Features
ECOC PREVIEW - A world of sharing
European Communications previews the ECOC event in Berlin
FIBRE ACCESS - Broadening the band
The strategic partnership of Iskratel and Telekom Slovenije has already become a good example of mutual collaboration between a technologically leading network equipment vendor and a progressively oriented telco operator. Uros Jenko explains that both sides have participated
CWDM - A low risk tactic
CWDM technology provides the answer to bridging demand for bandwidth, both fast and cost effectively says Francis Nedvidek
BROADBAND SERVICES - A fibre-rich diet
In telecommunications, as in many other industries, success usually comes from careful planning. Danny Berko and Ron Levin explain that planning now for the deployment of effective and proven deep fibre platforms will help meet the demands of
BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION IN C&E EUROPE - New Models
Eastern European telecoms is poised to enter a new phase. The big mobile players that dominate the region’s telecoms markets are eager to transform their business models. With their networks mostly built-out and their subscriber numbers built-up to
MANAGED NETWORKS - The right tools for the job
Telcos are good at ‘factory’ service provision but it’s an ethos that doesn’t fit with enterprise demands for highly complex ICT outsourcing. To tap that market, telcos will have to up their game and invest, says Leo McCloskey
TMW AMERICAS PREVIEW - Under one roof
European Communications previews the TM Forum’s take on the converging industries of telecom, cable, content, media and the Internet at TMW Americas
COMMON ELEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Pulling it all together
The challenge for carriers today is to establish a global and standardised network operating system that ties together both networks and applications. Verizon and Nakina teamed up to use the TM Forum's NGOSS eTOM and SID solutions and





