& cplSiteName &
Key developments related to cloud enablement strategies.
By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 10/16/2018
Dell is continuing forward with its planned return to public markets, as investor Carl Icahn threatens to go to the mattresses to fight the proposal.
By Phil Harvey, US News Editor, 10/15/2018
Broadband Success Partners Principal Jack Burton says 5G represents a great opportunity for cable MSOs to work with 5G network operators and provide not only backhaul, but facilities -- real estate on poles, towers in headends and central offices. Cable's proximity to the customer could provide them a revenue source tied to 5G and edge computing, as well as a long-term hedge against obsolescence.
By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 10/12/2018
Investors shell out for companies that plan to kill on-premises data warehouses, server scalability and web performance limits, and AI bottlenecks. That's more murder than a Quentin Tarantino movie!
Advertisement
By Carol Wilson, Editor-at-large, 10/10/2018
Managed service provider developed its own combined connectivity-security solution that it's selling direct and to other MSPs.
By Carol Wilson, Editor-at-large, 10/9/2018
New Layer 2-based service promises cloud connections in minutes to enterprises in fiber-fed buildings globally.
By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 10/9/2018
Superior technology isn't enough.
By Carol Wilson, Editor-at-large, 10/5/2018
Cloud connections, not video or 5G, will be the global network operator's growth drive.
Advertisement
By Carol Wilson, Editor-at-large, 10/5/2018
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.
By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 10/2/2018
Some retailers are moving to platforms that aren't competing for customers. Others just want to keep their options open.
By Carol Wilson, Editor-at-large, 10/1/2018
VP Bill Long tells NFV-Carrier SDN crowd that niche players and new entrants face a much riskier market, even though hardware capex requirements are much lower.
By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 9/28/2018
Microsoft made Florida even hotter.
By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief, 9/27/2018
With NFV still unable to deliver agility and scale, Orange launches public cloud-based, OTT enterprise services in Spain with Red Hat as its platform partner. Is this the future for SME communications and networking services?
By Carol Wilson, Editor-at-large, 9/26/2018
Light Reading's dynamic trio wind down from the NFV & Carrier SDN event by answering the question: Which wines pair with telecom acronyms?
Message Boards
More Message Boards
Security Now
MIT Researchers Have a DAWG in the Fight Against Spectre & Meltdown
 Larry Loeb, Author, 10/19/2018
In the fight against Spectre and Metldown vulnerabilities, MIT is pitting its ...
McAfee: Seasalt Malware Raises Its Head Again
 Jeffrey Burt, Editor & Journalist, 10/19/2018
Code from the Seasalt malware that was last seen in 2010 has been found in new ...
Broadband World News
ISPs Sue Vermont Over Net Neutrality Rules
 Alison Diana, Editor, Broadband World News, 10/19/2018
Two weeks after taking California to court, industry groups American Cable ...
Next-Generation Networks Must Be Smart
 Niall Hunt, Editor, 10/19/2018
In order to meet customers' current and future needs, operators are investing in ...
Telecom Innovators Video Showcase
Prime Reading
How Radcom's Pricing Model Is Set to Disrupt the Market
 Ray Le Maistre , Editor-in-Chief , 2/7/2018
Radcom's VNF pricing model looks set to excite network operators and drain the ...
NFV's Major Movements
 Ray Le Maistre , Editor-in-Chief , 5/9/2017
Network operators need guidance on what to do about the MANO (management and ...
Will ETSI Lose Its Edge as Fog Rolls In?
 Iain Morris , International Editor , 9/28/2016
ETSI's mobile edge computing (MEC) specifications group wants to be the 'center ...
ETSI Gets Edgy About Mobile
 Iain Morris , International Editor , 9/19/2016
Interest is growing in the potential of mobile edge computing. But will it live ...
CxO Spotlight - Executive Interviews
Eric Hutchinson's goals as CEO of Spirent are nothing if not ambitious. He is seeking to not only move the long-time testing and assurance vendor into a new strategic ...
Virtualization is a term the telecom industry has wrestled with for the past six years, since network functions virtualization (NFV) became a "thing," but it's time ...
Partner Perspectives - content from our sponsors
One Size Doesn't Fit All – Another Look at Automation for 5G
By Stawan Kadepurkar, Business Head & EVP, Hi-Tech, L&T Technology Services
Prepare Now for the 5G Monetization Opportunity
By Yathish Nagavalli, Chief Enterprise Architect, Huawei Software
Huawei Mobile Money: Improving Lives and Accelerating Economic Growth
By Ian Martin Ravenscroft, Vice President of BSS Solutions, Huawei
Dealer Agent Cloud – Empower Your Dealer & Agent to Excel
By Natalie Dorothy Scopelitis, Director of Digital Transformation, Huawei Software
All Partner Perspectives
Featured Video
Flash Poll
Upcoming Webinars
Webinar Archive
Upcoming Live Events
October 23, 2018, Georgia World Congress Centre, Atlanta, GA
November 6, 2018, London, United Kingdom
November 7-8, 2018, London, United Kingdom
November 8, 2018, The Montcalm by Marble Arch, London
November 15, 2018, The Westin Times Square, New York
December 4-6, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal
March 12-14, 2019, Denver, Colorado
April 2, 2019, New York, New York
May 6-8, 2019, Denver, Colorado
All Upcoming Live Events
Slideshows
Microsoft Ignite Slideshow: Stay Away From the Agony Booth
More Slideshows
Infographics