The increasing importance of telecom
standards: outlook of the future
challenges
Enrico Bagnasco
Head of Research&Trends
Telecom Italia
STANDARDS IN THE VIRTUOUS CICLE OF INNOVATION
R&D, Standards and IPR
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The fuel of TLC innovation
Standards initiatives pacing the R&D
Value of IPR as incentive for R&D
Essential patents and the role of SDOs
Impact the future of individual companies,
the TLC and ICT industry, the world regions
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THE SEED WAS IN ITU, WITH BISDN, xDSL ACCESS, …
Broadband is here, content delivery is key
xDSL evolution has created the opportunity
for many new markets
Optical fiber access at competitive costs is
the frontier now being approached
Mobile broadband access is soon a reality
TMN and the OSS/BSS revolution
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A new concept for “multiple play”
Mass Market
services
•Communication
• VoIP
• Videocommunication
• Combinational services
•Collaboration & Messaging
• Internet
• Instant Unified Messaging
•Media
• Media
• Video
• Music
• Games
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Business Market
services
•Communication
•VoIP
•IP Centrex
•IP PBX & Contact Center
•Information Services
•Intranet & Collaboration
•Messaging
•Application on demand
•Media
•Business TV
•E-learning
A unique Customer experience
Full range of
terminals
Mobile
PDA
UMA
Mobile
Multiple access
facilities
HSDPA
2G
Plenty of Contents
Advanced
Communication
Services
Convergent &
Integrated Network
and Platforms
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3G
DVB-H
Fixed
PC
BWA (WLAN)
VDSL
UMA
ADSL2+
ADSL
Music, Sports, games, Movies, Infotainement…
Voice, Video, Internet, Messaging, Connectivity…
Full IP-based Infrastructure
(Optical packet backbone, IP net, Service Platform
TV
Fixed
POTS
LONG TERM CONVERGENT NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
Broad band
Ultra band “All IP”
CRM
Data
Warehouse
Billing
Credit
Management
Service
Delivery
Service
Assurance
Traffic
& Usage
Network
Management
Customer
Data Base
Work Force
Management
Network
Neutral EM
Network
Data Base
Personal
Communication
Platform
P2P
HSPA / UMTS / DVB-H
(~ 1Mbit/s)
VoIP
Video
MSG
BSS - OSS Platform
IMS
IP-DSLAM
(~ 8.000)
HSS
MSC.S
AGW
//
BRAS
OLT - GbE
AGW
VDSL2
(˜ 50 Mbit/s)
PE
Storage
Video
Games
ICT Services
Platform
B2B+C
MS
Multiservice
Edge Node
(POP)
DVB-H
CONTENT ENGINE
Music
BBAN
Edge
IPTV
MSG
COLLAB
APPL.
SOA
UTILITY COMPUTING
MSG
~ 150.000 sedi FTTH
(˜ 1 Gbit/s)
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GPON
Optical
Packet
Metro
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WEB
DPI
LTE / WIMAX/ DVB-H
(~ 10 Mbit/s)
ONU
(˜ 100.000)
C2P
Optical
Packet
Backbone
RNC-UNC
MSG
Multimedia
Platform
RAN
CN
xGSN
ADSL2+
( ˜10Mbit/s)
DIR.