AWS launches new cloud region in China Amazon announced Monday it is expanding its cloud computing service Amazon Web Services (AWS) in China with a local partner and launch of the AWS China (Ningxia) Region, operated by NWCD. The China cloud region consists of two availability zones, each of which contains an assembly of data centers. Ningxia
VMware and Carbon Black announce new app security solution VMware and endpoint security firm Carbon Black announced they are building on their partnership with a new
The goal of Project AirGig is provide 1 Gbps-plus broadband using electrical utility infrastructure AT&T has been gestating Project AirGig for some time and, today, announced
Massive support for IoT, as well as coexistence between LTE and 5G, are key points 5G is synonymous with speed, but there’s more to the next
IoT is an emerging technology currently in piloting and live implementation phase at a number of operators across the globe. IoT is expected to multiply
To ensure reliable in-door wireless connectivity, industries across the board are turning to a distributed antenna system (DAS). A DAS typically comprises active electronics, usually
Vermont has already decided to opt in to AT&T’s build-out of a nationwide public safety LTE network, but leaked documents from consultants’ assessments of the
IBM launches ALM v1.2 to address NFV challenges
IBM premieres Agile Lifecycle Manager version 1.2 IBM recently deployed Agile Lifecycle Manager (ALM) version 1.2, which provides a design, test and automated deployment platform to
Verizon: 5G is exceeding expectations
Verizon CFO Matthew Ellis told an investor conference the company’s 5G trials using millimeter wave spectrum are exceeding expectations in “commercial-type tests.” He said spectrum
ONF launches CORD 4.1 The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) announced that Central Office Re-architected as a Datacenter (CORD) has undergone some significant changes with the release
Huawei and China Mobile submit BNG proposal to IETF Huawei and the China Mobile Research Institute submitted a standards proposal at the Internet Engineering Task Force’s
The test, which took place in Zurich demonstrated virtual reality and 360-degree panoramic live video, among other features Swiss telco Sunrise and Chinese vendor Huawei have
As the densification of LTE networks continues in advance of commercial 5G deployments–expected to pick up in the 2019-2020 timeframe, although Verizon has announced commercial
40% of operators to deploy 100-350 small cells per square kilometer by 2020 Small cell deployments are poised for a dramatic uptick as operators hone network
Ericsson wins Verizon 5G network deal
Ericsson will supply Verizon with RAN, core, transport and services for 2018 5G deployment With the 3GPP working to deliver a standalone 5G New Radio specification