National accounting for infrastructure

Reliable Client Accounting for P2P-Infrastructure Hybrids

Content distribution networks (CDNs) have started to adopt hybrid designs, which employ both dedicated edge servers and resources contributed by clients. Hybrid designs combine many of the advantages of infrastructurebased and peer-to-peer systems, but they also present new challenges. This paper identifies reliable client accounting as one such challenge. Operators of hybrid CDNs are accountab...

Sustainability and National Accounting

Call Accounting in a VoIP Infrastructure

An H.323 CDR collecting and consolidating architecture based on Radius is presented. The important fields involved in the consolidation process for Cisco gateways and GnuGK CDRs are investigated and a unique record format is defined. From the database, various statistics are extracted including disconnection causes, call distribution over a day, number of calls over a day period, call quality a...

Towards an Active IP Accounting Infrastructure

Traditional IP accounting infrastructures cannot withstand the shock waves produced by voice over IP integration, increasingly large accounting data volumes, adaptive pricing schema that reflect resource utilization, and real-time requirements on accounting applications such as billing and traffic monitoring. To suit tomorrow’s networks, the Active IP Accounting Coprocessor Environment (AIACE) ...

An accounting object infrastructure for knowledge - based enterprise models

1 costing, order entry, and general ledgers— have traditionally tracked such data, and accounting system designers usually have had a preemptive call on the basic schemes used to type economic data. This is because of a need to meet either statutory reporting requirements for governmental agencies, or private reporting requirements for creditors and shareholders. If accountants use these preemp...