Forum adopts protocol for large-scale femtocell deployments

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1. “ The remote management of consumer equipment like femtocell access points is a vital tool for operators to introduce new revenue-generating services and consistently provide a high level of service. ”

   By Simon Saunders

2. “ Femtocells represent a very different approach to mobile network architecture and therefore require a suitably different approach to network management. The similarity to fixed broadband networks is obvious so TR-069, the dominant standard for the management of broadband gateways and other consumer devices, such as STBs, VoIP devices and storage devices, is the natural choice. ”

   By George Dobrowski

Entities Mentioned

• Simon Saunders
• Femto Forum
• Broadband Forum
• George Dobrowski

1. The Femto Forum has announced that it will implement the Broadband Forum's TR-069 CPE WAN Management Protocol, a worldwide standard for real-time management of customer premises equipment, as the basis for the management protocol for femtocells. (Read Full Article)

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