Vodafone India Consulting Services

Case Study: IP Transformation on behalf of Huawei Professional Services

Lead Business Development and Solution Architect for Huawei, provided a comprehensive IP Transformation Program Architecture for Vodafone India. This includes

IP Transformation Planning - Business & technical planning

• Business plan
  
• Service and network profiling
  
• Go to market plan
  
• Establishing an ecosystem
  

Validation and implementation

• Construct network baseline & blueprint
  
• Perform gap analysis
  
• Engage operation, vendors & third parties
  
• Identify and delicate resources to the project team
  
• Develop a technical strategy and solution architecture
  
• Develop a detailed migration plan and implementation plan
  
• Perform the design and migration validation
  
• Perform live migration on first couple of sites
  
• Monitor the KPI, KQI and user experience
  

Operation & optimization

• Develop an operational plan
  
• Organize knowledge transfer section
  
• Measure network performance
  
• Work with vendors to achieve defined state of architecture, service, and network
  

IP and optical layers are also convergence

• IP-over-DWDM
  
• IP-over-OTN
  
• IP-over-OTN/ASON
  
• IP+OTN synergy
  
• IP+OTN O&M
  
• Network Multilayer Optimization (MLO)
  
• Lowers costs for bandwidth/network expansion
  

IP network diagnostics

• Alarm excess (e.g., virtual leased line (VLL))
  
• Alarm absence
  
• Root alarm identification
  
• Path expectation and detection
  
• Forwarding expectation and detection