GÉANT Infoshare: Tools for Campus Network Management as a Service (CNaaS)

Introduction to the Infoshare

NMaaS is a service developed and maintained by the GÉANT Project. NMaaS is offered to all members of the GÉANT community including NRENs, end Institutions, research projects and individuals with the indent to ease local network monitoring and management by moving the NMS installation to a secure NMaaS cloud.
This session will cover a brief introduction to selected aspects of the Network Management as a Service and a live demonstration of NMaaS Portal.

Presentation of the network automation software for campus networks developed at SUNET called CNaaS-NMS. The NMS is open source, has multi- vendor support and includes features for doing zero-touch provisioning, configuration management and firmware upgrades. Background, current status and deployment at customers.

Technical demo of CNaaS-NMS presenting workflows and how to perform common actions using configuration files, web user interface and API.

By deploying Campus Networks as a Service, the existing plethora of network and service monitoring tools multiplies with every new customer. For this purpose, Uninett built Argus: A tool for consolidating incidents across network management systems, and for managing NOC notification profiles in a single interface. This talk presents our progress with Argus thus far, and some of the issues we've run across on the way.

Wifimon (Wifi Monitor) is a helpful solution to monitor the wifi network, suitable to be used for Campus Network Management services

Questions and answers and discussion around the table about CNaaS tools