Network planning from telecom provider's perspective

Minli Zhou; Ziqing Chen

doi:10.1117/12.639938

5 December 2005 Network planning from telecom provider's perspective

Minli Zhou, Ziqing Chen

Proceedings Volume 6022, Network Architectures, Management, and Applications III; 60220K (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.639938
Event: Asia-Pacific Optical Communications, 2005, Shanghai, China

Abstract

The network planner of the incumbent telecom service provider faces a series of challenges following technology developments, riding demand changes and utilizing existing resources. It is believed that the telecom planning that was started from the early time for PSTN deployment has been contributed to the foundation for the telecom planning but does not provide enough methodologies to help today's planning activities. The planning work for the provider must make innovation for adapting to the dynamic environment and supporting business development. In this paper, the situations and trends faced by the telecom service provider are first reviewed, the planning system restructure and planning methodologies innovation for meeting present situations are then presented, and the issues and directions are finally summarized.

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Minli Zhou and Ziqing Chen "Network planning from telecom provider's perspective", Proc. SPIE 6022, Network Architectures, Management, and Applications III, 60220K (5 December 2005); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.639938

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