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Amir Littman, VP of Business Development for 180SQUARED, talks about how products such as v.Orchestra and Allegro can enable service providers to quickly and efficiently deploy enhanced applications and services, reducing development time from 12 months to 12 weeks
Madeleine A. Forrer, VP of Video Services for NRTC, explains how it is no longer enough for telcos to just be phone companies. She highlights the need for telcos to deliver both services and access if they want to stay ahead of the competition
Dan Lutter, Director of Sales for Net Insight, talks about the problems faced by Tecos in the IPTV arena, particularly the tradeoff between high Quality of Service and network utilization. He explains how Net Insight's zero packet loss solutions enable 100 percent QoS with 100 percent network utilization.
Carl Russo, President and CEO of Calix, talks about how Calix's Unified Access infrastructure is helping service providers move to an all-video world, having the lowest cost of operation with the greatest service deployment capability
Kevin Morgan, Director of Product Marketing for ADTRAN, explains how its customers are using ADTRAN products to maximize their video bandwidth, thereby giving an improved experience to the consumer as well as increasing revenues for service providers
Ankeena's CTO Prabakar Sundarrajan gives us his view on the content delivery challenges facing telcos, and he outlines a few tips for holding on to subscribers and building an infrastructure that won't break when VoD content continues its rapid growth
Now that telcos are being introduced to new service areas that they've never done before (entertainment delivery, home monitoring, etc.), it's worth asking: What is job No. 1 for today's telcos?
Telcos have to walk a fine line between exploiting consumers for advertising purposes and missing out on a potentially huge revenue source that could supplement the cost of their expensive TV offerings
Avail-TVN CEO Ramu Potarazu says the telcos need to brace for an onslaught of VOD content by making sure they have networks that scale to match the depth of choice that video consumers have come to expect
Heavy Reading's Adi Kishore discusses his firm's latest consumer survey on pay TV. The survey reveals that consumers are more price sensitive than ever, but that consumer loyalty can be enhanced by bundling services
An overview of one of the key challenges that comes with the migration of mobile backhaul to a packet-based network: testing and monitoring performance. As well as a look into how carriers can ensure end-to-end service quality assurance to consistently deliver quality services.
Alcatel-Lucent's Neil Farquharson outlines how the same bandwidth-rich applications that bring in revenue can also push your routers to the limit and explains how best to to grow bandwidth without suffering traffic engineering problems in the future
Margaret Chiosi, AT&T Labs' Executive Director of Optics & Ethernet Service Development, says interconnecting networks and managing Ethernet devices are still big challenges for big service providers
Benoît Mercier, AVP Solutions Marketing for Alcatel-Lucent Americas, explains how converged backbone transformation can help service providers cut transport costs by reducing operating complexity of their core networks, capex and opex by 30%, and power costs by 50%
Mzima Networks CTO Grant Kirkwood discusses his company's business plan and how it uses Ethernet connectivity to give enterprises a fresh start in their offices and when outsourcing their network infrastructures