http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/svcg.pag/ITBI - Next Generation Carrier Infrastructure Research en-us Stratecast Strategic Forecasting This SPIE emphasizes the CDN marketplace and its documented successes, failures and promise of a rich media darling future. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-62-00-00 Wed, 7 May 2008 22:40:22 +0100 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-62-00-00 Stratecast Strategic Forecasting This report summarizes selected highlights of the information provided at the conference. Additional details and reference to information from the conference will be featured in upcoming Stratecast OSSCS reports. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D532-00-5E-00-00 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:48:41 +0100 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D532-00-5E-00-00 Stratecast Strategic Forecasting This SPIE will discuss both the benefits and issues associated with turn-key OSS/BSS solutions, describe some of the vendors delivering solutions, and analyze what strategies may benefit both small CSPs and integrated OSS/BSS vendors going forward. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5F-00-00 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:38:39 +0100 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5F-00-00 Stratecast Strategic Forecasting Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) held its annual IP Division Analyst Conference March 25 through 27, 2008 in San Jose, California. The conference focused on ALU's enhancements to the IP Division's product portfolio. ALU's IP Division product portfolio is comprised of its IP service routers, switches, gateways and related network management platforms that support these products. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5E-00-00 Sat, 5 Apr 2008 03:07:23 +0100 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5E-00-00 Market Engineering Research Service Video services (initially broadcast and ultimately interactive) are essential for Communication Service Providers to retain the status of a preferred CSP of consumer services. Improvement in copper plant and continued deployment of fiber-to-home is essential to provide these services.However, equipment vendors are striving to provide a differentiating feature set, to work closely with Communication Service Provider to enable IPTV roll out, and an end-to-end solution from home networking into the core of Communications Service Provider networks. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/report-homepage.pag?Src=RSS&repid=N3B4-01-00-00-00 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:23:17 +0000 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/report-homepage.pag?Src=RSS&repid=N3B4-01-00-00-00 Stratecast Strategic Forecasting In this SPIE, we will examine four such specialists and how they assist service providers in their quest to succeed with network-based managed security services. The specialists discussed are: Crossbeam Systems, Fortinet, Cisco Systems, and IBM. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5C-00-00 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 23:45:54 +0000 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5C-00-00 Market Engineering Research Service The World Carrier Switch and Router Markets exhibited a very good growth in 2006. The year-over-year growth was 27.3%. While the year-over-year growth rate of the total market reduced in 2007, it was still high 18.5%. The primary applications driving this growth are Video, Carrier Ethernet, and Convergence of residential and business networks. In the near to medium-term, these applications are expected to continue to drive the growth and in addition wireless backhaul, currently an emerging opportunity, is expected to become a strong driver as well. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/report-homepage.pag?Src=RSS&repid=N359-01-00-00-00 Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:02:17 +0000 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/report-homepage.pag?Src=RSS&repid=N359-01-00-00-00 Stratecast Strategic Forecasting This report sets forth a definition for SaaS and highlights opportunities for both CSPs and OSS/BSS vendors to harness this delivery method to their advantage. The time is right to give serious consideration to SaaS in the communications industry. http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5B-00-00 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:22:18 +0000 http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-service-segment.pag?Src=RSS&segid=D563-00-5B-00-00