Aliant – DSL
(Digital Subscriber line) IPTV Deployment New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
Client: Alcatel North America
Project Size: +$16Million
Duration: 2 Years
Background:
Two core projects:
Brand – a Provincial, Municipal, Aliant
and Community group project to deploy DSL (high speed internet)
to the rural communities in the Atlantic Provinces.
IPTV – Internet Protocol Television – TV
over DSL to the home to compete against Eastlink the local
cable provider in Halifax.
Aliant purchased DSL product and cabinets from
Alcatel NA to complete their obligation to the Brand project
and compete in a first in Canada IPTV deployment to compete with
a local cable company to retain market share in the local telephone
market.
Alcatel Canada was engaged to perform turn-key
services to install new cabinets inside a 1km cable loop of its
subscribers and install the new DSL equipment to deliver a 20meg
connection to each residence.
LII – Project Responsibilities
Manage the accusation, design and interconnection
of the Alcatel/Aliant C216 Remote DSLAM
4 Tasks (refer to SOW)
Data Collection
Analysis of field Data
Prepare approvals, design and Implementation
Documentation (all documentation completed by CommuniCAD)
Prepare final Documentation
Benefits/Achievements
350 DSL sites in 2 years.
Created standards and processes to make an ongoing
easy to manage program on a site by site basis
