Accedian partnered with RIFT.io to create a scalable, network functions virtualization (NFV) performance monitoring (PM) solution for cloud-based services. Accedian’s SkyLIGHT VCX virtualized performance assurance controller and RIFT.Io’s RIFT.ware NFV management and network orchestration (MANO) solution work together to simplify VNF deployment and satisfy customer service level agreements (SLAs.)

1. Service Assurance of Virtualized Network
Services
RIFT.io enabling dynamic instantiation of Accedian’s award winning virtualized hyper-
scale service assurance platform

2. Overview
• Showcase performance management and service assurance in a
mixed physical and virtual world
• Demonstrate how virtualized services can be managed in the same
manner as existing services
• Showcase end-to-end and segmented performance management

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Product Overview
NFV Management and Orchestration (MANO)
• Dynamic instantiation of all virtual elements including vRouters and virtual
service assurance complex
• Single point of control for virtual domain
Performance Management
• End-to-end performance monitoring of physical and virtualized network
services
• Performance-assured centralized infrastructure and customer premises

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Orchestrated Service Assurance Topology
Collocated in same host Collocated in same host
Brocade
Vyatta
vRouter
RIFT.io
Trafgen
CP1 CP1
Virtual Link 1
RIFT.io
Trafsink
Brocade
Vyatta
vRouter
CP1 CP1
Virtual Link 1
Datacenter
Corporation A
Accedian
PM Agent
Accedian
PM Agent
CP2 CP2CP1 CP1
VNF Assurance Metrics
• VNF CPU, mem, storage
• VNF traffic metrics
• L3 performance
PNF Assurance Metrics
• L3 Performance
VNF Assurance Metrics
• VNF CPU, mem, storage
• VNF traffic metrics
• L3 performance

5. Learn More
Download solution brief from accedian.com/library:
Orchestrated NFV-PM for Cloud-Based Services