Verizon sees its network future in a private, telco-grade cloud 5G has long been described as the first generation of cellular born in the cloud. While
Verizon sees its network future in a private, telco-grade cloud 5G has long been described as the first generation of cellular born in the cloud. While
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Categories 5G, Carriers, Featured, Network Infrastructure, NTT DoCoMo, O-RAN, Rakuten Symphony, vRAN
NTT DoCoMo shares vRAN lab with global mobile operators
Carriers will be able to carry out verification of vRAN at its R&D center in Yokosuka Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo recently announced that it has begun
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Categories anything as a service, Fundamentals, MVNO, network automation, Open-RAN, Rakuten Symphony, telco cloud, xaas
What is Disruption as a Service?
Having an outsider’s mindset helps, says Rakuten Anything as a Service (XaaS) – on-demand services running in the cloud – will represent a $400 billion market opportunity
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Categories 1&1 Drillisch, 5G, Carriers, FWA, Network Infrastructure, O-RAN, Rakuten, Rakuten Symphony, Telefonica Deutschland
1&1 to accelerate construction of Germany’s fourth mobile network: Report
1&1 said it will initially provide FWA services through its 5G network German operator 1&1 announced plans to speed up the deployment of the fourth mobile
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Categories 5G, Cloud Computing, network automation, Open-RAN, Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Symphony, rip and replace, Software, vRAN
As Rakuten Symphony tunes its brand, former FCC chair joins board
Former FCC Chairman Ajit Pai joins Rakuten Symphony Board of Directors Rakuten Symphony, the evolution of the Rakuten Communications Platform, has an anchor client in new
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Categories 5G, Airspan Networks, Featured, NEC, Network Infrastructure, O-RAN, Open-RAN, Rakuten Symphony, Telefonica Deutschland
NEC, Telefonica Germany claim first O-RAN small cells
Telefonica Germany had previously said it aimed to deploy pure 5G O-RAN mini-radio cells in Munich later in the year German telco O2/Telefónica Germany and Japanese
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Categories cloud applications, Cloud Computing, enterprise, k8s, Kubernetes, MEC, Rakuten Symphony, Robin.io
Rakuten Symphony acquires Robin.io
”Easy to deploy hyperscale automation” gets a bigger canvas – Robin.io CEO Rakuten Symphony has announced plans to acquire cloud software maker Robin.io. The terms of the
The massive MIMO radios will be used in Rakuten Mobile network in Japan and sold globally by Rakuten Symphony Qualcomm and Rakuten Symphony are confident that
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Categories 4G, 5G, Business, Carriers, Featured, Network Function Virtualization (NFV), O-RAN, Open-RAN, platform, Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Symphony
Rakuten Symphony announces European expansion
Rakuten Symphony announced the expansion of its operations across the U.K., France and Germany. The Japanese company noted that this expansion will allow the firm to
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Categories Carriers, Dish Network, Featured, network assurance, Rakuten Symphony, Test and Measurement
Dish taps Rakuten Symphony for network assurance, observability
Dish Network is adding Rakuten Symphony to its Operational Support Systems (OSS) vendor roster, turning to the company and its observability framework (OBF) to collect
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Categories 5G, architecture, Business, Carriers, Intel, Juniper Networks, Network Infrastructure, O-RAN, Open-RAN, Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Symphony, Wireless
Rakuten Symphony, Intel and Juniper Networks unveil new O-RAN solution
Intel, Juniper Networks, and Rakuten Symphony announced a collaborative effort to develop Symware, a carrier-grade Open RAN (O-RAN) solution for mobile network operators to modernize