Expects AT&T merger with Time Warner to be ‘litigated in court’ In a Jan. 31 conference call, AT&T President and CEO Randall Stephenson, highlighting Q4 2017 financial results, provided color on the service provider’s plans to deploy FirstNet and millimeter wave spectrum in 2018, and further discussed the outlook for the pending merger with Time Warner,
Cisco, Microsoft extend partnership to address Azure ExpressRoute challenges
Cisco and Microsoft announce new network practice Cisco announced it is extending its partnership with Microsoft by creating a new network practice that brings Cisco Solution
Fans who make it to Super Bowl LII at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn. this weekend may not be able to get close to
Ericsson reports 12% decline in Q4 sales; creates new ’emerging business’ unit Ericsson today reported a 12% decline in Q4 2017 sales and a 10% full-year
AT&T brings dNOS project to open source community AT&T announced it is open sourcing its Disaggregated Network Operating System (dNOS) project, which will be hosted by
The role of fog computing in 5G
Converging concepts Fog computing is expected to play a major role in meeting the needs of future 5G networks. The technology has been boasted as an
Intel, Huawei, DT advance 5G in C-band
Intel foresees two rounds of 5G deployment in China As China’s state-owned telecom giants race to deploy 5G in the C-band spectrum (4 to 8 GHz),
5G marked by a convergence of fronthaul and backhaul
New solutions address the fronthaul and backhaul complexity 5G will bring to networks 5G is sometimes referred to as a network of networks, combining fixed, mobile,
Verizon follows AT&T in backing out of smartphone resale agreement with Huawei U.S. government officials seem highly concerned about perceived security threats posed by Chinese telecom
CNCF announces 15th project The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a non profit organization dedicated to the development of cloud native applications, announced it has voted
Mobile customers are increasingly worried about the security of their devices, and operators which cater to them with a network-based mobile security solution have higher
Boingo Wireless CTO discusses MulteFire opportunity The ability to deploy LTE in all unlicensed spectrum significantly lowers the barrier to entry for enterprises looking to take
Dell reportedly flirting with making a VMware initial public offering (IPO) CNBC sources report that Dell Technologies is considering a reverse merger with VMware in which
What’s in store for Kubernetes in 2018
The de facto standard for container orchestration Kubernetes was crowned the de facto standard of container orchestration in 2017, with companies like Oracle, Amazon Web Services
In-building wireless solutions help add capacity and support IoT projects As enterprise connectivity needs continue to evolve, cellular-based access is increasingly complementing Wi-Fi to serve new