Alcatel-Lucent is introducing CloudBand, a platform for network functions virtualization (NFV) that aims to automate the cloud node, distribute cloud resources, manage application lifecycles, leverage the network, and be open and multi-vendor. CloudBand brings these elements together to deliver the first integrated platform for NFV. Alcatel-Lucent plans to provide CloudBand transformation services and innovation centers to be the partner of choice for NFV.

2. CLOUDBAND
A PLATFORM FOR NFV
Dor Skuler
2013-04-02

3. THE INDUSTRY IS INVESTING IN NFV…
• NEXT GENERATION • TRANSFORMATION
NETWORK ACROSS OPCOs
POPULAR USE CASES: CDN, CPE, IMS/COMMUNICATIONS
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4. NFV IS MORE THAN JUST VIRTUALIZATION
MEET CARRIER APP NEEDS DRIVE OPERATIONS EFFICIENCY
REAL TIME COST TO OPERATE
99.999% TIME TO LAUNCH
QoS / SECURITY RISK TO SCALE
HIERARCHICAL COMMODITY HW
MASSIVE SCALE OPEN SOURCE
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5. WITH
CLOUDBAND
WE ARE NFV APP NFV APP NFV APP NFV APP
PROVIDING
THE CLOUDBAND™
CLOUDBAND
PLATFORM
FOR NFV
CLOUDBAND™
NODES
NETWORK
NETWORK DISTRIBUTED CLOUD NODES NODES
DISTRIBUTED CLOUD
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6. AUTOMATE AUTOMATIC
THE CLOUD
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION
NODE PROVIDES, MONITORS,
AND EXPOSES COMPUTE
LESS THAN 3 HOURS AND STORAGE SERVICES
FROM BARE METAL TO
PLUG AND PLAY INTO
FULLY FUNCTIONAL THE SERVICE PROVIDER
CLOUD
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7. INTELLIGENT PLACEMENT
OF WORKLOADS
ORCHESTRATE
DISTRIBUTED
DATACENTERS
TREAT DATACENTERS
AND NETWORK AS A
SINGLE VIRTUAL CLOUD
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8. ONBOARD
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MANAGE DEPLOY
APPLICATION TERMINATE
7 2
LIFECYCLES
CARRIER PaaS AUTOMATES
AND OPTIMIZES 6 3 MONITOR
UPGRADE/
APPLICATION SERVICES PATCH
5 4
HEAL SCALE
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9. NFV APPS SERVICES
LEVERAGE NUAGE VSD CLOUDBAND
THE
NETWORK
MEETS THE NETWORKING
DEMANDS OF NUAGE VSC BGP NUAGE VSC
CARRIER APPS
CLOUDBAND CLOUDBAND
NODE NODE
AUTOMATE THE DATACENTER NETWORK
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10. CLOUD STACKS
OPEN APIs
BE OPEN
AND MULTI- HYPERVISORS
VENDOR
FUTURE-PROOF CLOUD • CISCO
NETWORK
INVESTMENTS • JUNIPER
DELIVERS OPEN APIs
SERVERS,
OPEN SOURCE
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11. CLOUDBAND BRINGS IT ALL TOGETHER
DELIVERING THE FIRST PLATFORM FOR NFV
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AUTOMATE THE DISTRIBUTED APPLICATION LEVERAGE THE OPEN,
CLOUD NODE CLOUD LIFECYCLE NETWORK MULTI-VENDOR
MANAGEMENT
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12. …WE PLAN TO BE THE PARTNER OF CHOICE
CLOUDBAND
NFV PLATFORM
CLOUDBAND CLOUDBAND
TRANSFORMATION INNOVATION CENTER
SERVICES
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