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20 June, 2022

WBA OpenRoaming enables Dublin’s smart city vision with secure, high-performance Wi-Fi

London, United Kingdom. 20 June, 2022 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) and City of Dublin announced a successful proof of concept trial of OpenRoaming in Dublin, Ireland. Initially deployed at Bernardo Square, Dame Street and the City Council’s Amphitheatre, WBA OpenRoaming enables residents and visitors to log in only once and then maintain connectivity as their smartphones, tablets and other Wi-Fi devices automatically switch between different public Wi-Fi hotspots. The success of the trial will pave the way for a larger city wide deployment.

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02 June, 2022

Transport network transformation : A critical component of the CSP to DSP journey

Communication service providers (CSPs) are on a journey to transform themselves into digital service providers (DSPs). Per a recent Optica report, 51% of CSPs believe that their digital transformation is “well advanced” across their business, compared to only 39% last year. In contrast, 47% indicated that their digital transformation is advanced in only a few areas or still at an early stage (Omdia 2022, n=67), says Tim Doiron, vice president of solutions marketing at Infinera.

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01 June, 2022

Kajeet announces collaboration with ONF for private 5G innovation

McLean, United States – Kajeet, a provider of private wireless and managed IoT connectivity, announced a collaboration with the Open Networking Foundation (ONF). The partnership is one of the many steps the company is taking to disrupt enterprise private 5G with a software defined open network innovation. Kajeet’s private 5G platform will integrate ONF’s Aether, an open source 5G connected edge platform, to bring together private wireless and edge cloud delivered as a turnkey cloud managed network as a service.

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24 May, 2022

Mobileum and Digis Squared announce partnership to provide edge to edge network testing and analytics

Cupertino, United States and London, United Kingdom. 24 May 2022 – Mobileum Inc. (“Mobileum”), a global provider of analytics solutions for roaming and network services, security, risk management, testing and service assurance, and subscriber intelligence, and Digis Squared, a market provider in network services and AI-assisted tools, announced that the companies have entered a strategic partnership to bring a comprehensive set of network testing and cognitive optimisation solutions to market.

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30 March, 2022

HomeGrid Forum certifies G.hn embedded module for Industrial IoT with Teleconnect

Mainz, Germany, 29 March 2022 – Ahead of the Connected Germany event, HomeGrid Forum has certified its G.hn solution for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications as G.hn technology continues to bridge the gap between telecom-optimised systems and the demand for fast connectivity in industrial settings.

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16 March, 2022

Nokia and Antofagasta Minerals deploy private wireless network to accelerate digital transformation

Santiago, Chile. 14 March 2022 – Nokia announced that it has deployed an industrial grade private wireless network with Antofagasta Minerals for Minera Centinela, to support secure and reliable operations at its copper mine in Chile. The network will allow the mining group to accelerate its digital transformation.

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09 March, 2022

Deutsche Telekom brings service automation to B2B domain with Netcracker service orchestration

Waltham, MA, USA 8 March 2022 — Netcracker Technology announced that Deutsche Telekom has selected Netcracker Service Orchestration to automate its B2B services across multivendor software-defined WAN, LAN and Wi-Fi (SD-X) environments. Netcracker is responsible for all aspects of the cloud-based solution, including build and deployment, as well as ongoing operations delivered as a managed service.

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08 March, 2022

Infinera announces ICE-XR pluggables availability and a suite of open optical automation solutions

San Jose, Calif., USA. 7 March 2022 – Infinera announced availability dates for Infinera’s ICE-XR, the industry’s suite of intelligent coherent optical pluggable solutions capable of supporting both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications.

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18 February, 2022

Infovista launches automated SSV solution to accelerate 5G network rollouts

Paris, France. 17th February, 2022 – Infovista, the global provider of network lifecycle automation (NLA), announced Automated Single Site Verification (SSV) to automate 5G cell site validation, saving time and cost for mobile operators deploying and testing new and existing multi-site 5G networks.

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14 February, 2022

How does automation change the telco customer journey?

The journey towards a more automated telco business is often motivated by a need to reduce operational complexity and achieve greater scalability and agility in the organisation. But what does all this automation of processes and networks mean at a human level, for the customer, and indeed for the employee, asks Shane Sura, Colt Technology Service’s VP of network operations. In what ways does the customer benefit, and how does automation change the nature of the interaction between telco and customer?

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