The VMware Smart Assurance Optical Transport Management Suite Adapter for TMF 814 is available to interface with High order SONET/SDH devices monitored by Ciena Lightworks On-Center or Cisco Transport Manager (CTM). These EMSs monitor transport I/O cards (such as OCx/STMx, DSx, or Ethernet) and cross-connect switch cards. The OTM Adapter for TMF 814 makes the EMS data available for OTM for notification and root cause analysis.

The adapter can be configured to run as an Event adapter or as both an event and Topology adapter.

The VMware Smart Assurance Optical Transport Management Adapter for TMF 814 User Guide provides functional details and the VMware Smart Assurance Installation Guide for SAM, IP, ESM, MPLS, and NPM Managers provides installation and configuration details.