Automated network slicing–a fully virtualized network infrastructure capable of creating on-demand data pipes that exactly meet the needs of a given application–is a long-term goal of 5G investment. In pursuit …
Sean Kinney, Principal Analyst
Sean Kinney, Principal Analyst
Sean focuses on multiple subject areas including 5G, 6G, Open RAN, hybrid cloud, edge computing, and Industry 4.0. Prior to his work at RCR, Sean studied journalism and literature at the University of Mississippi then spent six years based in Key West, Florida, working as a reporter for the Miami Herald Media Company. He currently lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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Sprint “optimistic” merger with T-Mobile US will clear regulatory review Sprint invested some $5 billion into its network in fiscal year 2018, according to company executives, which marks a significant …
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MS Build developer conference keynote: “Go for that moonshot” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella kicked off the company’s annual MS Build developer conference this week in Seattle by describing the opportunity …
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Big opportunity for 5G home broadband services According to a new report from Ericsson Consumer & IndustryLab, 5G, despite some industry skepticism, will provide numerous benefits to consumer users. That’s …
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Product announcements from Dell Technologies World Dell Technologies has been telling the “hybrid, multi-cloud” story for some time and this year, at the company’s flagship event in Las Vegas, reiterated …
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Eighteen months ago, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and leaders of Google-parent Alphabet subsidiary Sidewalk Labs announced the planned $1 billion redevelopment of Toronto’s Quayside area. The idea was kit …
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LAS VEGAS–This week during Dell Technologies World the family of companies made clear how its hybrid, multi-cloud strategy spanning edge, core and cloud is an imperative for enterprise digital transformation. …
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VMware takes open, interoperable approach to enterprise IoT LAS VEGAS–The proliferation of internet of things devices will create the data enterprises, regardless of vertical focus, need to gain operational efficiencies …
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Digital transformation requires a cohesive edge, core, cloud strategy LAS VEGAS–Seven years ago, the company that would become Dell Technologies saw the potential for hybrid, multi-cloud computing models. At the …
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The value of 5G comes from ‘giving voice’ to the internet of things LAS VEGAS–As hybrid, multi-cloud IT strategies gain adoption by enterprises, including communications service providers, 5G is “knocking …
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Dell Technologies has product breadth to deliver on superpowers with ‘disruptive scale,’ VMware CEO says LAS VEGAS–VMware’s vision, according to CEO Pat Gelsinger, remains connecting any device to any application …
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We are entering the ‘data era,’ Dell Technologies Vice Chairman Jeff Clarke says LAS VEGAS–At a high-level, digital transformation encompasses technology investments that allow a business to capture, analyze and …
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Dell SVP discusses 5G as driver of AI, network disaggregation LAS VEGAS–Digital transformation, driven by the intersection of distributed multi-cloud computing, internet of things devices generating data and powerful 5G …
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LAS VEGAS–Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell took a circumspect look at the company’s mission and future during a presentation that kicked off programming at the annual Dell Tech World. Dell …
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Vodafone, Orange sharing fixed and mobile infrastructure in Spain 5G networks require significant investment from operators in more fiber and more network infrastructure gear and sites. In an effort to …
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Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri was crystal clear in an earnings call this week that the first quarter of 2019 was weak, but the network infrastructure vendor is sticking to its …
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In discussions of smart buildings, the benefits of deploying a network infrastructure to both increase the intelligence of the building with smart devices and also to deliver a persistent wired/wireless …
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Offers promotional pricing; pre-order for Samsung Galaxy S10 5G starts April 25 Following on the launch of commercial mobile 5G services based off the 5G New Radio standard in Chicago …
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Bell Labs researching 90 GHz for future 6G Marcus Weldon, president of Nokia Bell Labs and the vendor’s chief technology officer, made clear in a presentation at the Brooklyn 5G …
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Global 5G discussion marked by “confrontational” language With President Donald Trump recently entering the 5G global discourse and furthering the characterization of deployment as an international race, Nokia CEO Rajeev …
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5G iPhone slated for 2020 release, report says Now that Qualcomm and Apple have settled ongoing litigation and agreed to a six-year patent licensing and supplier deal, one analyst says …
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If 5G is a race the US needs to win, why not run faster? In the U.S., Verizon and AT&T have deployed 5G in parts of some cities. T-Mobile says …
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5G will support 22 million jobs by 2035, researchers say Brendon Carr, a commissioner on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, sees community colleges as key to developing the workforce needed …
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Network densification is about a lot more than beefing up macro sites and deploying new small cells. Connecting all of these radio sites and tying them back into the core, …
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Given the pervasive challenges associated with network densification, particularly backhaul and site acquisition, and the emergence of 5G at millimeter wave frequencies, what can operators do to deliver the service …
