What is ENUM Directory and who can attend?
The transition from a voice-centric circuit switched world to an all-IP setting supporting voice and data brings opportunities and challenges. As services migrate to a converged IP infrastructure, operators require solutions that support national and international traffic routing. GSMA and NeuStar are working with leading operators to deliver a standards-based solution. The service facilitates interoperable IP interconnect by translating telephone numbers to IP relevant addresses. As next generation IP-based services proliferate, operators can utilise Carrier ENUM to position new services behind the telephone number and deliver traffic globally. Leading operators, GSMA and NeuStar will describe the opportunity created and benefits delivered by Carrier ENUM, and review the technical architecture and commercial business model required to support it. Key lessons from the recent pilot programme will be reviewed, and practical steps outlined to enable operators to participate in the service
