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MAU

MAU = Monthly Active User This term is used to reflect how many unique users actively used a particular service/app/website within the last 28 days / 30 days.

HLR

HLR = Home Location Register Home Location Register, shortened as HLR refers to a database “The home location register (HLR) is a central database that contains details of each mobile phone subscriber that is authorized to use the GSM core network. There can be several logical, and physical, HLRs per public land mobile network (PLMN), though one international mobile […]

NSS

NSS = Network Switching Subsystem “Network switching subsystem (NSS) (or GSM core network) is the component of a GSM system that carries out call out and mobility management functions for mobile phones roaming on the network of base stations. It is owned and deployed by mobile phone operators and allows mobile devices to communicate with each other and telephones in the wider public switched telephone network (PSTN). The architecture contains specific features […]

Dark Fibre

“A dark fibre or unlit fibre is an unused optical fibre, available for use in fibre-optic communication. Dark fibre may be leased from a network service provider. Dark fibre originally referred to the potential network capacity of telecommunication infrastructure.” Learn More about Dark Fibre from the below link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_fibre

GRC Framework

GRC = Governance, Risk, and Compliance GRC Framework is used to align the business goals in a way to address the business risks with all regulations and compliance practices. Visit this link to learn more detail about GRC https://aws.amazon.com/what-is/grc/#:~:text=A%20GRC%20framework%20is%20a,decisions%2C%20and%20ensuring%20business%20continuity.

CFT

CFT = Cross-Functional Team This term is most commonly used in activities that look like a project, but cannot be defined as a project due to its nature of delivery. Often the management defines a team that involves members from various departments working together. In most cases, these teams are called CFT instead of Project […]

SDP

SDP = Service Delivery Platform “A service delivery platform (SDP) is a set of components that provides a service(s) delivery architecture (such as service creation, session control and protocols) for a type of service delivered to consumer, whether it be a customer or other system. Although it is commonly used in the context of telecommunications, it can apply […]

3PP

3PP = 3rd Party Partnership / Product This term is mostly used in technical discussions as Telcos often go with 3rd party partnerships to get various services at an efficient effort and resource.

DA

DA = Dedicated Account A dedicated account is the wallet of your SIM where the Minutes, Data, and SMS that you have purchased with a bundled pack. In a DA balance, only minutes, data and SMS are stored, no money is stored in the DA Balance.

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