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There were various adages in the world of retail over the years; for example “the customer is king,” and “the customer is always right”. The point of these sayings is that our customers...

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In fairness, virtualization is not a new subject. In fact, you could even say it has been with us for several decades when originally referred to as ‘Time-Sharing’ in mini and mainframe...

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Taking a ride on the software migration experience highway does not have to be a daunting task. The Incognito Professional Services team makes simplifying software migration processes their...

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Wi-Fi Everywhere Market Report’s Global Telecom Trends for 2016 indicates that wireless devices are set to overtake wired devices in terms of IP traffic, and in 2016 will account for over...

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Here at Incognito, we’ve made it our goal to lead the charge for constant improvement. I’m happy to report that 2015 has been a year of much success. Here are some highlights from the year:

General DDI

Basically, it’s time to stop the excuses. IPv6 is the future and ignoring it could put you at risk because no business can truly expect to grow without IPv6. Already, the fastest-growing...

General DOCSIS

Updated August 27, 2019 Originally published in October 2015, this technical guide is designed to equip network professionals with the information they need to fully understand DOCSIS 3.1,...

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Here are five reasons why you should adopt NFV for your CPEs:

IoT General

Most of these devices communicate via wireless methods, but we have seen multiple protocols and frequencies used to enable this. They include Insteon, X10, ZigBee, Z-Wave, UPB, Bluetooth...

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History has shown that with each extreme of the spectrum, specific advantages can be achieved. Typically, the ideal placement is somewhere on the spectrum that affords you the opportunity...

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Unlike the days of the floppy disk and its set size of 1.44MB, most of today’s data is obtained via the cloud. Cloud content like streaming video and music is the driving force behind this...

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Travelers — especially those on leisure — will use their devices more frequently, from finding the best lunch spot to sharing their experiences on social networks. Those on business will...

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The industry — through organizations like Broadband Forum, CableLabs, and the Society of Cable Telecommunication Engineers — has responded with a number of solutions to automate tasks,...

Best Practices General

Integration with multiple legacy systems: Different backend systems, like billing and operations support, can cause integration headaches when creating a customer portal. How will you avoid...

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Incognito Professional Services is here to help. With over 20 years of experience delivering innovative end-to-end solutions in the IP space, our world-class team has the industry and...

Best Practices General

This shift isn’t just specific to data services. Help Scout recently compiled data from a variety of sources that found there are a number of reasons that businesses everywhere are...

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Over the years, we have seen solutions from TM Forum and CableLabs that help standardize certain aspects of the CSP plant and similar initiatives in the CPE world with Reference Design Kit...

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We’re talking about mobile of course, so you get to see more powerful and flashier wearables: handsets, LTE-based smartwatches, smart meters, near-field communication (NFC) function...

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What does this mean for you, as a broadband service provider? For starters, subscribers expect WiFi hotspots to be everywhere. Last year, a study found there was one WiFi hotspot for every...

Best Practices General

By now, we know that Internet Protocol Detail Record (IPDR) is a highly efficient protocol that delivers per-subscriber service usage information directly from the CMTS. This protocol is...