TM Forum - SDF Catalyst Projects

This catalyst project will address the process for providing service provider customers with Voice over IP products, specifically Consumer VoIP. In addition to core eTOM - service configuration and activation, and resource provisioning, additional eTOM functions will be added for billing, assurance, and Operational Support. Participating companies are BSB, CANTV.NET, BEA Systems, CA-Wily, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Lucent, MetaSolv Software, Progress Software

NGN OSS Blueprint

The NGN OSS Blueprint Catalyst team will demonstrate how to use a service oriented architecture (SOA) and standards-based OSS solution to bridge the gap between service creation, product management and service fulfillment for IMS and other converged services infrastructure. Sponsored by France Telecom, participating companies are BEA Systems, Ceon, Cognizant Technology Solutions, NetCracker, Pantero

Product & Service Assembly Catalyst

This catalyst sets out to investigate and prove an OSS/IT architecture that can support the factory agility needed to reduce production costs and speed time to market. Also to investigate how OSS/BSS can embrace a service creation environment paradigm that can join both operational and service execution environments together. Sponsored by BT Group, Cable & Wireless, and TeliaSonera. Participating companies are ATOS Origin, Axiom Systems, Celona, Huawei, Oracle Corp