Service Provision: Technologies for Next Generation Communications

This book provides the first overview of the service technologies available to telecoms operators working in a post-convergence world. Previous books have focused either on computer networks or on telecoms networks. This is the first to bring the two together and provide a single reference source for information that is currently only to be found in disparate journals, tool specifications and standards documents.

In order to provide such broad coverage of the topic in a structured and logic...