VitalQIP Appliance Manager (AM)

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1 VitalQIP Appliance Manager (AM) Ralph Senseny Product Management

2 VitalQIP Strategy Provide a Complete IP Mgmt Software Solution to Enterprises, Gov t and Carriers IP Address, DNS and DHCP Management Data Core Features Network planning and administration IP network and host inventory Flexible administration and access controls Centralized IP services management Flexible APIs High performance, multi-vendor DNS/DHCP service management Advanced, Optional Features VoIP support/ims integration (ENUM) Network Access Control Business Process Mapping/Workflow Integration Network and Host Discovery and Reconciliation Appliance Deployment Model Off-the-Shelf Integrations VitalNet VitalAAA NAC/NAP Support for Alcatel-Lucent Offers Enterprise Offers Service Provider Offers: WiMax, IMS, IPTV 2 Presentation Title Month 2006

3 VitalQIP Features & Futures Converging communications and IP ENUM Manager Lucent DHCP Rules Manager Protecting the network Registration Manager -Audit Manager NAC/NAP Partners Increasing productivity -Workflow Manager -AutoDiscovery -Appliances -Address Allocation -Services Manager Leveraging new business models De-coupled DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management Exploiting emerging IP-based technologies for competitive advantage VitalQIP 7.1 Stay-Tuned 3 Presentation Title Month 2006

4 Why an Alcatel-Lucent Appliance for DHCP and DNS Services Customers are requiring a single source, high performance, reliable Appliance solution Needs to be tightly integrated with VitalQIP VitalQIP DHCP and DNS services are market leading Maintain parity between VitalQIP and our DHCP and DNS services Appliances for DHCP and DNS services is a high growth rate market 4 Presentation Title Month 2006

5 VitalQIP Appliance Strategy Management station distributes and unpacks the files and verifies appliance hardware Rollback facility on upgrades Package distribution can be to a single appliance or a group of appliances Centralized view of software versions and status of entire DNS and DHCP environment Secure Environment 5 Presentation Title Month 2006

6 Components Appliance Management Software (AMS) Central data repository for all appliance configuration data. Web based GUI Server and database Any Intel based hardware with Linux O.S Appliance Management Module (AMM) Intel based hardware with preloaded software Alcatel-Lucent supplied hardware Model Powered by high Performance Intel DualCore Chip Technology on a 1U form factor platform. Model Powered by two NEBS compliant high performance Intel Dual Core Duo Xeon CPU on a 1U form factor platform with mirrored RAID 1 and dual power supplies. Service Packages Alcatel-Lucent Supplied packages VitalQIP DNS Remotes VitalQIP DHCP Remotes SNMP Module AMM Upgrades 6 Presentation Title Month 2006

7 VitalQIP AMS Features Centralized appliance management data store Fully automated package (s) upgrade capability with multiple versions rollback options Highly secure communication model between Appliance Management Software and Appliance Management Module (token & ssh) Logical grouping of appliances for ease of upgrades User friendly Web Based Management Station GUI DNS High Availability (based on Appliance pairs) Full Appliance Package & Versions history maintained in AMS Database Complete centralized Appliance monitoring and OA&M functions Remote Start/Stop of Services and remote reboot of appliances Latest Intel Hardware with embedded appliance software Connect, configure & go model 7 Presentation Title Month 2006

8 Architecture Available LAS LAS OS LAS DNS ssh DHCP ssh AMS ssh HeartBeat SNMP Candidates Custom Packages DB LAS HA Pair TFTP ssh ssh ssh NTP LAS LAS LAS HA 8 Presentation Title Month 2006

9 Alcatel-Lucent DNS High Availability DNS Queries xxx.xxx.xx.3 LAS Appliance Pair-1 xxx.xxx.xx.1 Heartbeat LAS Appliance Pair-2 xxx.xxx.xx.2 VitalQIP 9 Presentation Title Month 2006

10 Features Lower Total Cost of Ownership Centralized and automated upgrade of underlying OS and applications (DNS and DHCP) IP services team completely control their environment with no dependence on server teams Simplifies sourcing and support to a single vendor for the solution Security Hardened OS Runs only pre-packaged software/applications on the device reducing the risk of security breaches Easy patching and upgrades ensure latest security patches can be rolled out very quickly Secure Key based authentication between the management station and appliance 10 Presentation Title Month 2006

11 Benefits Seamless Integration with VitalQIP One Administrative GUI Same time delivery of services Builds between VitalQIP and AMS AMS is supported by RedHat Linux as is the VitalQIP Enterprise Total Alcatel-Lucent solution Hardened Appliance Minimal OS footprint and open ports Individual secret key generation for each appliance to authenticate with AMS Two way authentication between appliance and Management Station Secure ssh based communication between Appliances and Management Station 11 Presentation Title Month 2006

12 Performance Performance Numbers: Model 1000 Appliance: DNS 36,000 Queries per Second DHCP 3,200 Leases per Second Model 5000 High Availability Appliance DNS 95,000 Queries per Second DHCP Performance testing in progress The Alcatel-Lucent Appliance provides the best price/performance ratio in the industry. 12 Presentation Title Month 2006

13 Worldwide distribution and support Distribution: AMMs are manufactured in Plano, Texas. AMMs can be shipped to any international destination, subject to export laws and standard customs requirements and processes. Support: Customer purchases support contract and then follows the same process as for VitalQIP in terms of calling Help Desk, opening Assistance Request, etc. Each AMM has a 2-year warranty. If a hardware defect exists: - If customer has purchased Advance Replacement service, the customer will be shipped a replacement AMM immediately. Customer must return the defective AMM within 20 business days. - If the customer has not purchased Advance Replacement service, customer will return the AMM for repair. ALU targets to ship the repaired AMM within 10 business days but could be longer, subject to parts availability. 13 Presentation Title Month 2006

14 Summary VitalQIP AMS utilizes the appliance model and creates an easy to use solution for the management of your Lucent DNS, Lucent DHCP and VitalQIP environment VitalQIP AMS is an easy to deploy, secure, management system that increases the productivity of the IP services team while delivering a ROI through automation of time consuming tasks 14 Presentation Title Month 2006

15 Appliance GUI Screen Shots

16 Login Screen 16 Presentation Title Month 2006

17 Properties Screen 17 Presentation Title Month 2006

18 Retrieve File from Appliance 18 Presentation Title Month 2006

19 Configuration File Editor 19 Presentation Title Month 2006

20 Packages 20 Presentation Title Month 2006

21 Configuration History 21 Presentation Title Month 2006

22 Services Status 22 Presentation Title Month 2006

23 High Availability Appliance Pair (HA) 23 Presentation Title Month 2006

24 Appliance Status Page 24 Presentation Title Month 2006

25 Status Messages Screen 25 Presentation Title Month 2006

26 Appliance Manager integrated with VitalQIP 26 Presentation Title Month 2006

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