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11th October 2004 - Nokia shows off its service management
solutions for mobile operators as part of its Nokia
NetAct(TM) portfolio at the TeleManagement World conference
(TMW) in Long Beach, California. Together with Nokia's
expert services for operators, these mobile service
management solutions underline Nokia's commitment to
the quality of end user services in mobile networks.
"Mobile service management, covering service creation
and deployment, network and service assurance, device
management and subscription management, is a major growth
area in the OSS business at the moment. The need for
improved end user experience is the driving force behind
this growth," says Jyrki Holmala, Vice President
& General Manager, Nokia Operations Solutions, Networks,
Nokia.
"Nokia's integrated service management solution,
including Nokia NetAct tools, help combine our handset
and network expertise to give our operator clients a
true end-to-end service view of their networks. We have
over 60 service management customers globally and believe
our solutions to greatly reduce the cost of service
creation and significantly increase the value of operators'
mobile services business."
At TeleManagement World Nokia is also discussing how
to lower industry R&D costs through the use of common
middleware and is demonstrating technical proof of concepts.
With OSS middleware, Nokia shows its commitment towards
the 'lean operator' philosophy and reductions in complexity,
cost and integration, across the whole OSS industry.
Nokia is an active member of the OSS through JavaTM
initiative and New Generation Operations Software and
Systems TM initiative. Nokia is actively working towards
creating 'lean' OSS solutions based on common standards
in collaboration with other vendors across the OSS industry.
As Nokia helps operators to get more from mobile networks
and services, it can draw on its over 15-year track
record of deploying and operating networks and its extensive
practical experience of implementing mobile services
for the operators. Nokia has contracted operating services
for 21 operators globally, in addition to providing
turnkey implementations for a total of 26 operators.
The NetAct (TM) framework, the unique Nokia network
and service management system, has been delivered to
over 300 customers worldwide.
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