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Keysight Webinar: Take control of the Last Mile – Optimizing your Service Level Management

Watch this webinar to discover how service providers and enterprises alike can hasten troubleshooting, monitor performance, and ensure quality-of-service across all branch locations — regardless of who is fulfilling the final mile. In this webinar you will learn how to: Ensure your branch locations are...

Keysight Poster: 5G NR – Your Getting Started Guide

5G introduces test challenges related to massive MIMO, mmWave frequencies, and over-the-air (OTA) test. Successfully overcoming these challenges is the only way to reach 5G commercialization before the competition. In Keysight's latest eBook, Making 5G Work, you will learn: 5 strategies to accelerate 5G designs ...

umlaut analyzes network behavior changes as COVID-19 spreads

There are significant decreases in mobility happening across Europe as COVID-19 spreads through the region, according to new data analysis from network benchmarking company umlaut. umlaut, formerly P3, gathers its crowd-sourced data from devices that have apps which include its anonymized data collection working in...

Cell phone location data maps where people are social distancing — and not

Unacast grades states on social distancing How well are people adhering to recommendations on social distancing and staying at home to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus? Cellular device location data is providing some insights on that. Norwegian company Unacast, which is backed by...

Test and Measurement: Keysight closes some global locations due to pandemic

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world, government orders on restriction of movement, as well as concerns about the health of employees and customers, are leading to the first wave of technology company shut-downs. Keysight Technologies announced Wednesday that to mitigate the...

Ookla analyzes network impacts of COVID-19

  There are many ways that the novel coronavirus is being tracked as it spreads around the world: by country, by number of positive tests, by events cancelled. Crowd-sourced network data company Ookla has begun tracking the impact of COVID-19 on fixed and wireless networks...

Supercharging venue broadband with millimeter wave 5G

  Mix of 5G spectrum assets leading to operator-specific approach to venue eMBB investments Large venues like transportation hubs, arenas and stadiums have long been a focus of carrier investment not just to meet ever-increasing mobile data demands but also to showcase technological advances. The recent...

LitePoint talks 2020 trends: Scaling 5G and integrating indoor positioning

'We are just pack-rats of technology,' LitePoint director of marketing says Adam Smith, director of marketing for test company LitePoint, said that the company's focus this year is on supporting the scaling of 5G, through new products that focus on make it economical to test...

Rohde & Schwarz Application Card: Automated spectrum clearance in LTE and 5G mobile networks

Interference that can degrade capacity and quality of service is becoming ever more troublesome as operators roll out 5G NR using new bands that previously contained other services. This is particularly important for the rollout of 5G NR because of its demanding use cases...

Test and Measurement: Nokia implements Keysight AI-based software in 5G base station testing

  Nokia is implementing a new, artificial intelligence and analytics-based test process into its 5G base station manufacturing, and testing tech company Keysight Technologies collaborated with the network OEM on bringing it to reality. Keysight said that the new software-based approach to the base station manufacturing...

Bharti Airtel network outperforms rivals in India: Study

Bharti Airtel achieved a median download speed of 7.4 Mbps According to a new Tutela report, Bharti Airtel’s network is stronger than its rival telecom operators in India in four of the five key tested metrics for the network connectivity. Airtel proved to have the...

Is 5G a gamechanger for end-user experience? RootMetrics tests 5G in 5 cities

What's 5G like? It depends a lot on a carrier's spectrum strategy. As U.S. carriers expand their 5G networks' reach, is 5G living up to the promise that it will be a game-changer for end users' mobile experience? Well ... kind of. In some cases, in...

AT&T reducing 4G spectrum use ahead of low-band 5G launches, OpenSignal finds

Where might AT&T launch low-band 5G next? OpenSignal has some guesses If a U.S. carrier wants to launch sub-6 GHz 5G service to establish a significant coverage layer, right now they have to do so by working from their existing spectrum portfolio and in some...

Keysight World 2020

You bring your limitless imagination and vision. We bring together thought leaders, technological advances, breakthrough design, test, and optimization strategies, and leading-edge solutions on a global scale to inspire, enable, and accelerate your next innovation. Join us at Keysight World 2020 September 22-24 from 10:00...

InfoVista talks 2020: Planning for indoor/outdoor 5G and assuring verticals’ apps

  What's ahead for networks in 2020? From InfoVista's perspective, some of the important steps forward will be to bring 5G indoor/outdoor planning capabilities together in an integrated fashion, and giving vertical-specific customers such as automotive manufacturers a better view on how wireless network performance...

Test and Measurement: Keysight reports record quarter, revenues up 9%

Keysight credits strength in global 5G ecosystem for its growth Keysight Technologies reported a record first quarter of 2020, with revenues up 9% to $1.095 billion. Profitability increased as well, with net income rising from $114 million during the same period last year to $163...

Test and Measurement: Breaking down early 5G strategies

Users Users "should not automatically expect speeds of several hundred Mbps on 5G," Opensignal says How do the initial 5G strategies of the Big Four carriers in the U.S. match up? Opensignal took a look and found that speeds are all over the map—but coverage...

Amid the 5G ramp, vendors offer up new testing, service assurance platforms

5G is hitting the ground running this year, with nationwide deployments rolling out in various countries around the world. In light of that momentum, and interest from service providers in building service assurance into their new networks as they are built, vendors are burnishing new...

EXFO: 5G requires a ‘new breed’ of service assurance

New EXFO platform leverages AI, ML and "little data" for service assurance To hear EXFO CEO Philippe Morin tell it,  the virtualization of service provider networks is degrading network visibility and the ability to troubleshoot rapidly, while data lakes are more like overwhelming data swamps—...

Test and Measurement: 5G testing market to grow at 11.5% annually, Frost & Sullivan says

The global 5G testing equipment and solutions market is expected to reach $2 billion by 2024 with a compound annual growth rate of 11.5%, according to a new forecast from analyst firm Frost & Sullivan. The firm said that it expects that "healthy double-digit growth rate"...

CCA Webinar: Deploying VoLTE? What you need to know.

An important part of a VoLTE strategy is understanding its deployment challenges. From integrating new infrastructure and tools to software compatibility across network functions and devices, VoLTE can be tricky to navigate and operationalize. Attend this webinar to gain insights that will help you...

Rohde & Schwarz White Paper: Network Performance Score – The single score for network Quality of Experience (QoE)

Many different and fragmented proprietary scores have swept the market over the years and the methods of scoring are not transparent. Therefore, ETSI STQ group have came about and harmonize the process, they then released the technical report TR 103559 which defines best practices...

Test and Measurement: GWS puts AT&T’s 5G on top in Super Bowl performance

This year's Super Bowl wasn't just a showcase for the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers—or halftime performers Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. It was also an opportunity for the four national wireless carriers to highlight their 5G network capabilities, and a large-scale test...