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Telcos Need Better OSS Processes To Stem Revenue Losses: Light Reading

SOA technologies are playing a large role in the order-to-cash solution; however, operators must ensure they are thinking of the future and not just the present time when implementing their fixes.

'Mobile Operating Systems Are Too Much Of A Good Thing'

OS standardisation is needed to fix efficiency problems in the mobile data market, says Unstrung Insider.

Cloud Computing May Have A Silver Lining For Telcos

The report notes that cloud computing market drivers, which include possible cost reductions and speed and flexibility for bringing resources online, are strong despite any potential barriers.

VoIP Service Providers Not Focusing On Impending Threats: TechWeb

As the VoIP market evolves, security threats loom on the horizon; however, service providers are not seemingly taking the necessary actions to prepare for the impending threats.

Ethernet-Over-Copper May Be A Short-Term Opportunity: TechWeb

Ethernet-over-copper (EoC) technologies can offer cost-effective solutions for vendors, operators, and customers that are unable or unwilling to invest in fibre deployment.

Bandwidth Mgmt Technology Adoption Will Continue To Grow

P2P (or peer-to-peer) applications are one of the biggest reasons the need for bandwidth management has grown so much, the report notes.

Foundry Networks Gains Number Three Slot In CESR Market

The report shows demand for CESR platforms surged 26 percent year-over-year through 1Q 2008, demonstrating significant demand for the technology.

Staffing Is Biggest Cost Factor In Data Centres

A new study has revealed that the biggest single cost factor in enterprise data centres is staffing costs.