Building the Carrier Grade NFV Infrastructure

By Wind River

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is the telco’s version of IT virtualization, achieved by augmenting the latter with the carrier-grade capabilities required for high availability, security, and performance, as well as for more efficient network management. But while it’s important for services to be reliable in the IT world, the stakes are higher in telecommunications companies, so an NFV solution must also be able to achieve a very high level of reliability. Wind River^® Titanium Server guarantees 99.9999% (six nines) reliability, and this white paper explains how.