Rapporteur
Group on Network Infrastructure
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Mandate:
To focus on the study of network infrastructure required
to support secure, high-performance, network based delivery of personalized
services (voice, data and multimedia) to end users – regardless of time and
place. To address issues relating to the convergence of existing networks in
a way that maintains interoperability across the Region. To make specific
recommendations (Technical Notebooks, etc.) that best serve the current and
future needs of the users of these networks throughout the Region.
Terms of Reference:
- Develop frameworks, architectures and scenarios to foster
the enhanced understanding of new networks and related technologies in the
region of the Americas - how they interrelate, and how they contribute to
network and service convergence and evolution.
- Investigate, report on, and raise awareness of new
network technologies, such as Next Generation Networks, Wide Area Ethernet,
Broadband Access, and their application among the member states of the
region.
- Develop Technical Notebooks and related guidelines that
best serve the current and future needs of the users of telecommunications
networks throughout the Region.
- Identify, on a timely and ongoing basis, obstacles that
could prevent full interoperability of networks throughout the Americas and
to report on these to the Working Group on Technology.
- Establish liaisons with other industry fora as necessary
to progress the work.
Authorities:
| Rapporteur: |
Ms. Josefina Cano (Copaco - Paraguay) |