BSS Engineering Practices Survey 2026

Asymm Systems is researching engineering practices in telecom BSS, with a focus on TMF standards adoption and conformance. This survey takes about 7 minutes.

Only aggregated results and a de-identified dataset will be published; never your individual response.

This survey is confidential. We ask for your email so we can remove duplicate submissions and send you the results; your individual answers are never published or shared in any form that identifies you or your organisation, and the published dataset contains no contact details.

Questions: research@asymm.systems

Section 1: About you

Profile answers are used to screen, segment, and describe the sample. Contact details are held confidentially and used only to remove duplicate responses and send results. They never appear in any published output.

Work email preferred. Held confidentially; used only to remove duplicate responses and to send you the published results. Never published.

Held confidentially; used to validate and segment responses, never published alongside your answers.

Section 2: Deployment reality

Question 9 is open and comes first deliberately. Please answer it before reading the options in Question 13.

Section 3: TMF standards: adoption and conformance
StandardNot difficultSomewhat difficultVery difficultNot applicable
TMF Open APIs
SID
eTOM
ODA components
Section 4: Cost of conformance
Section 5: Open

This survey is confidential. Your individual responses are never published or shared in a form that identifies you or your organisation; only aggregated findings and a de-identified dataset are released, with no contact details. Contact details are used only to remove duplicates and send results.


If you have questions about this research, contact research@asymm.systems.