Telecommunication white papers

Fixed/Mobile Convergence, Broadband Convergence, network transformation, interworking are terminologies frequently used by the telecommunication industry. The purpose of this Broadband Forum marketing document is to shed light on this highly popular topic.

In recent years, the telecommunications industry has begun to unlock the potential presented by high growth markets (HGM), but the industry has only scratched the surface of this vital and dynamic market. HGMs offer operators unprecedented opportunity in the new global telecommunications market. From their tremendous, and often unconnected, population base, to the high-level of business activity and tourism, this market is ripe for new technology.

Enterprises around the world are seeking out IT suppliers whose products and solutions take the environment and human health into account. Reducing power consumption ranks high on the list of companies' environmental priorities — especially given its attendant benefits of bringing down operating and capital expenses. This white paper looks at technologies available today that achieve these important environmental and business goals by minimizing heat and power dissipation in Ethernet-based switching and telephony equipment.

The Oracle acquisition of BEA will have a significant impact on Service Delivery Platform (SDP) market dynamics. Both Oracle and BEA had independently created strong SDP offerings. They have also both developed key IT technologies widely adopted by telecom operators and by other SDP vendors, SIs and ISVs.