Prototype of the Testbed Nest for Research of Network Management Methods and Models at the Enterprise Network Level

Iu. A. Bogoiavlenskii, e-mail: ybgv@cs.karelia.ru

The architecture of the testbed Nest is proposed and its subsystems are presented. The Nest base on the enterprise architecture object model. The object graph of a concrete enterprise is stored in the database. The approach provides access to the different measurement data, made in the realistic workload conditions and structured by hardware, organizational and spatial units of the enterprise and by them arbitrary aggregations.

Keywords: network management models, internet service providers, testbeds enterprise architecture, object models, topology discovery, network visualization, measurement data

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