The Role of Broadband in Improving Public Safety Communications and Emergency Response at the LAPD
The Role of Broadband
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THE ROLE OF BROADBAND
ALFONSO FUGGETTACEFRIEL - ICT INSTITUTE POLITECNICO DI MILANO
WHAT DO WE MEAN BY BROADBAND?
DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS > 1, 2 MBS
BOTH WIRELINE AND WIRELESS:
MOBILE NETWORKS CANNOT REPLACE WIRELINE INFRASTRUCTURE
NGN: NEXT GENERATION NETWORK
WIRELINE: FIBERS, 10-100-1000 MBS
MOBILE: LTE, TENS OF MBS
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF NETWORKS?
CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE OF A MODERN SOCIETY
ENRICH AND COMPLEMENT PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURES.
INTEGRATE DISPERSED ENTITIES
THEY HAVE A STRONG IMPACT ON LOCALISATION DECISIONS
WHY DO WE NEED BROADBAND?
SERVICES ARE MORE AND MORE DEMANDING
WE RUN MULTIPLE SERVICES IN PARALLEL
WE DO NOT WANT TO WAIT
MILAN AND BROADBAND
MILAN NEEDS BROADBAND NETWORKS
NETWORK NODES ARE LOCATED IN MILAN
WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS OF A BROADBAND NETWORK?
Last mile
Back-hauling
Backbones
3G, Fiber, Copper/DSL,Hyperlan, WiMax
Radio communication,Fiber,Copper
Fiber
WHAT IS THE ITALIAN SITUATION?
WE HAVE BACKBONES
BACK-HAULING NEEDS TO BE IMPROVED
THE LAST MILE HAS PROBLEMS
DIGITAL DIVIDE
WE DO NOT HAVE ALL THE NETWORK CAPACITY WE NEED
MANY DECENTRALISED AREAS ARE DAMAGED BY THIS SITUATION
EXAMPLES: COMO, TREVISO, ALESSANDRIA, ...
SO, WHAT SHOULD WE DO?
SIMPLIFY NETWORK CREATION RULES AND PROCEDURES
ANTICIPATE NEEDS AND THREADS (SEE VENICE)
PRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS
IN THE FUTURE, A NEW BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT MODEL
IN CONCLUSION ...
This is a challenge
we cannot afford to loose