In Part I of this article I explained what “Network Transformation” is and used an analogy of replacing an old computer to describe the steps involved in a typical Network Transformation project. Now, let’s take that same scenario to a service provider’s network.

Last week’s Mobile World Congress show was an overwhelming success for GENBAND.  Not only did we unveil our GENBAND Mobile Life, GENiUS IMS and New P-Series P320 Traffic and Policy Management solutions, we also announced two great

Since moving into a marketing and communications role at GENBAND, one of the things I miss most is the unofficial camaraderie shared with fellow analysts.  Though we competed fiercely at times for clients, pithy quotes in media outlets and prime-time exposure at industry events, we did so in a collegial manner, and always in an atmosphere of mutual respect and shared experience.

Mobile World Congress has become the biggest event in telecom and with more than 60,000 attendees expected to descend upon Barcelona from February 27^th thru March 1^st, this year’s show promises to be bigger and better than ever.   Last year’s conference proved to be a great show for GENBAND as we unveiled our Mobile Office and Mobile Voice VPN solutions and this year will be even better as we introduce our new mobile application designed for families ‘on the go’; GEN

Faced with a barrage of strategic trends that include cloud-based applications, IMS, LTE, Social Networking, and Over the Top (OTT) multimedia content delivery, many service providers are being forced to revisit their go-to-market-strategies and service offering differentiation. But to offer services anywhere, on any device, at any time, most networks must undergo IP network transformation.

Each year GENBAND’s Global Services team completes hundreds of Network Transformation projects in nearly every corner of the world.