Business VPN Service Delivery Architecture

 

The Alcatel-Lucent MBNS solution is based on the Alcatel-Lucent Business

 

VPN Service Delivery Architecture, shown in Figure 4. It incorporates the

 

following products from the Alcatel-Lucent service routing portfolio:

 

Alcatel-Lucent 7450 Ethernet Service Switch (ESS)

 

Alcatel-Lucent 7750 Service Router (SR)

Metro Ethernet Forum

Alcatel-Lucent 7710 SR

(MEF) Certification

Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager (SAM)

The Alcatel-Lucent 7450 ESS,

Alcatel-Lucent 5650 Control Plane Assurance Manager (CPAM)

7750 SR and 7710 SR products

 

— and the majority of Alcatel-

This architecture provides an IP/MPLS service aggregation and edge network

Lucent Ethernet business access

that offers superior performance, scalability, QoS, reliability and availability.

CPE products — have been

As a result, the robust service-aware infrastructure can support a broad range

fully certified independently

of secure, flexible, always-on services.

to comply with the MEF 9 and

 

MEF 14 specifications for Carrier

The architecture allows you to offer both Carrier Ethernet VPNs enabled by

Ethernet services and managed

VPLS and premium IP VPNs on a single, cost-effective, highly scalable and

QoS under the MEF Carrier

reliable platform. You can also offer a broader selection of services and appeal

Ethernet certification program.

to a wider range of enterprises, from small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

The Alcatel-Lucent 7450 ESS,

to large enterprises. Service-aware management and control plane assurance

7750 SR, 7710 SR and 1850 TSS

management enable rapid service provisioning, efficient fault isolation and re-

were tested to determine that

pair — along with performance monitoring to meet application requirements.

each platform delivers Ethernet

In addition, the customer self-care portal allows customers to maintain control

services to the MEF 9 and MEF

and monitor services against agreed SLAs, while reducing your OPEX.

14 test specifications.

 

 

Figure 4. Alcatel-Lucent’s Business VPN Services Delivery Architecture

5 6 2 0 S E R V I C E A W A R E M A N A G E R ( S A M )

Customer Premises

Flexible Business Access

IP/MPLS Service Aggregation and Edge

IP/MPLS Backbone

Enterprise

 

 

 

 

IPSec VPN

IPSec Clients

 

 

 

 

 

Enterprise #3 Site 2

 

 

 

 

E-LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOCSIS

 

 

 

 

Enterprise #2 Site 2

 

 

CMTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

 

E-Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GigE

 

 

 

 

Managed Switch

 

Ethernet MTU

 

Enterprise #3 Site 1

 

 

 

 

IP-VPN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10/100/1000

 

Enterprise #1 Site 2

IP-VPN

 

EFM

CLAS

Self-Managed Router

IP-VPN

Managed Router

 

Enterprise #2 Site 1

ISAM

 

xDSL/

 

Fiber

 

Enterprise #1 Site 1

 

Router

IP-VPN

 

TDM

 

SONET/SDH

 

Managed Router

MSPP

VPLS

VLL

VLL

ESS

VLL

VLL ESS

Service Provider Data Center

Internet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hosted Applications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 GigE

 

10 GigE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PW

VRF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VRF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VRF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP/MPLS Metro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP/MPLS Backbone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VRF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VRF

 

 

 

 

 

 

PW

 

 

 

 

SR

 

7750 SR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FR/ATM

SONET/SDH

Enterprise #3 Data Center

 

10 GigE

 

 

Self-Care Portal

 

 

Enterprise #3 HQ

VPLS

 

 

VRF

GigE

SR

 

Self-Managed Router

 

 

 

 

Self-Care Portal

VPLS

 

Enterprise #2 HQ

VRF

 

 

VLL

 

 

VRF

GigE

SR

 

Self-Managed Router

 

 

 

 

Self-Care Portal

 

 

Enterprise #1 HQ

 

GigE

 

 

Managed Router

Enterprise #1

Enterprise #2

Enterprise #3

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