BTnet 21Cn Service Description
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1. We will let We ll contact you We ll contact you We ll We ll install the to let you know the to let you know contact you access circuit you know full survey results your router has to check when the and confirm the been sent out and you ve engineer will oe we ll update you received install the CDD in respect to on the progress of your router router and additional charges the bearer circuit ComMmISSIOn the service WORKING DAY 23 WORKING DAY 34 WORKING DAY 16 WORKING DAY 28 WORKING DAY 33 Important Information A dedicated member of our Installation Management Team will manage your order and keep you updated on the days highlighted in this plan They ll also proactively escalate where our supplier has told us of any problems All dates and prices are Subject to Survey so the date for delivery and the days shown above will vary if there s insufficient network capacity or if there are other technical problems in some cases it could mean that BT isn t able to provide the service you ve requested The contractual delivery date could also be extended if there are customer delays eg the site isn t ready waiting for landlord wayleave sign off access problems delays in accepting excess charges force majeure or if notice is required under the Traffic Management Act or Traffic Scotland Act The price could be affected if special plant or w2. Flex up capability giving you the flexibility to vary your port Speed within your bearer capacity e A range of bearer speeds are available to deliver the required port speed in the following steps 2Mbit s to LOMbit s EFM and 10Mbits s LOOMbit s 500Mbits s fibre e Symmetric or asymmetric bandwidth options The asymmetric option is available on 10Mbit s or greater accesses only with greater outbound your site to Internet than inbound bandwidth e 1 3 amp 5 year term fixed price contract options with the standard connection fee waived for 3 amp 5 year terms e A Service Level Agreement supported with financial compensation if we do not meet stated targets in delivery availability and latency e Disaster Recovery options are available Bandwidth utilization reports are available on request via an on line reporting application Static routed IP addresses No charge for provision at time of circuit installation Domain name registration and administration Additional charges may apply DNS Primary and Secondary name servers News services Additional charges may apply Mail services including store and forward Additional charges may apply Currently the Flexing modification can only be performed during standard working hours Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays between 0800 and 1600 As EFM services are provided with equal bearer and portspeeds there is no Flex service available 3 Suitability BTnet Internet
3. All dates and prices are Subject to Survey so the date for delivery and the days shown above will vary if there s insufficient network capacity or if there are other technical problems in some cases it could mean that BT isn t able to provide the service you ve requested The contractual delivery date could also be extended if there are customer delays eg the site isn t ready waiting for landlord wayleave sign off access problems delays in accepting excess charges force majeure or if notice is required under the Traffic Management Act or Traffic Scotland Act e The price could be affected if special plant or work is required like ducts or poles or construction work e These costs are usually identified at the initial planning stages but could also be identified in the later stages of the delivery e If there are any problems that could impact on the cost or agreed contractual delivery date we ll let you know immediately and will ask for your approval Issue 2 1 Feb 2009
4. 6 3 Frame size The maximum frame size supported on the service is 1548 bytes 6 4 Geographic coverage The BTnet service will be available to sites which meet the radial distance requirements for the Etherway fibre service These are 25km for 10 and 100 Mbit s and 35Km for 500Mbit s The radial distance is measured between your site and the 21CN access node Availability is always subject to survey after the order has been placed and Excess Construction Charges may need to be applied Etherway Copper will be available to sites within the exchange catchment area of the 21CN core or access node The core and access nodes extend across the UK and Northern Ireland with the exception of Kingston upon Hull Isle of Man Isles of Scilly and the Channel Isles High level physical network architecture The access network used by BTnet is BT s 21 Century Network 21CN 21CN is a converged core network designed to consolidate all BT infrastructures into a single backbone The access core has been built to be highly robust with multiple resilient connections between equipment at each stage of the network to ensure no breaks in routing and dual vendor equipment to guard against bugs or breakdowns that might occur in a single vendor type of equipment There are multi LOGbit s connections between dual vendor DWDM equipment covering the Core Metro sites and two physically separate MPLS core networks 7 Service Level Agreement SLA BTnet
5. Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description 5 Customer Premises Equipment CPE CPE is provided as standard as part of the BTnet service The BTnet CPE provides isolation between the network and any of your own equipment allowing BT to provide full management of the Internet Access service BT is solely responsible for the configuration and maintenance of the service management CPE provided with BTnet Limited SNMP read only access to the Service Management CPE to view utilization and alarm statistics is available as a chargeable option if your service meets the following criteria e Have 1 or more circuits totaling LOMbit s of bandwidth or above e Suitable network management systems in place Full details of the CPE provided are available in Annex 3 6 Access Network BTnet uses BT s 21CN Etherflow connection oriented Ethernet VPN service to connect your service to the BTnet core network BT Etherflow consists of two components which form the building blocks of the service These are Etherways and Etherflows Etherways are the circuits or bearers that provide connectivity from your site to a Point of Presence PoP on BT s 21CN An Etherflow Virtual Connection is the logical connection that provides the data transmission path from your site to the BTnet core network Etherflow Connected Etherway 21CN Metro Node Customer Site
6. Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 12 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description 6 1 Etherways Etherways provide the physical connection between your site and the 21CN access nodes There are four configuration parameters for Etherways e Speed available Up to LOMbit s LOMbit s 100 Mbit s or 5OOMbit s e Resilience Standard or Protected to be made available in the future e VLAN Awareness BTnet uses the Port Based setting e Physical Interface 6 1 1 Speed options The available speed options and their provision types are e Up to LOMbit s Etherway Copper e LOMbit s Etherway Fibre e 1OOMbit s Etherway Fibre e 500Mbit s Etherway Fibre Etherway Copper based services provide access at speeds from 1Mbit s up to LOMbit s over bonded copper services with a lead time of 30 working days Etherway speed upgrades for fibre accesses and bandwidth upgrade for Etherway Copper are planned for release in the future 6 1 2 Resilience BT Etherflow will offer resilience options that utilise the Openreach Resilience Option 2 in the future For detailed information of the Openreach products please refer to the Openreach web pages http www openreach co uk orpg products Further technical information is available in SIN 476 available from www sinet bt com 6 1 3 VLAN Awareness As part of the configuration of the Etherway there is a choice of two
7. access services are designed for use by ISPs OLOs Corporate Government and Business customers in the UK If you require full flexibility from your Internet access service with scalability of bandwidth to support all of your future business requirements backed by competitive SLA s supported by a range of resilience options then you should choose BTnet Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 4 Author J Ghilotti r Bringing it all together 4 Service Options BTnet is delivered over a range of bearers and allows you to specify the port speed required within the capacity of each bearer BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description BTnet services are delivered with a bearer Network Terminating Equipment NTE and a Service Management Customer s Premises Equipment CPE The Service Management CPE allows BT to manage the service at the IP layer and presents the Internet connection via an Ethernet interface You can request that the service is delivered as wires only i e without a Service Management CPE although this reduces the ability for BT to manage the service and detect any faults that may occur The service may be provided with symmetric or asymmetric bandwidth if the inbound port speed is LOMbit s or greater Symmetric bandwidth is the standard configuration for your modern business platform and satisfies the requirements of time critical applications such as voice communications conferencing and collaborati
8. each additional month will BT apply a reduction equivalent to one day s rental charge for that service BTnet availability SLA targets Access Speed SLA 2 1OMbit s EFM 99 950 10 amp LOOMbit s Ethernet 100 00 500Mbit s Ethernet 100 00 4 1 1 Service Availability Compensation If there is an outage based on BT s data and you report the outage and claim for a reduction to the rental charge BT will apply a reduction to the your rental charge for the service as follows a Where the outage Period is less than or equal to ten 10 hours BT will apply a reduction equivalent to one 1 day s rental charge per hour of downtime for that service For the purpose of calculating the outage Period a fraction of one 1 hour will be rounded up to the nearest hour b The maximum reduction applied per quarter will be capped at ten 10 hours of outage which is equivalent to ten 10 days rental charge for that service Further details on the SLA are available from your BT Account Manager 4 1 2 Service Availability Compensation Conditions You should report an outage within two days of experiencing the outage by telephone to BTnet IP Service Centre on 0800 699879 option 2 BT will provide you with a relevant fault reference number sched 2009 B 2 8 2010 Page 6 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description Once BT verifies the outage claims m
9. leanfeed Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 22 Author J Ghilotti BTE Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description Annex 2 BTnet Bearer and Port Speeds Available Port Speed available LAN Interface Bearer Interface protection EFM 2Mbit s 2Mbit s to 10Mbit s in 10BaseT 2M G 703 Unprotected 10Mbit s 1Mbit s increments Subject to access class speed 10Mbit s 2Mbit s to 10Mbit s in 100BaseT 10BaseT Unprotected 1Mbit s increments LOOMbit s 2Mbit s to LOOMbit s in 100BaseT 100Basel Unprotected 1LMbit s increments 500Mbit s 1OMbit s 5OOMbit s 1000BaseT 1000 Unprotected 1OMbit s increments 1000Base SX BASE SX GigE interface copper and fibre options available 500Mbit s Bearer Gig E Presentation without a Service Management CPE If the service is being taken without a Service Management CPE then the Gig E presentation is via a port on the Openreach Bearer NTE The NTE has a 1000Base SX presentation via a Multimode dual SC optical connector for the WES product or a Multimode dual LC optical connector for EAD The optical fibre patch cords to be used on your side of the LES 1000 NTE must be 850nm wavelength 62 5 125 or 50 125 micron multimode fibre with LC or SC connectors as determined by the Openreach Bearer product used Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 23 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description BTO Bringing it all
10. not met against leadtimes latency and availability Latency will be determined by BT calculating the average of round trip transmission measurements taken in ten minute intervals during a calendar month The results will be posted via the BTnet external website www bt net 1 For large bandwidth requests BTnet team will check and confirm lead time for the flex to take place Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 5 Author J Ghilotti p BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description B l Bringing it all together The Latency Guarantee applicable to the UK Core Network Connection and to the Transatlantic Network Connection are as set out below The UK Core Network Connection The Latency Guarantee is an average round trip transmission time of 20 milliseconds or less between BT selected core PoP in the BT Network The Transatlantic Network Connection The Latency Guarantee is an average round trip transmission time of 95 milliseconds or less between designated transit routers at each end of the transatlantic link If BT based on its data fails to meet the Latency Guarantee BT will apply a reduction to your rental charge for the service as follows a If failure to meet the Latency Guarantee occurs in two consecutive calendar months BT will apply a reduction equivalent to one day s rental charge for that service b If failure to meet the Latency Guarantee occurs for longer than two consecutive calendar months for
11. 0m 2200m 2500m 3000m 3500m 4500m 6 pairs 10M 1500m 2600m 3000m 3300m 4100m 4800m 8 pairs EEr r E aaa Eere a Eea Om 1000m 2000m 3000m 4000m 5000m 6 1 4 2 Etherway Fibre Delivery BTnet fibre delivered service is available over Etherway bearer speeds of 10 100 and 500 Mbit s with 1Gbit s available in an increasing number of areas 21CN Ethernet access via fibre utilises core 21CN infrastructure and conventional Ethernet over Fibre access technology Physical access to your site is via optic fibre presented as an RJ45 Ethernet connection via suitable Network Terminating Equipment NTE The radial distance between your premises and the 21CN PoP is limited to a maximum of 25Km for 10 amp 100Mbit s services and 35km via Extended Reach for 500Mbit s Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 14 Author J Ghilotti BTO Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description 6 1 4 3 Physical Interfaces The LOMbit s Etherway fibre is provided with a 10BaseT interface The LOOMbit s Etherway fibre is provided with a 100BaseT interface The BTnet 500Mbit s service uses the 1Gbit s Etherway fibre which has a choice of 1000Base SX or 1000Base LX interface 6 2 Etherflow Virtual Connections Etherflow Virtual Connections are the logical connections that provide the end to end connectivity through the Etherways and BT s 21 Century Network to enable data traffic to pass from one site to ano
12. BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description Bringing it all together BInet UK Internet Access 21CN Customer Service Description S c Fo wl Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 1 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION 2 SERVICE OVERVIEW 3 SUITABILITY 4 SERVICE OPTIONS 4 1 Availability 4 1 1 Service Availability Compensation 4 1 2 Service Availability Compensation Conditions 4 2 Future Resilience Options 4 2 1 Failover 4 2 2 Loadbalancing 4 3 IP Addresses 4 4 Multi homing using BGP4 4 5 Disaster Recovery 4 5 1 Disaster Recovery Overview 4 5 2 Disaster Recovery Delivery 4 6 Application services 4 6 1 Domain Name Service 4 7 DNS Support 4 7 1 Mail 4 7 2 USENET News Feeds 5 CUSTOMER PREMISES EQUIPMENT CPE 6 ACCESS NETWORK 6 1 Etherways 6 1 1 Speed options 6 1 2 Resilience 6 1 3 VLAN Awareness 6 1 4 Physical interface 6 2 Etherflow Virtual Connections 6 2 1 Traffic class 6 2 2 Bandwidth 6 3 Frame size 6 4 Geographic coverage 7 SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT SLA 8 PREORDER SUPPORT 9 CUSTOMER SERVICE 10 SERVICE DELIVERY 10 1 Service Delivery Overview 10 2 Additions Modifications amp Cessation 10 3 Lead Times 11 TERMINATION OF SERVICE 12 SERVICE MANAGEMENT AND ASSURANCE 12 1 DoS Mitigation 12 2 Cleanfeed 13 PRICING 14 BILLING 15 OTHER INFORMATION 16 ABBREVIATIONS ANNEXES Annex 1 BTnet Features Summary Annex 2 BTnet Bear
13. Level Agreements 4 7 1 Mail Email along with most network applications is based on client server architecture BTnet s email system is based on the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP SMTP allows the transmission of messages from one server to another The objective of SMTP is to transfer mail reliably and efficiently BTnet has multiple mail servers and offers if you have your own mail server a store and forward mail service This can be used when your mail server does not wish to establish SMTP sessions with remote mail servers on the Internet If you are managing your own mail servers you must ensure that it is NOT configured to allow open mail relay Failure to enforce this could lead to BTnet blocking all of your mail as open relays are used for SPAM If you require the use of email but do not wish to run your own mail server then dedicated mail boxes can be set up on the BTnet POP3 Mail Server This is a chargeable option For each mailbox you will receive a username and password In order to communicate with the BInet POP3 Mail Server each end user requires a personal mail client Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 10 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description 4 7 2 USENET News Feeds Usenet News is a network based information service providing a variety of on line information and discussion groups BTnet offers access to USENET News feeds via your news server a
14. VLAN configurations Port Based and VLAN Aware BTnet uses Port Based mode When an Etherway is used in Port Based mode the switches within the BT network ignore any VLAN tags you might provide within an Ethernet frame You may transmit 802 3 frames no VLAN tags 802 1Q single tag or double tagged frames Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 13 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description In the Port Based configuration only a single Etherflow can route through the Etherway Port Based mode is used to connect two sites together to create an Ethernet Private Line EPL point to point network 6 1 4 Physical interface 6 1 4 1 Etherway Copper Delivery BTnet utilises the 21CN network s use of multiple at least 2 bonded copper pairs to provide Internet service over an Ethernet interface between your site and the local serving exchange based on Ethernet in the First Mile EFM technology Ethernet in the First Mile is an approved Ethernet Standard IEEE 802 3ah that supports Ethernet access either using single to multiple copper pairs Physical access is presented as a RJ45 Ethernet connection via suitable Network Terminating Equipment NTE at your site BTnet EFM Range amp Reach Potential Range amp Reach om 1000m 2000m 3000m 4000m 5000m m J e r a el 500m 1000m 1300m 2000m 3000m 2 pairs o 500m 1520m 2000m 2350m 3000m 4200m 4 pairs iy eM 6M 107
15. ases the target is 2 hours and BInet support will advise you of completion and assist with any verification required For activation Tel 0800 699879 Option 2 Any changes to your network that may affect the service in regard to the disaster recovery plan such as re allocation of IP addresses must be advised to BTnet so that a revision can be made to the plan It is your responsibility to advise BTnet if changes have been made that will affect the plan BTnet Disaster Recovery services are not included in any Service Level Agreement 4 6 Application services 4 6 1 Domain Name Service Domain Names Service DNS is a distributed hierarchical system for resolving host names to IP addresses If you are connected to the BInet network and have registered a domain name you must have multiple name servers for the domain a primary server and at least one secondary server for back up purposes 4 6 1 1 Primary Domain Name Service DNS The primary domain name server has the authority for the whole domain Each domain must have a primary and at least one secondary name server e Upto 10 primary DNS names are included and hosted free of charge Additional names can be added as a chargeable option e BTnet will register DNS on your behalf e Primary DNS is available for any domain that you own e f you are moving to BTnet from another supplier you must inform the local registration authority of the change to your existing Primary DNS or have y
16. ative business platform suitable for most applications BTnet is delivered using a high speed highly resilient core IP platform which is used to support a range of data services and is accessible through over 700 access nodes across the UK BTnet uses the core IP platform which is connected to multiple UK ISP peers and via BT s European Internet backbone to ISPs amp customers around the world These highly resilient connections are carrying tens of Gigabits of traffic every second The BTnet network will continue to be developed to offer the best of breed national and international connectivity that will support you in your quest for business class Internet Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 3 Author J Ghilotti r Bringing it all together 2 Service Overview BTnet is available with flexible bandwidth options from 2Mbit s to 500Mbit s and 1Gig available in a growing number of areas Once your service is up and running you will be able to increase or decrease your port speed within the bounds of your bearer capacity see Section 6 2 2 BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description Key BTnet Service features are Ethernet fibre delivered services with Total Care 24x7x365 Ethernet in the First Mile EFM technology delivered services for port speeds of 2Mbit s to LOMbit s with Enhanced Care 4 Hour response 20 Hour fix e 2Mbit s to 500bit s of uncontended port speeds available in flexible increments
17. derations as the RIPE guidelines require you to justify the address space requested BTnet can only route IP addresses provided by BT or your own PI addresses IP Addresses stay with the ISP who issued them so if you are moving from another ISP you will need to hand back your IP addresses and take new ones from BT Similarly IP addresses issued by BT unless they are PI addresses would not be transferable to another ISP service If your own PI addresses have been previously routed by another ISP you will need to ensure their network stops advertising your addresses when you move to BInet RIPE http www ripe net control the issuing of public IP addresses and mostly issue via ISPs who allocate to their customers from their Provider Allocated PA address space But under certain circumstances RIPE issue addresses from their Provider Independent PI address space directly to customers To enable better control of PI Resources PIR RIPE has put in Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 7 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description place mechanisms which requires BT as your internet service provider to include the following conditions in our contracts if you take PI Resources e None of the PIR may be sub assigned to a third party e Registration fees must be paid by the Customer to BT for the PIR e The PIR will return by default to the RIPE Network Coordinating Centre if th
18. e customer cannot be contacted and or any registration fees are not paid to BT e The use of PIR is subject to RIPE policies as published on the RIPE web site and which may be amended from time to time 4 4 Multi homing using BGP4 BTnet supports your use of BGP4 to set up multi homing to a second service provider if required If you wish to take service from BTnet and another ISP connected to the same equipment you will need to use Border Gateway Protocol Number 4 BGP4 on your router To do this you will need to apply to RIPE for an Autonomous System number AS number The AS number identifies you as a unique network independent of any ISP s network and allows two or more ISPs to route internet traffic to and from you Your BT Account Manager will assist you in securing an AS number In order to use BGP4 you will need to use your own RIPE registered IP addresses Provider Independent or PI rather than the BTnet or other ISP s issued addresses Addresses issued by an ISP Provider allocated will form part of your PA address space and will not be routable via BGP4 BTnet will support your BGP4 activities although Failover Loadbalancing and multi homing will be mutually exclusive services These can not in any way be combined to allow you to run BGP4 over the Failover or Loadbalancing BInet services when they become available 4 5 Disaster Recovery 4 5 1 Disaster Recovery Overview By applying a Disaster Recovery solution to your BT
19. er and Port Speeds Available Annex 3 Service Management CPE Types and Specification Annex 4 BTnet Provision Event Plan for 10 100 500 Fibre Delivery Annex 5 BTnet Provision Event Plan for 2Mbit s to LOMbit s EFM Bearer Issue 1 Page 2 BT Bringing it all together OWMWOUOWWONNNNDDUUN HD AUW 2 8 2010 Author J Ghilotti r Bringing it all together 1 Introduction BTnet is the market leading internet service providing uncontended Internet access services via the leading edge 21CN network across the UK with port speeds and bearer bandwidths ranging from 2Mbit s to 500Mbit s and 1Gig available in a growing number of areas BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description BTnet is progressively providing Internet access circuits in order to support increasing employee customer and client expectations of the on line experience you provide them If you provide a source of on line content amp applications or have a requirement to obtain higher levels of throughput service availability and guarantees you may benefit from the advantages offered by BTnet circuits over contended broadband delivered services Business to Business B2B amp Business to Customer B2C are the primary function of the Internet in the UK with Intranet traffic being carried over VPNs However there is growing evidence that with the high throughput and availability of Internet services they are increasingly being used as an altern
20. ervice purchased from BTnet Delivery support will be available Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm excluding public holidays The service desk will co ordinate and own the provision of your new order and progress it appropriately A number of functions are carried out which includes project management where appropriate service design commissioning and acceptance testing A project coordinator or project manager will be allocated to you and you will receive an event plan which explains the provisioning process and key stages Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 17 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description Once the order validation and any necessary survey activity are complete you will receive confirmation of acceptance of the order target delivery dates order reference number and notification of any additional costs You will be requested to verify your acceptance of any additional costs as a prerequisite to delivery The service desk will continue to manage delivery of the order through to completion and will provide you with regular progress updates A service pack will also be provided containing a guide explaining the service features service specific detail account detail and other relevant material It will also include advice on how to contact the relevant service desk in the event of a service or invoicing problem or other enquiry Once the order is c
21. hat the BTnet service is delivered For billing enquires Tel 0800 679320 Email btnet ipservices bt com 15 Other Information Further documentation is available from your BT Account Manager These include BTnet Service Level Agreement Terms and conditions BTnet Data Sheet a comprehensive summery of BTnets key benefits and features DDoS Data Sheet Utilisation Report User Manual Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 20 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description BT Bringing it all together 16 Abbreviations The following terms and abbreviations in this document are defined and used as follows CPE Customer Premise Equipment CRF Customer Requirement Form DNS Domain Name Service DOS Denial of Service DDOS or DDoS Distributed Denial of Service DR Disaster Recovery EAD Ethernet Access Direct access circuit type EFM Ethernet in the First Mile Technology IP Internet Protocol ISP Internet Service Provider IWF Internet Watch Foundation LE Local Exchange NTE Network Terminating Equipment PA Provider Aggregatable PIR Provider Independent Resource POP Point of Presence a location where your bearers are physically interconnect to the BTnet service Port The port is the point where the access circuit terminates with the BT network OLO Other License Operators SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol VLAN Virtual Local Access network WES Wholesale Extension Ser
22. ic through a special 2 stage filter that compares requests against known black listed websites All other traffic bypasses the filtering system Attempts to access a blacklisted site will receive an HTTP Error 404 Website not Found message BT plays no part in the construction or identification of sites contained within the IWF list Nor does it add any other categories or items for consumer blacklisting BTnet does not hold any records of access to sites on the IWF list All traffic to IWF listed sites is black holed if you have not opted out of Cleanfeed If you would like to opt out please contact your BT Account Manager Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 19 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description B Bringing it all together Please note any queries on the sites listed must be made directly with the IWF and not BT Please see the IWF site for details http www iwf org uk of the process to unblock incorrectly identified URLs sites 13 Pricing For a full explanation of BTnet prices including provision rental and added service charges please contact your BT Account Manager 14 Billing You will be charged the relevant annual rental for the services you have taken This will be billed quarterly in advance and your first bill will also include any applicable connection charge All bills will include a contact number for billing inquiries Billing will commence from the time t
23. is covered by a Service Level Agreement which will provide guarantees and targets in three areas Installation Availability and Network Latency This enables BTnet to give you our commitment to a high standard of network performance Details of the SLA are available from your BT Account Manager Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 16 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description r Bringing it all together 8 Pre Order Support Your BT Account Manager will provide help if you require more information This includes technical pricing and product information for moves service additions cessation upgrades and new services 9 Customer Service BTnet provides a competitive SLA and aim to clear faults within 5 working hours of the fault being reported for BT for Fibre delivered services and 24 hours for EFM delivered services A single point of contact is available to you for fault reporting To report a fault Tel 0800 699879 Option 2 then 2 BTnet provides comprehensive arrangements for e order entry amp provision management e fault management e billing You can request on line bandwidth utilization reports covering Previous 24hrs Previous week Previous month Preceding months For further information please contact your BT Account Manager or email CNH Flex BT com 10 Service Delivery 10 1 Service Delivery Overview An appointed service desk will centrally manage the provision of a s
24. nce 12 1 DoS Mitigation BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description BTnet proactively monitors traffic flowing into and out of its core network infrastructure in order to detect traffic anomalies and Denial of Service DoS attacks resolve attacks and determine which network connections the attacks are via You have the option of enhancing the security on your BTnet internet access by adding proactive Distributed Denial of Service DDoS mitigation Charge applicable BT s proactive DDoS mitigation service mitigates attacks by monitoring the internet traffic for DDoS attacks DoS floods Protocol Misuse Worms and behaviour anomaly based attacks The DoS protection platform profiles normal behaviour and identifies attacks based on anomalous behaviour patterns It allows authorised traffic profiled in agreement with you to continue unaffected by the attack but filters out the attack traffic You should contact your BT Account Manager if you require further information on proactive Distributed Denial of Service DDoS mitigation to the BTnet service 12 2 Cleanfeed BTnet services have Cleanfeed as a standard feature Cleanfeed blocks access to internet sites included on the Internet Watch Foundation IWF list The system uses a filter to capture any attempts to reach URLs IP addresses on the IWF black listed websites list only and then black holes the traffic The system is designed to cater only for port 80 HTTP traff
25. net service you will benefit from the ability to quickly reconfigure your IP services from one site to another in the event of a disaster You will have to quote a security password which requires validation before a pre agreed plan will be evoked If you require the additional security of BTnet Disaster Recovery you will have a customised Disaster Recovery Plan tailored to meet your needs BT will aim to implement the changes within two hours of your Disaster Recovery activation request This service will be available 24 hours a day If after the plan has been activated it seems that the re routing of traffic will be long term it may be recommended that the re routing be made permanent Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 8 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description 4 5 2 Disaster Recovery Delivery If you require a Disaster Recovery plan you must complete a Customer Requirement Form CRF and provide a diagram detailing your requirements The completed CRF and diagrams will then be passed to the BTnet design team who will draw up the plan in consultation with you To invoke the plan you must contact BTnet support and give the appropriate security details these will be agreed between you and BInet per plan To cancel activation of the plan you must contact BTnet support and using the cancel password for the plan instruct them to restore the traffic to normal routing In both c
26. o confirm you to Planner initial survey results and your IP our order your order introduce carries out a if there are no additional addresses management and send you ourselves and survey to charges the Contractual to you so systems this Event check the order determine Delivery Date CDD you can Plan and a details what cabling lf there are additional prepare Service and charges we ll confirm your LAN Description equipment is the new CDD once needed if you ve agreed to the applicable costs and full site survey WORKING WORKING WORKING WORKING desig a DAY 7 WORKING DAY 6 DAY 0 DAY 5 DAY 6 We ll contact you We ll contact We ll contact We ll install We will let you to let you know the you to let you you to check the access know when the full survey results know your you ve circuit engineer will leche ihe router has been received your install the Delivery Date sent out and router router and CDD in respect to we ll update commission additional charges you on the the service progress of the bearer circuit WORKING DAY 15 WORKING DAY 9 WORKING DAY 28 WORKING DAY 20 WORKING DAY 27 Important Information A dedicated member of our Installation Management Team will manage your order and keep you updated on the days highlighted in this plan They ll also proactively escalate where our supplier has told us of any problems
27. ompleted the service desk will ensure that it has been delivered to your complete satisfaction You may be requested to provide a satisfaction assessment of the overall support provided Billing will only commence once the service has been delivered 10 2 Additions Modifications amp Cessation The initial request for additions modifications and cessation may be made directly via your BT Account Manager All activities will be coordinated in a similar way as previously described for new service delivery In the case of a cessation order the service will be suspended and a final invoice issued prior to actual decommissioning of the physical BT elements of the service A cease order must be supported by an email or faxed letter on your headed note paper to your BT Account Manager 10 3 Lead Times Service over 21CN Target Service lead time 2Mbit s LOMbit s EFM 30 working days 10Mbit s Ethernet Fibre 70 working days 100Mbit s Ethernet Fibre 70 working days 500Mbit s Ethernet Fibre 70 working days Note Working days refers to standard working hours Monday to Friday excluding public holidays All lead times are subject to site survey and line plant availability at the site Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 18 Author J Ghilotti r Bringing it all together 11 Termination of Service Termination of service details are covered by the Service Level Agreement and Terms and Conditions 12 Service Management and Assura
28. on With asymmetric configuration the outbound bandwidth from your site to the Internet is greater than the inbound bandwidth This asymmetric service is ideal if you are a content or application provider sending more data to the Internet than you receive and offers cost benefits accordingly Both configurations have uncontended bandwidth as standard BTnet allows you to flex your port speed within your bearer capacity with a target lead time of only 2 days from the time the request is accepted by BT1 There is no limit to the number of flex ups increase s in port speed you can have however you must keep the flexed port speed for a minimum of 5 days before flexing again If your flexed port speed request exceeds the capacity of your existing bearer then a bearer of greater capacity would be required with an installation charge and lead time the same as that of a new provision This is particularly applicable to EFM services which are provided with equal bearer and portspeeds making the Flex service unavailable Currently the Flexing modification can only be performed during standard working hours Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays between 0800 and 1600 and flexing down requires a separate email request To flex your port speed please contact your BT Account Manager A daily rate charge is used if the flexed port speed is taken for limited time only 4 1 Availability BTnet offers an SLA with compensation when targets are
29. ork is required like ducts or poles or construction work These are usually identified at the initial planning stages but could also be identified in the later stages of the delivery If there are any problems that could impact on the price or agreed contractual delivery date we ll let you know immediately we cannot proceed with service delivery unless we receive your approval for the revised price For the purposes of the BTNet Premium Service Level Agreement the current standard BTnet 70 working day lead time will apply Issue 2 1 Feb 2009 BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description r Bringing it all together Annex 5 BTnet Provision Event Plan for 2Mbit s to LOMbit s EFM Bearer Thank you for choosing BT and placing an order for our BT net Service This is an outline of the process we ll follow to deliver your service and highlights when we ll update you on the progress of your order unless you advise us otherwise Our published lead time for this BT netservice is 30 working days from the date your order is entered onto our order management system this may vary depending on the results of site survey If you ve asked for an earlier delivery date we ll try to meet it but we can t promise to do so Your order is We ll email We ll contact We ll let you know the We ll send entered onto you t
30. our current supplier do that for you The registration authority will only accept changes from you or the existing supplier e Domain names are subject to separate terms and conditions set by the appropriate registry Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 9 Author J Ghilotti BT Bringing it all together BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description 4 6 1 2 Secondary Domain Name Service DNS BTnet provides a secondary domain name service for name and address resolution This is reliant upon you having already obtained a primary BTnet DNS which will transfer details to the BTnet secondary DNS Guidelines for this service are as follows e Secondary DNS for up to 250 domains per customer are included as standard More domains can be included as a chargeable option if required e Changes to the DNS Primary server that may affect zone transfers must be notified to BT through the BTnet DNS team by email dns registration bt com 4 6 1 3 DNS Registration Charging BTnet provides a registration service for your domain names We will register your requested domain name with the appropriate registration authority subject to the availability of the requested name BT will apply a charge for this service 4 7 DNS Support BT will provide support for DNS changes in standard working hours Changes made out of hours will incur a charge Requests for support must go through your BT Account Manager DNS activities are not covered by any Service
31. roduct Description Bringing it all together Annex 4 BTnet Provision Event Plan for 10 100 500 Fibre Delivery Thank you for choosing BT and placing an order for our BT et Service This is an outline of the process we ll follow to deliver your service and highlights when we ll update you on the progress of your order Our provision trial lead time for this BT 7etservice is 38 working days from the date your order is entered onto our order management system this may vary depending on the results of the site survey If you ve asked for an earlier delivery date we ll try to meet it but we can t promise to do so Your order is We ll email We ll contact We ll send We ll let you know the entered onto you to confirm you to your IP Planner initial survey results and our order your order introduce addresses to carries out a if there are no additional management and send you ourselves and you so you survey to charges the Contractual systems this Event check the order can prepare determine Delivery Date CDD Plan anda details your LAN what cabling If there are additional Service and charges we ll confirm the Description equipment is new CDD once you ve needed if agreed to the costs and applicable full site survey has been completed WORKING DAY 10 WORKING DAY 0 WORKING DAY 5 WORKING DAY 6 WORKING DAY 7
32. s a non chargeable option If you prefer not to manage your own news server BTnet News will cover all aspects of the service as a chargeable option 4 7 2 1 BTnet Newsfeed Service BTnet offers an optional newsfeed service using the Network News Transfer Protocol NNTP NNTP enables the efficient transfer of articles between news servers and between a news server and its news clients You must operate a news server to host the data BTnet provides and must specify to where the Newsfeed will be directed The BInet Gateway sub product will not provide Newsfeed to customers of customer s i e an ISP s customers Two types of Newsfeed are provided Push Newsfeed and Pull Newsfeed Push Newsfeed is a very fast method of pushing newsgroups from our news servers to you The newsgroups to be pushed are predefined using a specific web page Pull Newsfeed which actually uses NNTP is intended for organisations whose bandwidth is much smaller but still requires you to manage your own news server In this way you are able to pull only the articles you wish to see BTnet optional Newsfeed service excludes a number of news groups for example those that are generally accepted to be illegal or distasteful 4 7 2 2 BTnet Newsread Service The Newsread service will allow you to read and post directly off of the BInet news server news reader bt net even if you do not have a News server Newsread is a chargeable option Issue 1 2 8 2010 Page 11
33. ther Initially there are two configuration parameters e Traffic Class Premium Uncontended e Bandwidth 6 2 1 Traffic class BTnet is provided with Premium class of service which is optimised to support delay sensitive business voice and data applications where low end to end delay with minimal packet loss is a requirement The Premium traffic class is an uncontended service and is configured so that the Committed Information Rate CIR is equal to the Peak Data Rate PDR which is equal to the Service Bandwidth All the traffic within the Service has equal priority and the full bandwidth rate can be utilised 6 2 2 Bandwidth BTnet is a highly flexible service so there are a large range of port speed options available as outlined in the table below Etherway bearer Speed Port Speed 10Mbit s 2Mbit s 3Mbit s 4Mbit s 5Mbit s 6Mbit s 7Mbit s 8Mbit s 9Mbit s 10Mbit s LOOMbit s 2Mbit s LOOMbit s 500Mbit s LOMbit s 500Mbit s LGbit s Etherway Available in LOMbit s increments The port speed of each Etherflow may be flexed up or down within the capacity of the Etherway bearer used You only need to retain a speed for minimum of 5 days before Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 15 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description r Bringing it all together changing it again This will be very useful if you have seasonal bandwidth requirements for example
34. together Annex 3 Service Management CPE Types and Specification Bearer Speed 10Mbit s 100Mbit s 500Mbit s 1OOMbit s 500Mbit s Service Variant BGP BGP Router Supplied Cisco Note This is typical Service Management CPE that may be supplied with your service but may be subject to alteration by BTnet Router details Router Model Cisco Part Weight DAOA Gn a s daa BD 19 Rack g No Mountable 13 5 x 10 8 in max 343 x274 mm Cisco 1841 Cisco1841 6 2 Ib er a bee tees No 50 Watts 2 8 kg L 3 in 439mm Height with rubber feet 1 87 in 475mm max Yes Cisco 2811 n a 14 Ibs 1 75 x 17 25 x 16 4 in 170 Watts 6 4Kg 44 5 x 438 2 x 416 6 mm 1 RU high max Yes Cisco 2821 n a 25 Ibs 3 5 x 17 25 x 16 4 in 280 Watts 11 36Kg 88 9 x 438 2 x 416 6 mm 2 RU high max A Yes Cisco 7204VXR n a 50 Ibs 9 25 x 16 8 x 17 in 370 Watts 22 7Kg 133 4 x 426 7 x 432 mm 3 RU high min Yes Cisco 3825 n a 23 Ibs 3 5 x 17 1 x 14 7 in 300 Watts 10 45Kg 88 9 x 434 3 x373 4mm 2 RU high max Yes Cisco 7201 CISCO7201 16 5 Ibs 1 75 x 19 x 16 9 in 150 Watts 7 48Kg 444 x 482 6 x 429 3 mm 1 RU high max f Yes Cisco 7206VxR RINE soies _525x168x17in O sro watts 7 22 7Kg 133 4 x 426 7 x 432 mm 3 RU high Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 24 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical P
35. ust be made no later than by the 28th day of the next calendar month quoting the relevant fault reference number by Email to directslg bt net For EFM services the compensation period starts after the first five hours of reported downtime 4 2 Future Resilience Options In the future BTnet will be introducing two levels of resilience Both of these will use a second bearer with the following configurations available 4 2 1 Failover Utilising a redundant clone of your main access bearer with diverse routing where available Failover provides a continuation of service in the event of main access failure with all traffic routed over the activated second circuit 4 2 2 Loadbalancing By providing a second active access bearer with diverse routing where available Loadbalancing ensures continuity of service in the event of access failure on either bearer while providing up to double the bandwidth requirement during normal service 4 3 IP Addresses You will require public registered IP addresses to enable the routing of data traffic to specific devices and locations via your BTnet service IP addresses can be issued to you by BT with no additional charge at the time of ordering your internet service or if you have them your own Provider independent PI addresses can be used BT will use RIPE guidelines to ensure you are allocated enough IP addresses for your needs It is important to include your IP needs as part of your service consi
36. vice access circuit type Issue 1 2009 BT 2 8 2010 Page 21 Author J Ghilotti BTnet UK Internet Access Technical Product Description r Bringing it all together Annexes Annex 1 BTnet Features Summary Feature Details Ethernet in the first mile EFM 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LOMbit s Ethernet Line 10 100 500Mbit s Support Total Care 24 7 365 on Fibre delivered services Enhanced Care 4hr response 20 hr fix on EFM Ethernet services ervice Contention BTnet is an uncontended service Service Management CPE BTnet is supplied with a Service Management CPE by default but can be provided without Service Management CPE wires only if requested lexibility You may increase or decrease port speed within bearer capacity esilience options Are a future release tatic routed IP addresses Are provided in line with RIPE guide lines U rimary DNS p to 10 domain names free subsequent names are chargeable econdary DNS Up to 250 domain names free subsequent names are chargeable ews Feed ews Read ews read is a chargeable option N OP3 Mail POP3 mail is a chargeable option D omain name registration Domain name registration options are available ustomer reports Available on request via your BT Account Manager erm 1 3 amp 5 years contracts nstallation SLA lease refer to appropriate SLA documentation P vailability SLA Please refer to appropriate SLA documentation 9 ee cae reactive DDOS Mitigation
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