The vision of 5G is cloud-native networks automatically delivering capacity on-demand. The reality, however, is that most operators are taking an incremental approach to cloudification and trying to understand where to direct capex given the need for holistic modernization in addition to deployment of new network infrastructure. With the pressing need to monetize next generation services,
RootMetrics: COVID-19-driven network shifts ‘unprecedented, unexpected, unlikely to change soon’
The coronavirus pandemic is turning the world on its head in many ways, and its impacts on networks are no exception. In some ways, the
German company United Internet’s CEO, Ralph Dommermuth, said that the construction of subsidiary 1&1 Drillisch’s 5G network would experience delays due to current measures adopted
The Spanish government confirmed that it will delay a planned auction of 5G spectrum due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country. The
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Korea’s SK Telecom ends February with 2.2 million 5G subscribers
Korean carrier SK Telecom ended January with a total of 2.2 million subscribers in the 5G segment, according to the Korean Ministry of Science and
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Korea’s SK Telecom ends February with 2.2 million 5G subscribers
Korean carrier SK Telecom ended January with a total of 2.2 million subscribers in the 5G segment, according to the Korean Ministry of Science and
Chinese vendor ZTE announced its 2019 net profit amounted to CNY5.15 billion ($726 million), a year-on-year growth of 173.7%. The company attributed the positive performance to
Cyber threats have no single home country and respect no borders. This makes effective cyber security a responsibility shared by equipment vendors, software developers, users,
Zoom traffic is booming, as individuals, companies, government agencies and schools use the video conferencing platform for everything from virtual work meetings, to hosting virtual
It’s great to see how companies are jumping in to help battle this war with Covid-19 or coronavirus. It seems companies are helping in many
The past few weeks have been uncertain and scary. In our industry, essential personnel are out there working to keep us connected, which is both
The past few weeks have been uncertain and scary. In our industry, essential personnel are out there working to keep us connected, which is both
Greetings from Lake Norman and Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s been an amazing week, and, as the picture shows, we are using videoconferencing more than ever.
Russia’s largest communications service provider, MTS, has extended its partnership with Ericsson to include a large-scale network modernization of its 2G/3G/4G infrastructure over large parts
Voice calls and virtual private network use continue to be far higher than usual, as people across the country navigate teleworking, distance learning and staying