Contents

System Architecture Guide

About this document

1. NSP product overview

Introduction to the Network Services Platform

What the NSP provides

Related documentation

2. NSP product offerings

NSP software selection

Planning your deployment

Network Operations

Resource Control

Network Programming

3. NSP architecture fundamentals

NSP graphical user interfaces

NSP network mediation

Classic management architecture

4. Platform programmability

NSP programming frameworks

Workflow management framework

Intent-based networking framework

Synchronization framework

Operation, administration, and maintenance (OAM) framework

RESTCONF gateway

IETF standard models

5. Deployment fundamentals

NSP deployment environment

Deployment options

NSP auxiliary database

Classic management components

Optical management

6. Security architecture

NSP system security

User security and session management

Firewall support

NSP User Access Control

Activity logging

Classic management security

NSP software security summary

7. NSP communication

External NSP communication

Internal NSP communication

Classic management communication

8. System redundancy and fault tolerance

Disaster recovery

High availability

MDM fault tolerance

Classic management fault tolerance

VSR-NRC fault tolerance

Appendix A. NSP technology standards

NSP technology standards

Classic management technology standards