B4N Service Platform provides converged switching fabric, single pane of view and management of physical and virtual SDN-enabled network. It enables Service Provider to deliver customer traffic from Access network to NFV platform in Data Center and smoothly integrate Metro aggregation network with virtual network.
For example, this solution can be used for traffic delivery from SP Access Network to customer vE-CPE services located in the data center NFV Platform.
Solution components
Topology management and proactive programming of network elements
Single point of view of entire SDN-enabled network segment, GUI for whole system
With OpenFlow v1.3 support
as OF-agent for bare-metal switches or 3rd party OF-agent
Use cases
Traffic classification and delivery from Access network to appropriate virtual network functions (VNFs) in data center, creates dynamic chains of that functions, and controls traffic all along the path
B4N SwitchOS for x86 can be provided as a VNF for vCPE service
Benefits
- Granular traffic management and creation of Service Function Chains of VNFs
- Traffic steering and delivery to NFV platform in Data Center
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