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Call Detail Records for UNI 1.0. Dan Spears Director – Applications Marketing CIENA Corporation. Types of Telecommunications Services. Not Usage-based Examples include traditional transport services Provisioned via operations system Typically billed on a flat-rate monthly basis
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Call Detail Records for UNI 1.0 Dan Spears Director – Applications Marketing CIENA Corporation
Types of Telecommunications Services • Not Usage-based • Examples include traditional transport services • Provisioned via operations system • Typically billed on a flat-rate monthly basis • Usage-based • Examples include traditional telephone services • Dynamically established using signaling messages • Typically billed based on usage (e.g. connection duration, bandwidth, distance between endpoint, etc.)
Connection request O-UNI Optical Network UNI • Client requests connection between client source and destination • Client sees optical network as a “cloud” • Optical network responsible for routing connection to destination
CDR-01 – Call Detail Records for UNI 1.0 • Specifies what usage information is to be collected,when it is collected, and how it is formatted Billing for OIF UNI Connections • Each carrier will choose how to bill for OIF UNI connections • Flat-rate • Charge per connection based on usage • Usage-based billing requires ability to capture usage info
Content of Call Detail Record • Content of a Call Detail Record: • Call Type • Generating System • Recording Office • Connect Date • Timing Indicator • Connect Time • Elapsed Time • GMT Time Zone • Release Cause (Optional) • Source Transport Network Address • Source Logical Port Identifier (Optional) • Destination Transport Network Address • Destination Logical Port Identifier (Optional) • Local Connection Identifier • Encoding Type • Traffic Parameters • Directionality • Generalized Payload Identifier • Service Level • Diversity • Contract ID (Optional)
Call Detail Record Formats • Three CDR Formats Specified in CDR-01 Implementation Agreement: • Telcordia Billing AMA Format (BAF) • ASCII Format (ACDR) • XML Format (XCDR)
Summary • CDR-01(Call Detail Records-01) • Specifies what information is collected, when it is collected, and how it is formatted for a UNI 1.0 connection • Enables carriers to bill for UNI 1.0 connections on a usage-sensitive basis