LAS VEGAS–Four regional carriers in the U.S. are working with Ericsson to realize the cost and performance benefits associated with moving network operations management to the network infrastructure vendor’s cloud-based solution. The launch partners for Ericsson’s Network Management as a Service are Chariton Valley, East Kentucky Networks, Carolina West Wireless and Cellcom. Ericsson North America Head
Structured cabling takes cost, complexity out of enterprise DAS
SOLiD’s GENESIS DAS: An enterprise-friendly approach to in-building wireless The vast majority of mobile data usage comes from inside buildings as enterprises increasingly depend on smartphones
Service providers are moving network infrastructure to the edge to support new data loads and traffic patterns driven by 5G and the IoT. By moving
#TBT: Paging peaks, e911 kicks in, serving up mobile Java … this week in 1998
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Cities announce funding to study impact of state preemption
The National League of Cities says a grant meant for the study of entrepreneurial support systems will help municipalities research the impact of state preemption.
Nokia adds AI to its customer analytics software
Nokia has released a new version of its customer analytics solution that incorporates artificial intelligence algorithms, and the company says that the changes means getting
Verizon changes its partner program for business customers
Verizon is making changes to help partners who sell its products and services to enterprise customers. The company said it will implement a master agent
Metaswitch, Dell EMC advance software disaggregation with combined solution
MetaSwitch and Dell EMC offer joint solution Telecommunications software company MetaSwitch and Dell EMC announced a collaboration, which involves combining the former company’s Composable Network Protocols
FCC moving on millimeter wave auction
High-band, high-capacity millimeter wave spectrum is seen as a key enabler of future 5G networks. In the U.S., major carriers have focused early millimeter wave
Artificial intelligence is already part of our daily lives. Our navigation apps use it to find the fastest routes, our inboxes use it to filter
Windstream acquires MASS Communications
Windstream has boosted its network management capabilities and reach in the northeast with the purchase of New York-based MASS Communications for $37.5 million. MASS CEO Darren
Physical switches vs. virtual switches
Switching switches Service providers are increasingly making network components virtual, including network switches. They have been regarded as an effective way to address various hurdles with server
The telco recently opened a 5G innovation center in the Gold Coast Australian telecom operator Telstra is set to launch what it claims to be the
Capturing The 5G Signal Over The Air
3GPP brought us a step closer to achieving the ambitious vision of 20Gbps data rates for mobile wireless with the completion of the non-Standalone (NSA)
Cisco pushes software disaggregation with network operating systems
Cisco announces updates to network operating systems Cisco recently announced updates on software disaggregation across service provider, enterprise and data center networking. The company noted that software