Next Generation Telecommunications Networks, Services, and Management
von Thomas Plevyak und Veli SahinAn unprecedented look into the present and future of nextgeneration networks, services, and management in thetelecommunications industry
The telecommunications industry has advanced in rapid, significant, and unpredictable ways into the twenty-first century. Next Generation Telecommunications Networks, Services, andManagement guides the global industry and academia even furtherby providing an in-depth look at current and developing trends, aswell as examining the complex issues of developing, introducing, and managing cutting-edge telecommunications technologies.
This is an orchestrated set of original chapters writtenexpressly for this book by topic experts from around the globe. Itaddresses next generation technologies and architectures, with thefocus on networks, services, and management. Key topicsinclude:
* Opportunities and challenges of next generationtelecommunications networks, services, and management
* Tri/Quad Play and IP-based networks and services
* Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, and Security(FCAPS) requirements
* Convergence and an important convergence vehicle, IP MultimediaSubsystem (IMS)
* Next generation operations and network managementarchitecture
* Ad hoc wireless and sensor networks and their management
* Next generation operations and network management standards froma strategic perspective
* A defining look at the future in this field
This book will serve as a contemporary reference for the growingglobal community of telecommunication and information professionalsin industry, government, and academia. It will be important tofaculty and graduate students of telecommunications as a graduatetextbook.
The telecommunications industry has advanced in rapid, significant, and unpredictable ways into the twenty-first century. Next Generation Telecommunications Networks, Services, andManagement guides the global industry and academia even furtherby providing an in-depth look at current and developing trends, aswell as examining the complex issues of developing, introducing, and managing cutting-edge telecommunications technologies.
This is an orchestrated set of original chapters writtenexpressly for this book by topic experts from around the globe. Itaddresses next generation technologies and architectures, with thefocus on networks, services, and management. Key topicsinclude:
* Opportunities and challenges of next generationtelecommunications networks, services, and management
* Tri/Quad Play and IP-based networks and services
* Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, and Security(FCAPS) requirements
* Convergence and an important convergence vehicle, IP MultimediaSubsystem (IMS)
* Next generation operations and network managementarchitecture
* Ad hoc wireless and sensor networks and their management
* Next generation operations and network management standards froma strategic perspective
* A defining look at the future in this field
This book will serve as a contemporary reference for the growingglobal community of telecommunication and information professionalsin industry, government, and academia. It will be important tofaculty and graduate students of telecommunications as a graduatetextbook.
