NETWORK PLANNING WORKSHOP ACRONYMS
Session 1:
1.3
Keynotes
RESULTS OF WTDC-02
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1.4
2.1
NETWORK PLANNING STRATEGIES, EXPERIENCE IN THE REGION
IPTC
GPRS
Internet Protocol Telephony solutions Carriers
General Packet Radio service
Session 2:
Role of Planning in the current Network Architecture Scenario
STRUCTURE OF THE WORKSHOP AND OBJECTIVES PER MODULE
PTO
2.2
Public Telephone Operator
REQUIREMENTS FOR DECISION MAKING IN NETWORK EVOLUTION,
STRATEGIC PLANNING AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES. SOLUTION MAPPING
FOR GEO-SCENARIOS
SLA
CAPEX
OPEX
ARMA
ARIMA
ITC
LL
POTS
NE
COOP
NGN
NPV
BWA
CATV
ADSL
LLU
NWA
WL
RSU
DSLAM
-xDSL
CATV/HFC
APON/FTTH
Service Level Agreement
Capital Expenditure
Operations Expenditure
Auto Regression Moving Average
Auto Regression Integrated Moving Average
International Teletraffic Congress
Local Loop
Plain Old Telephone Service
Network Element
Cost of Ownership
New Generation Network
Net Present Value
Broadband Wireless Access
Cable Television
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Local Loop Unbundling
Network Wireless Access
Wireline
Remote Service Unit
Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer
Generic Digital Subscriber Line
Cable Television/Hybrid Fiber Coax
ATM Passive Optical Network/Fiber To The Home
2.3
2.4
NETWORK PLANING AT DIFFERENT TIME SCALES, LONG, MEDIUM AND
SHORT TERM
NETWORK LAYERS FOR PLANNING, ARCHITECTURES AND TECHNOLOGICAL
ALTERNATIVES. NGN: WHAT AND HOW
LMDS
WIP
HFC
-xDSL
xBS
BAS
NAS
MM
DLC
FTTU
VC-12
VC-4
STM-4
ADM
SOHO
MPLS
GMPLS
WLAN
Local Multipoint Distribution System
Wireless Internet Protocol
Hybrid Fiber Coax
Generic Digital Subscriber Line
Base Station
Broadband Access Server
Network Access Server
Multimedia
Digital Loop Carrier
Fiber To The Unit
Virtual Channel/Virtual Container
Virtual Channel/Virtual Container
Synchronous Transfer Module “4”
Add/Drop Multiplexer
Small Office Home Office
Multi-Protocol Label Switching
Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching
Wireless Local Area Network
Session 3: Integrated Planning Process and related activities
3.1
INTEGRATED PLANNING METHODOLOGY. SCENARIO ANALYSIS AND DATA
GATHERING
NM
NE
SDH
SMS-C
BW
SOHO
SME
POTS
ISDN
ADSL
HDSL
SDSL
FO
PCR
SCR
ADM
CxC
RSU
Network Management
Network Element
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
Short Message Service Center
Bandwidth
Small Office Home Office
Small Medium Enterprises
Plain Old Telephone Service
Integrated Services Digital Network
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
High bit rate Digital Subscriber Line
Symmetrical Digital Subscriber Line
Fiber Optics
Peak Cell Rate
Sustainable Cell rate
Add/Drop Multiplexer
Cross Connect
Remote Service Unit
3.2
SERVICE AND TRAFFIC FORECASTING
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3.3
NETWORK DESIGN AND DIMENSIONING
QoS
SLA
MTBF
MTTR
CBR
SBR
LEX
POP
GW
SS
TGW
DWDM
WDM
3.4
Quality of Service
Service Level Agreement
Mean Time Between Failures
Mean Time To Repair
Constant Bit Rate
Sustainable Cell rate
Local Exchange
Point of Presence
Gateway
Signaling System
Trunk Group Warning
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
NETWORK OPTIMIZATION AND COSTING
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3.5
BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT PLAN
IN
NPV
IRR
EVA
ROCE
CAPEX
OPEX
3.6
Intelligent Network
Net present value
Internal rate of return
Economic Value Added
Return on Earnings
Capital Expenditure
Operational Expenditure
CASE STUDIES WITH TRAFFIC FORECASTING, OPTIMIZATION BENEFITS
AND IMPACT ON SOLUTIONS
Session 4:
4.1
Specific Network Planning per layer or multiplayer
SERVICE AND APPLICATIONS MATRIX FORECASTING
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4.2
SWITCHING/ROUTING AN TRANSMISSION PLANNING
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4.3
CONTROL, SIGNALLING AND NM PLANNING
NM
NE
TMN
DCN
MNC
IN
PTS
OSS
CSS
OSI
4.4
SIGNALING NETWORK PLANNING
SP
STP
MTP
ISUP
IN
MSU
4.5
5.1
Network management
Network element
Telecommunications Management Network
Data Communication Network
Managed Network Communication
Intelligent Network
Public Telecommunications Systems
Operation Support System
Customer Support System
Open System Interconnections
Signaling Point
Signaling Transfer Point
Message Transfer Part
Integrated Services Digital Network User Part
Intelligent Network
Message Signaling Unit
CASE STUDIES WITH RESULTS AND BENEFITS PER LAYER
NE
BW
TEX
LEX
LEX + CP
STM
STM-n
PtP
DLC
PMP
WLL
ADM
WNT
RSC
RST
Network Element
Bandwidth
Transit Exchange
Local Exchange
Local Exchange + Connection Point
Synchronous Transfer mode
Synchronous Transfer module “rate n”
Point to Point
Digital Loop Carrier
Point to Multi-Point
Wireless Local Loop
Add/Drop Multiplexer
Wireless Network Terminal
Remote Switching Center
Remote Switching Telephone
Session 5:
Supporting Network Planning Tools
OBJECTIVES AND TOOLS CATEGORIES. STEM TOOL FOR STRATEGIC
PLANNING
STEM
TSP
Strategic Telecommunication Evaluation Model
Trunk Sizing Package
SCOOP
RNP
RNO
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
Switching Communication Observation Processin
Radio Network Planning
Radio Network Operation
FEATURES, INPUTS/OUTPUTS FOR MOST FREQUENT TOOLS: EXCEL, PLANITU
FEATURES, INPUTS/OUTPUTS FOR MOST FREQUENT TOOLS: NetWORKS,
NetQuad
FEATURES, INPUTS/OUTPUTS FOR MOST FREQ UENT TOOLS: VPI
FEATURES, INPUTS/OUTPUTS FOR MOST FREQUENT TOOLS: CIRCEE
PRESENTATION OF NETWORK PLANNING TOOLS BY SPECTROCAN COMPANY