1. Moderator Summary Ethernet Protection Summary
Joint IEEE-SA and ITU Workshop on Ethernet
Moderator Summary Ethernet Protection Summary
Ghani Abbas, Ericsson – ITU-T SG15 vice chair
Steve Haddock – IEEE Interworking chair
Glenn Parsons, Ericsson – IEEE vice chair
Geneva, Switzerland, 13 July 2013

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IEEE 802.1AX LAG is being revised to provide node and link redundancy, address dual-homed interconnects, and congruent per-service traffic distribution. Expected Standards 1H2014
New Project p802.1CB started to identify and replicate frames and eliminate these frames in seamless protection scheme
New project p802.1 Qca -Path Control and Reservation (PCR) started. It leverages SPB for explicit Path establishment as well as reservation and redundancy
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G.Supplement 52 for G.8032 was approved. It provides scenarios for:
- Ethernet services support
- Ring interconnections
Network applications and use cases
New work G.mdsp provides protection interworking for UNI/NNI network scenarios using ITU approved protection schemes (OTN and Ethernet)
MECP is under study. It addresses protection of single rooted-multipoint (RMP) Ethernet connections in Ethernet transport networks.
Geneva, Switzerland, 13 July 2013