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"Migrating Legacy ATM transparent LAN service to VPLS "
Increasingly, a service provider’s ability to maintain a competitive market position will depend on its ability to offer premium WAN Ethernet services such as virtual private LAN service (VPLS). For incumbents, WAN Ethernet services are no longer considered a last-resort defense but an offensive, growth play.
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“IMS Call Session Control and Quality of Service”
The basic idea of IMS is to take advantage of the power, flexibility, and cost reductions associated with “IP-everywhere” and add to it some of the disciplines associated with “traditional” telecoms, providing, for example, Quality of Service, access control, network security, and billing for calls and traffic.
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"Turning all-IP Networks into
all-new Revenues"
IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) is a protocol for the definition and delivery of services within an all-IP network environment. In its early days it was known as ‘All IP’ ,and even now the two terms are often treated synonymously.
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"HSDPA, IMS, and WiMAX"
Mobile data is unique. If the mobile operators would exploit the unique features of mobile (in key user markets such as teenagers) as opposed to wireless, there are plenty of good niche market opportunities. However, operators will need to change their business models in order to successfully tap into these markets.
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• A look at Asia Pacific Billing and Revenue Management Week
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In our last issue, we profiled CTIA Wireless 2006 and touched on the interaction between large-scale trade shows and smaller boutique shows. To balance the coverage for one of the big boys, we thought we’d take a look at a small, specific, and targeted show that will be taking place in Bangkok May 8-12.
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"Heraclitus Revisited"
The Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said that “nothing endures but change.” Not a bad call for a guy born 2500 years before anybody had managed to cobble together a decent VoIP service or home network.
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