News & Views
Content posted in October 2016
News Analysis | 10/31/2016 | 2 comments Broadcom is a possible suitor in a deal that could close this week.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/31/2016 | Post a comment Separating fact and fiction in the brave new world of NFV.
News Analysis | 10/31/2016 | 10 comments Deal to merge CenturyLink and Level 3 operations would create a new behemoth in enterprise telecommunications.
News Analysis | 10/31/2016 | 4 comments New WaveLogic Ai hardware is designed to improve performance and lower cost-per-bit but also exposes link information to enable network automation.
News Analysis | 10/31/2016 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Ooredoo profits hit by foreign exchange movements; Tele2 completes acquisition of TDC Sweden; UK MPs call for national roaming.
Mentor Monday | 10/31/2016 | 1 comment Kate Kuehn, deputy CISO and head of security practice at BT Americas, shares how she went from taking phones apart to keeping networks intact and what she's learned along the way.
News Analysis | 10/28/2016 | 7 comments The seemingly unstoppable Chinese vendor looks surprisingly trim next to its traditional rivals. But is it?
News Analysis | 10/28/2016 | 4 comments While products are years away, carrier is trialing 400G in metro and long-haul networks next year to speed things up, including its open router platform.
News Analysis | 10/28/2016 | 3 comments Alphabet's decision to back away from further Google Fiber deployments is a familiar wireline story.
News Analysis | 10/28/2016 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telekom Austria, Net Insight increase revenues in Q3; EU gets heavy with WhatsApp; Orange connects tobacco giant.
WiCipedia | 10/28/2016 | 3 comments This week in our WiC roundup: How the US presidency will affect women in tech; Icelandic women protest for gender pay equality; the downward trend of women in tech; and more.
News Analysis | 10/28/2016 | Post a comment Indian businessman Sunil Bharti Mittal has lashed out at the government's regulation of the telecom sector.
News Analysis | 10/28/2016 | 3 comments Internet giants are becoming increasingly dominant in the subsea capacity business.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | 6 comments Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat and Google CEO Sundar Pichai vowed that the company's investments in machine learning, cloud and broadband are worthwhile, as are its latest forays into hardware like the new Pixel phone and Google Home device.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | 2 comments CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications are negotiating a merger; if the two agree to a deal, it could be consummated as early as next week.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | 3 comments Apple announced a new Apple TV app today, and it has a lot in common with the Comcast X1 platform.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | 1 comment New networks feature parallel conduits with 288-count fiber strands each to satisfy need for 5G, cloud-RAN network of the future.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | 1 comment In another vote split right down the political aisle, the FCC today passed controversial new broadband privacy rules.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment After reporting robust second-quarter results, Arris follows up with another strong quarter as broadband and video CPE sales jump once again.
Kelsey's Grammar | 10/27/2016 | 4 comments Princeton Professor and returning Upskill U lecturer Nick Feamster addresses the security risks and benefits of open source software.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment The smaller of China's two equipment vendors has reported healthy growth in sales and profits over the first nine months despite the tough operating environment.
Que Sera Sarah | 10/27/2016 | 1 comment Sprint's VP of Enterprise Sales Nelly Pitocco joins WiC on Wednesday, November 2, at 1PM ET to share how Sprint is tackling the three biggest pipeline pain points affecting women in comms.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment Largest-ever semiconductor deal puts smartphone chipmaker in the automotive, IoT and near-field communications businesses.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Nokia CFO resigns; business revenues shrink at KPN; ADVA revenues up 30.4% in third quarter.
Column | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment Addressing current and future app demands while laying the foundation for mobile's next big network transition.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | 4 comments The right analogy can explain the complexity of OpenStack to folks who are unfamiliar with it. Or it can confuse them even more.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment Sixteen vendors demonstrate they can run the same workload on different OpenStack distributions, cruelly depriving the audience of an opportunity to see more than a dozen people humiliate themselves onstage.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment Spanish operator has made sharp reductions to dividend payments this year and next in an effort to deleverage organically.
News Analysis | 10/27/2016 | Post a comment Equipment vendor swings to net loss in third quarter amid difficult operating conditions.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Bharti Airtel has become one of the most digitally advanced companies in India.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Operators see the need for both traditional SDOs and forward thinking open source projects, but the trend is to focus more heavily on the latter.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment New Calix E9-2 product supports NG-PON2 and combines OLT with network aggregation and service edge functions.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | 1 comment Comcast basks in the glow of X1 and its prescient decision to buy up NBC Universal more than five years ago.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | 12 comments Alphabet unit stops work in most of its early dozen 'potential fiber cities' and lays off staff as it evaluates how to proceed with gigabit rollouts in rest of US. CEO will step down.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telenor's Q3 dented by write-downs; EC probes Czech network-sharing agreement; UK MPs examine EE's 4G emergency services contract.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Wallenberg man will be expected to steer the turnaround of a business that has faced challenges on numerous fronts.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Equipment maker flags pricing pressure but sees a healthy rise in third-quarter revenues.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/26/2016 | 1 comment AT&T's Eric Boyer discusses the carrier's plans to boost both its wireline and wireless speeds by adding more fiber lines and getting ready for 5G.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Ericsson's incoming CEO says the company must become more profitable but reveals little about his strategic vision.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | 13 comments AT&T execs say they would get a kick in the RAN to deploy 5G faster with Time Warner's video muscle onboard.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | 1 comment New Intel Sports Group will be responsible for developing partnerships with major sports leagues to use Intel technologies to create new immersive experiences for fans.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | 2 comments Meanwhile, as usual with Apple, carriers complain they can't even get new iPhone 7 models to sell.
Column | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Broadcasters can no longer rely on pulling audiences to the TV screen; they need to pursue their audiences on digital, wherever they are.
News Analysis | 10/26/2016 | Post a comment Cedexis and Varnish Software are aiming to help content owners create customized delivery networks by stitching together public clouds and CDNs in whatever combination makes the most sense for their business needs.
News Analysis | 10/25/2016 | Post a comment Some of the world's biggest businesses have strategic OpenStack deployments, but the market is tiny compared to proprietary public cloud giants like Amazon Web Services.
News Analysis | 10/25/2016 | 4 comments Researchers are using OpenStack to explore the basics of atomic physics, as well as looking ahead to build a vast telescopic array that will peer across the galaxy.
News Analysis | 10/25/2016 | 7 comments Sprint execs explain why the operator's capex is so low right now, while CEO says AT&T-TW deal makes Sprint more 'strategic.'
Column | 10/25/2016 | 2 comments Why advanced data analytics are the future for streaming video services.
News Analysis | 10/25/2016 | 2 comments Competitive carrier looks to capture a bigger share of cloud connectivity market globally when incumbent players turn their focus elsewhere.
Kelsey's Grammar | 10/25/2016 | 1 comment Arbor Networks' Gary Sockrider examines proactive countermeasures to DDoS attacks at Upskill U.
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