We are moving towards a world in which you can expect instant access to
online shopping from a phone; your kids can always reach you with one number
that bounces from your phone, to your pager, mail or car; and you pay one low
price each month to your local telco provider that brings you combined fax,
Internet, local, long distance and cellular services.
To help providers keep up with these demands, Sun recently announced the
Service-Driven Networkª, a model that helps telecommunications providers
rapidly develop and deploy innovative network services, and manage the
networks over which they deliver these services.
A key component of the Service-Driven Network is the Java Dynamic Management
Kit, a combination of "push" and Java network management technologies for
building self-managed networks. It is the first Java-based toolkit for
building and distributing network... (more)