…cost of humans (time, complexity), the workload of equipment (processor steps), the ease or difficulty of assuring and troubleshooting the network (OAM), an actual analysis of total cost of ownership for a real rollout, and a 3rd party survey of the customer base.  The following are our findings…

The 3930 incorporates a complete Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) suite to support the network and service performance monitoring requirements of large-scale Ethernet deployments, while reducing network operating costs. The 3930 software architecture is based on the common Service-Aware…

Ciena's Carrier Ethernet Service solutions enable service providers to operate, administrate, and maintain any mix of Ethernet and MPLS-based L2 VPNs effectively. By leveraging this unique OAM capability, service providers can protect current revenue and maximize revenue growth, while reducing operational costs.

Ciena's Carrier Ethernet Solutions enable service providers to operate, administrate, and maintain any mix of Ethernet and MPLS-based L2 VPNs effectively. By leveraging this unique OAM capability, service providers can protect current revenue and maximize revenue growth, while reducing operational costs.

The 3916 incorporates an advanced Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) suite to provide detailed service and network performance monitoring while reducing network operating costs. The 3916 software architecture is based on a common Service-Aware Operating System (SAOS) used in all Ciena…

…intelligent optical core that is integrated with the IP/MPLS domain to provide the automated operations, administration, maintenance and provisioning (OAM&P) capabilities provided in the optical domain today. Ciena’s optical control plane technologies fully automate discovery and inventory of…

…guarantees, while featuring MEF-compliant interfaces, intelligent service-aware operating software, extensive Operations, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) capabilities for fault and performance monitoring and on-board service assurance. These portfolio additions include:  * ActivEdge 3930 Service…

…requirements are being fulfilled. * Ciena’s 3916 Service Delivery Switch provides e|net with an advanced operations, administration, and maintenance (OAM) suite, which includes embedded RFC 2544 service level agreement benchmark testing, meaning that all installed services can be tested remotely from the…

…Designed for MEF 9, 14, and 18 Monitoring and OAM 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management     (CCM) Y.1731 Performance Monitoring IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol     (LLDP)* PSN-TDM Alarm propagation MPLS OAM - LSP Ping and trace* Ethernet Traffic Classification…

…    Switching Carrier Ethernet OAM IEEE 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management     (CFM) IEEE 802.3ah Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) ITU-T Y.1731 Ethernet OAM - Performance     Monitoring RFC…