incumbent
Allied Telesyn Products Enable Largest FTTH Network in the U.S.
White Paper SureWest needed a non-proprietary solution that would help them not only consolidate all of their fiber assets onto a single network, but also scale for future growth and provide advanced video services to compete with the incumbent cable provider. [18 Jul 2008]
Using PacketCable QoS to Deliver Carrier-Class Telephony Services
White Paper Operators seeking to capture voice revenues from incumbent carriers can deploy PacketCable solutions that ensure interoperability and provide the real-time capabilities needed for telephony services. Cable operators face tremendous opportunities to... [17 Jul 2008]
Why Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Should Be Used in IP-Based Networks
White Paper With IP's incumbent nature it is also predicted that the convergence of voice and video will happen over IP-based networks. The demand for multimedia applications along with rapid growth, the need for quality of service, reliability, efficiency and... [11 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: The naked truth about DSL
Comment But if naked DSL were widely adopted in the UK, the incumbent service providers would lose some revenue, both from those consumers who decide they can do without a landline at all and from those who would migrate to VoIP services over their... [03 Jul 2008]
Modeling to Scale: the Evolution of Online Grocery Retailing
White Paper Today's incumbent e-grocers must figure out how to secure their footholds, and more importantly, how to achieve profitability. How should incumbent grocers approach the online channel given current market conditions? [03 Jul 2008]
Millennium Information Technologies Case Study: Sri Lanka Telecom
White Paper Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) is the incumbent with 92% market share of the fixed line business. Millennium IT deployed Cisco GSR 12406 at the core and 7600/7500 at the edge of the backbone to roll out IP VPN and ADSL wholesale service. [03 Jul 2008]
Deploying WiFi Services With Redback Products
White Paper Redback's approach is to help incumbent carriers and service providers use their existing DSL to deliver WiFi services in a hotspot. Redback's SMS and SmartEdge platforms in combination with the "NetOp Policy Manager" can be used to deploy a... [03 Jul 2008]
AutoTrader Shifts to Network Appliance Unified Storage to Speed Buyers to the Perfect Car
White Paper The incumbent infrastructure at Trader Media was not meeting the demands placed on it by the growing business. Trader Media is a UK publishing group specialising in the automotive sector. The group had suffered a number of system failures. [03 Jul 2008]
Automated Customer Acquisition for Local Exchange Carriers
White Paper Most sales activity for local exchange carriers involves marketing to customers that already have local service with an incumbent provider. Economics dictate that costs of customer acquisition, service ordering, provisioning, and activation be... [03 Jul 2008]
Broadband Service Creation: Service Provider Strategies for Competition in the Bandwidth-Enabled Market
White Paper As more service providers—including incumbent telcos, CLECs and ISPs—rush to enter the growing market for broadband telecommunications services, competitive leadership is becoming less dependent on network capacity. [03 Jul 2008]
How to Survive in the Metro - Metro Optical Transport Equipment: Hot Startup Space...but How Does Everybody Survive?
White Paper If you're a startup, inventing a better mousetrap is only table stakes to enter a market and take share from an incumbent vendor, but that is where the game starts and how a startup is first judged by a carrier buyer. [03 Jul 2008]
Simmons & Simmons Deploys Cost-Efficient NetApp Filers
White Paper When Simmons & Simmons was researching a possible replacement system for its incumbent infrastructure, the storage market was beginning to mature. Simmons & Simmons has grown to be a leading international law firm. [03 Jul 2008]
Nortel Networks Symposium Call Center Server Enables 1-800 RECONEX to Connect With Customers
White Paper Most have been denied phone service by their Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, due to poor credit. Over five million United States households are without telephone service according to the 1990 Census. [03 Jul 2008]
Integrated Provider Edge (PE) Services Switch: Maximizing the Value of Your BGP/MPLS VPN Deployment
White Paper Given that the already highly competitive and commoditized Internet Service Provider (ISP) market segment continues to suffer during economic slow downs, competitive and incumbent Service Providers (SPs) around the world are aggressively seeking... [03 Jul 2008]
Resilient Packet Ring Backgrounder
White Paper Although SONET/SDH equipment represents the incumbent optical networking technology, it was designed for voice traffic and does not scale to the demands of today’s exponential data demands. According to industry analysts, by 2002 data is expected... [03 Jul 2008]
