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Underlying 5G tech including network slicing, virtualized RAN and end-to-end network slicing including included in TIP working groups Founded in 2016 by Facebook, the Telecom Infra Project consortium convened its annual summit this week in Santa Clara, Calif., and announced several new working groups that, in sum, speak to the technological underpinnings of 5G networks. The 3GPP

November 9, 2017

5G, Carriers, digital transformation, Ericsson, gigabit LTE, NB IoT, Network Infrastructure, Swisscom

Ericsson to deploy gigabit LTE in Switzerland

Gigabit LTE joins previous Ericsson, Swisscom demos of 5G network slicing and NB-IoT Swiss telecommunications provider Swisscom has selected Ericsson for the implementation of a complete

November 8, 2017

5G, Anritsu, EXFO, LitePoint, Mobile and Wireless Industry Reports, Remcom, Rohde & Schwarz, Test and Measurement, testing

Editorial Report: Transitioning to a 5G World

Expected 5G spectrum utilization will mean major engineering and design challenges in terms of spectrum characteristics: very high frequencies and very large channels, with high

November 8, 2017

Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, G Suite, Google, Microsoft’s Azure, Network Infrastructure, Salesforce, Software

Salesforce, Google partner to bolster cloud computing

Salesforce and Google partnership focuses on G Suite and Google Cloud Salesforce and Google announced Monday they are bolstering their partnership to enable a more collaborate

November 8, 2017

BT, Cisco, Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Network Infrastructure, NFV, SDN, Software-defined networks (SDN), vCPE

BT extends virtual horizon with Cisco camaraderie

BT and Cisco expand partnership with two new solutions In another move toward network virtualization, BT announced it is extending its partnership with Cisco with the

November 8, 2017

APIs, Axway, Fundamentals, IDC, Java, Network Infrastructure, SaaS, Software

What are APIs and how do they work?

Introduction Application program interfaces (APIs) are becoming a major part of the internet. Although the technology has been around for years, the API market has witnessed

November 8, 2017

256 QAM, 4x4 MIMO, 5G, Carriers, gigabit LTE, LTE, Network Infrastructure, QoE, Qualcomm, Signals Research Group

What can gigabit LTE do for me?

Understanding the end user quality of experience created by gigabit LTE Built on technologies 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM and multi-channel carrier aggregation including of unlicensed spectrum

November 8, 2017

5G, Business, Carriers, enterprise, Nokia, Vodacom, Vodafone

Nokia partners with Vodacom to trial enterprise 5G applications

The two firms will evaluate the use of 5G for verticals including mining, transportation, health and manufacturing Finnish vendor Nokia and South African telecoms operator Vodacom

November 8, 2017

5G, Anritsu, EXFO, LitePoint, Remcom, Rohde & Schwarz, Test and Measurement, testing, testing and measurement, Webinars

Editorial Webinar: Transitioning to a 5G world: how testing is evolving to meet operators’ needs

Expected 5G spectrum utilization will mean major engineering and design challenges in terms of spectrum characteristics: very high frequencies and very large channels, with high

November 7, 2017

5G, 600 MHz, Carriers, Devices, Qualcomm, Spectrum, T-Mobile

T-Mobile 600 MHz spectrum gets support from Samsung device

As T-Mobile continues to deploy in 600 MHz holdings, device support picking up T-Mobile US spent around $8 billion to buy 600 MHz spectrum holdings in

November 7, 2017

Test and Measurement

AT&T building edge computing test zone

Edge computing is “next step in the evolution of our network,” AT&T says AT&T is working on an edge computing test zone in Silicon Valley that

November 7, 2017

5G, Applications, Business, Carriers, Ericsson, platforms, telematics, Verizon

Hans Vestberg on transition to Verizon and the next five years

After serving for six years as the CEO of network infrastructure giant Ericsson, in April Hans Vestberg joined Verizon as CTO EVP and President of

November 7, 2017

Network Infrastructure

AT&T deploys first cell site on wings

AT&T is using a flying cell site to bring temporary connectivity to residents of Puerto Rico, where many towers and rooftop sites remain incapacitated due

November 7, 2017

AWS, DELL, Devices, DevOps, Gemalto, Network Infrastructure, SafeNet Data Protection, Software

Gemalto harnesses DevOps tools with on-demand SaaS platform

Gemalto targets enterprise sector with on-demand security platform Gemalto, an international digital security company based in Amsterdam, announced the deployment of SafeNet Data Protection On Demand,

November 7, 2017

Cisco, containers, DELL, Devices, Kubernetes, Network Infrastructure, OpenStack, Software

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 moves into container space

Red Hat debuts newest version of OpenStack Red Hat unveiled OpenStack Platform 12, the latest version of its cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), at the OpenStack Summit Sydney