The two companies hope to drive standardized RIC testing with the new solution Viavi Solutions on Wednesday announced that it’s signed a partnership agreement with VMware to develop
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Categories Carriers, Cellwize, Fundamentals, network automation, Open-RAN, rapps, telco cloud, Verizon, xapps
Verizon’s approach to Open RAN Part 2—Network automation
Read Verizon’s approach to Open RAN Part 1—vRAN to Open RAN The Verizon Cloud Platform bringing “significant benefits” around network automation and orchestration Network virtualization, including
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What’s the innovative potential of Open RAN? It’s all about the RIC
The RIC is key to Open RAN network programmability and automation Looking past the TCO benefits associated with Open RAN, the real value operators are chasing
Non-real time RIC vs. near-real time RIC
The RIC is cloud software responsible for controlling and optimizing baseband communication functions on the RAN. The RIC, or RAN Intelligent Controller, is a central software component of
An xApp is a software tool used by a RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) to manage network functions in near-real time. xApps are part of a RIC —