Is net neutrality good or bad for IMS?
The optimist would say that net neutrality is good for IMS. A net-neutral Internet created many new businesses and business models. A net-neutral IMS network will do the same. The IMS pessimist thinks net neutrality is badIMS is not about a net-neutral environment for a service provider, its about monetization, QoS, walled gardens and getting a piece of the Google and Yahoo! pie. If service providers are ordered to make their IMS networks neutral, they wont build them. Now here is where a couple of questions get more complex.
The optimist would say that net neutrality is good for IMS. A net-neutral Internet created many new businesses and business models. A net-neutral IMS network will do the same. The IMS pessimist thinks net neutrality is bad—IMS is not about a net-neutral environment for a service provider, it’s about monetization, QoS, walled gardens and getting a piece of the Google and Yahoo! pie. If service providers are ordered to make their IMS networks “neutral,” they won’t build them. Now here is where a couple of questions get more complex.
