Transcript ITU-T Workshop April 2001

to facilitate
Global, Strategic and Innovative
Next Generation Networks,
Platforms and Solutions
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Presented by :
Hans-Karl Pfyffer
Telscom GMBH
Berne, Switzerland
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Overview
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Mission and Objectives
Topics
Expected Results
Membership
Methodology
Funding
Events
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What is the NGN-Initiative ?
(NGN-I)
• A consortium of representatives from
leading industries, operators and
academia
• The first European open environment
for strategic discussions on topics &
issues of NGN.
• A Project of the IST programme
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Mission
• Facilitate and support smooth evolution of
and transition to next generation networks
• Resolve issues that create barriers for NGN
deployment
• Encourage clustering of activities
• Create open environment for discussions
on trends of technology
• Create awareness among the actors
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Objectives
• Assess the technologies and their
significance for NGN
• Achieve interoperability for seamless
services through harmonised standards
• Achieve compatibility and essential
commonality between solutions and
products
• Identify new opportunities e.g. for
convergence etc.
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Topics
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Internet infrastructure
Mobile and Wireless
Optical Networks
Home Networks
Edge Devices
Network Management
Interworking, Interoperability
– further topics may be added later
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Expected Results
• Co-ordinated / collective
contributions to standards
• Technology Benchmarking
• Technology Roadmaps
• Collective awareness
results are open
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Membership of NGN-I
• NGN-I Membership
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Founding Members
Contributing Members
General Members
Sponsoring Members
• Any organisation (world-wide) active in
the field of NGN can join NGN-I
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Principal roles of Members
• Founding Members
– Overall responsibility for NGN-I
• Contributing Members
– Take responsibility for specific tasks
• General Members
– Contribute to content and substance
• Sponsoring Members
– Support activities financially
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How does NGN-I operate ?
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Topic oriented:
Projects
IST
Others
Liaison
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-IETF
-ETSI
-ITU
-UMTS
-3GPP
-EURESCOM
-IPv6
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NGN-I Results
Standards
Roadmaps
Benchmarking
Reports
Input & Feedback
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Collective
Awareness
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Dissemination
Benefits to Members
• Active role in shaping the next
generation networks
• Access to relevant information
• Participation in NGN projects
• Embedded in a network
• Publicity
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Methodology
• Setting up of Topic Working Groups
(TWG) on specific areas
• Provide input to Benchmarking
Reports and Roadmaps
• Achieve understanding/ consensus/
co-ordination on standards
contributions
• Hold /attend workshops,
conferences, cluster meetings
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Funding
• Being an IST project, funding is available
for 2 years for infrastructure and logistics.
• Contributing Members (in EU Countries) get
paid for certain work done.
• General Members: free for 2 years
• Sponsoring Members : Anticipated Fee:
Euro 1500 p.a.
– After 2 years NGN-I is expected to be run through
membership contributions
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Time Frame
• NGN-I as an IST Project
– 1st January 2001 - 31st December
2002
• From 2003 onwards
– self-funding structure
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NGN-I Events
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Annual NGN-I Congress
Workshops
Concertation Meetings
Partner Conferences
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NGN-I: Website and address
• http://www.NGNI.org
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• [email protected]
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