Riepert IT Network Transformation Case Study

This case study details the network transformation undertaken by Riepert IT, an Austrian ISP, as it upgraded its backbone from 10G to 100G using a disaggregated open networking solution from IP Infusion and EPS Global. The document outlines the challenges faced by Riepert IT with its existing infrastructure, which was not equipped for the scalability and advanced features required for future growth. It describes the selection of IP Infusion's OcNOS® SP, a software-defined network operating system, and UfiSpace whitebox routers, which facilitated a cost-effective and feature-rich network solution. The case study emphasizes the operational efficiency achieved through a familiar command-line interface and the elimination of complex licensing models. Additionally, it explains the architecture of the new network, which was deployed with zero downtime, ensuring a seamless transition. Overall, Riepert IT's strategic investment positions the company for future opportunities in a competitive market.