Features
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Value proposition
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Service Platform with Orchestrator
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| Orchestration for NFV |
- efficiency on network infrastructure
- higher service levels
- dynamic network scalability
- simplify network management
- lower OpEx, CapEx
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| Customizable by design (microservices inspired) |
- bespoke functionality and extensible for best-fit solution
- easily extensible for future requirements
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| Open interfaces for multi-vendor support |
- business agility
- vendor lock-in alleviation
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Open interface with
legacy OSS/BSS |
- recognition of iterative NFV adoption
- extended ROI for legacy systems
- lower integration costs
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| Support for VNF and PNF |
- compatibility with realistic, iterative NFV adoption
- roadmap that includes hybrid networks
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| Built-in 5G slicing support |
- vertical industries integration
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| Recursiveness |
- separated network (i.e. MVNO models)
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| ETSI compliant |
- lower investment risk
- further compatibility with other NFV components
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Compatibility with leading community
solutions |
- ecosystem flexibility
- sync with industry de-facto direction “out of the box”
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SDK
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| Import and create new VNF and develop chained services |
- lower the barrier to entry the Telecom sector
- differentiation in changing market
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V&V store
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| Repository and enriched catalogs (VNFs and NS) and automated validation & verification tests |
- open and experimental environment for innovation and collaboration
- increase of service lifecycle automation
- guarantee of carrier grade requirements
- lower the barrier to entry the Telecom sector
- new business opportunities (e.g. SMEs)
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DevOps Tools / Methodology
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| Methodology and tools to implement a modern DevOps workflow with a multi-organizational design |
- agile management of full service lifecycle: quicker iterations, time-to-market reduction, increased productivity
- create ecosystem with internal and external developers, leading to differentiation and increased revenue
- lower barrier to entry to develop services (third-party), new business models, closer B2B collaboration
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