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Preparing your Businessfor VirtualizationMirko VoltoliniVP Network [email protected]
SDN and NFV are transforming networks
The virtualisation of IT has transformed the consumption of compute and storage and is extending tothe network, within and beyond the data centre.
From
Traditional networkingTo
Virtualised networking− Infrastructure driven− Static− Function-specific features− Vendor-controlled releases
− Software driven− Dynamic− Policy-based applications and services− Open platform with rapid release cycles
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vCPE – First Colt Network Virtualization Experience
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end-to-end managementColt managedrouter features
ColtIP Backbone
Colt managedrouter features
Colt IP Services with managed router capability
Colt NOCColt NOCend-to-end management
ColtIP Backbone
Before
FromQ2 2012
• Traditional Managed L3services delivered withdedicated L3 CPE router
• vL3CPE means removingthe L3 CPE router andvirtualizing the function inthe network
• Initial vCPE location: PErouter (launched Q22012)
• Evolution: NFV basedusing NFVI deployed inColt nodes
vCPE(Definition)
Network Virtualisation – Colt experience so far
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Bene
fits
Cha
lleng
es
Cost Reduction
Simplified Operation
Better Orchestration
Technology Readiness
Fast Service Delivery
Organisational BarriersService Definition
Operating Model
Colt Novitas Vision
Network services are self-provisioned, orchestrated and consumed in nearreal time through automation, and integrated with 3rd party networks
Availablethrough portal
and APIsNear real-time
Self-provision
Interworkwith otherproviders
Reducecosts
ElasticBandwidth
ElasticTopology
ElasticService
3rd party Networks
Customerportal
APIs
SDN and NFVInfrastructure
Customer sites Customer sites
Reducevendor
dependency
Support valueadded services
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Bene
fits
Cos
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• The PC officially died today
Cloud Computing 2010• What is cloud Computing?• Should you move your business into the cloud?• 10 benefits of cloud computing• ROI for cloud computing• The new age of cloud computing• The security challenges of Cloud• The PC officially died today
SDN/NFV 2015• The business case is king• Basics: the differences between SDN and NFV• The new IP• Overcoming security challenges on a NFV deployment• SDN & NFV : Dynamic Duo of next generation networks
SelfService
Near real-time
DynamicTopology
Availablethrough portal
and APIs
Supportsvalue added
services
Performance
SDN & NFV – Colt Business Case
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Incremental Revenues
Protected Revenues
Ops cost savings
Success driven Capex
Reduced Cost of Sales
Project Cost
Colt Novitas is a major change programme
The transformation will impact all areas of the business and will require:• New operating models• New commercial models and go-to-market• Long term product and technology alignment• Investments in new skills, platforms and technologies
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FutureToday
Hardware centric and verytechnology driven
vendor-linked productdevelopments
Mainly manual processesfor service delivery, little
automation
Silo’d operations with amixture of static resourcemanagement and limited
service management
Software centric, mixedplatforms (commodity &
vendor based), on-demandcommercial models
Continuous deployment ofnew network functions &
automated delivery
Integrated, dynamicoperations with a focus oncustomer self service and
management
Technology /Product Stack
Service Delivery
ServiceAssurance
Using Agile to build and evolve Colt Virtualization
Novitas is being developed with an Agile methodology based on 4 month “sprints”, first delivering a“Minimum Viable Product” and associated foundations and then continuously expanding features and reach.
DCNet On Demand LANLink On Demand
Dedicated CloudAccess On Demand
Software Defined VPN
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 …
DCNet On Demand
LANLink On Demand
50+ Carrier Hotels 5000+ ColtConnected Buildings
Driven bycustomers
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ServiceAssuranceBillingService
activation
ServiceAssuranceBilling
Colt On Demand radically transforms the customer experience
NOVITAS automates the delivery and modification of services. It puts customers in control and fulfilsin minutes instead of days or weeks.
Pre-NOVITAS
With NOVITAS
Servicemodification
Serviceconfiguration
Serviceactivation
ServicedeliveryOrderQuote
Servicedelivery
Select andrequest
Manual processes
Only when physicalwork is required
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PlatformKeep it
small/flexible
NetworkFunction
Build ityourself
Utilise OpenSource
Minimal ViableArchitecture
Cloud as areference
Partner!!
Organisation DevOPS ReleaseEngineering
OSS Lots of changes here!!
Technology Approach
Novitas
VPN’sConnectionsPorts
From Products to Components
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Today
Private networkingEthernet point to point
IP-VPN (existing or new)
Ethernet hub and spoke
Ethernet Port
Internet Port
Dedicated AWS Port
Ethernet point to point
Ethernet point to multipoint
Optical Port
wavelength
VPN Endpoint
IP VPN
Connecting with 3rd parties
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Backend
AccessRing
3rd-partyNetwork
ColtNetwork
Node
DC
NNI
Providerportal
Providerportal
Novitasportal
Novitasportal
OSS/BSSOSS/BSS
SDN/NFVService AbstractionLayer
3rd-party defined
API
Backend
ColtSDN Controller
3rd-partySDN Controller
Choreography
API
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Conclusion
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SDN/NFV = business transformation
Thank youFor your time