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Karthikeyan Subramaniam / Chief Software Architect / ADARA Networks
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• Founded by the Pioneers
of the Internet
• Experienced Management
• Financially Solid / Highly
Capitalized / High Revenues
• Visionary Leadership
• Proven Product
• Complete Portfolio
• Physical + Virtual Networking
and Computing
• Software Defined Networking
• Network Functions Virtualization
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Firewall IDS / IPS WAN Optimization QoS
(DPI)
Application Firewall
Load
Balancer
ERP
DATA CENTER
• Expensive
• Complex to manage
• Difficult to deliver Network Services
to specific applications
• Failure of single device cause service disruption
• Performance degradation because of the filtering
by multiple networking Hardware
Clients
Internet
Firewall
IDS / IPSWAN Optimization
Campus
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• Network Functions/Services :
Firewall, WAN Optimization &
Load Balancers
• SDN – Abstracted forwarding
Layer (hardware) controlled by
Software
• “Software” is Meta-Controller,
Orchestration and Service
Choreography Manager
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Server 1
Server 2
Internet
vSwitch
Hypervisor
VM1
Apps
VM2
Apps
VM3
Apps
vSwitch
Hypervisor
VM1
Apps
VM2
Apps
VM3
Apps
vSwitch
Hypervisor
VNF 1 VNF 2 VNF 1
VNF 1
Firewall
VNF 2
WAN
Optimization
VNF 3
3rd Party
Load
Balancer
VNF 4
QoS
COMET
Internet
SIRIUS
• OpenFlow as the Service Chaining
Protocol
• Enterprise Network Functions
such as Firewall, WAN Optimization,
Load Balancer and QoS
• Traffic Classification using OpenFlow
• Service Chain is a list of input and
output ports (Virtual & Physical)
connecting VNFs
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• Network Functions
– Firewall
– TCP Acceleration
– Virtual Routing
– WAN Optimization
• Products
– OpenFlow Switch
– Meta Controller
– Orchestration Engine
• Benefit
– 1500% increased Transactions
– 500% increase in WAN Link Utilization
– ROI = 90% / year & 300% / 3years
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• Network Functions
– TCP Acceleration
– Virtual Routing
– WAN Optimization
• Products
– OpenFlow Switch
– Meta Controller
– Orchestration Engine
• Benefit
– 350% increased Transactions
– 195% increase in WAN Link Utilization
– ROI = 75% / year
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Customers have realized significant benefits from SDN implementation
• Better QoS, low latency
• Ability to easily prioritize applications
• More efficient use of bandwidth
• Better DC-DC replication and DR
• Cost savings

NFV & SDN Customer Deployments

  • 3.
    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 1 Karthikeyan Subramaniam / Chief Software Architect / ADARA Networks
  • 4.
    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 2 • Founded by the Pioneers of the Internet • Experienced Management • Financially Solid / Highly Capitalized / High Revenues • Visionary Leadership • Proven Product • Complete Portfolio • Physical + Virtual Networking and Computing • Software Defined Networking • Network Functions Virtualization
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    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 3 Firewall IDS / IPS WAN Optimization QoS (DPI) Application Firewall Load Balancer ERP DATA CENTER • Expensive • Complex to manage • Difficult to deliver Network Services to specific applications • Failure of single device cause service disruption • Performance degradation because of the filtering by multiple networking Hardware Clients Internet Firewall IDS / IPSWAN Optimization Campus
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    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 4 • Network Functions/Services : Firewall, WAN Optimization & Load Balancers • SDN – Abstracted forwarding Layer (hardware) controlled by Software • “Software” is Meta-Controller, Orchestration and Service Choreography Manager
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    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 5 Server 1 Server 2 Internet vSwitch Hypervisor VM1 Apps VM2 Apps VM3 Apps vSwitch Hypervisor VM1 Apps VM2 Apps VM3 Apps vSwitch Hypervisor VNF 1 VNF 2 VNF 1 VNF 1 Firewall VNF 2 WAN Optimization VNF 3 3rd Party Load Balancer VNF 4 QoS COMET Internet SIRIUS • OpenFlow as the Service Chaining Protocol • Enterprise Network Functions such as Firewall, WAN Optimization, Load Balancer and QoS • Traffic Classification using OpenFlow • Service Chain is a list of input and output ports (Virtual & Physical) connecting VNFs
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    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 6 • Network Functions – Firewall – TCP Acceleration – Virtual Routing – WAN Optimization • Products – OpenFlow Switch – Meta Controller – Orchestration Engine • Benefit – 1500% increased Transactions – 500% increase in WAN Link Utilization – ROI = 90% / year & 300% / 3years
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    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 7 • Network Functions – TCP Acceleration – Virtual Routing – WAN Optimization • Products – OpenFlow Switch – Meta Controller – Orchestration Engine • Benefit – 350% increased Transactions – 195% increase in WAN Link Utilization – ROI = 75% / year
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    © 2014 ADARANetworks. All rights reserved. 8 Customers have realized significant benefits from SDN implementation • Better QoS, low latency • Ability to easily prioritize applications • More efficient use of bandwidth • Better DC-DC replication and DR • Cost savings