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Transformation doesn’t have an end date (Reader Forum)

The vast majority of CSPs have digitally transformed the systems and automated many of the processes to support their B2C customers. Many are now turning their attention to transforming the systems that they use to support their B2B customers. Here is where they find many...

AWS, Alianza partner on telco cloud infrastructure

The telco cloud solution is generally available in North America and has reportedly been deployed by more than 100 CSPs Amazon Web Services (AWS) and cloud communications platform Alianza, Inc. announced at AWS re:invent a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) to address how communication...

2024 and beyond: What is on the horizon of the 5G Core landscape (Reader Forum)

5G Standalone (5G SA) Core creates impact by enabling new services and new efficiencies that deliver 5G’s exciting capabilities and performance levels. In 2023, I worked with communications service providers (CSPs) and hyperscalers committing to 5G Standalone Core solutions, helped the launch of enterprise...

FiberLight survey highlights innovation imperative

The current economic climate might be uncertain, but one thing is not: companies are still heavily investing in high-bandwidth network services. FiberLight recently surveyed 1,750 corporate and IT executives, and a resounding 88% said that they are still very much investing in high-bandwidth network services...

SaaS is the next evolution for charging systems in the age of 5G

Charging systems are critical network components when it comes to monetizing new services and capabilities. But as Nokia’s Head of the Charging Business Line Jonah Pransky told RCR Wireless News, the introduction of 5G and cloud-native networks is widening the ecosystem of potential value...

Fortinet offers next-gen firewall protection via AWS

FortiGate CNF reduces security operations workload with a simplified interface and no security infrastructure to manage, claims Fortinet Fortinet on Monday announced the release of its FortiGate Cloud-Native Firewall (CNF) on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The new cybersecurity solution, available as a software as a service (SaaS),...

BICS launches Communications Platform as a Service

Enterprises can integrate the new CPaaS using APIs and plug-ins, no coding required, the company says Belgian international telco services company BICS has announced the launch of its Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) platform. The new solution is aimed at enterprises looking for an...

Nokia announces SaaS portfolio for Fixed Networks

Altiplano Access Controller and Wi-Fi Cloud Controller are available, along with modem activation tools and more, according to Nokia Nokia on Thursday introduced its cross-portfolio lineup of Fixed Networks solutions that are now available on a Software as a Service (SaaS) basis. The solutions are already available...

Nokia announces new SaaS service for 5G, IoT monetization

Nokia first made its entry into providing operators with SaaS solutions in 2021, when it introduced the Nokia Data Marketplace Nokia launched a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution designed to help communication service providers (CSPs) and enterprises commercialize new 5G and IoT use cases and offerings. The solution, called AVA Charging, provides “intelligence...

Nokia strengthens software portfolio with focus on AI

Nokia said its OSS, BSS, and security software applications will be unified under the company’s AI and machine learning-focused AVA division Nokia announced that it is strengthening its software portfolio in the areas of security, automation and monetization. As part of its announcement, Nokia said that...

Siemens completes Brightly buy to bolster smart infrastructure business

Siemens has completed its acquisition of US firm Brightly, a provider of cloud-based asset management and maintenance management software for buildings, and more broadly for built infrastructure. Brightly joins Siemens’ smart infrastructure business, called Siemens Smart Infrastructure. The deal was first announced on June...

US regulators ok Ericsson’s Vonage acquisition

Ericsson will close the deal later this month, after passing muster with U.S. Committee on Foreign Investments Ericsson said Friday that federal regulators have approved its acquisition of enterprise cloud services company Vonage. The $6.2 billion all-cash deal met with the approval of both company’s...

Enea launches Wi-Fi Software-as-a-Service for CSPs

The Wi-Fi SaaS service is designed to help CSPs launch and monetize Wi-Fi solutions Claiming an industry first, Enea launched a complete Wi-Fi Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) service management solution for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). The Enea Aptilo Wi-Fi Service Management Platform as a Service (SMP-S) is an enhanced version...

From NFV to SaaS on the path to programmability

Nokia on the role of SaaS for telecom workloads: A vision of a “fully-automated network on demand” AUSTIN—As virtualization, at this point mature in the core network, is making an impact on how radio access networks are architected and operated, there’s a line of thinking...

Nokia telco SaaS targets network efficiency, home device management 

Nokia's new telco SaaS offerings target network efficiency, home device management and network anomaly detection.

Dell offers cyberattack recovery as a service

Dell is offering cyberattack recovery as a service for its Apex cloud service customers, and will add support for data warehousing Snowflake.

Public cloud spending to hit almost $500B this year – report

Worldwide digital transformation efforts will drive public cloud spending close to $500 billion this year, according to Gartner.

CSPs pivoting to SaaS will see 25% IT cost savings – report

CSPS pivoting to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) can save reduce IT costs by 25% over 5 years, according to new research.

Is XaaS the future of cloud computing?

Public cloud spending is on the rise, led by Anything as a Service (XaaS) segments. Is this the inevitable future of cloud computing?

Top 3 XaaS challenges and opportunities

Anything as a Service (XaaS) presents limitless possibilities for enterprises and telcos to iterate new ideas, but challenges abound.

How is “Anything As A Service” changing telecom consumption models?

"Anything as a Service" or XaaS fundamentally changes enterprise telecom consumption, and gives operators an opportunity to iterate.

XaaS’s three pillars: SaaS, IaaS and PaaS

Anything as a Service (XaaS) is a broad market trend, but three business segments have stood apart - SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS.

What is Anything as a Service (XaaS)?

XaaS, or anything as a service, is a category of cloud computing and remote access services delivered over the Internet.

The three key components of preparing enterprise networks for the hybrid workforce (Reader Forum)

As enterprise IT leaders plan for 2022, the hybrid model blending remote and in-office work is likely to be the new normal. According to research from IDC, more than half of workers are planning to continue to work remotely or arrange a hybrid approach...