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Kyndryl expands hybrid cloud ambitions with VMware

IBM spinoff Kyndryl is teaming up with VMware to offer app modernization and hybrid cloud efforts for its customers worldwide.

‘It’s the network that matters, not the device’: now.gg CEO on cloud gaming

In a blog post, mobile cloud provider now.gg referenced a 2020 IDC report to claim that 60-70% of phones worldwide aren’t suited for gaming. The company uses this to support the idea that if a gamer uses the hybrid cloud to run a game,...

Three cloud gaming demos conducted by telcos

Cloud gaming represents a great opportunity to show off what 5G and MEC are capable of With cloud gaming revenue predicted to come in at over $1 billion for the first time this year — about double what it was raking in last year —...

Well, technically… cloud is ground zero in distributed networking: Extreme Networks’ Carla Guzzetti (Ep. 57)

Carla Guzzetti, VP of customer experience at Extreme Networks explains what distributed networking is, why it's something you should care about and what it has to do with the concept of the infinite enterprise. She also uses her own experience as a podcast host...

‘They’re in danger of losing 5G’: Swarmio Media’s CEO on 5G and telcos becoming a ‘gateway’ for gamers

Swarmio's CEO describes the "huge gap” that remains between telcos and the gaming world as the former looks for ways enter the market With the gaming industry booming, many new players are eager to get a piece of the pie. Telcos, for instance, have been...

AWS Canada West (Calgary) coming in 2023

AWS will expand its hyperscaler footprint in Canada in 2023 and 2024 as it brings online Canada West (Calgary), a new 3-AZ Region.

What is DevOps, and how are operators approaching it?

DevOps is a practical methodology for making software that is sometimes positioned as a cultural mindset for organizations. 

Verizon Q&A: ‘Is gaming the consumer thing for 5G? There’s lots of things’

'When we started the 5G labs and started bringing in independent game developers,' said Verizon Lab's director, 'no one was ready for it' Gaming is often touted as the "killer" consumer use case for 5G and for cloud computing, but is that really the case?...

Three principles for bringing hyperscale cloud models to service provider networks (Reader Forum)

“Cloud is eating the world.” At least, that’s the big takeaway from the tech industry press these days. And that’s a good thing. For consumers, cloud means being able to access digital services whenever and wherever you choose, without having to worry about how...

Telecom Italia mulls partial Noovle sale

Looking for money, Telecom Italia owner TIM Group said that it will sell a minority stake in Noovle, its cloud services provider.

Docker vs. Kubernetes for container management and orchestration

Docker and Kubernetes serve complementary functions to manage software containers used in cloud computing - for creation and orchestration.

Edge computing is the key that can unlock 5G’s true potential (Reader Forum)

The 5G hype has been a beating drum growing louder over the years, and across industries, the value it can bring is clear. Retailers and grocery stores are utilizing connected robots within warehouses to move and stack supplies. The energy industry has vehicles on-site...

What makes a telco cloud a telco cloud?

‘Telco Cloud’ describes a cloud computing environment optimized for the workloads and demands of telecom operators

Dell, VMware announce spinoff completion

VMware, valued at $64 billion, is on its own for the first time in 18 years as its spinoff from Dell is compete.

What is mobile edge computing?

Mobile Edge Computing or Multi-Access Edge Computing moves compute out of the data center and closer to the user.

Alibaba Cloud pushes into South Korea, Thailand with faster, more efficient data centers

Alibaba Cloud is expanding data center operations to South Korea and Thailand, and is offering faster, more efficient server hardware.

What is a Cloud native Network Function?

A cloud native network function (CNF) replaces a physical device connected to the network with interconnected apps called microservices.

Cloud RAN as an innovation for 5G: Is it disruptive or incremental? (Reader Forum)

The telecommunication industry has undergone tremendous change over the last 30 years, starting from 1G, where the consumer had access to voice only. 5G is the fifth-generation wireless technology that brings to the table new features for consumers, such as low latency (responsiveness), wider...

Nvidia boosts GeForce Now cloud gaming service with RTX 3080 clusters

Nvidia's new GeForce Now RTX 3080 SuperPods promise console gaming performance in the cloud, for gamers willing to pay a premium.

Verizon and Nissan demonstrate edge computing for improved connected-vehicle communication

Verizon and Nissan used sensors and edge technology to create 'a multi-viewpoint picture of potential safety hazards,' which was relayed to the driver Verizon has announced the completion of its cellular vehicle-to-everything communication (C-V2X) research with Nissan North America’s Research and Advanced Engineering team. The...

Dell digs into telecom with solutions supporting 5G, Open RAN

Dell exec: 'The telecommunications network opening up is absolutely inevitable' In June, Dell Technologies revealed intentions to enhance its participation in the telecommunications industry by driving an open ecosystem with its Project Metalweaver and related solutions. This week, the company took its first major step...

Google opens Anthos to VMs, streamlines Azure, AWS container management

Google announces Virtual Machine (VM) support for its Anthos hybrid cloud platform and will offer an API to manage K8s on Azure and AWS.

Google greens the cloud with new sustainability efforts

Google unveils new customer tools, data integrations aimed at raising sustainability awareness, energy usage As the global economy demand more from the cloud, cloud users should be mindful of how much energy they need. That’s the message this week from Google during its virtual Google Cloud...

Overcoming crucial barriers to cloud adoption in the telecommunications sector (Reader Forum)

The most significant role of telecommunications companies is keeping people connected: keeping companies in touch with clients globally, keeping colleagues in sync while working from home, and keeping relatives in contact. During the COVID-19 crisis, this role has become even more evident and crucial....