Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
   3.1 Definitions
   3.2 Abbreviations
4 Reference architecture
   4.1 Video servers
   4.2 Broadband switching network
   4.3 Network management
   4.4 Service gateway
   4.5 Service operations
   4.6 Access network
   4.7 Customer premises equipment
5 Network related issues
   5.1 Access networks
   5.2 Switched broadband network
6 Interfaces
7 Network management
8 Control aspects
   8.1 General considerations
   8.2 Assumptions
   8.3 Scenarios covered
   8.4 Short term scenario with separated session control
        and call/connection control phases
   8.5 Scenarios with service gateway
   8.6 Scenarios without service gateway
9 Charging
10 Quality of service
   10.1 Requirements of the presentation layer for digital
        video/information downstream
   10.2 Requirements set by MPEG-2
   10.3 Network performance
Annex A: IN-based solution for VOD
      A.1 General
      A.2 Additional functions required for an IN-based VOD
          solution
      A.3 Reference points and interfaces
      A.4 Communication phases and information flows of
          IN-based VOD solutions
History

Abstract

Concentrates on Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) end-to-end solutions for Video On Demand (VOD) services and the support of the evolution from today's networks to Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (B-ISDN).

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
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ISBN
Committee	NA 5