Edge Architecture¶
5.7 Network Connectivity Options¶
5.7.1 Webex Calling Connectivity Architecture¶
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| CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS - ABHAVTECH |
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| OPTION 1: INTERNET (Current - All Sites) |
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| Path: Client -> SD-WAN -> Internet -> Webex Cloud |
| Pros: Simple, no additional cost |
| Cons: Best-effort, dependent on ISP |
| Status: SELECTED for Abhavtech |
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| OPTION 2: WEBEX EDGE CONNECT (Future Consideration) |
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| Path: Client -> SD-WAN -> Equinix Fabric -> Webex Cloud |
| Pros: Private connectivity, SLA-backed |
| Cons: Additional cost, Equinix presence required |
| Status: Not deployed (evaluate post-migration) |
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| OPTION 3: CLOUD ONRAMP (Cisco SD-WAN Integration) |
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| Path: Client -> SD-WAN -> Cisco Cloud OnRamp -> Webex |
| Pros: Integrated with existing SD-WAN |
| Cons: Requires Cisco Cloud OnRamp license |
| Status: Available (ABV-SDWAN-2024 compatible) |
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5.7.2 Bandwidth Requirements¶
| Site | Users | Concurrent Calls | Voice BW | Video BW | Total Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai HQ | 1,200 | 120 | 15 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Chennai | 450 | 45 | 6 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 28 Mbps |
| Bangalore | 180 | 18 | 2 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 11 Mbps |
| Delhi | 150 | 15 | 2 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Noida | 120 | 12 | 2 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 8 Mbps |
| Pune | 100 | 10 | 1 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 6 Mbps |
| Hyderabad | 200 | 20 | 3 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 13 Mbps |
| London | 520 | 52 | 7 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 33 Mbps |
| Frankfurt | 280 | 28 | 4 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 18 Mbps |
| New Jersey | 480 | 48 | 6 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Dallas | 270 | 27 | 3 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 17 Mbps |
Calculation Basis: - 10% concurrent call ratio - Voice: 128 kbps/call - Video: 2 Mbps/call (50% video usage)
5.7.3 Current WAN Capacity (ABV-SDWAN-2024)¶
| Site | Primary Link | Backup Link | Headroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai HQ | 1 Gbps MPLS | 500 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Chennai | 500 Mbps MPLS | 200 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Bangalore | 200 Mbps MPLS | 100 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Delhi | 200 Mbps MPLS | 100 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Noida | 100 Mbps MPLS | 50 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Pune | 100 Mbps MPLS | 50 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Hyderabad | 200 Mbps MPLS | 100 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| London | 500 Mbps MPLS | 200 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Frankfurt | 200 Mbps MPLS | 100 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| New Jersey | 500 Mbps MPLS | 200 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |
| Dallas | 200 Mbps MPLS | 100 Mbps Internet | OK Sufficient |