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Chapter 1 - System DescriptionElement Management Systems
Chapter 1 - System Description Element Management Systems
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1.3 Element Management Systems
The end-to-end IP-based architecture of the system enables full management of all components, using
standard management tools. An SNMP agent in the NPU implements proprietary MIBs for remote setting
of operational modes and parameters of the Base Transceiver Station equipment. Security features
incorporated in the equipment restrict the access for management purposes.
Telrad offers the following management tools:
 AlvariSTAR: A comprehensive carrier-class Element Management System (EMS) for Broadband
Wireless Access systems. AlvariSTAR is designed for today's most advanced Network Operation
Centers (NOCs), providing the network Operation, Administration and Maintenance (OA&M) staff
and managers with all the network surveillance, monitoring and configuration and service
provisioning capabilities required to effectively manage the network while keeping the resources and
expenses at a minimum.
AlvariSTAR offers the network's OA&M staff with a unified, scalable and distributable management
system. Utilizing distributed client-server architecture, the user is provided with a robust, scalable and
fully redundant management system in which all single points of failure can be avoided.
 AlvariCRAFT: With all relevant feature and capabilities of AlvariSTAR, this utility simplifies the
installation and maintenance of network elements by easily enabling complete management
functionality for one unit at a time.