News & Views
Content posted in October 2017
News Analysis | 10/31/2017 | Post a comment As new players rapidly disrupt the communications industry, John Donovan says AT&T and its enterprise customers must be willing to take risks and adapt a data-driven mentality to drive innovation.
News Analysis | 10/31/2017 | Post a comment Verizon unveils NG-PON2 commercial deployment plans.
Wagner’s Ring | 10/31/2017 | 2 comments Enterprises can use Google's own network to connect their on-premises networks with Google Cloud Platform.
News Analysis | 10/31/2017 | 7 comments Can Apple lean on Intel – and maybe MediaTek – to replace key supplier Qualcomm?
News Analysis | 10/31/2017 | 7 comments It's about building an abstraction layer. But that's easier to do with packet networks than with optical.
Scott Ferguson | 10/31/2017 | 1 comment The Jupiter undersea cable, which is being built by NTT with help from Amazon, Facebook and others, is looking to connect Asia with the US and boost the ability to deliver cloud services.
LRTV Documentaries | 10/31/2017 | Post a comment Scott, Jamie and Iain chat about Broadband World Forum and Amazon brand loyalty.
News Analysis | 10/31/2017 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: MTN talks tough to Turkcell; Orange gets caffeine boost; has the UK reached 'peak phone'?
Wagner’s Ring | 10/31/2017 | 10 comments While Microsoft is growing 90% year-over-year, Amazon Web Services remains bigger than its five next competitors – combined.
News Analysis | 10/31/2017 | Post a comment New Hub option pulls together contextual information from multiple places, including social media, IMs, emails and chats.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | 10 comments But that doesn't mean this is the end of the line for M&A negotiations between the third- and fourth-largest US mobile operators.
Mentor Monday | 10/30/2017 | 3 comments AT&T's Anne Chow discusses her leadership philosophy, approach to navigating business transformations and why she thinks more women should pursue the C-suite.
Wagner’s Ring | 10/30/2017 | 2 comments Score up another big win for Microsoft, as petro-giant Chevron establishes Microsoft Azure as its primary cloud provider.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | 4 comments The new Calix EXOS operating system lets third-party products and applications onto an on-premises managed network, but also layers in connectivity management, analytics, security and more.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | 3 comments Operator teams with Tech Mahindra on new open AI framework to be hosted by Linux Foundation, develops own internal microservices supplier platform.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | 1 comment Join us next week in NYC as Heavy Reading tackles key issues regarding how to connect radios, cell sites, controllers and edge data centers to services, content and applications.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | 2 comments Ericsson has embarked on a 5G land grab in China that could damage its short-term margins. The question is whether it will pay off in the long run.
Wagner’s Ring | 10/30/2017 | 2 comments By collecting and acting on data in real time, businesses can move fast enough to beat the competition.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | Post a comment CenturyLink got final approval from the FCC on Monday.
Scott Ferguson | 10/30/2017 | 8 comments The cloud and the Internet of Things are closely tied together. In a special report, Enterprise Cloud News looks at how the cloud is protecting IoT.
News Analysis | 10/30/2017 | Post a comment Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Zain sees Q3 revenues and net income decline; Intracom virtualizes WiFi services; Ericsson stays friendly in Entel.
Column | 10/30/2017 | Post a comment A merger between Sprint and T-Mobile could help to address the gap between the US and its global peers on mobile broadband speeds.
News Analysis | 10/27/2017 | Post a comment Ericsson's live NFV deployments at Telstra and Swisscom are a boon to Pluribus, the startup with SDN that powers the Ericsson Cloud.
News Analysis | 10/27/2017 | 1 comment The Wave 2 APs convert to subscription-based pricing as Cisco spreads intent-based networking to the wireless portfolio.
WiCipedia | 10/27/2017 | Post a comment This week in our WiC roundup: 02 offers senior-level returnships; meet a 'future me'; and 'Don't make money for a**holes.'
Slide Shows | 10/27/2017 | 10 comments Dapper fashions and race wheels were the order of business at Tibco's user conference, along with data integration, analytics and the cloud. See the sights on our photo slideshow.
News Analysis | 10/27/2017 | Post a comment Telstra TV Goes Hybrid with New Roku-Powered 4K HDR Service
Wagner’s Ring | 10/27/2017 | 27 comments United needed to integrate eight or nine different, and sometimes conflicting, sources of flight information, to minimize the pain of delays on passengers.
News Analysis | 10/27/2017 | 1 comment Some industrial customers want GE to bundle connectivity with its Predix IIoT software.
Column | 10/27/2017 | Post a comment Mobile networks will transform from now through 2020, more than since the inception of 2G. New 4G capabilities will trigger some of that, however, 5G both enables and encourages more fundamental change.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 1 comment Convinced of its technical superiority, Google CEO says the only challenge now is scaling up to meet customer demand.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 2 comments Qualcomm employee tweets pic of 'first 5G smartphone.'
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 2 comments Another quarter, another set of growth numbers: AWS sales were up 42% in Q3, while Azure grew by 90%.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 1 comment Charter will launch gigabit services with DOCSIS 3.1 in the next couple of months.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 1 comment The adoption of open source technologies by the industry's telcos could spell the demise of its equipment suppliers in their current role.
Wagner’s Ring | 10/26/2017 | 1 comment By its own admission, Tibco's tools are powerful but tough to use. The company is looking to its cloud platform to fix that.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 8 comments And that's why it's betting so heavily on broadband.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | Post a comment Twilio and the like are cleaning up selling communications platform as-a-service offerings – two vendors say CSPs can as well.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 9 comments New research from Mintel appears to contradict conventional wisdom, saying that cord-cutting is driven by income rather than by age or OTT services.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | Post a comment After a brief 'time out' for Predix, GE gets back on track fleshing out its IoT platform and reaching out to the clouds.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | Post a comment Press reports suggest that India's sixth-biggest operator will shut down most of its business in a further indication of the turmoil that grips the market.
Wagner’s Ring | 10/26/2017 | Post a comment New Device Layer capabilities, combined with previously available service provider and enterprise network monitoring, gives ThousandEyes Path Visualization the ability to provide end-to-end performance monitoring.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | Post a comment It's been a hot topic in the fixed access sector for a number of years already, but Gfast is still making waves at this year's Broadband World Forum. Plus other broadband news.
Scott Ferguson | 10/26/2017 | 7 comments After agreeing to a deal with AWS, GE is now partnering with Microsoft to brings its Predix IoT management platform to Azure.
News Analysis | 10/26/2017 | 1 comment Finnish vendor records sharp growth in net income thanks to a licensing deal but forecasts another decline in the networks market in 2018.
News Analysis | 10/25/2017 | 11 comments A new 40-page report co-authored by seven analysts shows why network operators have to get on with automation or see themselves become irrelevant.
News Analysis | 10/25/2017 | Post a comment The era of cable small cells is about to arrive.
News Analysis | 10/25/2017 | Post a comment Australia's NBN has come under attack from the country's prime minister as it struggles to make a return.
Heavy Reading Blog | 10/25/2017 | Post a comment Next-gen wireless will require next-gen wireline fronthaul and backhaul solutions that must be put in place within the next 2 years.
News Analysis | 10/25/2017 | 15 comments A summary of Netflix-related news from the past week.
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