When is an OOTB OSS Not Really Out of the Box?
When it comes to OSS, the term Out of the Box (or OOTB) can be correct, incorrect and highly confusing all at the same time.
Thought you might like this graphic from AnalysisMason.
The opportunities in OSS / BSS have their own list of corresponding opportunities. You can find a few thoughts here.
When it comes to OSS, the term Out of the Box (or OOTB) can be correct, incorrect and highly confusing all at the same time.
Since OSS were first built, they’ve been designed around the belief that more complete information creates better operations. That belief made sense when they were
An OSS/BSS transformation often begins with excitement and urgency due to a desperate need for change. It also creates trepidation because the wrong decision could
Daniel Priestley recently highlighted something as important for business owners as telcos seeking out their next OSS or BSS solution: “If I said to you,
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Ryan please find in the following link info from Keymile an a Telco equipment vendor that wants to share dslam resources through a blockchain. See https://blog.slock.it/five-objects-where-you-ll-soon-find-blockchain-484dd7e753ef#.mzzd1av6e
I am curious whether other companies have similar ideas. I could think of trading Wi-Fi Internet access through crypto currency like bitcoin. Residential users could share their Internet bandwidth and hence become micro service provider ?
Hi Nico,
Thanks for the link! Looks intriguing.
I like your idea for WiFi microSP a lot! It’s similar to a concept I had back in the early 90’s (albeit without being able to figure out the billing/sharing mechanism that blockchain now potentially represents).