Introduction to the Network Services Platform
Product description
The Network Services Platform, or NSP, is a distributed system that provides comprehensive infrastructure, service management, and resource control within and among multiple network domains.
The NSP manages multi-vendor physical and virtual network infrastructure, and supports a number of management mechanisms and protocols.
A variety of interfaces are available for management functions such as programmable multi-layer service provisioning, rollout, and activation. NSP service management extends to offerings that employ multiple technologies to:
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accelerate the creation and rollout of on-demand network services
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extend assurance capabilities and automate assurance functions
Functional highlights
The NSP enables and automates network management using:
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an integrated suite of functions that are adaptable to your network management and service rollout use cases
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resource-control functions for real-time network control and traffic optimization
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an open, programmable platform for the automation of network operations and integration with in-house or third-party support systems