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OpenStack - based NFV Cloud at Swisscom

Challenges and Experiences

Agenda

– Swisscom IPTV

– A story of Innovation and Success – E2E Signal Chain – E2E Service Orchestration Vision – Lessons Learned

– Swisscom-HPE virtual headend project

– Legacy vs virtual headend – Enterprise Cloud vs. Media processing platform – Maturity levels of applications – Virtual Network performance – Multicast on OpenStack

– AVI Networks: Elastic Application Services

– A distributed architecture – Application Services – Elastic scale – Demo

Marco Loetscher

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Solution Architect marco.loetscher@hpe.com

Ranga Rajagopalan

AVI Networks Inc. CTO rangar@avinetworks.com

Mihajlo Zivkovic

Swisscom (Schweiz) AG Product Owner mihajlo.zivkovic@swisscom.com

Swisscom TV Some Facts and Figures

..more then 2 Mio STB’s > 650 Channels (SD, HD, UHD)

..more then 1.5 Mio Customer

25 Pbyte Storage / Year

> 2.8 Tbit/s Unicast Streaming peak from Datacenter

>90 Pbyte of Storage

> 750K unique user per month

• n Web & Mobile

Customer Satisfaction > 8

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Next Generation Entertainment & TV Services

Swisscom TV E2E Signal Chain

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Next Generation Entertainment & TV Services

TV Platform Virtualization

1st step virtualization 2nd step virtualization 3rd step virtualization 5

MediaCloud 6

MediaCloud: The Big Picture

Goal to have all Entertainment Service on the MediaCloud

Virtualization Layer / RedHat OpenStack / KVM CPU Hardware Virtual Network Memory Hardware Storage Hardware Network Hardware Virtual CPU Virtual Memory Virtual Storage

vHE Service Orchestration Radio AVI AppBE nPVR LiveTV

LivingDocs

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Channel/Service Definition Bussiness process workflow Monitoring and Service Monitoring

Media Cloud - Virtual HeadEnd

Lessons learned

Organizational challenges: – Vendor management (working mode with Vendors). – Mindset of the project staff. – Transforming engineers into the new "cloud" world. – Operation of two environments (legacy and cloud). – Knowledge and the experience (combined application with infrastructure and network). – Organization and processes. Technological challenges: – Working on the bleeding edge of the technology. – Technology unknowns. – Infrastructure: very large high performance media cloud solution. – Zero packet loss in cloud environment with the multicast.

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OpenStack - based NFV Cloud at Swisscom

Challenges and Experiences

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