INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SOLUTION ARCHITECTURESOLUTION ARCHITECTURE

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GOMATHY GOWRI NARAYANANGOMATHY GOWRI NARAYANANYOGESH GOPALAN IYERYOGESH GOPALAN IYER

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• What is IntegrationWhat is Integration

• Why do we need IntegrationWhy do we need Integration

• Integration PurposesIntegration Purposes

• Integration ApproachesIntegration Approaches

• Integrated Management ArchitectureIntegrated Management Architecture

• SummarySummary

IntegrationIntegration

• Different TechnologiesDifferent Technologies

• Cope with emerging & existing Cope with emerging & existing technologiestechnologies

• Right technology for right problem Right technology for right problem domainsdomains

Goals to be achievedGoals to be achieved

• Customer focusedCustomer focused

• Result oriented development effortsResult oriented development efforts

• Concentration on end-to-end needsConcentration on end-to-end needs

• Integrate different technologies Integrate different technologies rather than the bestrather than the best

Integration PurposesIntegration Purposes

• Supports three scenarios:Supports three scenarios:• NM – NM interoperabilityNM – NM interoperability

• Network InteroperabilityNetwork Interoperability

• Different NEs and sub networksDifferent NEs and sub networks

• SM – NM IntegrationSM – NM Integration• Service and network management integrationService and network management integration

• SP – SP Inter workingSP – SP Inter working• Service ProvidersService Providers

Integration PurposesIntegration Purposes

Integration ApproachesIntegration Approaches

• Gateway integration approachGateway integration approach• Mediation between different environments with Mediation between different environments with

different object modelsdifferent object models• Protocol translationProtocol translation• Network management systemsNetwork management systems

• Abstract object definition approachAbstract object definition approach• Each level is an abstraction of objects at the level Each level is an abstraction of objects at the level

belowbelow• Service & network management layers integrationService & network management layers integration

• Application interworking approachApplication interworking approach• Horizontal integration of different OS Horizontal integration of different OS • Inter working between service providers at service Inter working between service providers at service

management layermanagement layer

Integrated Management Integrated Management ArchitectureArchitecture

• Goal : To build a distributed network and Goal : To build a distributed network and service management solutionservice management solution

• Support business solutions and deliver Support business solutions and deliver services to customersservices to customers

• Focus on integrated business processes and Focus on integrated business processes and information flow-throughinformation flow-through

• Components:Components:• Integrated ArchitectureIntegrated Architecture• Service management environmentService management environment• Network management environmentNetwork management environment

Integrated ArchitectureIntegrated Architecture

Environments:Environments:• Customer access management environmentCustomer access management environment

• Functionality for customers to access Functionality for customers to access telecommunication servicestelecommunication services

• Service management environmentService management environment• Offers a set of service & business functionsOffers a set of service & business functions• Middle layer between customer & network Middle layer between customer & network

management environmentmanagement environment

• Network management environmentNetwork management environment • Environment for managing networks & network Environment for managing networks & network

elementselements

Integrated ArchitectureIntegrated Architecture

Service Management Service Management EnvironmentEnvironment

• Components:Components:• Service management processesService management processes• Processes interactionProcesses interaction• IntegrationsIntegrations

• Defines a number of interface componentsDefines a number of interface components• Service access interfaceService access interface• Service management and network Service management and network

management integration layermanagement integration layer• SP-to-SP inter working component SP-to-SP inter working component

Service Management Service Management EnvironmentEnvironment

Network Management Network Management EnvironmentEnvironment

Supports integrated network management functions Supports integrated network management functions

• Generic network modelGeneric network model• Presents a generic network view to the service Presents a generic network view to the service

management layermanagement layer• Functional sub models - topology model and connection Functional sub models - topology model and connection

modelmodel• Layer of integration between different network topologiesLayer of integration between different network topologies

• Integration pointsIntegration points• Rules of abstraction and specialization between specific Rules of abstraction and specialization between specific

network management system and the generic network network management system and the generic network management systemmanagement system

• Translates a generic network model management request Translates a generic network model management request into a set of specific management requestsinto a set of specific management requests

Network Management Network Management EnvironmentEnvironment

Finishing NoteFinishing Note

Main aim is to assume that these are not the Main aim is to assume that these are not the only technological choices and have an only technological choices and have an integrated environment which allows us to integrated environment which allows us to develop management applications for business develop management applications for business purposepurpose

SummarySummary

• What is IntegrationWhat is Integration

• Why do we need IntegrationWhy do we need Integration

• Integration PurposesIntegration Purposes

• Integration ApproachesIntegration Approaches

• Integrated Management ArchitectureIntegrated Management Architecture

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