Broadband Access and Services in the Local Loop: A Comprehensive Report

Format: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 1-931695-10-5
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Table of Contents

Part I: Business and Economic Issues
Scaling DSL Profitably
	DSL Service-Provider Challenges Operational Issues for DSL Applying Loop Management to DSL DSL and the Remote Terminal
DSL in the Current Market Place
	From "DS Sell" to "DS Hell" The Future Industry Challenges Profitable Business Models Competing Technologies
VoDSL Market Overview
	North American Deployment Status DSL Market Size: United States Is the DSL Market Slowing Down? The DSL Market Is Changing VoDSL StatusVoDSL—Why So Slow? Vendor Efforts Who Is Going to Make the First Move? Or Maybe Nobody? What Do DSL Providers Need to Do Next?
DSL across the Globe
	DSL Worldwide Deployments in Asia Deployments in Europe Issues Affecting Successful DSL Rollout Solutions
Broadband—Hype and Reality
	The Broadband Promise The Broadband Reality Target Environment for Fulfilling the Broadband Promise
Scaling to Handle DSL Demand
	Yesterday's Provisioning Process Reaching Mass Market Today's Provisioning Post-Qualification Concerns Learning More and Keeping Up
Case Study: XYZed
	Australian Market Environment A Unique Business Model
Lessons from the Telecom Crash
	CLEC Behavior Preceding the Crash—and the Aftermath Integration and Other Technology Trends
Part II: Deployment Challenges and Benefits
Provisioning for DSL
	Operational Aspects of DSL Service Negotiation Service Activation Service Maintenance
After the DSLAM: From CO Magic to Service Provisioning
	Disruption in the Service Provider's World Access Demand Cannot Find the Network Public-Switching Evolution Size of United States Replacement Market Transition Network Integrated Network Sustainable Architecture DSL Services—Current Transition Network DSL Services—Integrated Network Putting Brawn and Brains in the CO
Myths of DSL Deployment in Rural Areas
	First DSL Customer Served by DLC Costs of Rural DSL Deployment Advantages of Rural DSL Deployment
Cost-Effective Mass Deployment of Remote xDSL and NG–DLC with Video Services
	The Competition for Service Bundling Getting Broadband Access Extending the Network to Remote Locations Remote DSL Market Penetration Technology Options Current Network Architecture Advanced Network Architecture CATV–Like Services over DSL BroadLight Solution Technologies and Products Applications
How Universal Plug and Play Speeds DSL Deployment and Lowers Service-Provider Costs
	Customers' Requirements Modular Platforms Universal Plug and Play Service Providers and Customer Support
Part III: Technologies, Applications, and Services
Solving the Remote–DSL Challenge
	Converging Edge Applications Today's Urban Broadband Technology The Remote Challenge IMAP Advantage
DSL Technology and Services
	History of Subscriber Lines DSL Evolution Video Services on DSL Moving Bottlenecks
Evolution of the IAD
	IADs Importance of the POTS Interfaces Network Architectures The IAD—Where Do We Go from Here?
Multichannel Digital Broadcast Application over ADSL
	Telecom Industry Video Opportunity 3Technical Solution 3iDTV Results
DSL and Remote Terminals
	Background on Remote Terminals Industry Trends Market Drivers Deployment Models Market Forecast and Predictions
IP Intelligence in the Access Platform
	Functionalities
DSL at DLC Remote Terminals
	DLC Background ADSL on Next-Generation DLC Option-Selection Considerations
HomeRF: Optimized for the Broadband Internet Home
	Broadband Internet Households Services Consumers Want from a "Telecom Bundle" Candidate Wireless Home-Networking Technologies HomeRF 2.0 Capabilities Summary HomeRF Capabilities Roadmap HomeRF Network Topology Network-Layer View of HomeRF HomeRF—Media Access Control Layer Basics HomeRF/Bluetooth PHY Layer Basics and Commonality Key Comparison Attributes between HomeRF and IEEE802.11b What about IEEE802.11a? Market Positioning
VoDSL for ILECs
	VoDSL Dramatically Increases Operational Efficiency VoDSL Provides Additional Near-Term Revenue VoDSL Mitigates the Impact of Competition
ADSL Extension
	Repeaters and Extenders Spectral Compatibility Installation Examples The Threat
ADSL over ISDN, DAML, and Long Loops
	Evolution of Telephony Today's ADSL Telephony Fundamentals of DSL POTS Filter Model for ADSL Self-Installation Kits Line-Sharing Requirement ADSL Conflict with BRI–ISDN ADSL Conflict with DAML Installations Limited Reach of ADSL (Conflict with Long Loops)
DSL Trends and Technologies in the Physical Layer
	Intelligent Equipment Voice and Data Integration Future Trends and Technologies
Part IV: Operations and Quality Control
Testing the Subscriber Loop in Broadband Telephony Applications
	The Changing Architecture Two Classes of Tests BORSCHT Chipset Architecture Power Fault Detection Output Block Programmable Measurement Block Testing the System Testing the Customer-Premises Equipment and Copper Pair
Service Quality in Large-Scale DSL Deployments
	Service Quality and Assurance Infrastructure Requirements for Paying Value-Added Services Technology Considerations
Securing DSL Networks
	The Business Challenge The Anatomy of a Network Exploit Security of DSL or Lack of... Taxonomy of Network Attacks DSL System Network Security Solutions Security Alternatives Two-Factor Authentication System Security Recommendations
DSL: The Customer Perspective
	Cost Reduction Increasing Customer Value
Operationalizing Voice over Broadband: Integrating the Operations Support System
	The Challenges Network Element Convergence: The Collapsing Infrastructure The OSS Fragmentation Problem The Converging OSS Customer-Aware Service Management Building the Customer-Aware OSS Integrated Functionality An Example of Knowledge Integration Benefit: Single Service/Customer Management for Complex Services Key to Integration Success: Automation Flow-Through Service Provisioning: QoS/SLA Service Profiles Multivendor Support
Ongoing ADSL Standardization Efforts
	G.dmt-bis ETSI TM6 Group Interoperability in ADSL over ISDN ADSL–over–ISDN Interoperability
Loop-Management Systems
	Key Issues for DSL Deployment The Driver for New Services The DSL Problem: Scaling to Meet the Need Broadband Deployment Challenges Existing Network Diagram Manual Steps for Loop Maintenance A Loop-Management System LMS Placements Broadband Deployment—Process Challenges The Loop-Management Solution LMS Functional Blocks LMS Usage Test-Access Configuration Spares and Test-Access Configuration DSL Seeding Configuration Full Switching Configuration Line-Sharing Configuration Business Case Fast Payback Loop-Management Value Proposition
Customer Qualification and Cost Reduction
	Customer Qualification Reducing Costs Supply-Chain Partner Interactions The Generalized DSL Provisioning Flow Improving the DSL Competitive Edge

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