Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions

Description:

Electrical Engineering / Telecommunications Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions A volume in the IEEE Press Series on Network Management Salah Aidarous and Thomas Plevyak, Series Editors In Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions, two commercial software technologists offer you practical insights into managing the business software life cycle. This book will enable you to plan effective business solutions with the ever-changing technology requirements of the telecommunications industry. It provides the essentials for business process reengineering from a software-development perspective that transcends the search for the best technology of the day. The principles and processes of developing integrated solutions to telecommunications management problems discussed will outlast those offered by individual hardware and software technologies. An in-depth report on successful software-development solutions in a multiple-technology environment will help you to improve your own software-development practices. You will build better business solutions with guidance such as:

• Fundamental requirements for integrated solutions in the telecommunications industry
• A range of requirements and strategies for different types of technology integration from a software engineering perspective
• Commercially focused software development
• Business- and commercial-based open standards approaches

Integrated Telecommunications Management Solutions is a valuable resource for technical managers, software architects, and designers who need to maintain efficient telecommunications networks on a daily basis.

Table of Contents:

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Challenge of Integrated Business Management Solutions.

TMN Overview.

OSI for TMN Network Management.

Telco Business Process Reengineering.

Migrating to Distributed Systems.

Building CORBA-Based TMN Applications.

Integration Requirements.

Integration Approaches.

Generic Object Model.

Integrated Management Architecture.

Building Integrated Management Solutions.

Conclusions.

Glossary.

References.

Index.

About the Authors.