Telecom Trends: Data Services (1-Hour)

Telecom Trends:  Data Services is a 1-Hour live eLearning course.

eLearning Overview
Data services have reached a tipping point, as more data services than voice services now travel across the service providers' networks. The ability of an organization to adapt to the ever-changing world of telecommunications is critical. This eLearning Course describes what an organization needs to know to leverage today's data technologies and effectively migrate to tomorrow's data technologies.

View and listen to an instructional presentation, then interact with the instructor, as well as other participants, and ask questions during a roundtable discussion at the conclusion of the course. Participants not only have the opportunity to interact with instructors during this live event, but also receive supporting materials for reference during and after the course. Course materials are designed to enforce and enhance the principles learned during the session.

How you will benefit
This one-hour eLearning course shares need-to-know information on supported technologies, service provider offerings, and key product differentiators. Participants will leave with a better understanding of both PSTN-based and IP-based data services.

Who Should Attend
Telecom Analysts and Specialists, Project Managers, Technology Planning Staff, Telecom and IT Managers, and any professionals selecting, reviewing, or recommending technology solutions.

Course Outline

I. Traditional Telephony
a. Public Switched Telephone Network
b. PSTN-based Technologies

II. Contemporary Networks
a. Internet Protocol
b. IP-based Technologies

III. Leveraging PSTN-based Technologies
a. Continuing Uses for PSTN-based Services
b. Performing a Comprehensive Technology Review

IV. Migrating to IP-based Technologies
a. Carrier Benefits
b. Customer Benefits

V. Roundtable Discussion