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Telebriefing Replay
Voice over Wi-Fi:
Network Infrastructure Challenges
Joel Conover
Principal Analyst, Enterprise Infrastructure
April 27, 2005
The market for enterprise WiFi equipment continues to grow at a healthy clip as enterprises embrace wireless access to harness every last ounce of productivity from on-the-go workers. But today's growth rates are a shadow of the explosive growth that will come when mobile wireless and enterprise wireless converge.
In this telebriefing Joel Conover, Principal Analyst for Enterprise Infrastructure, addresses key industry issues such as:
- What is the value proposition of voice over WiFi?
- What are the technical challenges that need to be addressed?
- What impact will voice over WiFi have on existing networks?
- What is the current state of the market for early adopters?
Conover also assesses how prepared WLAN infrastructure providers, mobile phone manufacturers, and mobile operators are for supporting voice over WiFi.
Telebriefing Contents
Introduction
Agenda
Agenda: Enterprise Value Proposition
- Centerpiece of Enterprise Fixed Mobile Convergence
- Voice over Wi-Fi Value Proposition
Agenda: Technical Challenges
- IEEE 802.11 Alphabet Soup
- At the Handset
- On the Wireless Network
- On the Wired Network
Agenda: Impact on Existing Networks
- Effects on the Wired LAN
- Effects on the Wireless LAN
Agenda: Network Design Requirements
- Moving beyond simple wireless
data access
Agenda: Vendor Feature Requirements
- Vendor Feature Requirements
Agenda: Dual Mode Challenges
- Enterprise Perspective
- Service Providers
Agenda: Enterprise Vendor Status Quo
- Standards Compliance : QoS
- Standards Compliance : Security
- Why vendors have their own
WLAN Agenda
Agenda: Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
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