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Campus Network Management as a Service



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GÉANT Infoshare May 4, 2022


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Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS)

Several NRENs are offering Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS) to their connected institutions. Some of them, include the Wifi network of the Campus. Some of them are exploring possible collaborations with telecom operators to use 5G. Some lessons were learn in the last 3 years. In this session, the latest news of the NRENs offering CNaaS services will be shared. Read more...



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GÉANT Infoshare April 28, 2021


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Tools for Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS)

In the first CNaaS Infoshare in 2020 (https://events.geant.org/e/cnaas/), we saw how several European NRENs have started offering Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS) to their connected institutions.

This second Infoshare includes presentations of tools that some NRENs are using to offer the service, for monitoring, configuration management, etc. Read more...



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Infoshare: Offering Campus Network Management as a Service: Challenges and Lessons Learnt

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Several European NRENs have started offering Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS) to their connected institutions, either because the end-institutions or the governments have requested them to do it. Defining the new model, automating the infrastructure and sharing the management are some of the new challenges to solve.

The GN4-3 project

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presents an Infoshare on CNaaS

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about the experiences and lessons learnt of three NRENs that are already offering the service: FUNET, SUNET and UNINETT.

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David Heed (SUNET), Campus Network as a Service in SUNET

Explanation of the complexities, background and experiences so far from initial production. The components used and the collaborative development with other NRENs will be also discussed: why some parts are developed in-house, which can be reused by or from other NRENs?

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Campus Network Management Service Definition Template Checklist (GN4-3)

Template Checklist (pdf) (Word document), March 2, 2020

As the Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS) service can be offered in different ways, the National Research and Education Network (NREN), regional network or institution offering CNaaS services (the ‘provider’) and the end-institution (the ‘customer’) must agree on the exact definition and scope of the service. Read more...




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Asko Hakala (FUNET), Campus Network as a Service in FUNET

Overview of the service status, the use cases and customer feedback and the latest development of automation tools and the shared management platform.

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Morten Brekkevold (UNINETT), Vidar Faltinsen (UNINETT), Campus Network as a Service in UNINETT and Argus

Experiences on bringing services to two new customers, including wifi deployment in a big Campus and the development of their aggregated alert system, that receives information from several monitoring systems and integrates them into a single one.

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Questions and answers and discussion around the table about CNaaS services
Speakers: Mr Asko Hakala (FUNET), Mr David Heed (SUNET), Mrs Maria Isabel Gandia (CSUC), Mr Morten Brekkevold (UNINETT)

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You can view the recording of the Infoshare.

For discussions on the topic, join cnaas-discuss@lists.geant.org and/or the Slack channel #cnaas on https://nren.slack.com (https://nren.slack.com/archives/CSYT13VU1)

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