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News Analysis | 11/16/2018 | Post a comment
'We're effectively IoT over the top,' machineQ exec says.
LRTV Interviews | 11/16/2018 | Post a comment
Orange Business Services is working with several vendors to develop multivendor SD-WAN expertise and counting on MEF application programming interfaces and definitions for SD-WAN to enable a single portal for its SD-WAN offering, says Franck Morales, vice president of marketing of connectivity services for Orange Business Services. In addition, its SD-WAN service will be built on four other pillars: native cloud connectivity, best-of-breed security, global services and future-proof solution.
LRTV Interviews | 11/14/2018 | Post a comment
Almost four years into building its pan-European cloud, DT is 'very close' to finishing the infrastructure and is rolling out cloud-based multivendor apps.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 11/14/2018 | Post a comment
The Linux Foundation's Acumos AI Project has issued its initial release on schedule but its 'app store' is still rather bare.
LRTV Interviews | 11/13/2018 | Post a comment
Mirko Voltolini, global head of Network on Demand at Colt, talks about how the operator has automated the service delivery aspect of its Ethernet services but is still working on the significant challenge of automating the service assurance lifecycle.
Column | 11/12/2018 | Post a comment
Network operators will each take their own unique journey to becoming more cloud-native. This heterogeneous, 'lumpy' universe will be with us for quite a while.
LRTV Interviews | 11/9/2018 | Post a comment
CenturyLink is moving to 'as-a-service' model to support enterprise use of multiple cloud platforms, says Andrew Dugan, who is now the carrier's CTO.
LRTV Interviews | 11/8/2018 | Post a comment
Satya Parimi of Spectrum Enterprise, says managed SD-WAN services are coming shortly following trials that revealed the complexity of deploying this new service.
News Analysis | 11/8/2018 | Post a comment
Swedish equipment vendor raises sales targets in expectation of market share gains, improved conditions in the networks industry and a push into non-telecom sectors.
News Analysis | 11/7/2018 | Post a comment
Vodafone's Nuno Sanches says focus on a cloud-powered, OTT-centric approach to pay-TV bridges Vodafone's disparate fixed networks in Europe and establishes the foundation for a scalable, feature-rich service.
LRTV Interviews | 11/7/2018 | Post a comment
Heavy Reading's James Crawshaw highlights the key debate topics from the Software Defined Operations & the Autonomous Network event in London, including the data analytics challenge in a 5G world and how service assurance appears to still be an afterthought in virtualization strategies.
News Analysis | 11/7/2018 | Post a comment
Vendors that want to get their technology deployed in BT's network will need to prove to the operator's chief architect that they can support his automation plans, he tells the Light Reading event audience.
News Analysis | 11/5/2018 | 1 comment
With telco cloud and open source developments playing a key role in network operator strategies, Red Hat's acquisition could bolster IBM's opportunities with communications service provider customers.
Column | 11/5/2018 | Post a comment
Why CSPs should adopt an omni-channel approach to improve the customer experience and regain their competitive advantage
News Analysis | 10/31/2018 | Post a comment
MEF18 demo shows policy-driven dynamic services over multi-carrier networks
LRTV Interviews | 10/30/2018 | Post a comment
SD-WAN is taking off but provisioning complexity remains a challenge, and one that MEF is helping to address.
News Analysis | 10/30/2018 | Post a comment
Vendor's new WaveSuite applications are designed to help network operators make more money from their optical assets.
News Analysis | 10/29/2018 | Post a comment
Roaming solutions specialist Mobileum has acquired hosted signalling firewall vendor Evolved Intelligence, a move that begs a number of questions says seasoned industry analyst.
News Analysis | 10/29/2018 | Post a comment
Startup boasts some impressive results from a proof of concept with a Belgian operator and remains confident about landing commercial deals.
News Analysis | 10/26/2018 | Post a comment
If state court approves it, the temporary delay would take effect while a Washington, DC, district court reviews a case centered on the FCC's 2017 Restoring Internet Freedom order.
News Analysis | 10/25/2018 | Post a comment
Chinese equipment vendor blames a downbeat full-year forecast on the impact of US sanctions, which have this year included a $1 billion fine and temporary ban on its purchase of US components.
News Analysis | 10/25/2018 | Post a comment
Latest restructuring plan comes as the Finnish equipment vendor reports an improvement in margins at its networks business for the recent third quarter.
Kelsey's Grammar | 10/24/2018 | Post a comment
Colt's Mirko Voltolini explains where the operator has seen success with its On Demand service platform, but also addresses why the traditional service delivery model still has staying power.
News Analysis | 10/24/2018 | Post a comment
Discussions leading software stack for set-tops and gateways to new regions and service providers that fall outside the cable fold.
Morris Lore | 10/24/2018 | Post a comment
Ericsson looks in better shape than it has been for years, but the good times might not last.
News Analysis | 10/23/2018 | Post a comment
Operators are kicking the tires on NFV, but won't make heavy investments unless new technologies and approaches can help MSOs broaden their economic horizons.
LRTV Interviews | 10/23/2018 | 2 comments
Ericsson's Group CTO Erik Ekudden discusses 5G partnerships, the growing importance of edge computing and the use of machine learning (ML) tools.
Rewired | 10/22/2018 | Post a comment
Many larger network operators are bringing software development in-house, developing their own orchestrators and other tools, and using more open source to get the results they want, without vendor dependence.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/22/2018 | Post a comment
The BT executive shares his views on NFV, automation, in-house development, what he wants from his team and more.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/19/2018 | 2 comments
Zen Internet, an alternative ISP in the UK, has ambitious growth plans and is looking to a refresh of its back office software, including the introduction of SDN capabilities, to help achieve its goals.
News Analysis | 10/18/2018 | 2 comments
Comcast says speed is still key, but emphasis is shifting to whole-home connectivity, control and the broader consumer experience.
News Analysis | 10/18/2018 | Post a comment
TM Forum Digital Transformation Tracker shows diversity of views on virtualization, with larger operators moving forward much faster, and many smaller companies struggling to make it pay.
News Analysis | 10/18/2018 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Com Hem socked by Boxer under-performance; Samsung buys Spanish AI startup; KPN invests in CUJO; Colt tunes in to blockchain for LSO Sonata.
News Analysis | 10/18/2018 | 3 comments
Revelations about a corruption scandal that could land Ericsson with a hefty fine overshadowed the Swedish vendor's return to quarterly net profits for the first time since 2016.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/18/2018 | Post a comment
For CenturyLink, transformation is about enhancing its business in terms of effectiveness, cost efficiency and customer experience. So how is it trying to achieve that?
Shades of Ray | 10/16/2018 | 3 comments
There's friction and a fair amount of hot air in the open source NFV MANO world and it's not doing anyone any favors.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/15/2018 | Post a comment
Open source MANO (management and orchestration) developments are providing network operators with something of a conundrum.
News Analysis | 10/12/2018 | Post a comment
After years of developments and incremental advances, Colt is set for a major three-stage telco cloud deployment that will be a big step in its migration from a legacy hardware architecture to virtualized functions.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/10/2018 | Post a comment
Collecting large volumes of data is one thing. Making sense of it is another.
LRTV Interviews | 10/10/2018 | Post a comment
Snuggies may be warm and familiar but PCCW Global's David Hughes says it's time for telcos to ditch the security blanket of clinging to legacy operations.
Morris Lore | 10/10/2018 | 4 comments
Anyone attending this year's SDN NFV World Congress in The Hague could be forgiven for thinking it was a re-run of last year's show.
News Analysis | 10/8/2018 | Post a comment
Vendor offers an enterprise services software stack that can run on any cloud platform and already has Mexico's Telefónica Movistar as a reference customer.
News Analysis | 10/5/2018 | Post a comment
Cloud connections, not video or 5G, will be the global network operator's growth drive.
LRTV Interviews | 10/5/2018 | Post a comment
Bill Walker says carrier never expected NFV to cause massive shifts early on, adding that it's replacing legacy at a pace that makes financial sense.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/5/2018 | Post a comment
Communications service providers (CSPs) are working towards more open architectures as they develop their next-generation networks.
News Analysis | 10/4/2018 | 2 comments
Thirty companies, including Amazon and Apple, and the US government are threatened in the attack, according to a bombshell investigative report from Bloomberg.
CxO Spotlight | 10/4/2018 | 1 comment
In the second part of his CXO interview, Eric Hutchinson talks about AI, cybersecurity and the humanizing factor of the test company's strategic shift.
News Analysis | 10/4/2018 | 1 comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Orange extends telematics deal; Telia goes smart metering; Ireland guns for Facebook.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 10/4/2018 | Post a comment
Yves Bellego, director of network strategy at Orange, explains how the operator is approaching automation, how it has developed a data lake and the ongoing challenges associated with NFV.
News Analysis | 10/3/2018 | 3 comments
USTelecom, CTIA, NCTA and ACA band together to file suit challenging California's tough net neutrality law.
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