Information Model: From Abstraction to Application
Jean Sclavos, Noëmie Simoni, S. Znaty · 2005
ion to Application Jean SCLAVOS - Noëmie SIMONI - Simon ZNATY TELECOM Paris, Département Réseaux 46 rue Barrault, 75634 Paris Cedex 13, FRANCE E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 33 1 45 89 16 64 Topics: Integrated Management, Models and Architectures. For presentation at the symposium. Keywords: Information Model, SMT. Abstract Today's telecommunication structures, already widespread, are based on heterogeneous systems. In fact, in most networks, there are products and services from multiple vendors, and these products incorporate multiple technologies. So how can we manage networks which coexist, cooperate and internetwork in heterogeneous environment? As a matter of fact, we can say that management of network needs to have information on the whole behavior of all network elements. Thus, an information model must be provided, describing the way in which information is structured. We know that this information model is a critical component of a network management framework. Which are...