In order to trial the Ethernet Service Activation solution “out-of-the-box” you must have a network comprising one or more of the following products*:
- Rad EXT-320 NID
- Adva FSP150CC-GE114 Series and FSP150CC-GE114Pro Series NID
- Ciena packet networking platforms managed by a Blue Planet Manage, Control and Plan (MCP) domain controller
You may trial the Bandwidth on Demand solution using the included network element simulators; however, if you wish to trial it with a live test network, you must have a network comprising one or more of the following products*:
- Ethernet BoD: Rad EXT-320 NID
- Ethernet BoD: Adva FSP150CC-GE114 Series and FSP150CC-GE114Pro Series NIDs
- Ethernet or Optical BoD: Ciena packet-optical networking platforms managed by a Blue Planet Manage, Control and Plan (MCP) domain controller
In order to run the Blue Planet MDSO and RA software, you must have the following compute node available:
- Dell PowerEdge R430 or equivalent
- CPU: 2.10 GHz E5-2620 or equivalent
- 16 vCPU
- RAM: 32 GB
- Storage: HD or SSD with 500 GB usable disk space and 150 IOPS
Note:
- RAs to support additional vendor products may be developed in the future – by Blue Planet, by an Independent Software Vendor, or by yourself. If you have a particular need, please let us know.
You may trial the Virtual Edge Automation solution using the included generic VNFs on the included mock VIM; however, if you wish to trial it on an Openstack cloud compute node, you must have:
- Openstack version: Ocata or Rocky.
In order to run the Blue Planet software, you must have the following compute node available:
- Dell PowerEdge R430 or equivalent.
- 2.10 GHz E5-2620 or equivalent
- 16 vCPU
- RAM: 32 GB
- Storage: HD or SSD with 500 GB usable disk space and 150 IOPS
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