infrastructure for knowledge economies by rohan samarajiva, lirneasia
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Infrastructure for knowledge economies
By Rohan Samarajiva, LIRNEasia
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Information infrastructure is a pillar of KE
Companies, government, non-profit organizations (including educational) and people must be able to Communicate in multiple forms, locally and globally Retrieve information locally and globally Publish Transact Compute remotely, etc.
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For organizations, including those engaged in BPO
Broadband that is Readily available In configurations that are responsive to customer needs
Including service-level agreements andRedundancy
Value for money (price + quality)
Generally provided over fixed links, fiber or copper But now increasingly over wireless
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For people
Broadband that is Ubiquitous Flexible Value for money
For most in Sri Lanka Over mobile networks With common-use sites as complement
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Common elements for both
International private leased lines of good quality (including redundancy) and price
Domestic backbone available to all operators at cost-oriented prices and on non-discriminatory basis
Security and payment infrastructure
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What is current situation with . . .
International link Three operators after international liberalization of
2003-04 Gateway still not fully open
Domestic backbone Two major networks No open access
Security and payment infrastructure Not in place Inchoate payment network developing in mobile
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Domestic leased line prices (2 MB/2 km, benchmarked with S Asia
Source: Broadband Benchmarks : Feb 2008 – Preliminary results, LIRNEasia, http://www.lirneasia.net/projects/benchmarks/
12,000
55,393
23,393
49 432
2,4383,249
18,803
358
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Domestic leased line prices (2 MB/100 km, benchmarked with S Asia
Source: Broadband Benchmarks : Feb 2008 – Preliminary results, LIRNEasia, http://www.lirneasia.net/projects/benchmarks/
2,760,290
2,4374,447
18,283
40,576
6,350
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Business broadband (2MB, Unlimited offering), benchmarked
Source: Broadband Benchmarks : Feb 2008 – Preliminary results, LIRNEasia, http://www.lirneasia.net/projects/benchmarks/
aa
119
57,385
3,7794,540
556
16,619
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Business broadband (256kbps, Unlimited offering), benchmarked
Source: Broadband Benchmarks : Feb 2008 – Preliminary results, LIRNEasia, http://www.lirneasia.net/projects/benchmarks/
8,608
8,016
964
241303
250
2,091
119
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Home broadband (256kbps, Unlimited offering), benchmarked
Source: Broadband Benchmarks : Feb 2008 – Preliminary results, LIRNEasia, http://www.lirneasia.net/projects/benchmarks/
6,695
2,680
964
379303
250 379119
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Business broadband QOS, India & Sri Lanka
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Home broadband QOS, India & Sri Lanka
Download from own ISP DomainDelivery VS. Stated
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
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LK (SLT 512k / 128k) IN (BSNL 2M / 256k)
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Broadband and Mobile Benchmarks South Asia: Feb 2008
can be found at:
http://www.lirneasia.net/projects/benchmarks/
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