NEC and Juniper Networks, both industry leaders in terms of network innovation, announced the expansion of their global alliance relationship to deliver new network Functions Virtualization (NFV) -based solutions. These solutions enable hosting service providers and enterprises to achieve greater service agility to transform their business operations and help reduce overall costs.
The joint solutions combine cloud system (NEC building model OSS), which is a cloud infrastructure based on OpenStack, with OSS / BSS systems NetCracker, service orchestration end-to-end , systems integration capabilities and consulting options as well as networking equipment, Juniper Networks and virtual network functions (VNFs) as the platform Juniper Networks routing and VMX vSRX Virtual Firewall.
network equipment Juniper Networks and VNFs (VMX and vSRX) are building blocks that would allow NFV solutions to offer higher levels of business agility with the automating. NEC will pull ready NFV party hardware and Juniper Networks software within their enterprise virtualized customer premises equipment (HHV) solution to enable the flexibility of a virtualized service environment.
When combined with NetCracker OSS / BSS and service orchestration capabilities from end to end, the new solution would NFV-based able to offer service providers and customers of company with a viable means of delivering business services, cloud-based so fully automatically in near real time.
"as part of its commitment to providing best-in-breed solution based on NFV, NEC has led an ecosystem program SDN / NFV open, with more than 40 partners worldwide "said Atsuo Kawamura, senior vice president of NEC Corporation ." NEC is pleased to work closely with Juniper through this expanded alliance, which will further strengthen the ecosystem and enable NEC and Juniper to jointly offer solutions based on NFV that enable the development of new innovative services for greater speed and at lower cost. "
NEC and Juniper Networks have worked together since 03 with a common goal of providing robust solutions for service providers and enterprises and focusing on key areas, such as microwave / optical backhaul and IP / IP integration, offering dynamic network performance sensitive applications. With today's announcement, the overall alliance relationship expands to include software defined networking (SDN) and solutions based on NFV.
SDN, NFV
"We see enormous potential in our expansion, long-standing relationship with NEC because it represents the combination of technology peak associated with a global approach to GTM is strategic and allows both companies to play to their strengths, "said Vince Molinaro, executive vice president and chief customer, Juniper Networks . "By harnessing the power of automation and orchestration through SDN and NFV, and supporting clients as they navigate their journey of transformation OSS, Juniper and NEC are positioned to help customers leverage their IT investments and network. "
The two companies will also work together to develop in new and developing markets, with a focus on Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. Key investment areas include integrated technical teams and lab environments "state-of-the-art" on-road test, the latest industry initiatives and innovative solutions, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) , retail trade as a service and monitoring as target service offers.
NEC and Juniper Networks will present a range of solutions to NEC Booth (hall 3, booth # 3N10) to the mobile World Congress 2016 taking place at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, February 22-25.
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