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A carrier building a new global network offering on-demand connectivity. The requirements were for real-time provisioning and customer self-service.
Activeport’s SDN Solution
Orchestrating eight network and cloud vendors to provide automated provisioning and bandwidth on demand (BoD). ActivePort’s architecture enables new providers to be easily added with minimal effort, with two new vendors already on the roadmap.
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- Scoping: 5 days
- Development: 90 days
- Implementation: 10 days
DC to DC Solution
DC Edge to DG Edge. Activeport automated the configuration to provision virtual point to points using Nokia and Juniper. Use cases:
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- VLANs
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- Interfaces
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- VPLS
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- Network performance, SLA reports, Real-Time link status
OSS & BSS Orchestration
Inventory with Nokia NSP. ActivePort is the source of truth when integrating with Nokia’s inventory to: validate current status of ports (service discovery), creation of link aggregation groups (LAG) and adding ports to the LAG. Use cases:
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- Service discovery
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- Creation of LAG
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- Adding ports to LAG
Cloud On-Ramp
Activeport enabled the provisioning of layer 2 links between the physical customer network & cloud providers. Routing use cases:
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- Layer 3 – BGP configuration and peering
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- Layer 2 – VLANS & Interfaces, VPLS
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- IPAM Mapping
Cloud provider integrations:
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- Azure Express Route – direct and partner
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- AWS Direct Connect – Hosted VI & Hosted connection
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- Oracle – Fast Connect
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- Google Cloud Platform – direct & partner interconnect
Cloud Router
Linking all public clouds together using the customer’s private network. Connecting Azure, AWS, Oracle & Google. Routing use cases:
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- Layer 3 – BGP config & peering
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- Layer 2 VLANS & Interfaces, VPLS
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- IPAM Mapping
Planned Developments
Cisco NSO. Offering a Cisco alternative in addition to the existing NOKIA & Juniper. Building on existing development, ActivePort’s architecture enables new providers to be easily added with minimal effort. Use cases:
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- Layer 2 – VLANS, Interfaces & VPLS
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- Layer 3 – BGP config & peering
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- Network performance, SLA reports, Real-Time link status
ConsoleConnect. Activeport has extensive orchestration capabilities with ConsoleConnect, the customer has requested integration via API to extend their network footprint. Use cases:
- Provisioning a Port
- Adding a Layer 2 connection
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