Enterprise Medianet Foundation Blueprint
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Network Enabling Rich Media Collaboration Experience
Medium Branch
Large Branch
Branch bandwidth provisioning based on desired
number of simultaneous video sessions
supported, along with data and voice requirements. Performance Routing (PfR) for optimal
utilization of multiple circuits. Possible deployment of local MCU resources for multipoint calls.
Redundant circuits from separate service providers
to redundant Cisco ISR routers provides high
availability to the branch location.
Teleworker
and/or
IP
IP
IP
or
or
IP
Branch bandwidth provisioning based on
desired number of simultaneous video sessions
supported, along with data and voice requirements.
Performance Routing (PfR) for optimal utilization of
multiple circuits. Possible deployment of local
MCU resources for multipoint calls.
or
or
CUV-M Desktop Client
IP
IP
IP
Catalyst 3750-E switch stack with Stackwise+
technology at the Distribution Layer provides
scalability, Layer 3 hardware redundancy for high
availability, and routed access.
Egress queueing and rate
limiting based on traffic class at
the branch WAN interface
protects each video traffic type
from each other as well as
protecting data traffic from
video traffic and vice-versa.
Catalyst 3750-E switch stack
with Stackwise+ technology
provides scalability, Layer 3
hardware redundancy for high
availability, and routed access.
Edg WAAS WAE
Internet Service
Provider #1
Small Branch
or
IP
Ingress queueing may be performed to prioritize
traffic inbound to the switch. Enterprise traffic
classes mapped to egress queues in order to
provide necessary class of service treatment for
all types of voice, video, and data traffic.
Cisco Session
Border Controller
Cisco Session Border
Controller (SBC) provides
SIP back-to-back user agent
(B2BUA) and media relay
capabilities for secure
business-to-business (B2B)
TelePresence deployments.
CUV-M Desktop Clients
Cisco Edge ACNS WAE
running as an appliance or
network module integrated
within the ISR branch router
can be used to pre-position
video content to the branch.
H DTV
H DTV
Edge ACNS WAE
CUV-M Desktop Clients
Network Virtualization may
be deployed through
VRF-Lite End-to-End,
VRF-Lite + GRE, or
Campus-Based MPLS VPN
in order to restrict security
and control systems to
authorized personnel,
prevent hacking of publicly
visible media, and prohibit
access by guests/contractors
to confidential video
Video Portal Clients Edge ACNS WAE
Cisco WebEx Clients
.
Cisco WebEx Node deployed within the ASR 1000
Series can provide the following benefits:
H DTV
Optimizes bandwidth by decreasing web meeting
traffic on the WAN, proxies, and/or firewall.
WAN/MAN
IP
IP
and/or
Application
Application Class
Class
PHB
PHB
Network
VoIP Telephony
Control
EFCS6
Broadcast
BroadcastVideo
Video
10 Gbps Ethernet to the
Distribution and Access
Layers provides high
capacity for video traffic.
CUV-M Desktop Clients
10 Gbps Ethernet to the
Distribution and Access
Layers provides capacity
for video traffic.
Core
EF
Multimedia Conferencing
AF4
AF4 -> AF2
AF3
Multimedia
Real-Time Interactive
Streaming
CS4
AF3 -> CS5
CS3
SP Critical-Data
Critical-Data 11
SP
(TCP)
(TCP)
Multimedia
NetworkStreaming
Control
AF3
CS6-> AF2
WAN Edge
CS3
CS3
AF2
Transactional
OAM Data
AF2
CS2-> AF3
CS2
Transactional
OAM Data
AF2CS2
AF1
Bulk
BulkData
Data
AF1AF1
CS1
Best
Scavenger
Effort
SP Critical-Data
Critical-Data 22
SP
(TCP)
(TCP)
SP Best Effort
CS1
default
Redundant Cisco ASR router platforms with built-in
hardware and processor redundancy, In-Service
Software Upgrade (ISSU), and Non-Stop Forwarding/
Stateful SwitchOver (SSO) provides high availability
at the campus WAN aggregation point.
Managed Service
and/or
IP
Services Module
M
Standard Definition VoDs and Live
200 Kbps – 1.5 Mbps
Digital Signage
Enterprise TV
Time Interactive
Standard Definition VoDs and Live
1.5 Mbps – 5 Mbps
Time
High Interactive
Definition VoDs and Live
4.5 Mbps – 10.8 Mbps
CTS-3000/CTS-3200 720p Resolution
4.5 Mbps – 14.1 Mbps
CTS-3000/CTS-3200 1080p Resolution
11.7 Mbps – 20.4 Mbps
Cisco Unified
MeetingPlace
Media Server
Desktop
Video Collaboration
Cisco Media Experience
Engine (MXE) provides
on the fly media
adaptation and post
production capabilities
for any media on any
device, anywhere.
MXE 3000 – Cisco Media
Experience Engine
Cisco IP 7985G Phone
Up to 768 Kbps
WebEx Bulk
Conference
Data via Webcam (Video Only)
32 Kbps
– 284
Bulk
DataKbps
(Max. of Six Streams)
Cisco 4000 Series HD Cameras – H.264 Mode
~4 Mbps Typical
Cisco 2500 Series Cameras – MPEG-4 Mode
~1 Mbps Typical
Storage Server
Digital Media
Manager
Video Portal
Web Server /
Server Content Repository
Streaming
Server
MXE 3000 – Cisco Media
Experience Engine
Operations Manager
Viewer
IP Video Surveillance Components
Recommended
BW Queue + DSCP WRED
Cisco Digital Media System (VoD)
Video Camera
Network Control
CS6
BW Queue
Call Signaling
CS3
BW Queue
SCCP, SIP, H.323
OAM
CS2
BW Queue
SNMP, SSH, Syslog
Transactional Data
AF2
BW Queue + DSCP WRED
Bulk Data
AF1
BW Queue + DSCP WRED
Best Effort
default
EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, IKE
Scavenger
CS1
Cisco WebEx, Cisco MeetingPlace, ERP Apps
Email, FTP, Backup Apps, Content Distribution
Default Queue + RED
Default Class Traffic
Min BW Queue (deferential)
YouTube, iTunes, BitTorrent, Xbox Live
Campus With Data Center and Internet Edge
Multicast can be deployed throughout the campus for scale and reduced
bandwidth use for video traffic flows.
Layer 2 multicast controls include IGMP Snooping with IGMP v2, and v3
support; and PIM Snooping
Multicast HA optimizations include Stateful Multicast Switchover (MMLS),
which provides sub-second failover of designated router and triggered
RPF check for rapid convergence
MP
MP
Web
MP
MP
Web
MP
MP
Web
Campus Building Module (Baseline for Video)
Dual Catalyst 6500E with Sup720 supervisors
running Virtual Switching System (VSS) in the
Distribution Layer provides simplified aggregation,
load balancing of traffic through multi-chassis
EtherChannel, and high availability through
hardware redundancy.
Core
Catalyst 3750-E switch stack with
Stackwise+ technology provides
Layer 3 hardware redundancy for
high availability, and routed access.
and/or
Redundant Catalyst 6500E series
switches with dual Sup720 supervisors
provides hardware high availability;
Non-Stop Forwarding/Stateful SwitchOver
(NSF/SSO) provides sub-second
recovery; In-Service Software Upgrades
(ISSU) provides enhanced platform
availability, and 10-Gigabit Ethernet
linecards provide scalability for current
and future video requirements.
H DTV
IP
IP
IP
H DTV
H DTV
and/or
IP
IP
CUV-M Desktop Clients
IP
IP
IP
Cisco WebEx Clients
Voice / Video
CUCM Cluster
Content Distribution
Manager
Core or Edge
ACNS WAE
Cisco Digital Media
Encoder 1100 or 2200
Scientific Atlanta
Encoder
Digital Media Player
4300 or 4400
Digital Media Systems Components
Flat Panel Display
Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing
MCUs
MP
MP
Web
MP
MP
Web
MP
MP
Web
Cisco Unified
MeetingPlace
Media Server
CUV-M Server
Core WAAS WAEs
Cisco Media Experience
Engine (MXE) provides
on the fly media
adaptation and post
production capabilities
for any media on any
device, anywhere.
Private WAN
M
TelePresence
CUCM Cluster
MXE 3000 – Cisco Media
Experience Engine
Fibre Channel over
Ethernet (FCoE)
Cisco TelePresence
Multipoint Switch
File Servers,
Application Servers,
Directory Servers,
Email/Calendaring
Servers, etc...
Core WAAS WAEs
IP
IP
Web Server /
Content Repository
Redundant paths provisioned through the private
WAN for high availability. Performance Routing
(PfR) can be implemented for optimal utilization of
multiple paths. Hops within the private WAN should
be minimized to decrease overall latency and jitter
across the private WAN. Routing protocols tuned
for rapid convergence in the event of a WAN link or
router failure.
MP
Cisco Session Border Controller or
Cisco Unified Border Element
CTS Manager
Cisco Unified
Communications Manager
Cisco Unified
MeetingPlace
Application Server
Streaming
Servers
Netflow Collector
Fibre Channel
IP
and/or
Operations Manager
Viewer
IP
IP
Video Portal
Server
Network Management
Servers
IP
FC
Virtual Matrix Monitor
FC
FC
Synchronous Replication to Secondary
Data Center. Synchronous replication
between disk arrays using the metro
DWDM connection provided by the
Cisco ONS 15454.
MP
Web
Cisco Unified Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Cisco Unified
Presence Server
Media Server
MeetingPlace
Integration Server
Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing Manager
(CUV-M) Server
CUV-M Desktop Client
QFP
Cisco Catalyst
1440 VSS
Cisco Catalyst
6500E Series
Cisco Nexus
7000 Series
Cisco Nexus
5000 Series
Cisco IOS
Router
Cisco ACE Application
Switch Module or Appliance
Cisco ACE
XML Gateway
Core or Edge Cisco ONS Cisco ASR 1000 Series
WAAS WAE 15454 Series
WAN Connection
LAN Connection
IP
H DTV
IP
Virtual Matrix Monitor
AF3
IP
Core ACNS WAEs
Legend
IP Camera
Multimedia Streaming
Redundant circuits from
separate service providers
to each campus location
provides high availability for
private WAN deployments.
Enterprise QoS classes need to be mapped to the
service provider 4-class or 6-class QoS model.
Egress queueing, re-marking, and rate limiting of
traffic from the enterprise to the service provider
classes in order to protect each video traffic type
from each other, as well as protect data traffic from
video and vice versa.
M
Standalone Encoder
Cisco Unified Personal Communicator
50 Kbps –
1.5 Mbps
OAM
>384 Kbps Recommended
OAM
CUVA and CUPC
IP Video Surveillance
Analog
Camera
BW Queue + DSCP WRED
Internet Edge
Redundant Cisco ASR router platforms with built-in
hardware and processor redundancy, In-Service
Software Upgrade (ISSU), and Non-Stop Forwarding/
Stateful SwitchOver (SSO) provides high availability
at the campus WAN aggregation point.
The Cisco ONS 15454 provides metro
dense wavelength division multiplexing
(DWDM) connectivity between data
center locations.
Enterprise QoS model can be extended across the
private WAN ensuring granular control of video
traffic. Queuing and rate limiting of traffic classes
can be implemented in order to protect each video
traffic type from each other; as well as protect data
traffic from video traffic and vice-versa.
Multimedia
2.1 MbpsConferencing
– 8.7 Mbps
CTS-500/CTS-1000 1080p Resolution
OAM
Service Provider #2
Time
Interactive
8 Mbps
– 25
Mbps
Multimedia
CTS-500/CTS-1000
Conferencing 720p Resolution
Cisco Telepresence
MP
MP
Web
MP
MP
WebMP
MP
Web
IP
Required
Data Center with Services Module
Approximate Bandwidth
Application Class
Per Stream/Participant
Specific
Video Application
Application
Class
Voice / Video
CUCM Cluster
Cisco Video Surveillance
Virtual Matrix
AF4
Cisco TelePresence
Service Provider #1
Desktop Video
Multimedia Conferencing
Cisco Video Surveillance
Operations Manager
Multimedia Conferencing
Redundant services from
separate service providers to
each campus location provides
high availability for managed
service WAN deployments.
Cisco ONS 15454 Series
SLA from the service provider to meet the packet
loss, jitter, latency, and burst requirements of each
class of video traffic. Performance Routing (PfR)
can be implemented at the enterprise WAN
routers for optimal utilization of the dual service
provider paths.
Approximate Bandwidth Requirements Per Video Stream
IP
Video
Category
Application
Class
Cisco Video Surveillance
Media Server
(Optional) PQ
M
IP
Edge WAAS WAEs
Required
WAN bandwidth provisioning based
on desired number of simultaneous
video sessions supported, along
wtih data and voice requirements.
WAN Edge
SP Scavenger
default
CS1
Scavenger
H DTV
Edge ACNS WAEs
CS4
Cisco Unified
Border Element
Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE)
along with Cisco Adaptive Security
Appliances (ASA 5500 Series) helps
enable secure Business-to-Business
(B2B) video, such as inter-company
TelePresence meetings.
H DTV
Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing
MCUs
Real-Time Interactive
Cisco IP Video Surveillance, Cisco Enterprise TV
Layer 3 multicast controls include Source Specific Multicast (SSM); PIM
Sparse Mode, and Egress Stream Replication on the Catalyst 6500
CUV-M Desktop Clients Cisco WebEx Clients
CUV-M Server
(Optional) PQ
SP Real-Time
(RTP/UDP)
SP Control Class
Redundant services from
separate service providers to
each campus location provides
high availability for managed
service WAN deployments.
and/or
CS5
CS6
Redundant circuits from
separate service providers to
each campus location
provides high availability for
private WAN deployments.
IP
Required
Cisco ASR 1000 Series
with WebEx Node
CS4EF
Cisco WebEx Clients
WAN bandwidth provisioning based
on desired number of simultaneous
video sessions supported, along
wtih data and voice requirements.
Redundant Catalyst 6500E series
switches with dual Sup720 supervisors
provides hardware high availability;
Non-Stop Forwarding/Stateful SwitchOver
(NSF/SSO) provides sub-second
recovery; In-Service Software Upgrades
(ISSU) provides enhanced platform
availability and 10-Gigabit Ethernet
linecards provide scalability for current
and future video requirements.
IP
IP
IP
IP
CS5
Application
Application Class
Class
CS5
CS5-> CS2
Call
CallSignaling
Signaling
Campus Building Module (High Availability & Scalability)
IP
Broadcast Video
IP
H DTV
Video Portal Client
Cisco IP Phones
Provides high availability through automatic failover
of the meeting to the WebEx Data Center.
Enterprise 12-Class QoS Model Mapping Onto a 6-Class Service Provider Model
Video Portal Clients
H DTV
H DTV
Priority Queue (PQ)
QFP
IP
IP
IP
Catalyst 4500 with dual Sup-6E
supervisors provides hardware
redundancy for high availability;
DSCP-based queueing; and up to 8
queues all the way to the Access
Layer for more granular control of
voice, video and data traffic.
Required
Improves security, since all meeting traffic flows
between the WebEx Data Center and the WebEx
Node running on the ASR 1000.
Real-Time
Interactive
VoIP Telephony
H DTV
Dual Catalyst 6500E with Sup720 supervisors
running Virtual Switching System (VSS) in the
Distribution Layer provides simplified aggregation, load balancing of traffic through
multi-chassis EtherChannel, and high availability
through hardware redundancy.
EF
Improves user-experience for on-premise WebEx
meetings, VoIP, or video; since traffic is switched at
the WebEx Node.
Cisco WebEx Clients
Edge WAAS WAE
H DTV
Dual Catalyst 6500E with Sup720 supervisors
running Virtual Switching System (VSS) in the
Distribution Layer provides simplified aggregation,
load balancing of traffic through multi-chassis
EtherChannel, and high availability through
hardware redundancy.
Cisco IPSLAs proactively
verify network operations
and accurately measure
network performance.
VoIP Telephony
Internet Service
Provider #2
Video Portal Clients
H DTV
Campus Building Module (Visibility & Control)
Catalyst 6500 Sup-32 PISA
Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
provides for per-port
application profiling –
allowing for an intelligent
QoS trust boundary at the
Access Layer.
Application Examples
Application
Examples
Edge WAAS WAE
Campus With Services Module
Netflow provides
real-time monitoring for
all application traffic
flows – providing
answers to who, what,
where, when, and how
network traffic is
flowing.
Queueing
Queueing&&Dropping
Dropping
Edge ACNS WAE
H DTV
H DTV
Admission
Admission
Control
Control
IP
IP
IP
IP
IP
IP
Cisco Edge WAAS WAE – running as an appliance
or network module integrated within the ISR
branch router – can optimize WebEx delivery as
well as bandwidth utilization. Edge stream splitting
with Windows Media Streaming can additionally
offset the need to support multicast to the branch.
Content can be pre-positioned for the Digital Media
System (DMS) via CIFS.
Video Portal Clients
PHB
PHB
Video Portal Client
IP
Ingress edge of the branch switch stack
establishes the QoS trust boundary;
provides classification & marking of
various types of voice, video, and data
traffic; and VLAN assignment.
Ingress queueing may be performed to prioritize
traffic inbound to the switch. Enterprise traffic
classes mapped to egress queues in order to
provide necessary class of service treatment for
all types of voice, video, and data traffic.
IP
IP
IP
Cisco WebEx Client
Application
Application Class
and/or
and/or
Ingress edge of the branch Access
Layer switch establishes the QoS trust
boundary; provides classification &
marking of various types of voice, video,
and data traffic; and VLAN assignment.
RFC 4594 Based Enterprise 12-Class QoS Model
Redundant circuits from separate service providers
to Cisco ISR router provides high availability to the
branch location.
Egress queueing and rate
limiting based on traffic class
at the branch WAN interface
protects each video traffic type
from each other, as well as
protecting data traffic from
video traffic and vice-versa.
and/or
Internet
Cisco WebEx delivers a robust
suite of on-demand collaborative
applications that dramatically
increase business efficiencies.
WebEx applications are delivered
on demand over the Cisco WebEx
Collaboration Cloud Network, a
private, global network purposebuilt for real-time communication.
Video Portal Client
CTS-3200
CTS-3000
CTS-1000
Cisco TelePresence Components
CTS-500
Cisco Unified
Personal Communicator
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Video Advantage
Cisco IP Phone
Cisco IP 7985G Phone
H.323 Video
Conferencing Unit
Cisco Unified
Video Conferencing MCU Cisco WebEx Client
Desktop Video Collaboration Components
Cisco Catalyst
4500 Series
Cisco Catalyst
3750-E Series Cisco ASA 5500
WLAN
Access Point
WLAN Controller
or WISM
Network Management
Server
Network Components
Cisco Wireless Router
with Integrated Switch
Tape Array
Fibre Channel
Array
Cisco MDS
9500 Series
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