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Telecommunications Network Alternatives
Telecommunications Network Alternatives
Telecommunication is highly technical, rapidly changing field of information systems technology. Most business professionals do not need a detailed knowledge of its technical characteristics. Many companies are managing their use of network bandwidth to cut costs and provide more telecommunications capacity for their high priority business applications, and avoid buying more
STREAMLININ G NETWORKS
CENTRALIZIN G OPERATIONS
Media
Twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber optics, microwave radio, communications satellites, cellular and PCS systems, wireless mobile, and LAN systems
Modem, multiplexers, switches, routers, hubs, gateways, front-end processors, private branch exchanges Network operating system, telecommunications, monitors, Web browsers, middle ware
Processors
Software
Channels
Topology/architecture
TERMINALS
TELECOMMUNICATION S CHANNELS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROCESSORS
COMPUTERS
CLIENT/SERVER
NETWORK COMPUTING
TELECOMMUNICATIONS MEDIA
Twisted-pair wire
Coaxial cable
Fiber optics
WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
Communications Satellite
Ericsson Smartphone
Wireless LAN