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ALSO CALLED: Provisioning, Service Provisioning
DEFINITION: In general, provisioning means "providing" or making something available. The term is used in a variety of contexts in IT. For example, in grid computing, to provision is to activate a grid component, such as a server, array, or switch, so that it is available for use. In a storage area network (SAN), storage provisioning is the process of assigning storage to optimize performance. In telecommunications  … 
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Best Practices for Building Partnerships Between Network Providers
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PODCAST: Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. But energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast discusses the lessons learned in the market for working well with application developers, and best practices for network providers.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 02 Oct 2009


Why Do Network Providers Need Application Developers?
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PODCAST: Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. However, energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast covers market trends driving network providers to change their relationships with application developers.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 02 Oct 2009

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NETWORK PROVISIONING DEFINITION (continued): …  terminology, provisioning means providing a product or service, such as wiring or bandwidth. Provisioning means slightly different things in different aspects of telecommunications:1) Providing telecommunications service to a user, including everything necessary to set up the service, such as equipment, wiring, and transmission.2) Used as a synonym for configuring, as in "Telecommunications lines must be correctly provisioned to work with the customer's equipment and enabled for various options the customer has chosen."3) In a traditional telecommunications environment, there are three separate … 
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