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State of the Network survey: Enterprises rapidly adopting SDN, cloud

Two-thirds of enterprises have deployed some aspect of software-defined networking, according to the ninth annual "State of the Network" report from Viavi Solutions, and around 90% of them already have at least one application in the cloud. Based on a survey of 740 CIOs, network...

Customer experience assurance highlighted at TM Forum Live

NICE, France – The days of just monitoring network performance metrics to gauge overall performance have given way to much more consumer-facing indicators designed to go beyond service assurance and into gauging customer experience. This trend toward evaluating how the end-user experiences network services...

Test and Measurement: GWS challenges RootMetrics with OneScore

Network testing company Global Wireless Solutions is challenging RootMetrics' popular crowd-sourced ratings of wireless carriers with a new OneScore rating system for wireless carriers, which takes into consideration both how users want to utilize their devices as well as actual network testing data. "Despite a recent...

Viavi White Paper: DAS Deployment Overview – Streamlined approaches for DAS deployments

The introduction of new cellular technologies has significantly improved spectral efficiency; however, data demand has outpaced the spectral efficiency benefit. Cellular spectrum holdings cannot keep up with mobile data growth. For operators to meet data demand and retain profitability despite a falling cost per...

Test and Measurement: New Viavi CEO takes the helm

Viavi Solutions has a new CEO as of this week, with Oleg Khaykin taking over from interim president and CEO Richard Belluzzo. Viavi had been operating under Belluzzo's leadership since former CEO Tom Waechter stepped down after the split of JDSU into Viavi and Lumentum. Khaykin...

Cell Tower News: Tower accidents and reducing climbs

One fatality, one tower climber injury and one rescue this week After a relatively quiet January in the tower world, there have been reports of tower accidents and rescues this week. The first incident happened in the Adelaide River area of Australia. According to local...

Analyst Angle: An end-to-end, real-time approach to using QoE in network optimization

A conversation about QoE with Paul Gowans, Wireless & RAN Solutions Marketing Manager, and Ronnie Neil, Customer Experience Assurance Solutions Marketing Manager Download a transcript of the interview and be the first to receive the Getting the best QoE report Measuring QoE is difficult and even more...

Feature Report: The smart RAN – Trends in the optimization of spectrum and network resource utilization

This report on smart RAN will provide an overview and assessment of new technologies and solutions that optimize mobile traffic management to deliver a better performance and QoE, by improving network resource utilization. The report will discuss how real-time traffic management and virtualization will...

Viavi White Paper: Radio Frequency Analysis at Fiber-Based Cell Sites with an OBSAI Interface

Radio equipment at conventional cell sites is located at the base of the tower, transmitting RF signals via coax to antennas at the top of the tower. However, these coax-based feeders produce most problems in cell sites due to their inherent loss and susceptibility...

Analyst Angle: End-to-end, real-time solutions to optimize RAN performance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N89YK4rDnS8 A conversation with Kashif Hussain, Solutions Marketing Manager, Viavi Solutions Download a transcript of the interview and be the first to receive the smart RAN report In our conversation with Kashif Hussain, Solutions Marketing Manager at Viavi Solutions (until recently JDSU), we talked of how RAN optimization is...

Viavi White Paper: Harnessing Subscriber Centric Optimization for the Next Generation of Self-Organizing Networks

Self-organizing networks (SON) have interested the cellular industry for many years. Work in this area started in 2006 at 3GPP with initial studies on the general concepts and requirements. There was a clear impetus to study SON—networks were becoming larger and more complex, and...

Viavi Webinar: Streamlined Deployment Approaches to Improve DAS ROI

Active Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) are growing rapidly, yet deploying them successfully and on time remains a challenge faced by the entire ecosystem (service providers, venue owners, NEMs, contractors, neutral hosts.) In this webinar, we will explore the challenges associated with DAS, and review...

Test and Measurement: LTE-A, 5G on the radar for CTIA

In the test and measurement space this week, vendors are gearing up for the CTIA show and highlighting new wares focused on LTE-Advanced and "5G." - Anritsu launched new support for fading in LTE-A scenarios and support for 4x4 and 8x2 multiple-input/multiple-output technology, additional test...

Test and Measurement: Labs gear up for MIMO OTA testing

As testing labs prepare for the new SISO and MIMO OTA testing standards from CTIA, PCTest Engineering Laboratory said it is expandings its capabilities in those areas with a MIMO OTA testing solution from Spirent Communications. Spirent's solution is also going to be used by...

Post-JDSU split, Viavi’s CEO steps down

Viavi Solutions has only been operating as an independent entity since Aug. 1, but the company, which inherited JDSU's network services operations, is seeking a new CEO. Tom Waechter, who led JDSU for six years and through the company's split, is leaving Viavi for other pursuits. Richard Belluzzo,...

Test and Measurement: JDSU split to take place Aug. 1

JDSU has announced the official timeline for its split into Lumentum and Viavi Solutions: the division and re-naming of the companies will be effective as of Aug. 1. Lumentum shares will be distributed on Aug. 3, with regular trading to begin Aug. 4. Lumentum is the company's optical and...

Viavi Webinar: VoLTE – Don’t Risk Short-Circuiting Voice

With over 260 live LTE networks today and another 87 expected to go live this year (GSM Association, 2014), LTE will soon become the dominant technology in many countries. As operators focus on building networks that can handle rich content, where does that leave...

Viavi White Paper: Minimize Tower Climbs – CellAdvisorTM Test Solutions with RFoCPRITM

The radio access network is becoming more complex, with cell-site fronthaul architectures ranging from conventional coax to modern fiber. Fiber is increasingly prevalent in all types of cell sites including macrosites, distributed antenna systems (DAS), and small cells. Spectrum congestion compounds this complexity. Congestion creates interference problems,...

Test and Measurement: JDSU’s heirs begin brand establishment

In testing news this week, Viavi and Lumentum, the two companies into which JDSU will split by 3Q of this year, have launched initial websites and logos as part of their progress toward establishing themselves as new companies. Viavi Solutions is the network visibility-focused company, and...

Viavi Webinar: RF and Fiber: Worlds Collide

Until now, cell site turn-up and maintenance have been relatively straightforward procedures-performed on one macro cell with one technology. Today, much has changed-in addition to macro cells, small cells and DAS are proliferating, both indoor and outdoor, covering 2G, 3G, 4G and WiFi. RF and...