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Cisco Services Your partner for IPv6 transitions

Mechthild W. Rainbow Cisco Advanced Services 10 October 2012

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Many of the products and features described herein

remain in varying stages of development and will be

offered on a when-and-if-available basis. This roadmap

is subject to change at the sole discretion of Cisco, and

Cisco will have no liability for delay in the delivery or

failure to deliver any of the products or features set forth

in this document.

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• Introduction to Cisco Advanced Services

• What does “IPv6 ready” really mean

• Cisco Advanced Services Offering

• Use Cases

http://www.youtube.com/wat

ch?v=BQvp-NPF0Es

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Services help

customers realize

the full business

value of their

network investments

Advanced

Services Technical

Services

Products

Help Maximize the Network

Called “Advanced Services” internally and “Cisco Professional Services” externally

Provide assistance throughout a network’s lifecycle, from infrastructure assessment, through planning, implementation and future optimization

Generally technology-specific and tailored for each customer.

Cisco Professional Services

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Business

Solution

Architecture

Planning

Business &

Technology

strategy

Alignment

Business &

Technology

Strategy

Alignment

Technology

Readiness

Business Value

Justification

Business Value

Justification

Network

Architectural

Planning

Ongoing Network

Performance

Tuning

Operational

Readiness

Assessment

Network

Change Support

Software

Analysis &

Support

Networking Staff

and Technology

Education

Advanced

Technology

Strategy Support

Foundation

Technology

System Design

Advanced

Technology

Planning &

Design

Network

Migration

Planning and

Support

Advanced

Network Security

Strategy

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• Cisco chose to focus on USGv6 certification

• Using the University of New Hampshire (UNH) test lab

https://www.iol.unh.edu/services/testing/ipv6/

• The USGv6 tests at UNH also result in IPv6 Ready Logo

• Cisco is driving the tests that are required for USGv6/IPv6 Ready Logo upstream into the development process

• The list of Cisco USGv6 certified products is here

https://www.iol.unh.edu/services/testing/ipv6/usgv6tested.php

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http://www.cisco.com/assets/services/borderless/ipv6/presentation.swf

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IPv6 Assessment Service Determine how your network needs to change to support your IPv6 strategy

IPv6 Discovery Service Guidance in the early stages of considering a transition to IPv6

IPv6 Planning and Design Service Designs, transition strategy, and support to enable a smooth migration

IPv6 Implementation Service Validation testing and implementation consulting services

Network Optimization Service Absorb, manage, and scale IPv6 in your environment

A Phased-Plan Approach for Successful IPv6 Adoption

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For Customers in the Early Stages of Considering

a Transition to IPv6

• Explore the potential effects to your IT

infrastructure and the benefits of

transitioning

• Learn:

What IPv6 can and cannot do

How to align your business strategy and

IT strategy

• Receive next steps and

recommendations as you

plan for transition

Multiday Service to Plan for Successful Adoption

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For Customers Who Need to Understand How Their

Network Must Change to Support Their IPv6 Strategy

• Align your business strategy and IT strategy consistent

with the Cisco IPv6 Discovery Service

• Gather your technical and business requirements for

implementing IPv6 on your infrastructure, servers, and

applications

• Assess your network to determine IPv6 readiness and

identify challenges that might occur as you transition

• Analyze your existing network architecture, including

infrastructure, servers, and applications, to determine

where changes and upgrades need to occur

• Recommend changes and upgrades

Assessment Outcome Influences the Scope of Design

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For Customers Who Have a Network Roadmap and Strategy and

Are Ready to Proceed with Detailed Design and Implementation

• Analyze and document your business profile, requirements,

and network success metrics relative to Cisco leading

practices

• Assess your current architecture

• Map your business objectives and technical requirements to

a proposed high-level network architecture design

• Create an adoption schedule

• Translate your high-level design into a detailed design

• Provide consultative support and knowledge transfer

sessions while you and/or your Cisco partner are

implementing the architecture

Enable Introduction of IPv6 Without Disrupting IPv4 Network Through Sound Planning and Design

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When You Are Ready to Implement IPv6 ...

• Validation testing support

• Implementation consulting, including:

Create a plan for implementing IPV6 in your lab,

pilot network, and production network

Develop test plans for each stage of the network

implementation

Provide consultative support and knowledge

transfer sessions while you and/or your Cisco

partner are validating the design and

implementing the architecture

Begin in Pilot Mode; Extend over Time into Production Deployment

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All Aspects of This Comprehensive, Tightly Integrated Subscription Package Can Support IPv6

Absorb, Manage, and Scale IPv6 in Your Environment

• Determine how your network needs to change

to support your IPv6 strategy

• Review your IPv6 design priorities, goals,

and requirements for modifying your

existing architecture or design

• Provide ongoing design support for

incremental IPv6 changes

• Evaluate the potential effects of

proposed IPv6 network changes

• Help your staff succeed with IPv6 through

ongoing support and learning resources

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Addressing Critical Areas in Priority Order

Busin

ess V

alu

e

IPv6

Readiness

Assessment

IPv6

Planning and

Design

IPv6

Implementation

Network

Optimization

Absorb, Manage,

and Scale

Architecture

Assessment

Architectural

Services Approach

Architectural

Blueprint

Plan Build Run

IPv6

Discovery

• A phased plan is created during discovery

• The most business-critical areas are assessed,

planned, designed, and implemented first

• Network optimization provides ongoing design

support for incremental IPv6 changes and

helps your staff succeed

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• Start now and position for growth

• Next Steps:

Assess, Plan, Design Trial, Train, Roll out

• Map out opportunities to be IPv6 ready in planned technology refresh cycles

• Assess the business impact for having IPv6 support

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• SBB does lot of business over the Internet

• SBB wants their Internet Portal to be IPv6 ready

• Lack of IPv6 knowledge

• IPv6 Network readiness assessment

• The report identified the gaps and the recommendations

• Roadmap of remedial steps established

• SBB was able to prepare a budget estimate

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IPv6 Internet Presence (cisco.com)

All Content and Apps

Separate URL Separate Web

Front-end

Ubiquitous IPv6 User Access

Limited IPv6 Tunnel Service

Corp and Internet access on request

Dual Stack Desktop Networks

SJC and RTP

Corp and Internet Access

Static Content Only

Separate URL Separate Web

Front-end

Limited IPv6 Tunnel Service-Dual Stack Core

Corp and Internet access on request GGSG Dual Stack

NSSTG Alpha

All Content and Apps

Single URL Converged

Web Front-End

Dual Stack Desktop Networks

All global sites, remote access

Corp and Internet Access

Long-Term IPv6

Investments

Apps & services

Collaboration

Communication

Enterprise Apps

Content

http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ciscoitatwork/borderless_networks/journey_to_ipv6_web.html

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYffYT2y-Iw

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• Bechtel Well Positioned to Serve Customers by Using Microsoft and Cisco IPv6 Solution http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/iosswrel/ps6537/ps6553/prod_case_study0900aecd806d89d5.pdf

• Cisco Infrastructure Powers IPv6 Research Network http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/iosswrel/ps6537/ps6553/prod_case_study0900aecd80425842.pdf

• German University Powers Supercomputing Research with IPv6 Network http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps5718/ps708/case_study_c36-548519.pdf

• IPv6 Network Infrastructure Overview in Cisco Live London 2012 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/iosswrel/ps6537/ps6553/casestudy_c36-710810.html

• IPv6 and IPsec on a Satellite in Space http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/docs/gov/wood-iac-07-B-2-6-06-paper.pdf

• Research and Education Network Chooses the Cisco CRS-1 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/iosswrel/ps6537/ps6553/case_study_core_renater.pdf

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• Cisco IPv6 http://www.cisco.com/ipv6

• Enterprise IPv6 Solutions http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6553/products_ios_technology_home.html

• Cisco Services http://www.cisco.com/web/services/portfolio/index.html

• Design Zone for IPv6 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns817/networking_solutions_program_home.html

• The IPv6 Forum http://www.ipv6forum.com/

• The IPv6 Ready Logo Site http://www.ipv6ready.org/

• ARIN IPv6 Wiki http://www.getipv6.info/index.php/Main_Page

Contact your local Cisco Representative on how to engage Cisco AS

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