BSNL broadband service in india

BSNL is in the process of commissioning of a world class, multi-gigabit, multi-protocol, convergent IP infrastructure through National Internet Backbone-II (NIB-II), that will provide convergent services through the same backbone and broadband access network. The Broadband service will be available on DSL technology (on the same copper cable that is used for connecting telephone), on a countrywide basis spanning 198 cities.In terms of infrastructure for broadband services NIB-II would put India at par with more advanced nations. The services that would be supported includes always-on broadband access to the Internet for residential and business customers, Content based services, Video multicasting, Video-on-demand and Interactive gaming, Audio and Video conferencing, IP Telephony, Distance learning, Messaging: plain and feature rich, Multi-site MPLS VPNs with Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. The subscribe will be able to access the above services through Subscriber Service Selection System (SSSS) portal.

Key Objectives

• To provide high speed Internet connectivity (upto 8 Mbps)

• To provide Virtual Private Network (VPN) service to the broadband customers

• To provide dial VPN service to MPLS VPN customers.

• To provide multicast video services, video-on-demand, etc. through the Broadband Remote Access Server (BRAS).

• To provide a means to bill for the aforesaid services by either time-based or volume-based billing. It shall provide the customer with the option to select the services through web server

• To provide both pre-paid and post paid broadband services
  
  Services available through Broadband

• High speed Internet Access: This is the always-on Internet access service with speed ranging from 256 kbps to 8 Mbps.

• Multicasting: This is to provide video multicast services for application in distance education, telemedicine etc

• Dial VPN Service: This service allows remote users to access their private network securely over the NIB-II infrastructure.

• Video and Audio Conferencing:

• Content based Services: Like Video on Demand, Interactive Gaming, Live and time shifted TV
  
  
  and many more are there.

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