Industry leaders demonstrate LSO integration points Colt Technology Services, alongside technology partners AT&T, Orange, Ciena, Amdocs and Fujitsu, recently demonstrated a number of MEF Forum Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) integration points, providing a consistent experience in network provisioning, regardless of where customers want services delivered. Colt and its partners plan to demonstrate these MEF LSO integration
Three indicators of 5G market momentum
Hype is certainly high for 5G, given that the industry is still technically in a pre-standard phase and that standalone 5G systems are still some
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Categories 5G, Accedian, Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Network Infrastructure, NFV, SkyLIGHT, TIM Brasil
Accedian, TIM Brasil collaborate with 5G in mind
TIM Brasil to use Accedian’s SkyLIGHT virtualized solution as part of recent partnership Accedian, a performance assurance solution specialist for mobile networks and enterprise-to-data center connectivity,
Airports, subways, etc…a good fit for CBRS small cells The 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band is the subject of much attention in the
The 5G standard is still several weeks away, but chipmakers are already testing 5G equipment in a variety of environments, including moving vehicles. A car
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Categories 5G, Axiom Networks, Business, ExteNet Systems, Fiber, mergers and acquisitions, Network Infrastructure
ExteNet Systems up fiber footprint with Axiom acquisition
ExteNet Systems added to its fiber optic holdings today with the completion of its acquisition of Axiom Fiber Networks; terms of the deal were not
Return on investment (ROI) is a good thing for any business, but unwarranted product returns and exchanges bleed precious cash from your coffers? Reverse-logistics costs
Versa expands SD-Branch with unified communications services Versa Networks, a vendor in the SD-WAN market, unveiled additions to its Versa Cloud IP Platform today, including embedded
Former Ixia CEO led the company through the Keysight acquisition Bethany Mayer, the former CEO of Ixia who led the company through its acquisition by Keysight
Amdocs launches new intercarrier service orchestration tool Amdocs, a software and services provider to communications and media companies, rolled out a new intercarrier service orchestration solution,
NTT Communications is boosting its position in the managed services market with the acquisition of Secure-24 Intermediate Holdings. NTT Communications is the IT and communications unit
New report finds lack of cyber skills is increasing data security threats An acute shortage of security analysis, investigation skills, application security skills and cloud computing
Smartphones are responsible for the majority of mobile network infections, and most infected smartphones are running Android applications, according to Nokia. The company tracks ransomware
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Categories Carriers, Federal Communications Comission, Policy, rural coverage, T-Mobile, T-Mobile US
T-Mobile US asks FCC for OK to buy 700 MHz licenses for rural coverage
New licenses would support T-Mobile LTE coverage in parts of Wyoming and Idaho In it’s continuing effort to boost rural coverage, T-Mobile US is asking for
AT&T and Verizon have jointly agreed to build hundreds of new cell towers with Tillman Infrastructure, a company founded last year by Sanjiv Ahuja’s Tillman