Carrier Ethernet Resource Center

White Paper: End-to-End Service OAM

This white paper provides an overview of the relevant standards and key capabilities of Ethernet Service OAM in multi-operator networks, and the pivotal role of the Network Interface Device in enabling the delivery of reliable and profitable Ethernet services. Detailed information is provided on the Service OAM tools included in the IEEE 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management and ITU-T Y.1731 Performance Monitoring specifications.

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802.3ah Link OAM White Paper

The IEEE 802.3ah Ethernet in the First Mile standard has been developed to bring the OAM mechanisms used in traditional carrier networks to effectively maintain and troubleshoot Ethernet access networks. This paper reviews the fault management and monitoring tools for First Mile fiber links capabilities enabled by the 802.3ah specification.

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Carrier Ethernet 2.Omnitron Infographic

This infographic mini-poster illustrates how iConverter Network Interface Devices support the features that enable the delivery of Carrier Ethernet 2.0 services with Multiple Classes of Service, Service Management and Interconnect.

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EANTC 2012 Interoperability Event White Paper 

This white paper documents the test results from the multi-vendor Interoperability Showcase organized by the European Advanced Networking Test Center (EANTC). The Interoperability Showcase was presented at the Carrier Ethernet World Congress (CEWC) in Barcelona and Carrier Ethernet APAC in Hong Kong in 2012. Omnitron demonstrated interoperability of the iConverter GM4 Network Interface Device and successfully completed a variety of Carrier Ethernet 2.0 tests relating to Multi-CoS, management and interoperability.

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EANTC 2011 Service Provider Showcase White Paper

The EANTC Carrier Ethernet Service Provider Showcase and Test deployed an Ethernet service from London to Frankfurt over multiple operator networks. The iConverter NIDs and the iConverter HybridNID were used to deliver this service and provide SLA assurances for each Service Provider.

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