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Telecom OSS and BSS Telecom OSS and BSS are software systems that supporting operational network processes. OSSs (operations support systems) track network inventory, assets and provisioning of services, while BSSs (business support systems) deal with customer relationship management (CRM) and processes such as taking orders, processing bills, and collecting payments. Learn about these software tools and how they interact with the network and other systems here.



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	Operations support systems: Fundamentals of working with OSS Submitted By: SearchTelecom.com \| 01 Aug 2007 TIP - Learn about the major types of operations support systems (OSSs) and how technology and business changes are affecting them.


	Service provider billing system fundamentals Submitted By: SearchTelecom.com \| 13 Jul 2007 TIP - Billing systems for service providers vary considerably in their focus and complexity. This tip looks at the fundamentals of working with billing systems.


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NEWS: 1 - 3 of 3


	Next-gen OSS may include revenue operations centers (ROCs) to monitor business processes SearchTelecom \| 04 Apr 2008 INTERVIEW - Telecom service providers are trying to balance network evolution, new services and changing business process and OSS needs.


	Telecom product and service news from NXTcomm08 SearchTelecom \| 18 Jun 2008 ARTICLE - Telecom service providers and vendors made a wide variety of announcements at its annual NXTcomm08 trade show, with enhancements to existing technologies making most of the news.


	Revenue assurance a critical tool for telecom success SearchTelecom.com \| 13 Nov 2007 ARTICLE - Proper revenue assurance can help limit the amount of money lost to faulty billing systems, redundantly provided services and fraud.


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BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 2 of 2


	TEMIA The Telecom Expense Management Industry Association ( \| 25 Jul 2007 BEST WEB LINK - The Telecom Expense Management Industry Association (TEMIA) was developed to promote the value of telecom expense management (TEM) for service providers and their partners, customers and customer vendors.


	TM Forum Telemanagement (TE) Forum \| 25 Jul 2007 BEST WEB LINK - A forum for the OSI/network management industry, the TM (Telemanagement) Forum strives to improve the management and operation of information and communications services for service providers, network equipment suppliers and ...


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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1


	Class of Service 06 Dec 2000 WORD - Class of Service (CoS) is a way of managing traffic in a network by grouping similar types of traffic (for example, e-mail, streaming video, voice, large document file transfer) together and treating each type as a class with ...


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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Telecom OSS and BSS:
Telecom Security, Telecom Disaster Recovery and Availability, Telecom Network Management, Telecom Service Provisioning

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