The virtualization of cellular networks has been ongoing for some time. But virtualizing the Radio Access Network (RAN) has always been an enigma and was
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Sensing open RAN opportunity, Nokia steps on the gas
Nokia expects “full suite” of O-RAN interfaces available in 2021 Adding on to a recent refresh of its virtualized, cloud-based RAN solutions, Nokia today, after weeks
Who disaggregated my RAN? Part 6: Open RAN: Achieving on-par field performance (Reader Forum)
In this series focused on the benefits of a disaggregated Open RAN, we have had a chance to see how an open RAN has helped
FCC cuts off Universal Service Fund money to buy and maintain US networks that use Chinese kit It’s been a long time coming but, despite the
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Open RAN 101–Open RAN: Why, what, how, when? (Reader Forum)
History The entire telecom industry is going through a dramatic change that can be only compared to the change that data centers went through in the
Inland Cellular using OpenRAN in Idaho
Inland using Parallel Wireless RRHs connected to virtualized baseband running on Dell EMC servers Open radio access network technologies, which disaggregate hardware from software potentially creating
When does open RAN stop being open?
Open RAN, as the name implies, is meant to be open to multiple vendors, both hardware and software, that work together to achieve interoperability in
The arrival of RAN disaggregation and the corresponding standards for open interfaces, hardware, software decoupling, network intelligence and automation has led to the expansion of
RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Damiano Coletti, Airspan (Ep. 12) Bringing 5G to verticals, open RAN update Airspan Vice President of Strategy and
In my last article in this “Who Disaggregated My RAN?” blog series, we covered the advances made by the O-RAN Alliance to deliver an open
Nokia exec says open RAN marked by both merit and hype Nokia and AT&T today announced a successful trial of a Radio Intelligent Controller (RIC) on
As we saw in the last article in this blog series, the disaggregation of the RAN has opened up a number of new and exciting
Open RAN vendors organizing to have radios ready to replace rural Huawei kit The open RAN hits keep on coming with key players Altiostar and Mavenir
Massive MIMO, open RAN and more This week CommScope’s Farid Firouzbakht, senior vice president and general manager, discusses some of the distinct considerations associated with 5G