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By 2012, there are expected to be about 1.8 billion broadband subscribers globally, with around 70 percent on mobile networks. The unprecedented demand for mobile broadband services, both in terms of increased usage per person and proliferation of high bandwidth demanding services such as video and TV, means additional radio spectrum is critical. Ericsson CMO Johan Bergendahl discusses some of the key issues being decided upon at WRC-07 with Heavy Reading’s Graham Finnie.
The latest certification update from test outfit Iometrix and how the program has already delivered greater interoperability and cost savings for vendors. Now it's the turn of service providers to join in with added benefits for enterprise. Plus the problem with SLAs and the need for end-to-end measurement.
Soapstone founder Larry Dennison on how the startup emerged out of Avici Systems and is making the move away from the core router market into providing NGN software for carriers. Despite not seeing any competition currently, Larry's confident of the market demand for Soapstone's solutions
Startup Ethos Networks provides dynamic traffic engineering solutions for connection-oriented Ethernet. Co-founder Adam Dunsky explains how their PBTE-based solution provides carriers with unlimited opportunities for adding new services while ensuring strict QOS compliance