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Kevin Vachon
MEF COO
MEF and LSOCarrier RoundtableMay 2, 2017
MEF Created $80B* Carrier Ethernet Market
*IHS Markit
The foundation for agile, assured and orchestrated services
SPs Vendors Others
210+ Member Companies
NA EMEA APAC CALA
Global Contributions
The New MEF
Services for the digital economy and hyper-connected world…
Agile, Assured, and Orchestrated
Powered by SDN, NFV and
Services Vision• Agility and ubiquity of Internet with performance and security of CE 2.0
• On-demand, dynamic services with user-directed control
• Delivered over automated, virtualized, and interconnected networks
Third Network Service Provider ”X”
Third Network Service Provider “Y”
Mobile
Residential
Cloud Provider
Data Center
Internet
Cloud Provider
Enterprise
SDN NFV Legacy NetworksSDN NFV Legacy Networks
Self-serviceWeb Portal
NetworkOperator 1
Evolution to The Third Network
Regional Office 2
NetworkOperator 2
Regional Office 1
Service Provider
Data Center
Agile, Assured, OrchestratedStatic
Connectivity Services
Third NetworkServices
Internet
Head Office
Self-service Web Portal
OPEN
NFVSDN
OPEN
NFVSDN
OPEN
NFVSDN
Third NetworkServices
MEF Services
FRAMEWORKFRAMEWORK
LSO Reference Architecture and Capabilities
Service Provider 2Service Provider 1
UserService
Endpoint
UserService
Endpoint
OperatorService Endpoint
End-to-End Network-as-a-Service
Self-serviceWeb Portal
LSO Interlude
Cloud ServiceProvider
LSO Presto
SDN Switch
LSO SonataLSO Cantata
LSO Allegro LSO Legato
Packet PNFs
UNI
Business Applications
UNI ENNI
SOF SOF
• Fulfillment• Performance• Control• Assurance
• Usage• Analytics• Security• Policy
Framework
LSO Legato
LSO Presto
Packet PNFs
Traditional EMS
SDN Controller
NFV MANO
Packet SDN Controller
EMS: Element Management System PNF: Physical Network Function SOF: Service Orchestration Function
Head Office
Business Applications
NetworkOperator 1
Third Network Service Examples
Regional Office 2
NetworkOperator 2
Regional Office 1
Service Provider
Data Center
MEF Services
Agile, Assured, Orchestrated
Examples:
• Establishing New Connections
• On-demand Bandwidth Increase
• App-Driven Network Changes• L1 to L7 Services
Internet
Head Office
Self-service Web Portal
OPEN
NFVSDN
OPEN
NFVSDN
OPEN
NFVSDN
Third NetworkServices
Optical, CE, IP, SECaaS & other point services
MEF 55 LSO Reference ArchitectureAccelerating inter-provider Open-APIs
Reference Implementations
Achieving the Vision – Strategic Work Areas
LSO & Open APIs
New Certification Programs
Third Network Services
MEF Certification Programs
PROFESSIONALS
62% 2 Year AAGR
SERVICES
91% 2 Year AAGR
TECHNOLOGY
58% 2 Year AAGR
237SERVICES
85PROVIDERS
366DEVICES
43VENDORS
4974PROFESSIONALS
441COMPANIES
210+SPs
83COUNTRIES
MEF-CECP is a globally recognized, vendor neutral certification program, designed to ensure that organizations have a common baseline of technical Carrier Ethernet skills across many organizational functions
The MEF Certification Program enables Service Providers and Vendors to certify that their services/products comply with relevant MEF specifications.
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Announcing Today
New Third Network Professional Certification Framework
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Third Network Foundations Certification Test
MEF-TNF validates at a concept level the
key terms, processes, and elements of
today’s programmable networks.
Include SDN/NFV, Carrier Ethernet, LSO
& Orchestration, and other technologies.
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SDN & NFV Technologies
LSO and Orchestration Technologies
Programmable Network Security
Network Design &
Architecture
MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified Professional
MEF Nordics Seminar …. Join us!!
June 8 | Copenhagen
13-16 November 2017
MEF16 Highlights
• 950 Attendees, 250 Organizations
• 65 Sponsoring Companies
• 120 CE, LSO, SDN, NFV & Cloud Speakers
• 14 Proof of Concept teams involving 29 companies
• LSO Hackathon
98% average approval rating as excellent, very good or good across
many categories
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In Summary
• The digital economy requires Third Network Services
• Leverage the $80B CE market as a platform for new innovation
• With new services, LSO, reference implementations & code, we are a new MEF
Kevin Vachon
MEF COO
MEF and LSOCarrier RoundtableMay 2, 2017