Parlay Application Servers providing Robust Scalable Services

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Parlay Application Servers providing Robust Scalable Services. Infitel and OSA/Parlay. Agenda. Market Drivers Infitel Platform Solutions. Market D rivers. Actions: Increase traffic volume Increase VAS revenues Support attractive services Shorten service time to market - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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infinite networking.

Parlay Application Serversproviding Robust Scalable

Services

Infitel and OSA/Parlay

July 2005 v4.3 2

Agenda

Market Drivers

Infitel Platform

Solutions

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Market Drivers

MobileOperators

MobileOperators

MarketMarket

Challenges:• Subscriber saturation• Changing business models• New technology expectations (GRPS, UMTS)

Challenges:• Increase ARPU• Reduce Risks• Fight Competition• Reduce Churn• Reduce costs/resources• Vendor independence• Handle service complexity

Actions:• Marketing driven business• Niche/opportunity markets• Fast service deployment• New players (content providers, ESP, MVNO)• Massive nr. of applications (internet model)

Actions:• Increase traffic volume• Increase VAS revenues• Support attractive services• Shorten service time to market• Outsource services• Use external creativity, ideas and specialized knowledge

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Market Drivers - 2Evolution of the Telco Value Chain

NetworkOperation

NetworkEquipment

Middleware Applications ContentTerminalEquipment

Serviceprovision

Telecommunication Value Chain

ApplicationDevelopment

Open ApplicationMiddleware

Applicationprovision

Application Value ChainContentCreation

Contentpackaging, customisation

Contentprovisioning,payment

Content Value Chain

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Market driversA Complex Business Environment

Operator

Consumer

3rd PartyApplication

Provider

Service Provider, Content Provider, MVNO, etc.

Offers Content & Applications

Offers Access & Billing

ApplicationDevelopper

ISVs, Traditional IT SW house, Large SI

InnovativeApplications

New Deman

ds

paymentprovider

clearing

Secure & easypaymenthandling

Operator

Subscriber

Provides

Services

Demands

Communication

Services

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Agenda

Market Drivers

Infitel Platform

Virtual Network Server

InfiScript

Solutions

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What is OSA/Parlay?Principles

• Access Telco Network Functionality

• Multi Application/Service Provider

• Multi Network

• Multi VendorResources

ResourceInterface

ResourceInterface

ResourceInterface

Source: Parlay Group

Billing Systems LBS Platform

Messaging Platform WAP Gateway

SMS CenterSSP

HLR

FrameworkComponents Service

Applications

Scope ofParlay APIs

FrameworkComponents

Framework

Components

ServiceService

Components

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The Infitel SolutionCarrier-class Implementation With Open Standards

Vertically-integratedNetwork Operator

(NextGen IN)

InfiCoreService Control Point

InfiScript Service Creation

Infitel Applicatio

ns

Core Transport and Signaling Network

Network Operator Domain

INAP, ISUP, MAP, CAP, SIP etc.

OSA/Parlay business model

OSA/Parlay APIs

Service Provider Domain

Network Operator Domain

OSA/Parlay Gateway

Core Transport and Signaling Network

INAP, ISUP, MAP, CAP, SIP etc.

InfiScript Service Creation

Infitel Applicatio

ns

InfiCoreOSA/Parlay AppServer

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Next Generation ApplicationsNext Generation Applications

Application

deployment

Fra

mew

ork

Service Capability Server

Telco Network Interfaces

Service APIs

Parlay/OSA i/f

Service Execution

Applications

Service Deployment

Service Testing

Service Design

OSA/Parlay Gateway

Infitel OSA/Parlay Solution Complete Solution for Applications

Telco Network

Infitel‘s

OSA/Parlay Virtual Network Server

InfiScript for

OSA/Parlay

Tested Gateways: Aepona GWEricsson GWFujitsu GWNEC GWHP OpenCall SDGLucent GW

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Infitel OSA/Parlay Solution

VNS Platform Key Features

Open platform

Cost efficient

Multi application support

Infinite growth Per platform

Multi-platform

Infinite flexibility

VNS based on commercially proven InfiCore – SCP; >30 successfull installations

Carrier class: 99,999% availability

High transaction processing performance

Future proof

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Infitel OSA/Parlay Solution InfiScript for OSA/Parlay

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Hiding OSA/Parlay complexity: Graphical design of service logic

Extensive Component Library:

OSA/Parlay specific

Telephony functions

Customizable components

Interface to external application data

Management of service packages, deployment and versioning

Service logic compiled for high-performance

Infitel OSA/Parlay Solution InfiScript for OSA/Parlay

Result: Fastest time-to-market for Next Generation Applications

Result: Fastest time-to-market for Next Generation Applications

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Maximum flexibilityfor Parlay application development

Multiple Layers of open & flexible development

1. Graphical SCE with predefined components(choose from 200+ building blocks)

2. customizable components,add own procedures / code (CCO, ISE)

3. create complete newcomponents (Java, C++)

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Agenda

Market Drivers

Infitel Platform

Solutions

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Infitel‘s Solution Portfolio Value-generating Services

IntelligentCall RoutingIntelligent

Call Routing

Call ScreeningCall Screening

Universal PrepaidUniversal Prepaid Prepaid MobilePrepaid Mobile

Flexible NumberPortability

Flexible NumberPortability

EasyVoteEasyVote

VPN/CUGVPN/CUG

Real-time Rating & ChargingReal-time Session Control

Residential Residential Phoneshop Phoneshop

Reseller Reseller

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Infitel‘s Solution Portfolio Value-generating Services

Advanced CallCompletion

Advanced CallCompletion SMS2CallbackSMS2Callback

Customizations

Concepts / ideas

NJoy-Dial(Ring Back Tone)

NJoy-Dial(Ring Back Tone)

PersonalCall Manager

PersonalCall Manager

AdvancedBusiness

Communication / VCC

AdvancedBusiness

Communication / VCC

ZonalCall Manager

ZonalCall Manager

Real-time Rating & ChargingReal-time Session Control

Collect Call Collect Call Universal ChargingNode

Universal ChargingNode

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Evolution OptionsInvestment protection, technology independent

IP/IMS Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

IP/IMS Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

ParlayApp

Server

ParlayApp

Server

SIPApp Server

SIPApp Server

SIPSIP

SCP SLEESCP SLEE

ServiceService

SS7SS7 OSA/Parlay OSA/Parlay

ServiceService ServiceServiceServiceService ServiceService

Infitel’sApplicationServer

MPCC, UI

SS7 (INAP, CAP etc) IP(SIP, Diameter, H323,etc)

TDM Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

TDM Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

Parlay Gateway

Subscriberaccounts

Real-TimeSession control

+Rate&Charge

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Evolution OptionsInvestment protection, technology independent

IP/IMS Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

IP/IMS Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

ParlayApp

Server

ParlayApp

Server

SIPApp Server

SIPApp Server

SIPSIP

SCP SLEESCP SLEE

ServiceService

SS7SS7 OSA/Parlay OSA/Parlay

ServiceService ServiceServiceServiceService ServiceService

Infitel’sApplicationServer

Real-TimeSession Control

MPCC, UI

SS7 (INAP, CAP etc) IP(SIP, Diameter, H323,etc)

Rating & Charging,

Billing

TDM Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

TDM Telco networkFixed, Mobile,

Broadband

Charging, Account mngt

Parlay Gateway

Subscriberaccounts

Bill presentmentAccount recharge

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Infitel SolutionsIMS fit & Strategy

OSAApplication

Server

OSAApplication

ServerS-CSCFS-CSCFHSSHSS

MRFCMRFC

IM-SSFIM-SSF

CSE / SCFCSE / SCF

SIP application server

SIP application server

SCIMSCIM

ASAS ASAS

CAP/INAP

MAP

OSAAPIs

SIP

AS Application ServerSCIM Service Capability Interaction ManagerHSS Home Subscriber ServerS-CSCF Serving CSCFCSCF Call Session Control FunctionOSA Open Service AccessIM-SSF IP Multimedia Service Switching FunctionMRFC Multimedia Resource Function ControllerCSE CAMEL Service EnvironmentSCF Service Control Function

2004/5 available platformOptional

OSA ServiceCapability

Server(SCS)

OSA ServiceCapability

Server(SCS)

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ConclusionsOSA/Parlay and Infitel’s Solutions

Infitel Benefits: Full product range: Applications, AppServer, Development Tool Strong migration capability – IN to NGN Powerfull Graphical Application Development Tool- InfiScript Short time-to-market High scalability Open standards compliant

OSA/Parlay Benefits: OSA/Parlay integrates Network services with IT applications Enables new business models (ESP, VNO, etc.) Enables innovative services Shortens time to market Supports revenues for traffic volume, network & service usage, content delivery Improves operator’s service manageabilitySimplifies legacy to full IP/IMS migration

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