Table of Contents

Cover

Title Page

Dedication

About the Author

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 Introduction
1.2 Traditional Telecom World
1.3 Public Switched Telephone Networks
1.4 Signaling Network
1.5 Transmission Systems
1.6 Traditional Internet world
1.7 The Convergence of the Two Worlds: Next Generation Networks
1.8 The Structure of This Book
References

Chapter 2: Internet Fundamentals by IETF

2.2 Fundamental Internet Protocols
2.3 Addressing and Numbering
2.4 Internet Routing
2.5 Client–Server Networking
2.6 Peer-to-Peer Networking
2.7 Best-Effort Internet Services
2.8 Internet Governance
References

Chapter 3: NGN Standards and Architectures

3.1 Main Drivers to Next Generation Networks
3.2 ITU-T NGN Standards
3.3 Standardization Synergy of ITU, IETF, 3GPP, and IEEE
3.4 All-IP Network Concept for NGN
3.5 NGN Functional Architecture
3.6 NGN Control Architectures and Protocols
3.7 Numbering, Naming, and Addressing in NGN
References

Chapter 4: Broadband Internet: the Basis for NGN

4.1 ITU's Work on Broadband Internet
4.2 DSL and Cable Access Networks
4.3 FTTH Access Networks
4.4 Next Generation Passive and Active Optical Networks
4.5 Metro Ethernet
4.6 Regulation and Business Aspects
4.7 Discussion
References

Chapter 5: Mobile Broadband: Next Generation Mobile Networks

5.1 ITU's IMT-Advanced: the 4G Umbrella
5.2 4G Standard by 3GPP: LTE/LTE-Advanced
5.3 4G Standard by IEEE: Mobile WiMAX 2.0
5.4 Fixed-Mobile Convergence
5.5 IP Multimedia Subsystem for NGN
5.6 Mobility Management in NGN
5.7 Next Generation Mobile Services
5.8 Regulation and Business Aspects
5.9 Discussion
References

Chapter 6: Quality of Service and Performance

6.1 Quality of Service and Quality of Experience in NGN
6.2 Resource and Admission Control Functions
6.3 QoS Architecture for Ethernet-Based NGN
6.4 Flow-State-Aware Transport
6.5 Management of Performance Measurements in NGN
6.6 NGN Architecture for MPLS Core Networks
6.7 Discussion
References

Chapter 7: Service Aspects

7.1 Service Architecture in NGN
7.2 Managed Delivery Services (MDS)
7.3 IMS-Based Real-Time Multimedia Services
7.4 Control and Signaling Protocols for NGN
7.5 Security Mechanisms for NGN
7.6 NGN Identity Management
7.7 Service Continuity
7.8 Next Generation Service Overlay Networks
7.9 Discussion
References

Chapter 8: NGN Services

8.1 QoS-Enabled VoIP
8.2 IPTV over NGN
8.3 Web Services in NGN
8.4 Ubiquitous Sensor Network Services
8.5 VPN Services in NGN
8.6 Internet of Things and Web of Things
8.7 Business and Regulation of Converged Services and Contents
8.8 Discussion
References

Chapter 9: Transition to NGN and Future Evolution

9.1 Migration of PSTN Networks to NGN
9.2 Transition of IP Networks to NGN
9.3 Carrier Grade Open Environment
9.4 IPv6-Based NGN
9.5 Network Virtualization
9.6 Future Packet Based Network
9.7 Business Challenges and Opportunities
9.8 Discussion
References

Chapter 10: Conclusions

Index

End User License Agreement

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About the Author

Toni Janevski, PhD, is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia. He received his Dipl. Ing., MSc, and PhD degrees in electrical engineering, all from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, in 1996, 1999, and 2001, respectively.

During 1996–1999 he worked for the Macedonian mobile operator Mobimak (currently T-Mobile, Macedonia), contributing to the planning, dimensioning, and implementation of the first mobile network in Macedonia. In 1999 he joined the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies in Skopje.

In 2001 he conducted research in optical communications at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, New York. During 2005–2008 he was an elected member of the Commission of the Agency for Electronic Communications (AEC) of the Republic of Macedonia, where he contributed towards the introduction of new technologies in Macedonia, such as WiMAX and 3G mobile networks, as well as new operators and services.

During the periods 2008–2012 and 2012–2016 he was an elected member of the Senate of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. In 2009 he established the Macedonian ITU (International Telecommunication Union) Center of Excellence (CoE) as part of the European CoE network, and has served as its head/coordinator since than. He is the author of the book titled “Traffic Analysis and Design of Wireless IP Networks,” published in 2003 by Artech House Inc., Boston, USA. Also, he is the author of the book “Switching and Routing,” written in the Macedonian language, published in September 2011 by the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, for which in 2012 he won the “Goce Delchev” award, the highest award for science in the Republic of Macedonia.

He has published numerous research papers and led several research and applicative projects in the area of Internet technologies and mobile and wireless networks. He is a Senior Member of IEEE. His research interests include Internet Technologies, Mobile/Wireless and Multimedia Networks and Services, Traffic Engineering, Quality of Service, Design and Modeling of Telecommunication Networks, as well as Next Generation Networks.