to facilitate Global, Strategic and Innovative Next Generation Networks,
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to facilitateGlobal, Strategic and Innovative Next Generation Networks, Platforms and Solutions
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Presented by :
Hans-Karl PfyfferTelscom GMBH
Berne, Switzerland
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Overview
• Mission and Objectives• Topics• Expected Results• Membership• Methodology• Funding• Events
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• 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
What is the NGN-Initiative ? (NGN-I)
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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
• 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– 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 ?
• Topic oriented:
Collective Awareness
& Dissemination
Liaisonwith-IETF-ETSI-ITU-UMTS-3GPP-EURESCOM-IPv6--etc
Input & Feedback
Projects
IST
Others
Standards
Roadmaps
BenchmarkingReports
NGN-I Results
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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
• Annual NGN-I Congress• Workshops• Concertation Meetings• Partner Conferences
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NGN-I: Website and address
• http://www.NGNI.org • • [email protected]