FS AmpCon™-T: Streamlined Network Management and Real-Time Insights

As networks become increasingly complex, the need for advanced solutions that offer comprehensive device management, real-time monitoring, and efficient configuration grows. FS AmpCon™-T addresses these needs with its sophisticated platform, designed to streamline network operations and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Introduction to FS AmpCon™-T

AmpCon™-T is an all-in-one management solution tailored for enterprises, which provides centralized management, visualized monitoring, and flexible service configurations for enterprise ICT equipment, thus greatly improving operation and maintenance efficiency and reducing operation and maintenance costs. Adopting service-oriented SOA software architecture, AmpCon™-T has a complete logical architecture, including operation and maintenance management, service management, and basic management services, which realizes centralized management of resources and unified monitoring of equipment health status.

Top 5 Use Cases of FS AmpCon™-T?

• Enhance Monitoring Efficiency: Real-time data visualization through the Dashboard provides a comprehensive overview of network performance, allowing for swift issue detection and improved operational oversight.

• Streamline Management: Centralize the management of 500 OTN devices with AmpCon™-T, reducing time and labor costs while boosting accuracy and efficiency.

• Optimize Configuration: Support flexible L0, L1, and E2E service configurations to meet diverse business needs, improving operational adaptability and service management.

• Comprehensive Performance Monitoring: Extensive alarm monitoring and handling rules, performance grouping of monitored resources, and threshold settings for quick fault localization and improved resolution efficiency.

• Ensure Data Security and Efficient Maintenance: Regular manual database backups and comprehensive log management protect data security. Additionally, CLI quick access streamlines configuration tasks, enhancing operational efficiency.

What Are the Features of FS AmpCon™-T?

FS AmpCon™-T offers a robust array of features aimed at enhancing network management and automation across a wide range of devices. Here’s an overview of its key functionalities:

Visualization

Show the overall situation of the business through rich charts and graphs, including the number of each type of equipment, the number of services, alarms, and more.

• Reporting Platform: Rich charts visualize the overall situation of system equipment, including device counts, service numbers, and alarm statuses. This simplifies operation and maintenance while improving management efficiency.

• Service View: AmpCon™-T supports visualizing link connections between network devices within configured end-to-end services, enabling efficient discovery, monitoring, and configuration of these links.

Resource Management

Quickly integrate ICT equipment or resources into network management for unified and centralized oversight of diverse equipment and resources.

• Unified Management of 500 D7000 Series OTN Equipment: Monitor and centrally maintain a large number of network devices, facilitating efficient upgrades and management.

• Unified Topology View: Construct and manage the entire network topology, providing a comprehensive view of networking and operational statuses of network elements.

• Upgrade Management: It supports selecting upgraded versions for network elements, upgrading multiple network elements simultaneously, and viewing upgrade logs.

  

Monitoring Management

Offers comprehensive alarm monitoring and processing rules, along with performance management grouping, and performance threshold settings.

• Centralized Alarms: View and filter current and historical alarms, create alarm masks, and send alarm notifications via email for efficient management.

• Network Telemetry (Performance Subscription):

• 1. Fine Monitoring: Provides high-precision and diverse data types to fully reflect network conditions.

• 2. Fault Localization: Quickly identifies faults in complex networks with millisecond-level accuracy.

• 3. Active Reporting: Configures once for continuous data reporting from devices.

• Performance Management: Find and analyze performance data, view performance trend graphs, and manage performance monitoring points by enabling or disabling them as needed.

  

Maintenance Management

Supports link measurement, configuration template management, and both CLI/WebGUI configuration management, facilitating efficient maintenance for administrators.

• Link Measurement: Utilizes OTDR board in D7000 equipment to measure fiber attenuation and loss, enabling quick fault point location on fiber optic links.

• Database Management: Handles database file backup, addition, and activation operations to ensure data integrity and availability.

• Log Management: It provides capabilities to view, back up, delete, and export system-generated log files, as well as record user activities and system operations.

• CLI Configuration Quick Entry: Allows direct access to the CLI command window from the AmpCon™-T platform for streamlined device configuration and management.

AmpCon™-T Installation and FS Services

How to Install FS AmpCon™-T

The installation of AmpCon™-T involves several key steps:

• 1. Preparation of the Installation Environment: Ensure the environment meets the necessary requirements for installation.

• 2. Install Docker Engine: Set up Docker Engine to support AmpCon™-T deployment.

• 3. Installing and Starting AmpCon™-T Server Program: Follow the procedures to install and initiate the AmpCon™-T server.

Once installed, access the AmpCon™-T management interface by entering the appropriate IP address. For more detailed installation instructions, please click here. FS provides a comprehensive configuration guide to assist you.

AmpCon™-T Standard Maintenance & Support Service

FS provides comprehensive support for AmpCon™-T throughout each Maintenance Term, including configuration, operation, error correction, software updates, and upgrades. Our service includes direct assistance with AmpCon™-T installation, configuration, and operation, alongside self-help resources featuring detailed documentation. For prompt resolution of issues, error corrections are available via email or other channels, ensuring reliable and efficient management of your network technology.

FS also offers a 90-day free trial of AmpCon™-T. Click "Start Trial" on the product details page, fill in your information, and contact our sales team to obtain your license. If you have any feedback or questions regarding AmpCon™-T, feel free to comment in the comment section or contact our sales manager. We are here to help.

Conclusion

FS AmpCon™-T offers a state-of-the-art solution for managing optical communication networks. Featuring real-time dashboards, centralized management of network resources, and precise fault detection, it ensures optimal network performance and swift problem resolution. Backed by FS’s dedicated support services, including expert installation and ongoing maintenance, AmpCon™-T provides a robust and efficient solution for modern optical network management.