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Building Multiservice Transport Networks
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Building Multiservice Transport Networks

by Jim Durkin, John Goodman, Ron Harris, Frank Fernandez-Posse, Michael Rezek, Mike Wallace
July 2006
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
14h 58m
English
Cisco Press
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Chapter 15. Large-Scale Network Management

This chapter covers the following topics:

Overview of Management Layers

Why Use an EMS?

Using the ONS 15454 Element Management System

Ethernet Management

Integrating to an OSS Using the Northbound Interface

Large-scale network management means that an operational support system (OSS) can manage thousands of network elements (NEs). For instance, some of these systems can manage more than 10,000 NEs. An OSS consists of various systems, including an element-management system (EMS), a network-management system (NMS), and a performance-monitoring system, to ensure that the correct level of service is being provided to end users.

An OSS supports daily network operations functions, such as adding ...

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