nfv: moving from vision to reality

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COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Jose de Francisco

Director, Cloud Solutions Marketing Presentation for the Society of Telecommunications Consultants

28 January 2014

@innovarista @Alcatel_Lucent

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Jose de Francisco – Director, Cloud Solutions Marketing

International award winning industrial designer featured by media outlets such as CNN’s Future Watch. Jose’s record at Alcatel-Lucent features 5 patent filings, projects in 20 countries and leadership responsibilities in corporate strategy, product line management and partnerships focusing on software development and professional services prior to undertaking his current marketing role.

Jose studied Leading Product Innovation at Harvard Business School and is the recipient of an MBA in International Marketing and Finance from Chicago’s DePaul University as a Honeywell Europe “Be Brilliant” Scholar. He also holds European postgraduate degrees in Human Factors Engineering and Business Studies from UPC Barcelona Tech and Ireland's UCD respectively.

NFV Network Functions Virtualization

- Moving from vision to reality -

ABOUT TODAY’S DISCUSSION

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GEARING UP FOR THE CLOUD AGE

M&O + SDN

NFV PLATFORM

VNF APP

PORTFOLIO

CO-CREATION

WITH CUSTOMERS

ECOSYSTEM

PROGRAM NFV LAB

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A NEW PARADIGM

DECONSTRUCTING THE STACK:

MODULAR, OPEN, EXTENSIBLE

VIRTUALIZING ASSETS

& CLOUD COMPUTING

SOFTWARE DEFINED ENVIRONMENTS

& CARRIER CLOUD FABRICS

DECOUPLING

CONTROL & DATA PLANES

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THIS IS A BRAVE NEW WORLD

NEW OPPORTUNITIES

VALUE CHAINS & ECOSYSTEMS

COST EFFICIENCIES

INVOLVING NEW TALENT & BEHAVIORS

INNOVATIONS ENGINEERED

TO LIFT THE BOTTOM LINE

AGILE, LEAN & SCALABLE OPERATIONS

THAT ARE APPLICATION DRIVEN

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NFV IS IN MOTION

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WHAT OPERATORS ARE CURRENTLY TESTING

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OUR OBSERVATIONS

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RADICAL CHANGES: A NEW OPERATIONAL MODEL

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KEY ATTRIBUTES OF A CARRIER CLOUD

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MANAGEMENT & ORCHESTRATION: CRITICAL TO NFV SUCCESS

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MANAGEMENT & ORCHESTRATION: CRITICAL TO NFV SUCCESS

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ASSEMBLING THE BEST OF IT & NETWORK SOLUTIONS

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ACCELERATING NFV WITH COMMUNITY

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COMMITTED TO ADVANCING NFV

FIELD IMPLEMENTATION

CONTINUE COCREATION PROGRAM WITH CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE

STATE OF THE ART NFV LAB AND ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM

VNF APP PORTFOLIO

2014


www.alcatel-lucent.com/solutions/cloud

CloudBand NFV Ecosystem

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