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By Arun Handa, Chief Technologist, IntelliNet Technologies
Audience
Networking, telecommunications, and RF/wireless engineers; network administrators and managers.
Contents 1 Introduction to IMS
1.1 What is IMS?
1.2 A first look at IMS
1.3 The IMS Architecture
1.4 Chapter Summary
2 Basics of
Wireless Networks
2.1 The Centralized Model of Wireless Telecom Networks
2.2 The RAN and the Core Network
2.3 Concept of the Control
Plane and User Plane
2.4 Functions of the core network
2.5 Subscriber Identity and Management
2.6 Mobility and Roaming
2.7 Charging
and Billing
2.8 Service Delivery
2.9 Network Management
2.10 Chapter Summary
3 Basics of IP Networks
3.1 IP from an IMS perspective 3.2 Addressing
3.3 IPV4/IPV6
3.4 Routing
3.5 Trusted Networks
3.6 NAT/Firewall Traversal – Session Border Control
3.7 Chapter Summary
4 The IMS related protocols
4.1 Transport Protocols
4.2 Session Protocols
4.3 AAA Protocol – Diameter 4.4 Media Protocols
4.5 IP Access and addressing 4.6 Security
4.7 QoS
4.8 Application
4.9 Chapter Summary
5 Principles of Operation
5.1 Subscriber Identities
and Addressing
5.2 Subscription in IMS 5.3 Authentication and Authorization
5.4 Session Control
5.5 Charging and Billing
5.6 Policy and QoS
5.7 The Service Plane
5.8 Service Orchestration and the SCIM 5.9 The Media Plane
5.10 Security
5.11
Chapter Summary
6 Putting it all together
6.1 UE IP Connectivity
6.2 UE Registration and DeRegistration
6.3 Session
Scenarios
6.4 Chapter Summary
7 Services delivered by IMS
7.1 Converged Services
7.2 Next-Gen Consumer Services
7.3 Enterprise
Services
7.4 Blended Services
7.5 Emergency Services
7.6 Chapter Summary
8 The Promise of Convergence
8.1 Converging
IMS with other Networks
8.2 Service Convergence
8.3 IMS and Web 2.0
8.4 Chapter Summary
9 Implementing IMS Functional Elements
9.1 The network itself
9.2 Implementing UE applications/IMS Clients
9.3 Implementing Core Network Elements
9.4 Implementing
Application Servers 9.5 Managing the IMS Network
9.6 Chapter Summary
10 Future Directions for IMS
Appendix A: Performance of IMS
Networks
References and Further Reading
3GPP/3GPP2 standards
3GPP2 standards
TISPAN NGN standards
PacketCable
2.0 standards
OMA standards
ITU standards
IETF RFCs
Research Papers
Books
Web resources
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