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Voice over IP Challenges and Opportunities IP-Tel 2000 Berlin, Apr. 2000 Wilhelm Wimmreuter SIEMENS AG ICN SIB mailto: Wilhelm.wimmreuter@icn.siemens.de. Cold colours. Voice over IP Challenges & Opportunities. Warm colours. Introduction Towards converged Voice and data networks? Services
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Voice over IPChallenges and OpportunitiesIP-Tel 2000Berlin, Apr. 2000Wilhelm WimmreuterSIEMENS AG ICN SIBmailto: Wilhelm.wimmreuter@icn.siemens.de
Cold colours Voice over IPChallenges & Opportunities Warm colours • Introduction • Towards converged Voice and data networks? • Services • Challenges • Opportunities • Evolution of Networks
POP POP R POP Internet POP POP POP R R LE LE POP TE POP R ATM SDH ATM SDH LE TE LE LE LE Telephony & Internet TE LE TE LE Telephony Cold colours Towards Converged Voice & Data Networks Warm colours Convergence: • Provides shared Access, Transport, and Services • Shared Resources reduce Costs for Management of Networks & Services • New Services and their Global Distribution; Voice & Data • End Users have Services at their Fingertips from Anywhere in the World
Cold colours VoIP Driving Services Warm colours • IP-Telephony is lurking around the corner, waiting for integration • IP Phones / Workstations, CO, PABX ... • IP Conferencing, Call Centers • IP Telephony services; Call Waiting Internet ... • IP Collaborative Work... And others to be invented • Always - On: Enables a potential paradigm shift, providing the possibility to purchase different levels of network bandwidth as needed, whilst always being connected. • Combining new with existing technologies for the transitional phase to a fully deployed IP network, by using, for example PINT • For the foreseeable future, to protect investment, "Steam Phones" • must have their place in IP-Telephony.
Cold colours VoIP Challenges Warm colours • Justifiable business models for the provision of high bandwidth IP networks are `elusive´ when solely considering IP telephony • Business models for billing of VoIP have yet to be defined • Network and subscriber management is still to be unified • Security changes from "trust by wire" to "trust by authentication" • Incumbent network operator resistance • Services will propagate throughout the network and to the customer premises • Network operators at present receive income from services and for providing Network Access. They may have to share service income with others in future.
Cold colours VoIP Opportunities Warm colours • End to End IP throughout the global network(Reduction of management costs ...) • New services can be provided by operators without their own networks • Selling services to virtually anyone (Operators and Users) • Services will be available everywhere • Security infrastructure enables new services globally • Global directories of services is a new opportunity • Highly availability can be provided in different ways • The number of services will grow, and grow, and ...
Embedded Call Control UNI I/F IX1000, 3Com SS7 sig. SS7 sig. SS7 sig. All in oneGwy Internet Internet UNI:BRI, PRI .. Call Ctrl.Gk External Call Control UNI & NNI: IX 2110, & others Ext. Call CtrlGwy UNI/NNI:BRI PRI CAS SS7-FAC.. Shared Services & Ext. Call Ctrl. UNI & NNI: IX 2110, Castle, Surpas, SRS3000, & others(existing Gwys reused, MGCP...) Call Ctrl.Gk IN Services IP Services CPEGwy Ext. Call CtrlGwy Internet UNI/NNI:BRI PRI CAS SS7 ... Media; Signaling Cold colours VoIP evolution of interworking ... towards Shared-Services Warm colours
Cold colours VoIP reliably delivering the future Warm colours • The world is looking for IP based networks • There will be big changes in service provision and usage • For new operators IP networks are "the way to go"; Existing operators need a smooth migration path.We aim to provide for both. • We provide the integrated solution... • ...for the whole story