The current Internet has problems in its structural limitation including addressing space and routing complexity. Also the demands for integration of various wireless and wired communication backbone and subscriber access technologies naturally leads to the next generation Internet.
The next generation internet basically demands for Virtual Private Network(VPN), flow based network and it is based on class of service(CoS). The high speed traffic transmission technologies are also required to accommodate the increased multimedia traffic.
By strategic alliance between top class internet related telecommunication firms, the market access power for the next generation Internet market can become larger and more efficient because of their mutual synergy effect. In case of alliance between telecommunication equipment manufacturer and telecommunication operator, the alliance effect can be more stronger as one's strong point can cover the other's week point with efficiency.