Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 8770 Network Management System
A comprehensive solution for unified network management.
Introduction
The Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 8770 Network Management System (NMS) is a comprehensive, all-in-one graphical network management application that provides a unified view of an ALE communication network. It is simple to use, configure, and operate from a single interface. Furthermore, it automates operations by synchronizing with Microsoft Active Directory.
Communications are essential to your business. OmniVista 8770 NMS helps you maintain control and gain visibility into service levels. It follows the FCAPS network management model, including instant alarm notifications, billing reports, and performance monitoring, all from a single, complete suite of applications.
A screenshot displays the OmniVista 8770 interface, showing a user directory with columns for name, email, directory number, and login, organized by country (France, Austria, Italy). It also shows a network topology view with connected devices.
Features and Benefits
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| New lightweight web client for unified user management: Manage frequent move/add/change/delete operations, multi-domain, and rights delegation. Customizable view. Manage one or more communication servers. | Productivity: Spend less time on basic user management by delegating this task. |
| Synchronization with Microsoft Active Directory: OmniPCX Enterprise and Active Directory users are automatically synchronized. | Improved quality and cost savings: Automate processes to save time and avoid directory inconsistencies. |
| Real-time configuration of the OmniPCX Enterprise network via a lightweight web client. | Time savings through quick access to complete OmniPCX Enterprise network configuration via a single lightweight web client. |
| Remote backup system and automatic updates. | Security: Prevent loss of configuration data and always benefit from the latest version. |
| Alarm monitoring: Instant notification of communication system failures or quality alerts. | Network availability: Immediately inform the appropriate personnel when communication systems issue critical alarms. |
| Topological views: View communication server network performance on a map. | Longevity: Anticipate potential network issues, be responsive in maintenance. |
| Billing reports, including threshold monitoring and cost tracking. Automatic report generation and notification. | Cost control: Manage multi-operator and multi-currency billing. Reduce telecommunication costs by tracking abuse. Provide internal re-billing. |
| Performance monitoring of communication and Voice over IP (VoIP): Monitor communication quality, including trunks, DECT base stations, and operators. | Control: Analyze usage and quality trends through measurement tracking. Ensure communication infrastructure size matches your business needs. |
| Application Programming Interface (API) for alarms, VoIP and billing performance tickets, and user management. | Integration of network management services into the customer environment. |
Technical Specifications
Unified User Management
- Quick user creation via profiles
- SIP terminal deployment and association with users
- Mass import/export
- User synchronization with Active Directory
- Multi-domain support
Enterprise Web Directory
- Access enterprise directory information via a web browser
- One-click calling
- Automatic updates via internal and external directories
- Access via standard LDAP V3 clients
System Configuration
- Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Enterprise Communication Server (CS)
- Alcatel-Lucent OpenTouch Multimedia Services (MS) and OpenTouch Message Center (MC)
- Alcatel-Lucent OXO Connect and OmniPCX Office RCE
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Topology and Alarm Monitoring
- Emergency situation notifications
- Topological views
Billing
- Multi-operator and multi-currency billing
- Consolidation of telecommunication expenses
- Supplied with a set of predefined reports
- Ability to create custom reports
Performance Monitoring
- Measurement of key performance indicators
- Threshold breach notification
- Monitoring of operators, trunks¹,², stations, and Voice over IP (VoIP) communications²
API
- SNMP Proxy: alarms
- Billing and performance ticket collector
- OpenAPI: user management
'Managed Communication Services' Edition
- Automatic email sending to client lists based on preferences
- Consolidated alarm monitoring
- Backups, upgrades
- User add/modify/move
- Performance and billing
- Domains
- Equipment inventory
Start Pack
- Unified management
- Billing
- Alarm monitoring
Full Pack
- Start Pack features
- Performance monitoring
- Enterprise Web Directory
Managed Systems
- OmniPCX Enterprise CS from version 6.0
- OmniPCX Office RCE from version 5.1
- OXO Connect from R2
- OpenTouch MS and OpenTouch MC from version 1.3
Server Hardware and Software Requirements
Mid-range (up to 5,000 users)
- Dual core 2 GHz or higher
- RAM: 6 GB
- Hard disk: 120 GB
- Windows 7 Pro 64-bit, SP1
- Windows 8.0 and 8.1 Pro
- Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise
High-end (over 5,000 users)
- Quad core 2 GHz or higher
- RAM: 8 GB
- Hard disk: 120 GB
- RAID 5, 512 MB minimum cache memory
- Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter and Standard Edition
- Windows Server 2016 Datacenter and Enterprise
- Windows Server 2019 Datacenter and Standard Edition
Virtualization
- OmniVista 8770 NMS Server: VMware ESXi virtual machine, Microsoft Hyper-V
- OmniVista 8770 NMS Client: Citrix XenApp 7.6 Server
Product Limits
- Number of users per server with "Full Pack": 50,000
- Number of managed communication servers: 300
Security
- Active and passive redundancy
- Key management infrastructure (PKI)
- Role-based access control and domain management
Compatible Browsers for Web Directory Access
- MS Internet Explorer
- MS Edge
- Firefox
- Google Chrome
Compatible Browsers for User Administration (Web Client)
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
Languages
- English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Slovak, Chinese (SCH), Czech, Russian, Hungarian, Korean, Croatian, Traditional Chinese
