• Digital transformation: So hard, so necessary – so here’s what to do

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    At its most basic, a digital business is one that leverages innovative technology and has a digital mindset when it comes to interacting with customers. Companies like Amazon, Facebook, Google and Uber are undeniably the role models for how to do it ...

  • GB941 Revenue Assurance Solution Suite R15.5.1

    Resources include:

    RN314 Revenue Assurance Solution Suite Release Notes R15.5.1

    TR131 Revenue Assurance Overview v2.4.1

    GB941 Main Revenue Assurance Guidebook v3.5.1

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    Maturity Level: Level 4 - Forum Approved

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    Release 15.5.1 of the Revenue Assurance Solution Suite (GB941) is a minor release to improve the Revenue Assurance Maturity Model (RAMM) questionnaire – Addendum B.

    Standard(s): Best Practices

  • Smart cities: Enabling the economy of data

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    Cities are sitting on masses of data. Exposing it for use by citizens, developers and businesses can unleash innovation, efficiencies and monetization opportunities. It can also help cities to demonstrate transparency and build trust with citizens.By...

  • Perspectives 2016: When ecosystems collide, innovation explodes

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    Digitization is not about if or when; the big questions now are how and what. ‘How’ as in figuring how to take advantage of the fantastic benefits of digitization and ‘what’ as in it’s hard for us to foresee what the next big changes will b...

  • Maximizing network agility: Effective resource management

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    The exponential growth in the number and variety of product, service and resource elements results in an equivalent increase in management complexity and responsibility. Service providers are looking beyond the network infrastructure to include all o...

  • GB929 Application Framework (TAM) R15.5.1

    Resources include:

    RN315 Application Framework Release Notes R15.5.1

    GB929D Application Framework R15.5.1

    GB929E Excel Human Readable R15.5.1

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    Maturity Level: Level 4 - Forum Approved

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    Application Framework R15.5.1 is being released as part of the TM Forum Frameworx 15.5.The major enhancements are:Addition of  the Privacy Dashboard Application that is completing the addition of Privacy Management Process and ABE in Rele...

    Standard(s): Application Framework (TAM)

  • Get the Inform Mobile App

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    Keep up with the latest news, views and research on hot topics such as NFV, big data, smart cities, IoT, privacy and more. Learn from the latest case studies and see what’s coming next with proof-of-concept updates.Access all our content in one pla...

  • Agile operations: Moving towards the operations center of the future

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    What does it mean to operationalize technologies like network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN)? It’s a billion-dollar question, as answering it means that the promises of 5G and the Internet of Everything (IoE) c...

  • NFV: What does it mean for customer experience?

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    Virtualization of communications service providers’ networks and operations has massive implications for customers. It promises to give them unparalleled control over the services they use, from provisioning to consumption, bringing efficiencies, e...

  • Revenue Assurance Survey Report 2016

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    The purpose of this report is to share and discuss insights and trends in revenue assurance (RA) and to provide telecom operators and their RA functions with business value improvement paths. This survey report covers 40 (anonymous) questions  ba...

  • The future of BSS: Clear minds or clouded thinking?

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    Based on a global survey conducted by Telecoms.com Intelligence, AsiaInfo carried out an analysis of operator views on the future of business support systems (BSS). They wanted to know whether telecom operators were ready to deploy cloud-based BSS an...

  • NFV: Bridging the chasm

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    Virtualization is key to network operators’ future success in terms of gaining enough agility to compete with the digital natives. For example, being able to support new business models and turn capacity up and down, as needed, on the fly. Many ne...