The service provider industry is investing heavily in NFV, which is more than just virtualization. NFV meets carrier app needs and drives operations efficiency. CloudBand provides the platform for NFV which allows you automate the cloud node in less than 3 hours. CloudBand manages the application lifecycle, leverages the network, allow you to be open and multi-vendor. CloudBand brings it all together.

1. CLOUDBAND
A PLATFORM FOR NFV
Dor Skuler
2013-04-02

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THE INDUSTRY IS INVESTING IN NFV…
POPULAR USE CASES: CDN, CPE, IMS/COMMUNICATIONS
• NEXT GENERATION
NETWORK
• TRANSFORMATION
ACROSS OPCOs

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NFV IS MORE THAN JUST VIRTUALIZATION
MEET CARRIER APP NEEDS DRIVE OPERATIONS EFFICIENCY
REAL TIME
99.999%
QoS / SECURITY
HIERARCHICAL
MASSIVE SCALE
COST TO OPERATE
TIME TO LAUNCH
RISK TO SCALE
COMMODITY HW
OPEN SOURCE

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DISTRIBUTED CLOUD NODES
CLOUDBAND
NETWORK
NFV APP
CLOUDBAND™
CLOUDBAND™
NODES
NETWORK
NFV APP NFV APP NFV APP
DISTRIBUTED CLOUD NODES
WITH
CLOUDBAND
WE ARE
PROVIDING
THE
PLATFORM
FOR NFV

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AUTOMATIC
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION
LESS THAN 3 HOURS
FROM BARE METAL TO
FULLY FUNCTIONAL
AUTOMATE
THE CLOUD
NODE PROVIDES, MONITORS,
AND EXPOSES COMPUTE
AND STORAGE SERVICES
PLUG AND PLAY INTO
THE SERVICE PROVIDER
CLOUD

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ORCHESTRATE
DISTRIBUTED
DATACENTERS
TREAT DATACENTERS
AND NETWORK AS A
SINGLE VIRTUAL CLOUD
INTELLIGENT PLACEMENT
OF WORKLOADS

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MANAGE
APPLICATION
LIFECYCLES
CARRIER PaaS AUTOMATES
AND OPTIMIZES
APPLICATION SERVICES
ONBOARD
DEPLOY
MONITOR
SCALEHEAL
UPGRADE/
PATCH
TERMINATE
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NUAGE VSC NUAGE VSC
CLOUDBAND
NODE
BGP
LEVERAGE
THE
NETWORK
MEETS THE NETWORKING
DEMANDS OF
CARRIER APPS
CLOUDBAND
NODE
NUAGE VSD
AUTOMATE THE DATACENTER NETWORK
CLOUDBAND
NFV APPS SERVICES

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BE OPEN
AND MULTI-
VENDOR
FUTURE-PROOF CLOUD
INVESTMENTS
DELIVERS OPEN APIs
CLOUD STACKS
OPEN APIs
HYPERVISORS
SERVERS,
OPEN SOURCE
NETWORK
• CISCO
• JUNIPER

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CLOUDBAND BRINGS IT ALL TOGETHER
DELIVERING THE FIRST PLATFORM FOR NFV
AUTOMATE THE
CLOUD NODE
LEVERAGE THE
NETWORK
DISTRIBUTED
CLOUD
APPLICATION
LIFECYCLE
MANAGEMENT
OPEN,
MULTI-VENDOR

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