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'''EADAS''' is an acronym for Engineering and Administrative Data Acquisition System created at [[Bell Laboratories]] in Columbus, Ohio and used in the Bell System during the 1970s.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Commission |first=United States Federal Communications |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rGM6AAAAMAAJ |title=Federal Communications Commission Reports. V. 1-45, 1934/35-1962/64; 2d Ser., V. 1- July 17/Dec. 27, 1965-. |date=1978 |publisher=Federal Communications Commission |pages=118; 308–310 |language=en}}</ref>  EADAS was an [[Operations Support System]] (OSS) developed for the [[AT&T]] long distance and local Bell System telephone networks. The EADAS system collected network traffic usage data, generated periodic management reports, provided network management code controls and routing controls, and provided automated trouble analysis support for network support staff.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Jacobs |first=Stuart |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2P9cDwAAQBAJ |title=Security Management of Next Generation Telecommunications Networks and Services |date=2013-12-16 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0-470-56513-1 |pages=31 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oBRZAAAAYAAJ |title=Proceedings of the National Communications Forum |date=September 1989 |publisher=Professional Education International, Incorporated |isbn=978-0-933217-05-8 |pages=727 |language=en}}</ref> EADAS was developed by a collaborative effort between Wisconsin Bell, a major "trial site", and Bell Laboratories in both Holmdel, New Jersey and Columbus, Ohio.
This OSS was deployed on [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] [[PDP-11]] computer systems throughout the [[Bell System]] network of [[telephone exchange|central office]]s.  See the ''[[Bell System Technical Journal]]'' published during the mid-1970s for more details.
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