Network Element Provider Services

Assuring your products and solutions are ready for market, and carrier-grade

To stay competitive, service providers of all types (wireline, wireless, cable) look to telecommunications suppliers to deliver high quality network equipment and solutions that meet industry requirements for conformance, performance, reliability and interoperability.

As a supplier of network elements, your success in this market requires that your products and systems are fully tested, and ready for deployment in service providers' multivendor, multitechnology networks.

Telcordia's full complement of consulting, integration, analysis, testing and deployment services help you achieve on-time, on-budget technology and product deployments. As a result you can:

• Save costs
• Speed time to market
• Deploy high quality products
• Accelerate revenue generation

Our portfolios for Network Element Provider services (NEPs) include:

OSS Network Integration Services

Services to help you maximize the value of your network products and facilitate their sale to service providers.

OSMINE Services

Services credited by network equipment makers throughout the industry for helping to land successful sales in the RBOC marketplace.

Generic Feature Development Services (GFDS)

A Telcordia OSS modification program aimed at accelerating the availability of new RBOC-ready solutions.

NEBS Testing & Consulting Services

Customized consulting, testing and analysis services focusing on the interaction between telecommunications network equipment and its environment, emphasizing service continuity and integrity under normal and extreme operating conditions.

Switching and Signaling Network Element Lab Access and Services

Test existing and new technologies in a simulated communications network before your products are deployed in a customer's network. The only objective 3rd party test facility in the U.S.

NEP Product and Sales Strategy Support Consulting

Provide architectural analysis to support the development of product and sales strategies for NGN SONET equipment manufacturers.

TL1 Interface Design Services for NMA and Transport

Address typical NEP questions by designing a TL1 interface for a NEP based on product requirements, or derive it from other protocol interface models that have been developed by the NEP

NEIR Consultation and Preparation

Help ensure that your Network Element Information Request (NEIR) is completed thoroughly and quickly.