History Software has been “eating the world” for a while now: from consumer, then enterprise and now the telecom value chains. Open RAN is a great
5G Cloud Native Technology opens the door to a number of innovative and disruptive service offerings and operating models which create expanded business opportunities for
We left off in our series having looked at the virtualized and cloud-based open RAN. Now we move on to consider the orchestration part, deploying
As if the health risks of COVID-19 weren’t enough, robocall scammers are seizing on the chaos and confusion to fleece Americans out of their personal
What does the term digital mean to you? Before COVID-19, the term digital felt merely aspirational when it came to business transformation. But then everything changed.
5G hype bounds with the number of networks being deployed and the network operators vying for customer eyes. While consumer growth is important, the network
In previous blogs in this “Who Disaggregated My RAN? series, we have looked at the benefits of a disaggregated Open RAN, including the growth of
History Functional splits are nothing new. They were initially outlined in 3GPP Release 14 and defined in 3GPP release 15 and where new terminology, interfaces and
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
Counterfeit chips, including gray market and rogue chips, have created an ongoing, multi-front battle for the semiconductor market to the tune of $75 billion annually,
4 things COVID-19 has taught about the internet and networking infrastructure (Reader Forum)
This past October 29, the world marked a golden anniversary — the day a UCLA researcher sent a message to a Stanford Research Institute colleague
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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
Wi-Fi is arguably the most ground-breaking wireless technology of our time. From the first public Wi-Fi hotspots in the early 2000s which enabled radically increased
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
In 5G standalone (SA), the control plane has been significantly enhanced as service-based architecture. Components for policy, authentication, session management and user management have been