convergence
Convergence Speed of Binary Interval Consensus
White Paper This paper considers the speed of convergence of an instance of the binary interval consensus, a distributed and decentralized algorithm for computing the quantized average value. The paper derives an upper bound on the... [16 Sep 2009]
IBM Service Management and MRO Software Maximo -- synergies, convergence and roadmap
White Paper As a result, IBM will be the only company to provide such a comprehensive solution to managing this convergence of IT and industrial assets. Today's enterprises are faced with the management of increasingly complex IT... [18 Mar 2009]
Convergence of Mobile Devices and Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper This paper motivates the convergence of those two technologies as introduces new services to the customer. By means of example scenarios such as for car manufacturing and intelligent housing, the strength of the... [07 Sep 2007]
Convergence - put it back on the agenda
Comment If we told you voice and data convergence has arrived you may well say you've heard that before. The wider downturn and dot-com bust of the last two years have overshadowed the steady improvement in the technologies and... [14 May 2003]
Convergence Analysis of Iteratively Detected Time Hopping and DS-CDMA Ultrawide Bandwidth Systems by EXIT Charts
White Paper This paper presents a novel analysis on the decoding convergence of Time Hopping (TH) and Direct Sequence (DS) Code-Division Multiple-Access (CDMA) Ultrawide Bandwidth (UWB) systems when communicating over multipath... [11 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Is convergence a fiction?
Comment Just recently I think I caught a glimpse of something that we can actually claim to be true convergence, and it has to do with Intel. This approach might be the route to true convergence - by spanning... [02 Jul 2008]
Big boys to warm to fixed-mobile convergence
News Over the next five years, fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) will begin to get a foothold in large enterprises, analysts have predicted. A report from the Yankee Group predicts that over the next 18 to 24 months, FMC - which... [08 Dec 2005]
Winning in the Age of Convergence: Product Framework for CSPs
White Paper Convergence is fundamentally transforming the way Communication Service Providers (CSPs) operate. Falling Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) revenues coupled with triple / quadruple play are driving CSPs to... [14 Mar 2009]
Cisco's Vision on Convergence in Connected Real Estate
White Paper Different vendors will move toward convergence at different speeds; native IP starts being seen on sensors, actuators, and controllers, but Web Service interfaces, with their undeniable complexity, are still isolated... [05 Aug 2009]
BGP Convergence in Virtual Private Networks
White Paper This paper presents the first systematic study of BGP convergence in MPLS VPNs using data collected from a large tier-1 ISP. The paper combines several data sources to produce a methodology to accurately estimate routing... [11 Sep 2008]
Managing convergence - the key points every company should know about
Comment The skill now, of course, is to manage the convergence process effectively. Crane Telecommunications is the main distributor of the Avaya product line, and Tim Brooks, product marketing director, says that it offers a... [14 May 2003]
IPTV and IP Convergence: Gaining Competitive Advantage by Creating the Intentional Customer Experience
White Paper This is reflected in their significant commitment to the IPTV space and in Amdocs IP Convergence Solution for IPTV. In order for wireline Communication Service Providers (CSPs) to address the decline in their traditional... [13 Apr 2007]
Ethernet: The Drive for Convergence
White Paper Convergence of networking technologies is a long held requirement for IT managers. Past attempts at delivering a networking convergence technology did not materialize because the available solutions... [04 Jul 2008]
SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) Platform Product Series "ActiveGlobe Process Convergence"
White Paper The ActiveGlobe Process Convergence is a platform product series for use in the creation of efficient SOA-based systems. This paper is intended to introduce ActiveGlobe Process Convergence and its core... [29 Mar 2007]
VoIP: Has the dream of convergence failed?
Comment At its simplest, the convergence argument states that running one network is cheaper than running two. Ben King looks at what's happened to the dream of convergence. Does this mean the business case for... [21 Jan 2005]