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Broadband Venture Seminar
Presented for
Broadband Home Networking
Jim Albrycht
VP of Broadband Academy
YAS Broadband Ventures, LLC
September 7, 2001
Broadband Venture Seminar
Presentation Overview
• Home Networking Trends..
• Impact on the Industry..
• CableHome Strategy..
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Home Networking Landscape
• New Technology and
Many Emerging
Standards..
• Needs to Be Optimized
with Access Networks..
• End-to-End Approach
Supporting all
Networked Appliance
Works Best..
• Continued Customer
Support Essential..
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Essential: End-to-End Support
Backbone
Regional
Hub
HFC Plant
Gateway
Home
Network
Content
Devices
Consumer
Consumers Want Service Providers to Support End-toEnd Home Broadband Delivery..
– Service Provider Need.. Subscribers Want.. End-to-End Visibility..
with the Emergence of Private Home “Intranets”..
– Service Provider Supports Managed Permutations..
– Home Networks Emerging as Essential Strategic Arena..
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Competition Making Major Moves
• Earthlink Offering $9.95/month Home Networking
Service With 2wire Gateway
• Networks up to 4 Computers Using Ethernet, HomePNA,
and USB Ports..
• Built-in Firewall With Internet Function..
• Single, Globally-Routable IP Addressing..
• Peripheral Sharing (Printer, Scanner, …)
• Dell Announced Entry Into Networking..
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Open Services Gateway Initiative (OSGi)
• Creates Open Specifications for the Delivery of
Multiple Services Over Wide-Area Networks to Local
Networks.. Personal Appliances and Devices..
• Enables the Aggregation and Delivery of Services to
Networked Homes..
• Major Players.. Alcatel, Cisco, Compaq, Deutsche
Telekom, Ericsson, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Maytag,
Motorola, Nokia, Nortel, Oracle, Philips, Siemens,
Sony, Sun Microsystems..
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Strategic Planning Factors
Window of Opportunity
Risk of Inaction
Competitive Landscape
Multiple ISPs
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Industry Involvement In Home Networking Is Still Early
• PC Needs Driving Home Networking Today..
• Many Smart Appliances and Devices Shortly..
• Service Provider Needs Become Critical Driver of Future
Home Networking..
– Quality of Service.. Network Management.. Service
Provisioning.. Current Focus..
– Copy Protection.. Higher Bandwidths.. Non-IP Based
Video.. Remain to Be Addressed..
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The Cable Vision
• Seamless Delivery of Services Across Multiple
Home Network Technologies..
• Guaranteed Service Quality and Support for
Compliant Devices..
• “Convenience = Consumption”..
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Where Does Cable Fit?
Cable
Headend
CMTS
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Broadband Cable Objectives
• Extended Bandwidth Advantages of Seamless Cable to
All Devices Connected in the Home..
• Specifications Needed to Preserve DOCSIS (Network)..
PacketCable (Real Time).. OpenCable (Broadcast)..
Platform Services Delivered Over Home Networks..
• Integrated Home-Networking and Service-Delivery
Platform Essential for Comprehensive Broadband Cable
Services..
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CableHome Specifications
Home Networking Architecture
QoS
Specification
Security
Network Management and
Provisioning Overview
Specification
Interoperable
Equipment Testing
Begins in 2002..
Network
Provisioning
Management
Specification
Specification
Network
Address
Management
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Architecture Highlights
• Preserves DOCSIS.. PacketCable..
OpenCable.. Functionality Throughout the
Home..
• Continues Working With Existing Home
Networking Technologies..
• Creates Domains in the Home for
Management of Cable-based Services..
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Summary: CableHome..
Taking DOCSIS Home..
• Maintaining End-to-End Integrity..
• Continue Service Satisfaction..
• Extending Established Broadband Platform for
PacketCable.. OpenCable.. Services to Reach
Networked Devices..
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