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Internet Futures. Acknowledgement to Anders Rockstrom of Telia Sonera, whose presentation on this topic had a profound impact on me – he presented his.

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Page 1: Internet Futures. Acknowledgement to Anders Rockstrom of Telia Sonera, whose presentation on this topic had a profound impact on me – he presented his.

Internet Futures

Page 2: Internet Futures. Acknowledgement to Anders Rockstrom of Telia Sonera, whose presentation on this topic had a profound impact on me – he presented his.

Acknowledgement to Anders Rockstromof Telia Sonera, whose presentation on this topic had a profound impact on me – he presented his arguments so clearly and simply it was just an irresistible message.

Thanks Anders!

Geoff

Page 3: Internet Futures. Acknowledgement to Anders Rockstrom of Telia Sonera, whose presentation on this topic had a profound impact on me – he presented his.

purpose:

share some thoughts about the Internet and its future

think about some of the major factors that will shape our future

user s

technology

+

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why The mainstream telecommunications industry has a rich history

…of making very poor technology guesses

and regularly being taken bysurprise!

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why

could we do a better job?

Page 6: Internet Futures. Acknowledgement to Anders Rockstrom of Telia Sonera, whose presentation on this topic had a profound impact on me – he presented his.

One approach:

1. Observe the situation and what’s happening

2. Believe what we see

3. Understand where this may lead us and what options may be presented on the way

(the most difficult one!)

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What’s Happening Today:User Preferences and the

Market for Services

passiv

activeYouT ube

From radio to tv to ?

From telephony to chat to mashups to p2p to ?

passive

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Service Profile Choices

open vswalled

garden Bundled servicesOpen collaboration

framework

Vertical integration

rolespecializatio

n

Passive usersActive usernetworks

open delivery infrastructure vs Service / content

distribution networks

userproduced vs

externallyproduced

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What’s Happening Today:User Preferences and the

Market for Services

passiv

activeYouT ube

From radio to tv to ?

From telephony to chat to mashups to p2p to ?

passive

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Whats Happening Today:Declining Revenue Profile

for incumbent telcos

How to fill the gap of theInternet’s revenue leak?

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Whats Happening Today:Demand for Bandwidth

1995 2005 2015

Kb

Mb

Gb

Modem tailsMb Muxed Trunks

DSL tailsGb Lamda Trunks

fibre tailsBonded Tb Trunks?

What mass market customers want for $25 per month !

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Usage

B u s in e s s

driverdimensions

++

‘’

empowered userspenetration

?

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technology

surplus

fast refillenabling windows

? see it ...... seize it !

++

Moore’s Lawtechnology pace

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technology++

networkshared

shift

ofpower

end usercapability

technology push and network architecture

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technologynew productionparadigms

netw a network- service‘ ‘produced outside

o f the network‘ ‘

“Over the top”applications

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Content production is a commodity application that users sustain through sharing, rather than a valuable service that is produced externally through dedicated production channels

technologynew productionparadigms netw

a network- service‘ ‘produced outside

o f the network‘ ‘

“Over the top”applications

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technologysurplus enablesdivergencefor

simplicityperformance

no need fo rIP- convergence

heterogenietyconvergence complemented

with divergence

interoperabilitywhen there is a

use fo r it

Web enabled user generatedcontent

QoS

Network VPNs

IMS

facebook

doppleryoutube

wikipedia

and

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usage

fuelling the usage growth fire

bandwidthswitching

routingaddressing

usage = scaling

storage

delivering

power heat dissipationmemory speedsilicon density

storage efficiency

But is bigger always cheaper?and what happens when its not?

Please send heaps more….

fibre routes

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T echno logy Business

Usage

?

Businessmodelling

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..today operatorstend to be veryhype driven ..

convergence

seemlessnetNGN - . . .

Everone is talkingabout it

Fewhave actualexperience

.. andthe actualexperiences aremostly failures

triple play

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T echno logy Business

Usage

?

Businessmodelling

.. involving users and other stake-holders

shift to a new business structure

new operator roles being defined

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Packet pushing is a commodity utility activity

Low margins

No product differentiation

Low barriers to entry

Deregulation and competition

Traditional revenue streams are vaporizingWired telephony Business data products

Mobile telephonyLocal Accessmonopolies

Investors remain nervous about telcos

Cost of capital is high

Shareholder returns need to stay highConsumers are fleeing legacy telcos in the face of price gouging

No residual expertise left in-house

Valued services are overlays to the network

Businessmodelling

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So where arewe heading

user - drive, productionp2p,content, ..

involving userspartners

?

Reinvention:

new

and different business models

commodity utilitynetwork operation

User-centric applications,not network-centric services

Value shift upthe protocol stack

network

high capacitypacket pushing

My personal view sees the following..

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a closing thought

I’m probably going to be proved wrong as much as I may be right with these thoughts. There is no certain track of progress here.

Each shift of the Internet’s use paradigm through innovation is as much a surprise to the innovator as it is to everyone else

Which is probably a very good thing!