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Division 3.5 Resiliency

United Kingdom

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The communication infrastructure shall offer high availability, in particular of the following components:

  • backbone network,

  • routing devices,

  • points of presence,

  • local loop connections (including physically redundant cabling),

  • security devices (crypto devices, firewalls, etc.),

  • all generic services (DNS, etc.),

  • LNI and optional BLNI.

Network failover mechanisms shall be set up and, when required, coordinated with the application level to ensure maximum availability of the VIS as a whole.