Monthly Archives: February, 2018

Red Hat, Mycom OSI to bring automated assurance to telco cloud

Red Hat and Mycom OSI announce partnership Red Hat and Mycom OSI recently announced they are joining forces as part of an initiative to provide...

Analyst Angle: Robotics at CES — not there yet

  The year kicked off, as usual, with the big CES show in Las Vegas. Some of the hot trends on display this year were...

Cisco completes $1.9 billion acquisition of BroadSoft

Cisco receives antitrust clearance for pending BroadSoft purchase Cisco recently finalized its acquisition of BroadSoft, thereby sealing the $1.9 billion deal. Paying $55 per share,...

China Unicom using Nokia cloud-native core for 5G evolution

As it raises billions for 5G, China Unicom focused on service flexibility for 5G To simultaneously support 5G use cases with highly variable service-level needs,...

Three operator trends to watch in 2018: Massive MIMO, LAA and NB-IoT

5G is going to be all about multi-gigabit-per-second speeds, support for the booming internet of things and ultra-low latency. But 5G isn't here yet....

Verizon building nationwide NB-IoT network this year

NB-IoT will complement existing LTE Cat 1 and Cat M1 network support The internet of things (IoT) consists of a huge variety of use cases...

How Scandinavian telcos are testing IoT

Telia Company working with the Finnish postal service to develop a smart mailbox project The Finnish postal service Posti and Swedish telecommunications group Telia Company...

Telstra opens 5G innovation center in Australia’s Gold Coast

Telstra to launch commercial 5G services in Australia during 2019 Australian telecommunications company Telstra has opened a 5G innovation centre in the Gold Coast region....

Kagan: Amazon.com love story gone bad

Like you, I have done business with Amazon.com forever. And generally speaking, I have been very satisfied with their business model. However, that does not mean...

Telecom Tweets of the Week: Floating the idea of nationalized 5G

There was a brief dust-up this week about the possibility of a nationalized 5G network that prompted immediate outcry from the industry, trade groups...

VMware CEO weighs-in on possible reverse merger with Dell

Following reports that Dell Technologies is evaluating a reverse merger with VMware, the latter company's CEO Pat Gelsinger on Friday commented on the evolving...

Broadcom introduces software development kit to simplify switch configuration

Broadcom makes available open source software development kit Broadcom recently announced the immediate availability of an open source software development kit (SDK), dubbed SDKLT, for...

AT&T may be selling its data centers

AT&T is once again exploring a sale of its data center assets, according to The Wall Street Journal. As it prepares for the potential...

How can 5G and IoT can enhance port operations?

Nokia and Deutsche Telekom testing out 5G applications with the Port of Hamburg Support for massive internet of things (IoT) is one of the three...

Aryaka, Radware collaborate to detect and mitigate DDoS attacks

Aryaka and Radware announce partnership Global SD-WAN provider Aryaka and cyber security services provider Radware are teaming up to implement Distributed-Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack detection and...

Sprint CEO says carrier will deliver first mobile 5G network ‘potentially in the world’

Massive MIMO and 2.5 GHz spectrum portfolio set the stage for 5G in 2019, according to Sprint execs In a Friday conference call, Sprint CEO...

Nokia, Telefonica Germany to develop 5G innovation cluster in Munich

Nokia said key technologies including Massive MIMO and URLLC will be tested at the new center Nokia and Telefónica Germany have signed a Memorandum of...

Cisco invests $1 million to launch smart city pilot in Australia

Cisco said one goal of the smart city initiative is to reduce traffic congestion in the city of Adelaide   Cisco announced an investment of $1...

What are microservices?

A buzzword among coders Microservices is a coding buzzword, which has come to prominence over the last few years. The technology rose to fame as...

Test and Measurement: Keysight launches PathWave integrated testing software platform

Keysight Technologies has introduced a software platform aimed at integrating the test process from design and characterization to optimization, in order to speed up...

LiveAction adds multi-vendor SD-WAN support to LiveSP

LiveAction releases network monitoring platform LiveSP Private network monitoring software company LiveAction recently unveiled a network monitoring platform, LiveSP (Service Provider), made with an eye...

RootMetrics: Midwestern cities make network performance gains

Mobile carriers are bringing Midwestern cities up to speed in network performance, making noticeable improvements in speed and capacity available to consumers in both...

Red Hat expands container portfolio under CoreOS acquisition

Red Hat to acquire CoreOS for $250 million Red Hat announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire container management startup CoreOS for $250...

Strong smartphone sales boost AT&T’s results

AT&T beat expectations with its fourth-quarter earnings report, helped by strong smartphone sales, international growth, and the new tax laws, which were retroactive to...

Nokia net sales decreased in 2017, but CEO is bullish on 5G

Nokia operating profit increased 7% year-over-year to $1.2 billion As demand for LTE equipment continues to decline, infrastructure vendors are eagerly waiting for 5G-related spending...
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