Unleashed & Cloud Unified Management
Part 1 - Presentation
Eddie Felmer
Consulting Systems Engineer - UK&I
Commscope-Ruckus Enterprise Networking
September 2020
1
Housekeeping
• Thank you for joining us!
• Please use the Q&A panel for questions
• We’ll get to these as soon as possible
• The webinar is being recorded and will be available on the Purdicom Web Site
2
Agenda Part 1 - 10:00 – 10:45
• Ruckus Products & Services, & ICX Switch Portfolio
• Unleashed AP Portfolio
• Unleashed 200.8 & 200.9 Key Features & Enhancements, & Roadmap
• Cloud Unified Networking & Management
• Cloud Recent Key Features & Enhancements, & Roadmap
• Q&A
• Part 2 - Demonstration (10:45 - 11:30)
3
Exceptional User Experience
Simple Reliable Adaptable
Whether the connection is wired, Wi-Fi, cellular—or all three at once—
CommScope builds solutions that are simple, reliable and adaptable,
ensuring that user experience improves as your network evolves.
© 2020 CommScope, Inc
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.4
Ruckus Networking, Software & SaaS Portfolio
Location
SPoT
Network Intelligence
SmartCell Insight
Security & Policy
Cloudpath
Physical Appliance
SmartZone
Virtual Appliance
SmartZone
Cloud-managed
Ruckus UnleashedRuckus Cloud Converged
Cloud-managed Gateway IoT
IoT Suite
AggregationAccess
ICX 7150 ICX 7250 ICX 7450 ICX 7750
Core
ICX 7650 ICX 7850
Outdoor
T, P, E Series
Indoor
R Series
Specialty
C,H,M Series
Software & SaaS
Control &
Management
Switches
Access Points
3rd
Party Tools for Partners
Intangi / YagnaRuckus Analytic
Controller Positioning - Lean IT vs. Muscular IT
Lean IT
Fewer IT staff. Want: Simple, Intuitive
Retail
Primary & Secondary
Education Boutique/Indie
Hotels
Small-Medium
Enterprises
Unleashed Cloud Wi-Fi
Muscular IT
Specialised IT teams. Want: Granular Control
SmartZone
Higher EducationLarge Public Venues
Large brand
Hotels
Mid-Large Enterprises
& Campus
Ideal for multi-site
RUCKUS ICX Switches
Portfolio Overview
ICX Switch Product Family
© 2020 CommScope, Inc7
ICX 7250
Access
ICX 7450
Access-Aggregation
ICX 7750
Aggregation-Core
Medium-to-Large
Core
ICX 7150
24/48-Port
PoE/PoE+ or non-PoE
ICX 7150 Z-Series
High Availability
Multi-gigabit (2.5 GbE)
Redundant PSU and Fans
ICX 7150-12/10/8
Out-of-Closet
+ Redundant power
supply shelf
+ L3: VRF/GRE
+ EEE
+ 1G Access
+ 10G Uplinks /Stacking
+ Hot-swap PSU & Fans
+ L3: IPv4/IPv6, Multicast
+ 1G Aggregation
+ 40G Uplinks/Stacking
Access
Aggregation/Core
+ MCT
+ Medium-to-Large Core
+ 10G/40G Aggregation
+ 40G Uplinks/Stacking
ICX 7650
Premium Access-
Aggregation
Small Core
+ Small core
+ 40G/100G Uplinks
+ Multigigabit 2.5/5/10G
+ 10G Aggregation
+ 100G Uplinks/Stacking
Price&Performance
ICX 7850
Core / Backbone
Core / Aggregation
& Top of Rack
+ 100G Aggregation
+ 100G Uplinks/Stacking
+ Multigigabit 2.5/5/10G
An ICX to suit Every Power Requirement
Standard
Power at
Switch
802.11a/n 802.11ac
Wi-Fi 6
(802.11ax)
and beyond
Other Powered Devices
PoE
802.3af
15W
PoE+
802.3at
30W
PoE++
802.3bt
60W
(4-pair)
High-
Power
802.3bt
90W
(4-pair)
© 2020 CommScope, Inc8
Ruckus ICX Switches – Warranty & Support
Limited Lifetime Warranty included with all ICX 7000 switches*
As long as the original purchaser owns and uses the equipment.
Hardware warranty:
• Includes power supplies and fans
• NBD advanced replacement
• Excludes optics and LED failures which requires an optional NBD support contract
Software warranty – lifetime software maintenance updates
Access to online support portal
Remote Technical (TAC) support:
• 90 days, 8x5 telephone support included with ICX 7850, 7750, ICX 7650, ICX 7450, ICX 7150
• 3 years, 24x7 phone support option available (RMT3 SKUs)
• 3 years, 24x7 telephone support included with ICX 7250
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* ICX 7150-C08PT includes 13-Month Hardware Warranty
© 2020 CommScope, Inc
RUCKUS Unleashed
Portfolio
Unleashed takes to Wi-Fi 6
11
Power efficiencies
Device battery life
1024-QAM
Peak throughput increase
Long OFDM symbol
Outdoor reliability – Increased
Multipath Resilience
Peak throughput increase
BSS coloring
Network capacity
Enhanced Wi-Fi coexistence
OFDMA
Frequency
/Subcarriers
Time
Network capacity
MU-MIMO
Network capacity
© 2020 CommScope, Inc
Join the Wi-Fi 6 AP family with Unleashed v200.9 (now available)
© 2020 CommScope, Inc12
Unleashed mobile APP
© 2020 CommScope, Inc13
RUCKUS Cloud Unified Networking
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.15
It is no longer RUCKUS CLOUD Wi-Fi!
Ruckus Cloud Wi-Fi RUCKUS Cloud Platform
https://cloud.ruckuswireless.com https://ruckus.cloud
https://cloud-eu.ruckuswireless.com https://eu.ruckus.cloud
https://asia.ruckus.cloud
Cloud mobile APP
© 2020 CommScope, Inc16
Cloud Unified Networking Portfolio
Supported Cloud Networking Devices
Indoor WiFi6 APs
• R850
• R750
• R650
• R550
• R730
Outdoor APs
• T750 Series
• T710 Series
• T610 Series
• T310 Series
• E510
© 2020 CommScope, Inc18
Indoor APs
• R720
• R710
• R610
• R510
• R320
• R310
• H510
• H320
ICX Switches
Supports L2 / L3
Requires firmware 8.0.90d+
• ICX 7150
• ICX 7650
• ICX7850
RUCKUS Cloud Unified Networking
Recent Key Features and Enhancements up to v20.05.12
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.20
Key Recent Features & Enhancements (up to v20.05.12)
• Addition of Wi-Fi 6 APs
• Ruckus Analytics, Reporting & Troubleshooting
• DHCP & NAT service on the AP + DHCP for Guest networks
• Improved MSP support including branding, custom helpdesk/support fields,
& MSP owned licensing
• Audit log of configuration events
• Wi-Fi Calling and prioritisation into Voice Q
• Enhanced Network creation wizard
• Scheduled updates notification with option to defer
• Visibility & management of ICX switches
• RESTful APIs
Cloud Unified Management
Wired & Wireless
Features Overview
• Switch/stack registration
• Monitoring
• Switch/stack information
• Client visibility
• Events/Alarms
• Switch Configuration
• Venue level – Switch
configuration profiles
• Switch level – Switch settings,
Port settings, VLAN Interfaces
• Troubleshooting
• Remote PING and Traceroute
© 2020 CommScope, Inc22
Easy Initial Config
Provisioning
• Scalable configuration
profiles includes:
• VLANs (tagged/untagged)
• ACLs
• L2 params
• Applied per switch model at
Venue where enabled
• Switch joining the Venue
automatically gets the
configuration profile applied
• No need for use’s manual
intervention
© 2020 CommScope, Inc23
1
• Define Configuration profiles
2
• Apply them to one or more venues
3
• Add switches to the Venue
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.24
Add ICX Switches via NEW! Mobile App
Unified Dashboard Add switch/Stack Client visibility
IMPORTANT!
Ruckus Cloud RUCKUS Cloud by CommScope
Old App NEW App!
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.25
Unified Client Visibility
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.26
Unified Global Search
Singel Pane for
Alarms and Events
• Easy access to all network events
• Rich filtering to find events of interest
• Switch offline for 15 minutes
• PoE power allocation failure
• Power supply failure
• Fan failure
• Switch module insertion or removal
• Temperature threshold warning
• Stack member switch failure
• Port placed in Error Disable State
© 2020 CommScope, Inc27
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.28
Points of Note..
• Users will not be able to change ICX config via CLI until future release
• Once connected to the Cloud, CLI access is limited to monitoring only
• Use the password available under the Venue settings to gain access to switch CLI
• Intended for Greenfield deployments only
• Any existing configuration on the switch will be overwritten by Cloud
• As always, stacks can only be formed using 10G or better stacking ports
• Configuration and status change updates in UI may take several minutes
Cloud BoM
Scenario:
• 27 APs Cloud managed
• 10 ICXs Cloud managed
• 2 x ICX7150-C08P
• 3 x ICX7150-C10ZP
• 4 x ICX7150-48P
• 1 x ICX7650-48F
• 3y subscription
© 2020 CommScope, Inc29
• APs:
• 27 x 901-R750-WW00 Cloud R750
• 27 x CLD-RKWF-3001 190 USD 3y AP Cloud subs
• ICXs (notice different license SKU for different models):
• 2 x CLD-S08M-3001 100 USD 3y ICX7150-C08P subs
• 7 x CLD-S71M-3001 250 USD 3y ICX7150 subscription
• 1 x CLD-S76M-3001 900 USD 3y ICX7650 subscription
Cloud licenses for switches includes Remote TAC support (RMT)
• No need to purchase switch support
• No need for RMT3 bundles
Current Partner Promotions
Solution Provider Promotions Q2/Q3
Promotion Code Products Ends
Unleashed RKS-0112 All Unleashed Family Dec 2020
ICX 7150’s RKS-0121 Selected Velocity SKUs Dec 2020
Better Together MultiGig RKS-0329 R720/R73/R750 + ICX 7xx ZP Dec 2020
ZD Trade In RKS-0332 See Flyer Dec 2020
Cloud Education Bundle RKS-0333 R310/R510 + Cloud Licenses Sep 2020
Cloud Specialisation RKS-0106 Licenses and APs Dec 2020
MSP Specialisation RKS-0108 Selected APs/ICX/Cloud Dec 2020
Ruckus Analytics Free Trial RKS-0335 CLD-ANAP-1001 -
EMEA Education RKS-0330 General for Edu Customers Dec 2020
© 2020 CommScope, Inc31
Check out the Partner Portal - > Marketing Centre for details and
contact your Purdicom account manager for pricing.
Thank You!
Any questions?
Unleashed & Cloud Unified Management
Part 2 - Demonstration
September 2020
Eddie Felmer
Consulting Systems Engineer - UK&I
Commscope-Ruckus Enterprise Networking
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Agenda Part 2 - 10:45 – 11:30 – LIVE Demo
• Unleashed provisioning “PPT” demo
• Unleashed Quick Tour
• Unleashed ICX Monitoring
• Cloud Quick Tour
• Cloud ICX Switch provisioning & management
• Cloud Reporting and Analytics
Unleashed Provisioning “PPT” Demo
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.36
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.37
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.38
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.39
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.40
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.41
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.42
Unleashed Network Provisioning
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.43
Unleashed Network Provisioning (ETA ~7 min)
© 2020 CommScope, Inc.44
Unleashed Network Services Provisioning

CommScope RUCKUS Technical Family

  • 1.
    Unleashed & CloudUnified Management Part 1 - Presentation Eddie Felmer Consulting Systems Engineer - UK&I Commscope-Ruckus Enterprise Networking September 2020
  • 2.
    1 Housekeeping • Thank youfor joining us! • Please use the Q&A panel for questions • We’ll get to these as soon as possible • The webinar is being recorded and will be available on the Purdicom Web Site
  • 3.
    2 Agenda Part 1- 10:00 – 10:45 • Ruckus Products & Services, & ICX Switch Portfolio • Unleashed AP Portfolio • Unleashed 200.8 & 200.9 Key Features & Enhancements, & Roadmap • Cloud Unified Networking & Management • Cloud Recent Key Features & Enhancements, & Roadmap • Q&A • Part 2 - Demonstration (10:45 - 11:30)
  • 4.
    3 Exceptional User Experience SimpleReliable Adaptable Whether the connection is wired, Wi-Fi, cellular—or all three at once— CommScope builds solutions that are simple, reliable and adaptable, ensuring that user experience improves as your network evolves. © 2020 CommScope, Inc
  • 5.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.4 Ruckus Networking, Software & SaaS Portfolio Location SPoT Network Intelligence SmartCell Insight Security & Policy Cloudpath Physical Appliance SmartZone Virtual Appliance SmartZone Cloud-managed Ruckus UnleashedRuckus Cloud Converged Cloud-managed Gateway IoT IoT Suite AggregationAccess ICX 7150 ICX 7250 ICX 7450 ICX 7750 Core ICX 7650 ICX 7850 Outdoor T, P, E Series Indoor R Series Specialty C,H,M Series Software & SaaS Control & Management Switches Access Points 3rd Party Tools for Partners Intangi / YagnaRuckus Analytic
  • 6.
    Controller Positioning -Lean IT vs. Muscular IT Lean IT Fewer IT staff. Want: Simple, Intuitive Retail Primary & Secondary Education Boutique/Indie Hotels Small-Medium Enterprises Unleashed Cloud Wi-Fi Muscular IT Specialised IT teams. Want: Granular Control SmartZone Higher EducationLarge Public Venues Large brand Hotels Mid-Large Enterprises & Campus Ideal for multi-site
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    ICX Switch ProductFamily © 2020 CommScope, Inc7 ICX 7250 Access ICX 7450 Access-Aggregation ICX 7750 Aggregation-Core Medium-to-Large Core ICX 7150 24/48-Port PoE/PoE+ or non-PoE ICX 7150 Z-Series High Availability Multi-gigabit (2.5 GbE) Redundant PSU and Fans ICX 7150-12/10/8 Out-of-Closet + Redundant power supply shelf + L3: VRF/GRE + EEE + 1G Access + 10G Uplinks /Stacking + Hot-swap PSU & Fans + L3: IPv4/IPv6, Multicast + 1G Aggregation + 40G Uplinks/Stacking Access Aggregation/Core + MCT + Medium-to-Large Core + 10G/40G Aggregation + 40G Uplinks/Stacking ICX 7650 Premium Access- Aggregation Small Core + Small core + 40G/100G Uplinks + Multigigabit 2.5/5/10G + 10G Aggregation + 100G Uplinks/Stacking Price&Performance ICX 7850 Core / Backbone Core / Aggregation & Top of Rack + 100G Aggregation + 100G Uplinks/Stacking + Multigigabit 2.5/5/10G
  • 9.
    An ICX tosuit Every Power Requirement Standard Power at Switch 802.11a/n 802.11ac Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and beyond Other Powered Devices PoE 802.3af 15W PoE+ 802.3at 30W PoE++ 802.3bt 60W (4-pair) High- Power 802.3bt 90W (4-pair) © 2020 CommScope, Inc8
  • 10.
    Ruckus ICX Switches– Warranty & Support Limited Lifetime Warranty included with all ICX 7000 switches* As long as the original purchaser owns and uses the equipment. Hardware warranty: • Includes power supplies and fans • NBD advanced replacement • Excludes optics and LED failures which requires an optional NBD support contract Software warranty – lifetime software maintenance updates Access to online support portal Remote Technical (TAC) support: • 90 days, 8x5 telephone support included with ICX 7850, 7750, ICX 7650, ICX 7450, ICX 7150 • 3 years, 24x7 phone support option available (RMT3 SKUs) • 3 years, 24x7 telephone support included with ICX 7250 9 * ICX 7150-C08PT includes 13-Month Hardware Warranty © 2020 CommScope, Inc
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    Unleashed takes toWi-Fi 6 11 Power efficiencies Device battery life 1024-QAM Peak throughput increase Long OFDM symbol Outdoor reliability – Increased Multipath Resilience Peak throughput increase BSS coloring Network capacity Enhanced Wi-Fi coexistence OFDMA Frequency /Subcarriers Time Network capacity MU-MIMO Network capacity © 2020 CommScope, Inc
  • 13.
    Join the Wi-Fi6 AP family with Unleashed v200.9 (now available) © 2020 CommScope, Inc12
  • 14.
    Unleashed mobile APP ©2020 CommScope, Inc13
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  • 16.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.15 It is no longer RUCKUS CLOUD Wi-Fi! Ruckus Cloud Wi-Fi RUCKUS Cloud Platform https://cloud.ruckuswireless.com https://ruckus.cloud https://cloud-eu.ruckuswireless.com https://eu.ruckus.cloud https://asia.ruckus.cloud
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    Cloud mobile APP ©2020 CommScope, Inc16
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    Supported Cloud NetworkingDevices Indoor WiFi6 APs • R850 • R750 • R650 • R550 • R730 Outdoor APs • T750 Series • T710 Series • T610 Series • T310 Series • E510 © 2020 CommScope, Inc18 Indoor APs • R720 • R710 • R610 • R510 • R320 • R310 • H510 • H320 ICX Switches Supports L2 / L3 Requires firmware 8.0.90d+ • ICX 7150 • ICX 7650 • ICX7850
  • 20.
    RUCKUS Cloud UnifiedNetworking Recent Key Features and Enhancements up to v20.05.12
  • 21.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.20 Key Recent Features & Enhancements (up to v20.05.12) • Addition of Wi-Fi 6 APs • Ruckus Analytics, Reporting & Troubleshooting • DHCP & NAT service on the AP + DHCP for Guest networks • Improved MSP support including branding, custom helpdesk/support fields, & MSP owned licensing • Audit log of configuration events • Wi-Fi Calling and prioritisation into Voice Q • Enhanced Network creation wizard • Scheduled updates notification with option to defer • Visibility & management of ICX switches • RESTful APIs
  • 22.
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    Features Overview • Switch/stackregistration • Monitoring • Switch/stack information • Client visibility • Events/Alarms • Switch Configuration • Venue level – Switch configuration profiles • Switch level – Switch settings, Port settings, VLAN Interfaces • Troubleshooting • Remote PING and Traceroute © 2020 CommScope, Inc22
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    Easy Initial Config Provisioning •Scalable configuration profiles includes: • VLANs (tagged/untagged) • ACLs • L2 params • Applied per switch model at Venue where enabled • Switch joining the Venue automatically gets the configuration profile applied • No need for use’s manual intervention © 2020 CommScope, Inc23 1 • Define Configuration profiles 2 • Apply them to one or more venues 3 • Add switches to the Venue
  • 25.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.24 Add ICX Switches via NEW! Mobile App Unified Dashboard Add switch/Stack Client visibility IMPORTANT! Ruckus Cloud RUCKUS Cloud by CommScope Old App NEW App!
  • 26.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.25 Unified Client Visibility
  • 27.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.26 Unified Global Search
  • 28.
    Singel Pane for Alarmsand Events • Easy access to all network events • Rich filtering to find events of interest • Switch offline for 15 minutes • PoE power allocation failure • Power supply failure • Fan failure • Switch module insertion or removal • Temperature threshold warning • Stack member switch failure • Port placed in Error Disable State © 2020 CommScope, Inc27
  • 29.
    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.28 Points of Note.. • Users will not be able to change ICX config via CLI until future release • Once connected to the Cloud, CLI access is limited to monitoring only • Use the password available under the Venue settings to gain access to switch CLI • Intended for Greenfield deployments only • Any existing configuration on the switch will be overwritten by Cloud • As always, stacks can only be formed using 10G or better stacking ports • Configuration and status change updates in UI may take several minutes
  • 30.
    Cloud BoM Scenario: • 27APs Cloud managed • 10 ICXs Cloud managed • 2 x ICX7150-C08P • 3 x ICX7150-C10ZP • 4 x ICX7150-48P • 1 x ICX7650-48F • 3y subscription © 2020 CommScope, Inc29 • APs: • 27 x 901-R750-WW00 Cloud R750 • 27 x CLD-RKWF-3001 190 USD 3y AP Cloud subs • ICXs (notice different license SKU for different models): • 2 x CLD-S08M-3001 100 USD 3y ICX7150-C08P subs • 7 x CLD-S71M-3001 250 USD 3y ICX7150 subscription • 1 x CLD-S76M-3001 900 USD 3y ICX7650 subscription Cloud licenses for switches includes Remote TAC support (RMT) • No need to purchase switch support • No need for RMT3 bundles
  • 31.
  • 32.
    Solution Provider PromotionsQ2/Q3 Promotion Code Products Ends Unleashed RKS-0112 All Unleashed Family Dec 2020 ICX 7150’s RKS-0121 Selected Velocity SKUs Dec 2020 Better Together MultiGig RKS-0329 R720/R73/R750 + ICX 7xx ZP Dec 2020 ZD Trade In RKS-0332 See Flyer Dec 2020 Cloud Education Bundle RKS-0333 R310/R510 + Cloud Licenses Sep 2020 Cloud Specialisation RKS-0106 Licenses and APs Dec 2020 MSP Specialisation RKS-0108 Selected APs/ICX/Cloud Dec 2020 Ruckus Analytics Free Trial RKS-0335 CLD-ANAP-1001 - EMEA Education RKS-0330 General for Edu Customers Dec 2020 © 2020 CommScope, Inc31 Check out the Partner Portal - > Marketing Centre for details and contact your Purdicom account manager for pricing.
  • 33.
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    Unleashed & CloudUnified Management Part 2 - Demonstration September 2020 Eddie Felmer Consulting Systems Engineer - UK&I Commscope-Ruckus Enterprise Networking
  • 35.
    34 Agenda Part 2- 10:45 – 11:30 – LIVE Demo • Unleashed provisioning “PPT” demo • Unleashed Quick Tour • Unleashed ICX Monitoring • Cloud Quick Tour • Cloud ICX Switch provisioning & management • Cloud Reporting and Analytics
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.36 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.37 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.38 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.39 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.40 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.41 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.42 Unleashed Network Provisioning
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.43 Unleashed Network Provisioning (ETA ~7 min)
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    © 2020 CommScope,Inc.44 Unleashed Network Services Provisioning