Title :
New generation network architecture and software design
Author :
Caric, Antun ; Toivo, Kristian
Author_Institution :
Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Croatia
fDate :
2/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article deals with new telecommunications networks, the reasons for changes, and the options telecommunications are facing today. The new generation of network architecture is discussed, and two network evolution case studies are presented as well as the new role of powerful applications in the future development of networks. Special emphasis is on software research and development supporting this “new telecom world”
Keywords :
software engineering; telecommunication computing; telecommunication networks; ATM; IP; access telephony applications; circuit switching; legacy telephony applications; network architecture; network evolution; software design; software development; software research; telecommunications networks; Application software; Computer architecture; Intelligent networks; Investments; Microelectronics; Power generation; Research and development; Software design; Telecommunication switching; Wireless networks;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
