Technical information

Megaplex-4100/4104
Version 4.0
464-401-05/13 (4.0) Page 5
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Release Note
Features Description Customer Benefits
New:
Ethernet PM
- Supports PM for Frame-Loss,
Frame-Delay (2-way), Frame-Delay
Variation and availability
- Complies with ITU-T Y.1731
- Traps upon SLA objectives crossing
(threshold-crossing alarms)
• Enables identification of problems
before they escalate so that users
are not impacted by network
defects
• Packaged with Ethernet traffic
management and OAM - allows the
operators to offer binding SLAs and
generate new revenues from rate-
and performance-guaranteed
service packages that are tailored
to the specific needs of their
customers
• On-going monitoring of critical
service level agreement (SLA)
attributes.
New:
Ethernet Ring
Protection Switching
(ERPS)
- Complies with ITU-T G.8032
- Resilient topology with sub-50ms
protection switching similar to
SDH/SONET rings
• Migration path enabler
• Higher network availability through
improved network resiliency
• 3
rd
party interoperability
• Supports topology of shared LAN
over SDH/SONET with optional
bandwidth optimization
New:
Bridging (E-LAN, E-TREE
services)
- Frame forwarding based on VLAN,
VLAN+MAC or MAC.
- The bridge caters for Ethernet
traffic from Ethernet ports on I/O
modules as well as Ethernet traffic
over SHDSL, fiber optic and other
CPEs connected to the Megaplex
device
- Sophisticated VLAN editing
functionality
- System-wide single bridge
connectivity
• Opens up new revenue
opportunities with E-LAN and
E-TREE services
• Extends Ethernet services over
various media types.
• Reduced TCO – No need for an
external switch
• Integrated management