Communication Network Updates
2014-06-05T17:29:20-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2M1XC8yMDE0MDYwNTEwMTcwNjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Internet industry experts testified on the implications of updating copper wire-based telephone service to Internet-based networks, also known as Internet protocol (IP) transition. They focused on how emergency services like 9-1-1 would function during the transition and the best ways to ensure people retain access to these services. A number of the panelists said people need to be educated on what is required, such as like backup batteries. Other suggestions included redundancy systems for IP and more coordination between utilities and regulatory companies.
Internet industry experts testified on the implications of updating copper wire-based telephone service to Internet-based networks, also kno… read more
Internet industry experts testified on the implications of updating copper wire-based telephone service to Internet-based networks, also known as Internet protocol (IP) transition. They focused on how emergency services like 9-1-1 would function during the transition and the best ways to ensure people retain access to these services. A number of the panelists said people need to be educated on what is required, such as like backup batteries. Other suggestions included redundancy systems for IP and more coordination between utilities and regulatory companies. close
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