Lucent Touts ASP Platform to Cable Ops.(application service provider)(Statistical Data Included)

Multichannel News, June, 2000 by KUHL, CRAIG

The new-revenue opportunities afforded to cable operators by Internet-protocol platforms and always-on broadband access are cutting a path into the application-service-provider business for operators with Internet presences and business models. Services such as e-mail hosting, data storage, Web housing, electronic customer care, electronic-commerce hosting and desktop productivity are potential revenue generators for ASPs.

And cable operators are up for a lead role in the ASP space, according to a recent ASP business and technical model built by Lucent Technologies, which focused on the revenue opportunities and technical applicability of ASPs in cable networks. "Cable operators are in the best position to become ASPs because of their big pipe,...

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