Alcatel-Lucent Managed Business Network User Manual
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Alcatel-Lucent Managed Business Networking Solution
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figure 2. alcatel-lucent Managed business networking solution
Application
hosting
Business-critical applications
enabled by new managed business
networking services
SOHO
Small
enterprise
Medium
enterprise
High
bandwidth
Ethernet
interfaces
Second generation
IP/MPLS network
High scalability
and flexibility
Large
enterprise
Secure and
flexible access
Service-aware
network and transport
Application
and service delivery
Secure access
to content and
applications
Managed business access services
• Flexible Ethernet bandwidth over
multiple last mile technologies
• Clear service demarcation, greater
flexibility, assurance and reach
Managed business VPN services
• Highly scalable, reliable, available
second-generation IP/MPLS network
• Choice of both Layer 2 carrier
Ethernet VPNs and Layer 3 IP VPNs
• QoS-enabled service- and application-
aware with strict SLAs
Managed business security services
• Secure and enhanced access to
network content and applications
• Scalable centralized management
• Integration with third-party security
applications
End-to-end QoS and service-aware management
As a result, you can support multi ple-enterprise
VPNs simultaneously over a highly scalable,
converged, multi-service infrastructure, which
provides greater network efficiency and reduces
costs without sacrificing performance. You can
also tailor business VPN services to the unique
needs of each enterprise by leveraging a common
IP/MPLS network with service-aware management.
With these capabilities, the Alcatel-Lucent
MBN solution enables you to generate new,
recurring revenue streams. It also provides a
foundation for up-selling the Alcatel-Lucent
Managed Communications (MCS) portfolio,
with value-added services that can maximize
business productivity.