distributed systems

Dr. Paul Schragger

 

Summary of GSM - The Wireless Evolution

 

        by Balakumar Balasubramanian

 


 

TYPE OF DOCUMENT : A Non Technical Commercial Article on  GSM - The Wireless Evolution

TARGET AUDIENCE :  Author assumes that the reader has some previous knowledge of Wireless Technology .  This article is primarily intended for any body interested in Wireless Distributed systems .

INTRODUCTION :

  This paper describes what is GSM Technology. GSM is a standard that embraces all areas of technology, resulting in global, seamless wireless services for all its customers. It's all part of the Wireless Evolution.


SUMMARY:
What is GSM?

GSM is the basis of a powerful family of platforms for the future - providing a direct link into next generation solutions including GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) EDGE (Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution) and 3GSM.

What is 3G?

3GSM represents third generation services delivered on an evolved core GSM network. 3GSM services are delivered at a technical level on third generation standards developed by 3GPP, which utilise air interfaces for W-CDMA.


 Conclusion :

Personal Observation : I find this article very interesting and i would recommend all students interested in Distributed Systems to read this article. 

Balakumar Balasubramanian

 

 

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 balakumar.balasubramanian@villanova.edu