News & Views
Content posted in March 2017
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | 7 comments Big data company Cloudera filed its long-awaited IPO Friday, looking to raise $200 million.
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | Post a comment Costs associated with replacing STBs, creating storage and prepping networks are slowing the IP video transition, but the transition continues nevertheless.
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | 9 comments Business Data Services are back on the FCC docket but instead of more regulation to promote competition, Pai is pushing fewer rules.
Wagner’s Ring | 3/31/2017 | 8 comments A little online community called SFF.net can't keep up with cloud economics.
LRTV Interviews | 3/31/2017 | 2 comments Streaming Video Alliance's Jason Thibeault explains why pay-TV and OTT providers should team up more to deliver a better online video experience over managed private networks.
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | 3 comments US operator says it will restructure its business along three lines and puts former Ericsson CEO in charge of networks and technology.
Scott Ferguson | 3/31/2017 | 11 comments While Dice's annual salary report finds that although overall IT pay remains, those with networking and storage skills are in need at enterprises undergoing digital transformations.
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Nokia wins big in Mexico; Sky buys content creator; Microsoft opens machine-learning lab in Munich.
Kelsey's Grammar | 3/31/2017 | 1 comment Upskill U launches a new four-part series on Analytics, beginning in April.
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | 1 comment The Swedish vendor must quickly acquire B/OSS capabilities in several key areas if it is to thrive in this market, says a Heavy Reading analyst.
News Analysis | 3/31/2017 | 5 comments Huawei continues to mop up business with carriers, enterprise customers and consumers, but it runs into a brick wall on profits.
WiCipedia | 3/31/2017 | 1 comment This week in our WiCipedia roundup: What's the best city for women in tech?; maternity leave policies by industry; girls need to learn to code; and more.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment Test vendor has plenty of positives to talk about but investors were expecting better, it seems.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | 1 comment The big question: Is Verizon's new 4G LTE Category M1 network for IoT applications cost-competitive?
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment Global operator about to announce some major vendor deals, but it's still looking for better pricing models in the cloud era.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | 2 comments Optical equipment specialist says the deal will open up virtualization opportunities and give it access to Tier 1 service providers.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment Rejuvenated Extreme Networks picks up routers and switches that Broadcom is divesting.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment Enterprise-focused network operator says its next Novitas-based service will be an Internet-access-on-demand offering.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | 4 comments The recent Wikileaks Vault 7 documents, combined with the massive scale of the hacks at Yahoo, are raising concerns about how secure enterprise is in the cloud.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment With many telecom-sector employees set to lose their jobs during the current wave of industry consolidation, India's service providers need to think hard about retaining and attracting the right kind of talent.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: IoT and VoIP bolster postal services; ETSI bitsy teeny weeny name change; exec changes at Virgin Media; Swisscom cuts roaming charges.
Scott Ferguson | 3/30/2017 | 16 comments The iconic car company is acting more like a cloud provider these days, and is planning to invest $200 million in a new Michigan data center.
LRTV Documentaries | 3/30/2017 | Post a comment MLB Advanced Media EVP and CTO Joe Inzerillo explains why live sports streaming will take off over the next few years despite major technical challenges.
News Analysis | 3/30/2017 | 9 comments T-Mobile is already boasting about the performance of the forthcoming Samsung phones.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 4 comments Extreme is now touting itself as the only pure-play enterprise end-to-end networking player.
MariNation | 3/29/2017 | 12 comments Warning: opinion piece ahead.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 4 comments Parts of the transformation effort David Amzallag led for two years are ready to go live, but he's ready to move on.
Wagner’s Ring | 3/29/2017 | 13 comments 'Shabby chic' was the design motif at my hotel. Great elevator, though.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 1 comment UK competitive quad-play operator is deploying a cloud-based multiscreen content management platform from CSG that's already being used across the Atlantic by the likes of Comcast.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 2 comments Chinese vendor will be free to use equipment from US suppliers after saying it broke export rules and agreeing to pay a hefty fine.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 1 comment Speaking on stage at the ACA Summit, NCTC CEO and President Rich Fickle reported that he's heard Comcast will be delivering all-IP video service to all new customers by the end of the year.
Column | 3/29/2017 | 2 comments Time is your biggest asset if you use it to get you where you want to go.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: MTN trials 4x4 MIMO; Telecom Italia concerned about its French connection; Ericsson lands Canadian IPTV deal; BT's bad month continues.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | Post a comment The startup is developing a system that supports both mmWave and low-band for 5G, for fast downloads and uplink coverage, with trials underway in US & Europe.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 6 comments Network equipment giant is reportedly set to launch an operating system that it will sell on a standalone basis.
LRTV Documentaries | 3/29/2017 | Post a comment In this fireside chat, Roku's Andrew Ferrone predicts that 2017 will be the year of multichannel OTT video bundles and spells out other trends in the OTT and pay-TV markets.
News Analysis | 3/29/2017 | 2 comments CIOs get nervous following speculation that Oracle is sizing up a potential bid for global systems integrator Accenture.
Scott Ferguson | 3/29/2017 | 2 comments To bring more developers to its open source platform, the Cloud Foundry Foundation is offering its first ever certification program.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | 5 comments Uber has released its first-ever diversity report, outlining a number of ways it vows to improve its culture and diversity.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | 4 comments Don't call it OTT.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | Post a comment Network operations spends vast amounts of time reacting to events. What does that mean for your organization and its people?
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 3/28/2017 | 3 comments The ON2020 association held its first public workshop last week at OFC, focusing on directions for ROADM development and the future of transport SDN and optical networking.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | 5 comments AWS is looking to break enterprise dependency on complex and expensive call-center solutions with its own cloud offering.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | Post a comment WOW is looking to raise $100 million in an initial public offering.
Morris Lore | 3/28/2017 | 4 comments Ericsson's new CEO is trimming fat and focusing on core business activities, but does the new strategic plan pack any punch?
LRTV Interviews | 3/28/2017 | 1 comment Ben Watkins is the creator, writer and producer of Hand of God, a series on Amazon Prime. At Light Reading's Cable Next-Gen conference in Denver, he explained the advantages of producing for an OTT platform versus traditional TV.
Scott Ferguson | 3/28/2017 | 6 comments IBM is looking to get deeper into the public cloud game and talking about the advantages of hybrid cloud. Investment in infrastructure is key.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | Post a comment Silver Peak Systems' SD-WAN solution now includes SD-WAN, WAN optimization, BGP routing protocols, stateful firewall and analytics.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | 3 comments Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Ooredoo upgrades network with Ericsson; Clavister wins Nokia order; Spotify looks to improve its ads focus with acquisition.
News Analysis | 3/28/2017 | 4 comments The new Trump administration is looking to change tax policy, and that could change what enterprises spend on cloud computing. Here's what you need to know.
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