There is necessarily a shortage of addresses in some regions but that they are allocated in such a way that much of the available address space is wasted,” says Paul Meakin, global solutions manager for converged networks at Damovo.
We've already launched our IP VPN QoS network and that is connected using SDH infrastructure but uses Cisco Systems core routing technology," says Rob Thomas, product marketing director at C&W. Neos exemplifies the next generation approach to...
This migration to IP will allow carriers such as Verizon and SBC to consolidate their networks so that all traffic, whether it's email, web surfing or voice calls, travel over a single network. These devices are expected to become essential pieces...
Service providers are boosting their investments in converged networks but what will they be spending on? As revenues for legacy services such as leased lines dwindle, service providers will be looking to these technologies and others such as VoIP...
Ellis did, however, admit such attempts at convergence currently fall short of providing a truly unified experience, as such services are "not all managed seamlessly on one core network". Claiming it was the "first time an operator like [Orange...
But for next-generation services, the information in these separate systems needs to be converged by an SOA-based OSS solution. IMS allows operators to deliver fixed and mobile multimedia services over the same network, and interconnect seamlessly...