3 iNFINITI_hardware_overview.ppt

iNFINITI Hub Product Typical Teleport Configuration Hub structure Packet Flows within the iDirect System iDirect’s Hub Series iDirect Hub Chassis Compact, 19” Rack Mountable Scalable – Grow As You Need Flexible Multiple Multi-inroute Networks Within the Same Chassis Multiple RF Outputs – Up to 5 Different Satellites From One Chassis M:N Universal Line Card Redundancy N:1 Power and Fan Redundancy Hub Components: Linecard Responsible for converting IP packet stream into satellite signal: Modem Each Linecard is capable of transmitting a SCPC outbound channel and/or receiving a TDMA inbound channel Multiple versions are available – targeted for specific applications M1D1/M0D1/iSCPC/M1D1-TSS/M0D1-T/M1D1-SS Communicates to Protocol Processor via Ethernet port using proprietary tunnel protocol over IP RF Interface is L-Band Hot swappable Replacement Hub Components: Protocol Processor Responsible for all hub packet processing and Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Standard COTS IBM Server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux and iDirect iDS Software IP Processing: Routing, QoS, TCP Acceleration, Encryption Also controls remote acquisition, authentication, and TDMA Uplink Control Process (timing, frequency, power) Hub Components: NMS Server Responsible for configuration and monitoring of all remotes and Hub components Not part of datapath – network will continue to operate without NMS Standard IBM running Red Hat Enterprise Linux and iDirect iDS Software MySQL Database Archives real-time data for IP and satellite stats Building an IP Business with iDirect iDirect’s Ability to Scale iDirect Scale As You Grow Solution iNFINITI Remote Products iDirect Satellite Router Router Portfolio Overview Router NMS GUI (Configuration Monitoring) Internet/Backbone Corporate VPN Private Network ProtocolProcessors NMS Servers iDirect Equipment Hub Chassis RF RIP v2 PP NMS Router Internet/ MPLS/ATM Backbone Private MC IP Subnet Public IP Subnet To Remotes ULC and Hub M C Data/User Traffic F