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Analyst Angle: Fujitsu – building end-to-end support for C-RAN and virtualized RAN

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iv0vVRwjSM A conversation with Femi Adeyemi, LTE Solutions Architect, Fujitsu Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be among the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Experienced in providing transport and access solutions, Fujitsu offers a comprehensive set of CRAN solutions to give operators...

Analyst Angle: Airvana taking C-RAN to optimize small-cell performance

A conversation with Mike McFarland, senior director of product management and marketing, Airvana http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwl0YzzHo-Q Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be among the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Airvana has worked on small cells for a long time, historically focusing on...

Analyst Angle: Telefonica – RAN virtualization to achieve sustainable growth

A conversation with Javier Lorca Hernando, Project Manager for the RAN, Telefonica R&D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rpcw37W4UeM Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be among the first to receive the complete report when finalized. The operators’ view on C-RAN – Telefonica, Spain Telefonica has been and continues to...

Analyst Angle: Radisys – managing the C-RAN evolution, starting from small cells and DAS

A conversation with Renuka Bhalerao, Senior Product Line Manager, Radisys http://youtu.be/R6DxBOaN5q0 Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be among the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Radisys brings its expertise in developing application software and high-performance hardware to support C-RAN architectures. Radisys...

Analyst Angle: SoftBank – advantages of a C-RAN commercial network

A conversation with Hiroshi Kawai, director, technology development department and wireless technology department technology division, SoftBank Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. As part of our upcoming report “Charting the path to RAN virtualization: C-RAN,...

Analyst Angle: Oi – optimizing the use of network resources with C-RAN

The operators’ view on C-RAN – A conversation with Alberto Bonaventura, Technical Consultant, Oi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCkCN0rQOes Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Oi has been active in trialing C-RAN solutions to study the impact they have...

Analyst Angle Report: The emergence of the NFV ecosystem: Laying the foundation for a new way to run mobile networks

Download the complete report featuring Juniper Networks, Intel, AT&T, Telefonica, JDSU, KDDI, SpiderCloud Wireless, Ruckus Wireless, Metaswitch Networks, Hitachi and Mavenir Systems. The transition to virtualized mobile networks is going to be a watershed in the way operators deploy, operate and financially benefit from their networks....

SPONSORED: KDDI – NFV, a flexible tool to manage increase in traffic volume and complexity

A conversation with Masashi Usami, PhD, Executive Director, KDDI Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Faced with an increase in traffic volume and complexity, KDDI looks at NFV as a way to get the...

SPONSORED: JDSU – Real-time monitoring and analytics in virtualized mobile networks

A conversation with Sameh Yamanu, CTO of Assurance and Analytics, and Rob Marson, Strategic Marketing Director, JDSU Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Virtualization does not change only the way mobile operators build their...

SPONSORED: SpiderCloud Wireless in the NFV ecosystem – NFV lands in enterprise small cells

A conversation with Art King, Director of Enterprise Services and Technologies, SpiderCloud Wireless Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. SpiderCloud takes NFV to the edge – in carrier-driven small-cell deployments in the enterprise,...

SPONSORED: Ruckus Wireless – Using NFV to enable scalable managed WLAN service offerings

A conversation with Steve Hratko, Director of Service Provider Marketing, Ruckus Wireless Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Ruckus Wireless takes NFV to the managed WLAN services that operators are increasingly keen to...

SPONSORED: Hitachi – Increased signaling efficiency with NFV in the MME/SGSN. A conversation with Paul Boudreaux, Principal Product Architect, Hitachi

Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. Hitachi’s focus is squarely on virtualization of the control plane with its recently announced, fully virtualized MME/SGSN that supports the NFVI. It is an evolution of...

SPONSORED: Metaswitch Networks: Bringing NFV to the IMS core. A conversation with Martin Taylor, CTO, Metaswitch Networks

Metaswitch Networks in the NFV ecosystem: Bringing NFV to the IMS core. A conversation with Martin Taylor, CTO, Metaswitch Networks Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. At Metaswitch, virtualization is part of a natural...

SPONSORED: Mavenir Systems®: Virtualized VoLTE and RCS functions. A conversation with Ian Maclean, Head of Strategy, Mavenir Systems

Mavenir Systems® in the NFV ecosystem: Virtualized VoLTE and RCS functions. A conversation with Ian Maclean, Head of Strategy, Mavenir Systems Download a transcript of the complete interview now and be the first to receive the complete report when finalized. In the first conversation for our upcoming...

Analyst Angle: NFV, SDN – the evolution beyond virtualization

Slightly tired by the hype around network function virtualization and software-defined networking – and by the fact that everybody has to find some way to add these acronyms to their slide decks –

DAS Forum spreads focus, now HetNet Forum

Looking to expand its reach into the growing heterogeneous networks space, The DAS Forum announced this morning that it will be changing its name to the HetNet Forum. The news comes the day of the DAS Forum event being held in New Orleans, which...

Reader Forum: Is 2013 the year of VoLTE?

The mobile core is changing. Fast. Mobile network operators around the globe are embracing the transition from legacy mobile technologies to next generation infrastructures and the new LTE core

Video: Vendor perspective on the small cell space

Small cell deployments continue to be a big topic across the mobile space as carriers continue to look for ways to squeeze as much coverage and capacity from their current spectrum positions. Vendors supplying these solutions, whether they be femtocells, picocells, Wi-Fi or distributed...

Small cells in an evolving mobile data world (video)

The small cell market has established a beach head in the 3G world thanks to the deployment of femtocells, distributed antenna systems and Wi-Fi networks designed to allow carriers to offload traffic or densify coverage in areas where macrocells can’t handle the load. This...

Small cell, Wi-Fi initiatives gain speed

The small cell market continues to outgrow its “small” nature with continued development across the space. The latest development is an agreement between two factions of the space: traditional small cells and Wi-Fi. The Wireless Broadband Alliance, which is one of many industry associations focused...

Analyst Angle: Choosing the right backhaul for small cells

There is a near universal consensus among mobile operators that small cells are the way of the future – the only solution that will enable them to provide the capacity they need to meet the expectations for the fast growing numbers of smartphone users.

Analyst Angle: Operator survey – VoLTE will happen, but …

What do mobile operators think about VoLTE? Operators like MetroPCS and Verizon Wireless have announced aggressive VoLTE plans, with MetroPCS planning to launch two to three VoLTE handsets before

Analyst Angle: Who am I? Privacy and Personal identity on the smartphone

Personal identity is an intriguing issue philosophy – I spent countless hours in university debating whether or not you are still yourself if you forget everything about your past, or your brain is moved to another body, or somebody else’s brain is transplanted to your body.

Analyst Angle: Data plan caps may make data congestion worse

I have argued for a long time that unlimited data plans are unsustainable – or basically that they are marketing fiction, because available wireless capacity is unfailingly limited, and subscribers cannot escape that fact no matter what operators tell them. And they have all experienced that when their connection becomes unbearably slow, or the device fails to even connect.