New Research Focuses on the Emerging Market Opportunities for Next Generation Wireless Core Network Architecture Improvements

Every wireless network operator is faced with the same service delivery dilemma: to simultaneously drive costs out of the network while leveraging existing assets and evolving technology to offer new feature functionality in an increasingly more efficient basis. In addition, technology improvements and the business cycle dictates that core network infrastructure must constantly evolve to meet the ever expanding demands placed on the wireless networks. Softswitch technologies represent an unsurpassed opportunity for wireless network operators to simultaneously reduce operating costs, add functionality and flexibility in terms of new feature deployment, while expanding the use of existing core network infrastructure.

Wireless Softswitch Evolving the Core Network for Next Generation Wireless Mind Commerce Publications

(PRWEB) July, 2003 -- Every wireless network operator is faced with the same service delivery dilemma: to simultaneously drive costs out of the network while leveraging existing assets and evolving technology to offer new feature functionality in an increasingly more efficient basis. In addition, technology improvements and the business cycle dictates that core network infrastructure must constantly evolve to meet the ever expanding demands placed on the wireless networks. Softswitch technologies represent an unsurpassed opportunity for wireless network operators to simultaneously reduce operating costs, add functionality and flexibility in terms of new feature deployment, while expanding the use of existing core network infrastructure.

A truly unique and valuable report, this is the only published research at this time that focuses specifically on softswitch technology and business for the wireless marketplace.

This Wireless Softswitch report will answer your most important questions including:

What is a "softswitch"? Why deploy it? What are the issues and challenges?

Why softswitch is especially important for the wireless marketplace and how it fits into the network?

How does softswitch technology/capabilities complement the evolution of next generation wireless networks?

Who are the leading wireless softswitch equipment suppliers and what are their architectural approaches?

Business focus:
Business inspiration and rational for softswitch in wireless networks

Forecast for wireless softswitch market opportunities including both service provider and vendor perspective

Vendor profiles, technology and business focus comparison including: TELOS Technology, Lucent Technologies, Spatial Wireless, Santera Systems, Sonus Networks, and Tekelec.
Technical focus:

Softswitch components, architecture, and functionality

Comparison of softswitch for fixed and wireless networks

Softswitch functionality and interface to the wireless network

Technical requirements for deploying softswitch for wireless networks

Softswitch's role in evolution of wireless to next generation networks

Overview of wireless softswitch applications

Method of research and analysis:

The primary market research was obtained through a series of interviews with leading vendors and experts in the field. The primary and secondary market research analysis was conducted by Mind Commerce Softswitch expert, Kalyani Seshadri, with input and review from other experts in the field.

Mind Commerce believes this research represents the most comprehensive analysis of the Wireless Softswitch market to date. This research enables the supplier, service provider and investor to make better informed decisions relative to strategic importance, technology development and market opportunities for softswitch products and services for the wireless marketplace.

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About the Author:

Kalyani Seshadri is an independent consultant and has previously worked with Lucent Technologies as Senior Engineer and Technical Lead for SS7, SIGTRAN projects in Softswitch arena. Prior to that, Kalyani was a Project Leader in Future Software, India developing SS7 source code products. She holds a Masters degree in Computer Science. Kalyani is available to answer questions and offer related consulting and training as well as independent and customized research. Kalyani@MindCommerce.com

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