Service provider IT software enters its next phase of evolution

When I joined Bell Labs in the late 1970s, we had just completed the first round of Business Support Systems and Operations Support Systems (BSS/OSS), based on the mini-computer and

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America’s Frontier selects Ericsson agility suite to enhance its customer experience

Frontier Communications has selected Ericsson to provide and integrate a next-generation Operations Support System (OSS) architecture to improve Frontier’s customer experience, capture new revenues and drive business efficiencies.

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Testing the water: How to ‘foolproof’ your OSS/BSS transformation

The need for rapid digital transformation and new, more complex product offerings, combined with the burden of regulatory compliance, are pushing traditional telecom OSS/BSS implementation partners to transform the way

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How will service providers prepare for the future network?

We are at the dawn of a major revolution in the business and operations model of mobile communications as we have known them for the past 25 years. The successful

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Cross-domain BSS/OSS based data monetisation systems are needed to generate new CSP revenues

VanillaPlus‘s Jeremy Cowan flew to Krakow, Poland to see how this software systems vendor is expanding from BSS into new areas, including the Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services,

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Entel deploys Ericsson O/BSS to support digital transformation

Chilean CSP Entel has embarked upon a digital transformaiton programme that will be enabled with a broad range of OSS/BSS solutions from Ericsson and its partners, as well as consulting

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DigitalRoute aims for cloud-ready higher performance and advanced OSS mediation

DigitalRoute, has announced the release of its MediationZone 7.2 software. Version 7.2 contains both new and enhanced functionality that furthers usability and scalability to facilitate large-scale deployments and reduce operations and

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Sterlite Technologies adds Elitecore to telecoms portfolio

Sterlite Technologies has agreed to acquire Elitecore Technologies, an OSS/BSS provider that is majority owned by First Carlyle Ventures Mauritius. Elitecore was established in 1999 and has made significant inroads

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How to build an experience based pricing solution

Previous articles in this series examined how communications service providers (CSPs) have generally considered pricing off-limits as part of their strategy for profitable monetisation. This third and final article, written

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Liberty Global makes strategic investment in Guavus

International cable company Liberty Global has made a strategic investment in real-time big data analytics provider, Guavus.

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