Reliability of the Network:
- The communication infrastructure will have redundant systems for critical operations.
- The communication infrastructure will have redundant systems for quick restoration of normal operation if a failure were to happen.
- The communication infrastructure will be operating optimily for the duration of its useful life span.
- The communication infrastructure will be maintained from degradation.
Durability of the Network
- The communication infrastructure will be operational in catastrophic events like hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes.
- The communication infrastructure will be able to handle multiple hurricanes in quick succession
- The communication infrastructure will be maintained from degradation.
Accessibility of the Network
- The communication infrastructure will offer communication with the entirety of the island including Culebra y Vieques.
- The communication infrastructure will be accessible by more citizens, faster, and last longer than the current disaster network.
- The communication infrastructure can be used by every individual that is living in Puerto Rico during the network’s lifetime.
- The communication infrastructure will be user friendly and easy to access. Easy to implement
Cost of the Network
- The communications infrastructure will be able to fit in the current FEMA budget.
- The communications infrastructure will be cost effective for the government of Puerto Rico to maintain.
Operation of the Network
- The communication infrastructure will provide swift and clear information exchange between users.
- The communication infrastructure will not cause harm to any individual.
- The communication infrastructure will use more than one form of communication