Our engineers see the big picture and the fine detail.

Applied Broadband's engineering services propel the industry forward by deploying advanced technology developed by the industry's most creative thinkers. Years of experience across voice, video, and data have equipped Applied Broadband engineers with extensive knowledge to reduce customer costs, time-to-market, and deployment risk while enhancing the end subscriber's service experience.

Whether your needs fall under the big picture or the fine detail, Applied Broadband engineers have the technological expertise to help you identify the opportunity, develop an action plan, and activate the solution.

 

Network Engineering

Expertise Domain

  • Protocol modeling and emulation
  • Capacity management, network dimensioning, and service modeling
  • Quality of Service (QoS) implementation and policy management
  • Network monitoring and optimization
  • Research and development of new broadband networking protocols
  • International standards development and specification
  • Interoperability testing and test automation

Knowledge

  • OpenCable™ platform and OCAP
  • DOCSIS™ 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, and 3.0
  • PacketCable™ 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 and voice-over IP protocols
  • SIP-enabled services
  • PacketCable Multimedia
  • Downloadable Conditional Access System (DCAS)
  • Network management protocols

 

Software Engineering

Expertise Domain

  • Requirements elicitation and analysis
  • Software architecture and design specification
  • Rapid prototyping and proofs of concepts
  • Agile programming methodologies
  • Quality assurance and performance testing
  • Field trial design and management
  • Ongoing deployment support and maintenance

Knowledge

  • Distributed systems and protocols
  • Designs for scalability and high availability
  • Web services
  • Database design
  • Universal modeling language
  • All popular general programming languages

 

Systems Architecture

Expertise Domain

  • Network management systems and operations support systems (OSS/NMS)
  • Billing system integration and extensibility
  • Subscriber usage management and mediation systems
  • System integration and test (SI&T)
  • Security protocol architecture

Knowledge

  • Major back-office billing vendors and systems
  • Public key and managed key infrastructures (PKI/MKI)
  • Major provisioning system vendors and service activation technologies
  • X.509 and FIPS 140-2
  • IP Detail Record (IPDR)

 

Engineering Services

Applied Broadband offers voice, video, and data technology in three key expertise domains:

Network Engineering
Software Engineering
Systems Architecture