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Kevin Vachon MEF COO MEF and LSO Carrier Roundtable May 2, 2017

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Kevin Vachon

MEF COO

MEF and LSOCarrier RoundtableMay 2, 2017

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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

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The New MEF

Services for the digital economy and hyper-connected world…

Agile, Assured, and Orchestrated

Powered by SDN, NFV and

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

&

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 &

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MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified Professional

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MEF Nordics Seminar …. Join us!!

June 8 | Copenhagen

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13-16 November 2017

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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

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Kevin Vachon

MEF COO

MEF and LSOCarrier RoundtableMay 2, 2017