Product Description

This excellent introductory and reference book on Telecommunications Management Network explains various TMN concepts and various TMN architectures, interfaces, and reference points. An indispensable technical guide essential for managers, administrators, and technical personnel alike, this book gives full details on Operations, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (OAM&P). TMN offers discussion on ASN.1 and GDMO as well as the TMN information model. It also explains several management protocols used in TMN, such as ACSE, CMISE, SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3.

Detailed TMN applications are covered throughout the book, such as TMN for wireless communications, SDH, ATM, and SONET. Allowing the reader to compare alternatives on other related topics such as CORBA, Java, and Web-based TMN, this book treats the reader to TMN management frameworks, challenges, and future trends. Udupa, author of the popular Network Management System Essentials, gives you a much-needed book -- required reading in the complex and competitive world of telecommunications.

Product Details

• Published on: 1999-01-01
• Released on: 1999-01-01
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

From the Author
An informative and good reference book.
This book is expected to be published in December 1998.

TMN: Telecommunications Management Network (TMN)

This is an introductory and reference book on Telecommunications Management Network. It explains the TMN concepts such as what is TMN, different TMN architectures, interfaces and reference points. It has details on Operations, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (OAM&P).

This book has a good discussion on ASN.1 and GDMO and TMN information model. It also explains management protocols used in TMN such as ACSE, CMISE, SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3.

This book covers TMN applications in detail. Some of the applications covered are - TMN for wireless communications, SDH, ATM, and SONET. It also a good discussion on the latest TMN related topics such as CORBA, Java, and Web based TMN. This book treats well TMN management frameworks, challenges and future trends in TMN.

This is a well-illustrated book with questions and plenty of references.

This book is essential for those professionals involved in TMN, network management, and computer networking. The author of the successful book - Network Management Systems Essentials, has written this book. Author has a wide ranging industry experience in computer networking, network management and TMN.

Contents

Part I TMN Concepts

Chapter 1 TMN Overview

Chapter 2 TMN Architecture, Interfaces, OAM&P, and CNM

Chapter 3 TMN Management Services and TMN Functions

Part II TMN Information Model and TMN Protocols

Chapter 4 TMN Terms and Concepts

Chapter 5 Abstract Syntax and Transfer Syntax

Chapter 6 Structure of Management Information and TMN Information Model

Chapter 7 ACSE, ROSE, CMISE, and CMIP

Chapter 8 Internet Network Management: SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3

Part III TMN Application s

Chapter 9 Network Management for Mobile Communications

Chapter 10 Broadband Network Management

Chapter 11 Recent Trends: Distributed Network Management, CORBA, Java, Web and TMN

Chapter 12 Software Management Frameworks, TMN Challenges, and Trends

Appendix A: How to Keep Up-to-date and Procure Latest TMN Standards

Appendix B: Important TMN and Network Management Standards

Appendix C: Suggested Exercises