Ebook: Basic Concepts for Managing Telecommunications Networks: Copper to Sand to Glass to Air

It is important to understand what came before and how to meld new products with legacy systems. Network managers need to understand the context and origins of the systems they are using. Programmers need an understanding of the reasons behind the interfaces they must satisfy and the relationship of the software they build to the whole network. And finally, sales representatives need to see the context into which their products must fit.

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It is important to understand what came before and how to meld new products with legacy systems. Network managers need to understand the context and origins of the systems they are using. Programmers need an understanding of the reasons behind the interfaces they must satisfy and the relationship of the software they build to the whole network. And finally, sales representatives need to see the context into which their products must fit.

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It is important to understand what came before and how to meld new products with legacy systems. Network managers need to understand the context and origins of the systems they are using. Programmers need an understanding of the reasons behind the interfaces they must satisfy and the relationship of the software they build to the whole network. And finally, sales representatives need to see the context into which their products must fit.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Facing the Inevitable....Pages 1-13
Any Combination, Anywhere, Any Time....Pages 15-32
Network Architectures for the Future....Pages 33-48
Methods, Practices, and Diagnosis....Pages 49-71
Pillar—Network Condition....Pages 73-91
Pillar—System Environment....Pages 93-110
Pillar—Software Functions and Features....Pages 111-127
Pillar—Database Considerations....Pages 129-144
Pillar—Human Factors....Pages 145-156
Economic Impact and Cost Studies....Pages 157-174
Back Matter....Pages 175-184

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It is important to understand what came before and how to meld new products with legacy systems. Network managers need to understand the context and origins of the systems they are using. Programmers need an understanding of the reasons behind the interfaces they must satisfy and the relationship of the software they build to the whole network. And finally, sales representatives need to see the context into which their products must fit.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Facing the Inevitable....Pages 1-13
Any Combination, Anywhere, Any Time....Pages 15-32
Network Architectures for the Future....Pages 33-48
Methods, Practices, and Diagnosis....Pages 49-71
Pillar—Network Condition....Pages 73-91
Pillar—System Environment....Pages 93-110
Pillar—Software Functions and Features....Pages 111-127
Pillar—Database Considerations....Pages 129-144
Pillar—Human Factors....Pages 145-156
Economic Impact and Cost Studies....Pages 157-174
Back Matter....Pages 175-184
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