FROM DESIGN TO DEPLOYMENT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO FTTX INFRASTRUCTURE

Convergence is a word many of us in the industry grow weary of hearing. It oozed from the mouths of marketers during the dot-com explosion and even during its violent implosion. Now, as our market moves from survival to recovery mode, the word has begun to take on a life of its own once again. It seems that convergence is as popular in the telecom world as other over-used catch phrases such as Next-Generation Networks (NGN), Quality of Service (QoS), and Scalable Networks.