CPE: low entry cost, scale with services • CO/POP: reduced cost, increased speed, migration • Data center: lowest cost, highest scalability • Chained: best of all worlds VNFs placed where needed, based on: • Service requirements (security, latency, bandwidth) • Resource availability • Preference (customer or operator) Service Edge Metro Edge / Central Office Data Center/Core/Metro Virtual Functions Virtual Functions Virtual Functions X86 Server x86 server Cloud or data center

  14. Key Use Cases

  15. Use Case: vE-CPE Enterprise vE-CPE Service Provider • Reduce number of devices at the customer site • Faster turn up for new services • Operational savings / reduced truck rolls Benefits Business Drivers • Rapidly launch new services, drive new revenues, reduce costs • Subscriber self-provisioning capability for service configuration and new services

  16. Use Case: NFV Infrastructure as a Service NFVIaaS VNFs from remote SP Connectivity Multi-tenant orchestration from local operator NFVI and Connector from local operator • Facilities-based operators • New revenue opportunity • Differentiated offering • Out-of-region service providers • Eliminate local staff for install and support • Provide on-demand services Benefits Business Drivers • Rapidly launch new services, drive new revenues, reduce costs • Enable customers (whether end users or partner service providers) to dynamically provision services • NFVI can be located at customer site or in a CO/POP. For more info, please see: Leveraging NFV Infrastructure to Drive Revenue

  17. Use Case: Micro Data Centers Extend the Cloud to the Customer Prem Micro Data Center NOC Public Internet Public Internet • Co-locate in multi-tenant building to provide network and secure cloud services • Enable mix and match software with open hardware for high velocity and service agility Business Drivers Benefits • Replace stacks of equipment with multi-tenant and multi-supplier VNFs • Orchestration provides dynamic, self-provisioned and on-demand services • Provide true “network as a service” For more information, please see: Edge Virtualization and Micro-Clouds

  18. NFV in Mobile Backhaul Networks Extend the Cloud to the Mobile Edge NOC Backhaul Network Virtual EPC Cell Site • Caching and processing of data at mobile edge • Virtualization of radio base station • Align network with upcoming 5G rollout • Reduce costs by moving from appliances • Gain speed with network agility Business Drivers Benefits • Rapid service innovation • Lowest latency and highest performance • Single edge device for NFV/MEC, connectivity, synchronization and security

  19. Use Case: Upgrade Existing MPLS Networks VPN Service Injection Layer 2/3VPN MPLS Backbone • Inject new services into existing Layer 2 and 3 VPNs over existing MPLS networks • Deploy these services without modifying existing infrastructure Benefits Business Drivers • Drive incremental, value-added service revenue from existing customers • Minimal cost and operational overhead For more information, please see: “Leveraging Existing Networks for Virtualized Services” (pages 10-11)

  20. Use Case: SD-WAN Software Defined WAN HQ Service Provider Data Center Public Internet IP-VPN(MPLS) Branch Connector GW Branch Off-Net Branch • Enterprises seek to reduce costs and increase network connectivity flexibility • Service Providers offer variety of managed networking options giving enterprises choice Benefits Business Drivers • Virtualized offering enables CSPs to upsell value-added services on top of SD-WAN • Dynamic overlay and brownfield networking solution with path control to optimize traffic across multiple WANs • Extend CSP reach to off-net customers For more information, please see: SD-WAN 2.0: Evolving to a Complete Solution

  21. Use Case: Cloud Service Assurance Assured Cloud Access from Customer Prem Data Center Access TWAMP Bulk Generator TWAMP or Y.1731 • Provides a means of end-to-end service assurance • Segmented assurance simplifies implementation Business Drivers Benefits • Provide a combined connect-cloud offering with assured performance and O(N) sessions for O(N2) services • Allows independence of method (layer 2 or layer 3) in access versus within DC. • Compatible with EAD appliances and Connector • Bulk Generator does not need to sit in line and could run as a VM -> independent from cloud provider For more info, please see: Assuring Cloud Connectivity

  22. Use Case: Layer-2 Cloud Extension L2 Cloud Extension Access Gateway Customer LAN Internet/PrivateIP/MPLS Network VXLAN IPsec Customer Site Data Center VXLAN Benefits Business Drivers • Enables seamless, layer-2 network connectivity between customer premise and virtual functions implemented in data center • Pure-Play Software (with HW options for CPE side) • Integration with orchestrated data center services • Virtual private cloud providers looking to offer virtualized, hosted XaaS to enterprises • LAN extension provides on-network user experience delivered via a hosted cloud environment • Security and assurance are critical

  23. Ensemble Active Customer Engagements Customer Wins

  24. Comprehensive Ecosystem - Harmony VNF Providers Technology Partners SolutionIntegrators

  25. Current OnboardedLibrary Open Source VNFs 3rd Party VNFs Integrations

  26. Ensemble Solution Overview

  27. Ensemble Solution Architecture OPERATIONAL/BUSINESS SUPPORT SYSTEMS NFV & SDN MANAGEMENT AND ORCHESTRATION Ensemble Orchestrator Ensemble Analytics Ensemble Controller Ensemble Director Supporting Applications VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE Ensemble Connector Ensemble Network Hypervisor 3rd Party VNFs

  28. Ensemble Portfolio Components Ensemble Connector is a high performance network virtualization platformavailable for hosting multi-vendor VNFs. Ensemble Orchestrator is an ETSI MANO-compliant NFV orchestration platformproviding end-to-end network service and VNF lifecycle management. Ensemble Director provides traditional resource management and transport service management for physical and virtual network elements. Ensemble Controller is a set of networking applications delivered on open SDN frameworks. Ensemble Analytics leverages big data technologies that provides actionable intelligence for service orchestration and assurance. Ensemble Network Hypervisor abstracts and virtualizes the transport network for integration into a MANO/XOS management paradigm.

  29. Ensemble Supporting Applications Ensemble Portal provides end user SLA monitoring and permitted service customization. Ensemble Insights provides a data browser capability to visualize service order and lifecycle history on Orchestrator. 3rd Party Applications provide additional context and intelligence to the NFV and SDN Management and Orchestration subsystem (e.g., network policy management, inventory management, etc.). Cloud Controller provides the Virtual Infrastructure Manager capabilities required to configure and control cloud resources (compute, storage and networking).

  30. Ensemble in the NFV Reference Architecture CSP Operations Infrastructure NFV Management & Orchestration (MANO) BSS OSS NFV Orchestrator Service Orchestrator Ensemble Analytics NFV-O Service Catalog VNF Catalog NFV Instances NFVI Resources Ensemble Director EMS EMS EMS EMS VNFs Generic VNFM 3rd Party VNFM VNFM VNFM VNF Manager(s) VNF VNF VNF VNF VNF Ensemble Controller SDN Controller Ensemble Connector VM VM Cloud Controller Virtualized Infrastructure Manager(s) Virtual Network Virtual Compute Virtual Storage Virtual Network Virtual Compute Virtual Storage NFVI Virtualization Layer (KVM) Inter-Cloud/WAN Compute Storage Network

  31. Ensemble Connector EnsembleConnectoris our high-performance virtual hosting and virtual networking platform • Enables support for hosting multi-vendor virtual network functions (VNFs) • Provides operational simplicity and streamlined deployment • Delivers multi-Gbpsperformance with low latency and jitter on low-cost servers • Extensible and modular platform that enables service providers to select specific data path functionality to support any deployment model; at the customer premises, at the central office or in the cloud data center • Provides dynamic flow steering over any network underlay and the ability to establish Layer 2-3-4 networking connectivity including a variety of tunneling and security options

  32. Ensemble Orchestrator Ensemble Orchestrator is our evolved ETSI MANO-compliant NFV orchestration platform that is responsible for supporting end-to-end VNF and network service lifecycle management across all industry-leading cloud platforms. • Full lifecycle management including VNF onboarding, service design, service deployment, as well as VNF/service operations and generic/vendor-provided VNF management • Dynamic tracking of cloud resources and advanced VNF placement algorithms • Provides programmable and policy-driven workflows • Supports cross-cloud VNF service chaining • Multi-tenancy and per-tenant quota management • Support for multiple cloud types • Scalable and highly available architecture

  33. Full Network Service and VNF Lifecycle Support On-Board Design Deploy Operate Maintain • Register VNF in Orchestrator catalog • VNF descriptor with resource requirements • Native and External VNFs • Create VNF graph/service chain • Build composite VNF • Set up VMs/Cloud environment • Connect, configure and test VNFs • Start VNFs • Monitor health of VNFs and service • Scale and repair VNFs • Stop, remove from service, test VNFs • Upgrade VNFs • Uninstall VNFs

  34. Ensemble Director Ensemble Director is our Web 2.0 solutions platform for telecom management(FCAPS). • Facilitates end-to-end management of large networks (native ADVA Optical Networking and 3rd party elements) • Hosts native and third-party, multi-layer network and service management applications • Features an open, extensible, YANG-based, model-driven architecture providing a software framework that supports custom application development in Scala/Java and Python • Industry standard interfaces • Web, CLI, SNMP, CSV, REST, NETCONF, RESTconf

  35. Ensemble Analytics Ensemble Analytics leverages big data technologies and applies advanced analytical tools to correlate network data with service data and provides actionable intelligence for service orchestration and assurance. Provides an open, standard API layer tointegratewith Ensemble and third-party analytics applications including: • Network service lifecycle tracking and performance management • NFV assurance and auto-scaling • Capacity management and planning • Root cause analysis

  36. Ensemble Controller Ensemble Controller provides SDN applications and interfaces necessary to deliver advanced networking use cases based on the OpenDaylight (ODL) framework. • Implements the necessary WAN-SDN capabilities for delivering overlay networking. • Responsible for discovery of managed elements, creation of networks for managed services, managing topology and coordinating with NFV orchestration platforms for end-to-end virtual service setup and management. • Implemented as a set of applications and plugins running on top of unmodified ODL binaries. • Interoperable with any 3rd party commercial distributions of ODL. • It is loosely coupled to ease migration to other controller frameworks (e.g., ONOS) if required.

  37. Ensemble Network Hypervisor Ensemble Network Hypervisor virtualizes the optical network and presents an abstracted view to the SDN controller. • Network Hypervisor turns the complex optical transport network into a simple, programmable resource • Network abstraction • Virtualization • Open and standardized interfaces • Multi-tenancy capability • Integration with existing OSS / NMS / CP • Industry-leading and open architecture guarantees operational simplicity and SDN-controlled resource coordination across multi-layer networks, even in complex meshed-network topologies.

  38. VNF Hosting Options

  39. Applicability of NFV Host Hardware ProVMe PNF Requirements (Physical NID, MACSEC, Precision Timing, etc.) ProVMi COTS Performance Requirements (CPU, Throughput, Latency, etc.)

  40. ADVA NFV Hosting Hardware COTS Servers • Various configurations and price points available from multiple manufacturers ProVMi • Hardened server supporting various WAN interface options such as fiber (SFPs), copper and TDM • Ensemble Connector for OAM, accelerated virtual Switching and Carrier Ethernet 2.0 (CE2.0) protocols ProVMe • Hybrid Edge device with Xeon server, SR-IOV and Hardware-based CE2.0 NID. • Processing intensive functions offloaded to hardware (e.g. encryption). • Extensive toolset for remote server commissioning and fault resolution. • VNF performance monitoring.

  41. ProVMe – High Performance NID + VNF Hosting • Advanced Management • Seamlessly provisioning software and hardware methods • Monitor and recover from server errors • Zero Touch Provisioning • Line Rate Encryption Option • ADVA ConnectGuardhardware encryption • Extensive key management and tamper resistant • Carrier-Grade Design • Hot swap fans and PSUs • C-Temp and I-Temp options • Oscilloquartzsync & assurance option • Xeon-D Server • High performance, low power and long supply life • DPDK 2.0 / SR-IOV / CPU pinning • Hardware Acceleration • Offload resource intensive functions to Hardware • Commission VNFs with line rate traffic • Solve server faults without truck rolls • Port mirror to server for detailed network analytics • Full CE 2.0 NID functions in hardware • Open Industry Standard Software

  42. ProVMi – Open Server for VNF Hosting • Standard Server + Connector • Pure software deployment • Commission VNFs with line rate traffic • Troubleshoot without truck rolls • Full CE 2.0 NID functions in software • PCIe Service Expansion Options • Ethernet over TDM (T1/E1/DS3) • Ethernet over Copper • Bulk Storage Interface (SATA) • Analog Telephony for IAD Apps • Wireless (3G/4G/LTE) • Intel ATOM Server • Cost-optimized for customer premises deployment • 4 or 8 core options for VNF utilization • DPDK 2.0 / SR-IOV / CPU Pinning • High Performance Software • Line rate performance through multiple VNFs • Loss-less throughput • Supports link aggregation and VLAN tagging • Carrier-Grade Design • Integrated AC, optional -48VDC • Extended temperature range • NEBS certification

  43. Device Selection Overview

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