SmartBiz IT Research Library

EGUIDE - Next generation services need to meet customer and carrier needs; network convergence is the technical goal, while IP transformation is the business goal. This guide addresses the challenge of planning for providers doing both at the same time and lays out a service delivery platform (SDP) and SOA roadmap to recreate the network architecture.
Posted: September 2, 2009 | Published: September 2, 2009


Topics:  Converged Networks | Network Architectures | Service Creation | SOA | SOA Governance | Telecom Provisioning | Telecommunications Carrier Systems | Telecommunications Networks | Telecommunications Services | Web Services Architecture

EBOOK - This eBook will walk you through some of the key steps to setting up a dedicated server room. Whether your server project is large or small, having a dedicated server room will allow you to store backup disks, blades, equipment, and also allow you to have an onsite console for administrators.
Posted: June 15, 2009 | Published: April 15, 2009


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Cooling Capacity | Server Appliances | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Service Creation | Service Creation Tools | Storage Architectures | Storage Devices | Storage Hardware | Storage Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines issues that are driving industry interest in services access and onboarding; factors that impact successful implementation; key business model considerations and how they impact the business, technical, operational, and partnership dimensions; and steps that Network Operators can take to ensure they maximize benifits.
Posted: March 26, 2009 | Published: March 26, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Models | Partnerships | Service Creation | Telecom Provisioning | Telecommunications Carrier Systems | Telecommunications Industry | Telecommunications Service Providers | Telecommunications Services | Telecommunications Systems