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Feature Benefit Mapping |
| Features |
Advantages |
Benefits |
| Compact product of height 1.5 Rack Unit |
Leads to savings on Real-estate in Telecom equipment shelters |
Enables Service Providers to lower the infrastructure costs in rolling out the network |
| High port density per card |
Reduces per-port cost |
Provides the Service Provider with scalable network solution allowing for future scaling across the ports |
| Sub-50ms protection for both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint traffic |
The availability of the network is increased through the use of advanced protection schemes |
Allows Service Providers to provide high-availability service like Wireless backhaul and also cater to strict SLAs demanded by Enterprise services |
| Support for Ring and Mesh Topology |
Allows for flexibility in network design and deployment |
Support for multiple topologies provides flexibility to Service Providers when designing networks under multiple constraints |
| Support for Provider Backbone Bridges – Traffic Engineered (PBB - TE) |
PBB-TE allows for traffic-engineered (pre-provisioned) Ethernet flows |
Use of PBB-TE provides for a more natural evolution from SDH/SONET network, which provides for the bandwidth efficiency of Ethernet while providing the operational ease and reliability of SDH/SONET |
| Support for advanced OAM functionality based on Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) |
CFM-OAM allows for fast detection of any disruptions or errors in Ethernet flows |
Allows for quick fault detection and fault isolation, thus allowing the Service Provider to build true carrier-class packet networks |
| Support for Hierarchical Quality of Service |
Allows highly differentiated services |
Allows Service Provider to offer a wide range of services |
| Advanced networking software with end-to-end management |
User friendly GUI based Network Element Software for local and remote provisioning |
Reduction in operational costs and increase in efficiency through lower provisioning time and operator intervention |
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