Collaborative Research Conference Network Technology Requirements

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Collaborative Research Conference - Network
Technology Requirements
Andrew Johnson Managing Director, Data Online
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Overview

• The drivers for network and application evolution
• Convergence of our networks
• Key technology elements
• An example of what services will be enabled
• How Australian science and industry in engaged
  today
• Conclusion

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Telstras Business is Changing
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Future Network Evolution (FNE)
SOLUTIONS
SERVICES
CONNECTIVITY
INFRASTRUCTURE
Today the access, the edge and the core are
tightly integrated to specific Services
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Future Network Evolution (FNE)
SOLUTIONS
SERVICES
CONNECTIVITY
INFRASTRUCTURE
Tomorrow access will be decoupled from the edge
and core. Services will be agnostic to the
technology
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FNE The Key Elements
SOLUTIONS
SERVICES
CONNECTIVITY
INFRASTRUCTURE
Access
Core Network
Services
Customer
Aggregation
Consumer business
Broadband Wireless
Softswitch and Media Gateways (VoIP)
Multi Service Edge
Wireless
IP / MPLS Network
Broadband Fixed
Smart Home (Consumer) / Smart Office (SME)
Multimedia
DSL or FTTp/HFC
Streaming Video
Wideband Ethernet
Smart Office (Enterprise)
Hosting
Ethernet
Storage Backup
Intelligent Optical Transport NG-SDH (MSPP)
Enables Telstra to deliver end to end service and
customer specific SLAs
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What Broadband is Enabling in the Digital Home
Portable Device Zone
Home Network Core
Office PC Zone
Entertainment Zone
Network Storage
Wireless Router
Home Automation Zone
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How Australian Science Industry is Engaged Today
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Telstra Supporting Australian Small Business
HyperDyne, produces self installation CDs that
provide the installation and configuration of
both ADSL and Cable wireless modems over the
wireless link. Our BigPond Assist Self Care and
Messaging Tools were also developed by
them.www. HyperDyne.com.au
MessageCare provides a lightweight spam
filtering service that is deployed by BigPond to
its customers free of charge. It reduces the
impact of spam without restricting the flow of
legitimate email.www. messagecare.com.au
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Telstra Supporting Australian Small Business
Sportal provides content and managed web site
services, focusing on Australian and
international sport events, including afl.com.au
and 16 club sites.www.sportal.com.au
Massive are a leader in the development of
interactive services for internet and television,
they assisted Telstra to develop the
ground-breaking V8 Supercars site.www.massive.c
om.au
Telstra uses Soprano's platform for high volume
SMS voting (Australian Idol and Big Brother) and
pocket news services.www.soprano.com.au
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Conclusion

• Business opportunity competitive pressure
  driving change for Telstra
• Evolution to next generation of our technology
  well underway based on sound plan
• Innovative local industry supported by indigenous
  research filling key role