Alvaristar - Alvarion BreezeNET B System Manual

Chapter 1 - System Description
1.3.2

AlvariSTAR

AlvariSTAR is a comprehensive Carrier-Class network management system for
Alvarion's Broadband Wireless Access products-based Networks. AlvariSTAR is
designed for today's most advanced Service Provider network Operation Centers
(NOCs), providing the network Operation, Administration and Maintenance
(OA&M) staff and managers with all the network surveillance, monitoring and
configuration capabilities that they require in order to effectively manage the BWA
network while keeping the resources and expenses at a minimum.
AlvariSTAR is designed to offer the network's OA&M staff with a unified, scalable
and distributable network management system. The AlvariSTAR system uses a
distributed client-server architecture, which provides the service provider with a
robust, scalable and fully redundant network management system in which all
single points of failure can be avoided.
AlvariSTAR provides the following BWA network management functionality:
Device Discovery
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Device Inventory
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Topology
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Fault Management
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Configuration Management
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Data Collection
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Performance Monitoring
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Device embedded Software Upgrade
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Security Management
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Northbound interface to other Network Management Systems.
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Embedded with the entire knowledge base of BWA network operations,
AlvariSTAR is a unique state-of-the-art power multiplier in the hands of the
service provider that enables the provisioning of satisfied customers. AlvariSTAR
dramatically extends the abilities of the service provider to provide a rich portfolio
of services and to support rapid customer base expansion.
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