ATIS: "Policy Management is emerging as a key enabler to enhance the network with functionalities like DPI and QoS"

 
The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) announced it has completed a study of the issues associated with the industry’s fragmented approach towards Policy Management.

See "ATIS Releases Policy Management Assessment and Recommendations" - here.

The Policy Management Focus Group was chaired by GENBAND’s CTO, Fred Kemmerer, and was comprised of the following companies: Alcatel Lucent, AT&T, Cisco, GENBAND, HP, Huawei, Juniper, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nortel, Qwest and Verizon.

“Policy Management is emerging as a key enabler to enhance the network with functionalities like DPI and QoS” said Fred Kemmerer. “Going forward, GENBAND believes that Policy Management functions will act as a key differentiator, and play an important role in the industry’s competitive environment.”

A webinar, “Policy Management - Toward a Common Architecture Framework”  (here) is scheduled for September 30th - featuring  panelists: Naseem Khan, Principal Member of the Technical Staff, Verizon, and Fred Kemmerer.

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