Incognito Insights

Best Practices General

Internet service providers use KPIs as a way to assess the performance of organizations, business units, or systems on an ongoing basis. But building KPIs out of a mountain of reports and...

Best Practices DDI

Network architects, IP planners, and network engineers understand the benefits of having an updated inventory of all the IP configurations on their devices — optimized IP resources, IP...

Best Practices

The ability to switch on and start using our devices, without the need for instructions, is no coincidence — it’s a feature of User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design. This not...

Best Practices DDI

More organizations are moving towards cloud and private-cloud hosted services because IT departments are under pressure to decrease operational costs. The cost-effectiveness of cloud...

Best Practices General

The growing popularity of over-the-top (OTT) subscriber services such as streaming video, cloud-based applications, and video conferencing results in additional bandwidth demand. This...

Best Practices DDI

You may have already read some of the IPv6 literature on the IETF website, followed the progress of industry leaders like Comcast, or started investigating options such as dual-stack...

Best Practices DDI

IPv4 is likely to co-exist with IPv6 for some time, so a native dual-stack migration strategy will be the best transition option for most providers. Dual-stack mode allows both IPv4 and...

Best Practices DDI

1. Understand What You Already Have IPv6 is more than just a bigger and better version of IPv4. A successful IPv6 deployment will actually give you the chance to right some of the wrongs of...

Best Practices Device Management

Right now, most MSOs have a small number of TR-069 devices, and many are undertaking in-lab testing to verify compliance and figure out how to best use this new technology. However, some...

Best Practices General

These days, there is a lot on a cable operator’s mind: the rising costs of programming, competition from Telco and Over-the-Top video, and the ever-increasing demand for bandwidth. Time and...