Using Network Health®-Traffic Accountant for Service
Provider Billing
Titus Weber, ISIS Multimedia Net GmbH & Co. KG
Dipl.-Inf. Titus Weber - ISIS Multimedia Net
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ISIS Multimedia Net
Network Health at ISIS
Traffic Accountant for Service Provider Billing
Q & A
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isiWAY
WWW.
isiONLINE
isiMEDIA
isiLAN
Leased Lines/CN Managed Bandwidth
Local Network Infrastructure
Projects
Phone Analog/ISDN
Multifunction Access
Internet/Firewalls Hosting/Publishing
isiFON
Special Solutions
Business Projects
WWW.
ISIS Scope of Services
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CarrieCarrier r SysteSystemm
Customer Customer SystemSystem
Customer Customer SystemSystem
VoiceVoice
PBX (HICOM)
DataData
Carrier Carrier SystemSystem
Umbrella Network and System ManagementUmbrella Network and System Management
CarrierNetworks
Fiber Optics Net Own
Networks
Hubs/Bridges Server Router/SwitchesPBA/PBXVoice- Switch( EWSD)
Customer Networks FR/LAN
SDH/ATM
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TOC - Technical Operation Center
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Network Health @ ISIS:
Network Health ConsoleNetwork Health Console
ReportsReports
TrafficAccountant
TrafficAccountant
LAN/WANLAN/WAN
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Since July 1998 Over 1,000 elements
Actual v4.5.1 TA with over 100,000 nodes
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Traffic Accountant needs at ISIS: ISIS = Internet Service Provider Customers with dynamic IP-address - billing via
RADIUS Customers with fixed IP-address - dedicated lines Business customers with IP-volume based billing Needed: tool to account the IP-volume per node
or subnet for a specified time period Solution: Network Health-Traffic Accountant
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Internet
ISIS LAN
Cisco 7513 Router
Dedicated linefor Internet
Netw ork Health Server
Firewall
LAN Probe
Switch
MonitorPort
Switch
Switch
Switch
Switch
LAN Probe
RMON-2 based TA with LAN Probes
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Internet
ISIS LAN
Cisco 7513 Router
Dedicated linefor Internet
Netw ork Health Server
Firewall
Switch
Switch
Switch
Switch
SwitchNetflow
Collector
FTP
„Cisco Netflow based TA“
no more probesmore security
ROI
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How to get the bill from the raw data Netflow data files (raw data)
195.44.254.22 | 195.158.132.214 | ... | 80 | TCP-WWW | ... | 13340 | 3
FTP to Network Health system (Netflow import module)
NH polling Ingres database Defining views and groups per customer and
node / subnet Creating view-based TA reports Bill
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View-based TA report for the bill
"Traffic Accountant - Month: June 2000", " "“Customer: XY", " ""Group: 10.2.3.15", " ""Probe: Netflow_Collector", "Network Use Log""By Node""Partner", "Bytes", "%", "Packets", "%"“[email protected]", "1.319M", "<1", "17.5K", "3"“[email protected]", "164.4M", "96", "429.2K", "81"“[email protected]", "5.59M", "3", "86.39K", "16""Total", "171.3M", "100", "533.1K", "100"
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Other possibilities to fulfill customer needs Itemized bills - if requested and allowed Applications used by node Applications used by subnet IP-volume by node Node-to-node conversations Customer access to NH-Web-Interface
Customer can create own reports whenever he wants Customer has only access to its own view and IP-group
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