SDN Solution OverviewEricsson SDN Solution

Market Opportunity

Solution Overview

Applications

Customer Benefits and Value

Summary

Agenda

Why operators deploy SDN

› Need for programmable connectivity infrastructure to realize the full potential of NFV

› New market verticals that can be addressed by bundling programmable connectivity with cloud based productivity applications

› Addressing OPEX reductions through automation

› New Features without changing underlying hardware

Market Opportunity

Solution Overview

Applications

Customer Benefits and Value

Summary

Agenda

DC Fabric

Servers

Video IPTV VNF SF

DC GW

MediaApp

Telco Operator Data-Center

MPLS/VXLAN tunnel

MPLS/VXLAN tunnelMPLS/VXLAN tunnel

MPLS/VXLAN tunnel

MobileBB VNF SF

OpenStack Virtualization Environment

vSwitch

MPLS/VXLAN tunnel

Cloud SDN

Ericsson SDN Controller

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Opensource – Multi-vendor solution, any DC gateway or underlay

End to end data center automation

Virtualised Service Chaining for personalized services

Optimised and tested for high performance VNFs

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AP

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Ericsson Cloud Manager

Ericsson Cloud Manager

REST

API

REST

API

Ericsson SDN

SDN controller

Neutron

NFV

Automation

CSCController

CSCController

CSCController

DC VIM(CEE)

Ericsson Cloud Manager (NFVO)

DC Network

DC GW

ToR1

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CSS

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1. 1. Multiple exterior network types supported

2. 2. Granular Service Chains API’s

3. 3. Service Exposure to Openstack

4. 4. Layer 2 gateway for SR-IOV support

5. 5. IPv4 and IPv6 Networks

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1. Cloud SDN Switch (CSS)

Optimized for throughput

2. Full flexible networking with OpenFlowsoftware programmability

3. L2/L3 networking IP flows, MPLSoGRE, VXLAN

4. Physical DC underlay Switches (ToR), DC GW interoperates with CSC

SDN Dataplane

Neutron

NFV

Automation

CSCController

CSCController

CSCController

DC VIM(CEE)

Ericsson Cloud Manager (NFVO)

DC Network

DC GW

ToR

BBSC

CSS

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Market Opportunity

Solution Overview

Applications

Customer Benefits and Value

Summary

Agenda

Virtualized Service Chaining Benefits

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Data Center

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VPN

VPN

Business Benefits

• Deployed on existing controller

• Policy interface for per subscriber control

• Carrier grade – includes load balancing and failure bypass features

• Does not require CGNAT at every DC – centralized model supported

Business Benefits

• Deployed on existing controller

• Policy interface for per subscriber control

• Carrier grade – includes load balancing and failure bypass features

• Does not require CGNAT at every DC – centralized model supported

Key Features• Quickly deploy service functions• Ability to mirror traffic between service functions

for troubleshooting / monitoring• Able to load balance across multiple SF• Traffic injection allows assurance of Service Chains

Key Features• Quickly deploy service functions• Ability to mirror traffic between service functions

for troubleshooting / monitoring• Able to load balance across multiple SF• Traffic injection allows assurance of Service Chains

Load BalancingLoad Balancing

Failure bypassFailure bypass

PCRFPCRF

MirroringMirroring Traffic InjectionTraffic Injection

Built for NFV

› Open solution, tested with Ericsson’s leading core applications

› Realises the benefits of network automation for NFVi deployments for any size operator

› Automates NFVi for telco core across multiple data centers, with multi-vendor DC gateway support for Juniper and Cisco routers

DC Fabric

Servers

Video IPTV VNF Ent

DC GW

VoiceVNF

Telco Operator Data-Center

MPLS/GRE tunnel

MPLS/GRE tunnelMPLS/GRE tunnel

MPLS/GRE tunnel

MobileBB VNF Ent

OpenStack Virtualization Environment

vSwitch

MPLS/GRE tunnel

Ericsson SDN Controller

Market Opportunity

Solution Overview

Applications

Customer Benefits and Value

Summary

Agenda

Service Provider Value

Allows operators to modulate their investment in SF’s by offering dynamic steering of traffic within the DatacenterAllows operators to modulate their investment in SF’s by offering dynamic steering of traffic within the Datacenter

SDN principles of programming the networking and automating the network operationsSDN principles of programming the networking and automating the network operations

Cloud SDN base for Dynamic Service Chaining, VHGW, VEGWCloud SDN base for Dynamic Service Chaining, VHGW, VEGW

Seamless creation and management of services across WAN and Datacenter is essential to stay relevantSeamless creation and management of services across WAN and Datacenter is essential to stay relevant

Based on Open Daylight, leverages open source development strengthsBased on Open Daylight, leverages open source development strengths

11 Optimize investment in

virtual service functions

22 Automation and

programmability

33 Pre-integrated with Ericsson

end-to-end Solutions

44 Open, future-proof solution

55 Aligned with Telco business

needs

• End to end solution lowers operator integration risk compared with multi-vendor solutions

• Ability to leverage existing core assets with SDN/NFV is attractive

• Experienced telecoms services organization key to successful deployment

market SDN/NFV perception