ART Catalyst Project will experiment with contemporary and emerging standards from TMF, OMG and other forums to prototype an architecture tooling environment. Lessons learned and best practices derived from ART will guide vendors in developing interoperable EA rationalization and collaboration tools, thereby accelerate realization of NGOSS benefits. Sponsors: AT&T, QinetiQ, Sprint; Participating Companies: Amdocs, Fundacao CPqD, IBM, LTC International, Nakina Systems, Syndesis Limited, TigerStripe
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Building on the ICON Phase I (Implementing Contract-based services in NGN) catalyst in TMW Dallas 2005, Phase II will implement a Fixed Mobile Convergence scenario. The catalyst demonstration spans the full circle from service creation through to product catalog representation, ordering, fulfillment, subscriber access, usage and billing. Sponsor: France Telecom; Participating Companies: BEA Systems, Ceon, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Pantero and Sun Microsystems.
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Swisscom’s catalyst project "IPTV Impact on FAB” will demonstrate how its OSS/BSS environment for the future IPTV-based services can be leveraged with NGOSS design principles. One of these services can be a spontaneous buy of the song from the IPTV portal and its delivery to the mobile phone. Sponsor: Swisscom AG, Participants: cVidya Networks, Metratech, Microsoft, Nakina Systems, Syndesis, Tata Consultancy Services, The Billing College, Tigerstipe Software, Wipro
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The “Managing IP Services with NGOSS Phase IV - Quad Play” is the second phase in which video was introduced into the IP services offering. In this phase the demo team will illustrate a complete quadruple play network with operational separation, in terms of quality of service and bandwidth requirements, of the different components (data, voice and video), of the communications network. Sponsor: IPDR.Org; Participants: Broadhop, Cisco Systems, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Digital Fairway, Fujitsu, Intec Telecom Systems, Pantero, Tech Mahindra
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MTOSI – One Interface, Any Network. This process automation catalyst project provides validation of Multi-Technology Operation System Interface (MTOSI) specifications and capitalizes on the experience gained from previous MTOSI demonstrations in a realistic end to end provisioning and assurance scenario focusing on the integration and interoperability aspects at the edge of the MTOSI domain envelope. Sponsor: Cable & Wireless, TeliaSonera; Participating Companies: Ceon, Cisco Systems, Cramer Systems Limited, Iona, Lucent, Nortel, Pantero, Sonic Software, Telcordia, TTI Telecom
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The main emphasis of the Revenue Assurance (RA) for the Lean Operator catalyst is on the implications of RA methodology and tools as formalized
by the RA modeling team on the eTOM and SID models and vice versa in order to assist operators in becoming more efficient by the use of a common framework, data models, and well-defined business processes. Sponsor: China Unicom; Participating Companies: ATOS Origin, Convergys, cVidya, Datamat, Sonic Software
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