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Service Description

Your network is evolving to support the current demand and future growth of your

business. Planning for a high quality and cost-effective network solution is critical for

meeting your growth requirement, maximizing your competitive edge, and enhancing the

end user experience. Juniper Networks Professional Services can help you address these

challenges through the Proof-of-Concept Testing, along with other life cycle services.

Reduce the risk to your project by receiving engineeri ng assistance from Juniper

Networks experts who bring focused expertise, training, and experience to the table to

ensure extensive support and superior execution of your network

Speed up your deployment by eliminating the potentially costly and time-consuming

rework involved in typical service transitions, accelerating your time to value

Optimize your staff by allowing them to focus on service design and service operationinstead of time-consuming research on technologies and products, reducing

operational expenses

Expand your knowledge from the experts who will provide knowledge transfer to your

staff, helping them to deploy, operate, and scale your infrastructure going forward

Based on a sound foundation of network design methodology and knowledge of leading

practices, the Proof-of-Concept Testing service tests and validates key features and

functionalities of a preliminary or conceptual solution.

Juniper delivers services using a systematic approach that brings people, processes, and

products together to meet your business and technology requirements. These services

are based on our network life cycle methodology that encompasses activities to plan,

design, implement, operate, and optimize your Juniper network. Engaging the Proof-of-

Concept service during the design and testing portion of your planning cycle will help bringstrategic insight from experts who have been trusted advisors and consultants to many

Fortune 100 companies.

Proof-of-Concept Testing is typically followed by other design and implementation

services that are available for purchase from Juniper Networks.

Service Overview

Businesses continue to evolve their

networking infrastructure and services

to enhance productivity and meet their

stated business goals. Making changes

to network infrastructure requires a

sound understanding of architectures,

technologies, and products. Juniper

Networks Proof-of-Concept Testing

enables you to leverage Juniper

expertise in Juniper Networks products,design concepts, and testing to help

verify and validate key elements of a

preliminary or conceptual solution.

This reduces deployment risks by

highlighting potential technical issues

and limitations at an early stage.

PROOF-OF-CONCEPT

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Service Features and Deliverables

Juniper Networks will make available the following service

features and deliverables as part of delivery for this service

offering. The key deliverables of the Proof-of-Concept Testing

service are:

Detailed lab setup description document

Proof-of-Concept Testing results report

Proof-of-Concept Testing Goals and Test Plan ReviewJuniper will meet with you in a joint session to review your test

plan in order to improve joint understanding of your business and

technical requirements and specific testing objectives. Pass/fail

criteria will also be documented as needed. Based on this joint

review, Juniper will provide recommendations for changes to the

test plan, if required, and obtain your final sign off of a definitive

test plan before scheduling the test. Juniper will jointly conduct

meetings with you to review your detailed requirements, including

specific business requirements and technical requirements.

Lab Setup Assistance

The Juniper consultant will assist you in setting up the lab

environment for Proof-of-Concept Testing, including development

of a suitable lab setup, and testing the lab setup for operation.

Lab Design: The Juniper consultant will develop a detailed

lab setup description document, describing the lab topology,

required lab infrastructure, and supporting equipment based on

the testing requirements and objectives provided by you.

Lab Setup: This service may vary depending on whether the

lab environment is provided by you or Juniper. The Juniper

consultant will implement the lab based on the detailed lab

design description document, including activities such as:

-Configuring and testing network connectivity for lab testing

- Configuring the lab network elements per the test plan

requirements

Upon completion of the lab setup, the Juniper consultant will

verify that the required testing capabilities are available and

functional in advance of the test execution.

Test Execution

The Juniper consultant will execute the test plan provided and

approved by you, and will collect the test result during the testing

period.

Test Report

After the test plan execution is completed, the Juniper consultant

will analyze test results and prepare a test report for you that

summarizes the findings and recommendations based on your

test results.

Features and Benets

Juniper Networks Professional Services Proof-of-Concept Testing provides you with the following features designed to address your

architectural and service design needs and business requirements.

Proof-of-Concept Testing Features and Benets

FEATURE DESCRIPTION BENEFIT

Proof-of-Concept Testing goals and

test plan review

Juniper consultants will meet with you in a joint

session to review your test plan in order to gain

understanding of your business and technical

requirements and specic testing objectives,

including pass/fail criteria if necessary.

Eliminate the anxiety of overlooking important

information when re-architecting your network.

Juniper consultants will help you verify and validate

key elements of a preliminary or conceptual solution.

Lab setup assistance and test

execution

Juniper consultants will assist you in setting up the

lab environment for Proof-of -Concept Testing,

including development of a suitable lab setup, and

testing the lab setup for operation. They will also

execute your test plan, and collect testing results

during the testing period.

By using Juniper expertise, methodologies, and

experience, you can ensure that your lab environment

accurately simulates the conceptual solution

you wish to test, and that the actual testing truly

measures the eectiveness of the desired solution.

Proof-of-Concept Testing report Juniper experts will provide you with a detailed test

report to evaluate the design concept.

This detailed test report provides you with the

information necessary to evaluate the design

concept. You can review the test results with Juniper

experts responsible for it. This early stage evaluation

allows you to identify both the advantages and

potential technical issues and limitations.

Project management input for

Junipers service deliverables

Juniper will assign a Professional Services consultant

that serves as a single point of contact to assistwith the administration and management of Juniper

service deliverables

In addition, the use of Junipers project management

capabilities reduces the risk to your project. TheProfessional Services consultant will make sure that

the Juniper service deliverables are delivered on time

and meet agreed upon expectations.

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Project Management Input for Juniper Service Deliverables

Juniper Networks will manage service deliverables with you,

specifically:

Designated Professional Services consultant: Juniper will

assign a Professional Services consultant who will serve as a

single point of contact to assist you with the administration and

management of Proof-of-Concept Testing.

Input to your project plan: Juniper will provide your designated

project management team with input to execute the various

deliverables as defined in the Proof-of-Concept Testing service

offering. This input will allow for the creation or modification of

your project plan. Junipers input will typically include Juniper

Networks service deliverables, task list, dependencies, Juniper

responsibilities, timelines, and milestones.

Project communications: Juniper will provide your project team

with regular status updates on deliverables.

Availability

Proof-of-Concept Testing is delivered during normal business

hours (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time) and excludes weekends.

Also excluded are locally observed holidays unless otherwise

stated. With the exception of predefined onsite activities such

as workshops or project meetings, this service will be delivered

remotely from an authorized Juniper location. You must

understand and agree that Juniper Networks may, at its sole

discretion, subcontract the performance of part of the service to

provide you with the best possible outcome.

Juniper Networks Services and Support

Juniper Networks is the leader in performance-enabling services

and support, which are designed to accelerate, extend, and

optimize your high-performance network. Our services allow

you to bring revenue-generating capabilities online faster so

you can realize bigger productivity gains and faster rollouts of

new business models and ventures. At the same time, Juniper

Networks ensures operational excellence by optimizing your

network to maintain required levels of performance, reliability, and

availability. For more details, please visit www.juniper.net/us/en/

products-services/.

Ordering Information

Juniper Networks Proof-of-Concept Testing is available globally.

Please work with your Juniper Networks Service Business Manager

for quoting and pricing.

About Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks, Inc. is the leader in high-performance

networking. Juniper offers a high-performance network

infrastructure that creates a responsive and trusted environment

for accelerating the deployment of services and applicationsover a single network. This fuels high-performance businesses.

Additional information can be found at www.juniper.net.

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