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ADVISORY/ Nortel Networks Presents 'DSL Provisioning: Challenges and Solutions' Webcast Produced by ITworld.com.


Business/Technology Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (August 8)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

What: "DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
 Provisioning: Challenges and Solutions" webcast to air at 2 p.m. EDT EDT
abbr.
Eastern Daylight Time


EDT Eastern Daylight Time

EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York

EDT 
, Tuesday, August 8th; produced jointly by ITworld.com and Nortel Networks (Nortel Networks Limited, Brampton, Ontario, www.nortelnetworks.com) A world leader in telecommunications products, which includes switching, wireless and broadband systems for service providers and carriers, telephones and systems for residential and business users, computer telephony .

The situation is universal: consumers want faster access to the Internet. As the demand for Digital Subscriber Line See DSL.

(communications, protocol) Digital Subscriber Line - (DSL, or Digital Subscriber Loop, xDSL - see below) A family of digital telecommunications protocols designed to allow high speed data communication over the existing copper telephone lines between end-users and
 (DSL) service explodes, Common Local Exchange Carriers (CLECs) are facing many deployment challenges: time to market, high set-up charges, and scalability geared to long-term growth.

"DSL Provisioning: Challenges and Solutions" will feature Ron Westfall, enterprise infrastructure senior analyst at Current Analysis, Inc.; Tony Shakib, vice president and general manager for Nortel's Broadband Access See broadband and wireless broadband.  Business Unit; and Rob McCarthy who leads product management efforts for DSL Provisioning. Westfall specializes in network security and broadband access issues, and tracks the evolution of intranet switching and WAN access solutions from low-end switches to VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks.  concentrators. Shakib will discuss Nortel Network's end-to-end DSL solutions for helping common local exchange carriers overcome deployment challenges. McCarthy will share his experience in developing carrier-grade software applications for provisioning. A live Q&A will be conducted at the conclusion of the webcast. For a quick-start guide to DSL provisioning, see www.NortelNetworks.com/quickstartdsl. Register to view this webcast at www.itworld.com/itwebcast/nortel_prov.html.

When: 2 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, August 8th

Where: www.itworld.com/itwebcast/nortel_prov.html
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