5G requires a new approach to wireless testing

5G has the potential to significantly transform our lives, says Charles Schroeder, Business and Technology fellow, National Instruments. From better business communications, to smarter homes and factories, to advances in autonomous vehicles.

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How smarter procurement can create opportunity in a rapidly changing telecoms market

After a decade of exponential growth in technology, rapidly shifting consumer expectations and extreme competition, you’d forgive some telecoms operators for feeling a bit breathless, writes Alex Saric, a smart

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Maintain visibility into the new mobile reality

The rapid explosion of over-the-top (OTT) services has forever changed the business model of mobile operators globally, writes John English, the director of marketing for service provider solutions at NETSCOUT.

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Operators face up to the big 5G – part 1

In the first of a two-part article, Jon Baldry, the marketing director of Infinera, explains that, with the recent release of latest 3GPP 5G New Radio (NR) standards and the

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‘Incredible potential of 5G’ must be matched by huge investment in fibre optic networks, says Dey

There may be a vast number of opportunities for mobile fronthaul and backhaul on the horizon but improvements in protocols, standards and technology will also need to be made.

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Full 5G will take a while but CIOs should prepare for it now

With 5G launch imminent in the US and some other markets, the technology is starting to become a reality. However, it remains very early in terms of deployment coverage and

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Spirent positions to assure next-generation device and network performance

Spirent, the trusted provider of test, measurement, assurance and analytics solutions for next-generation devices and networks, announced the company-wide “Promise. Assured.” business initiative to

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What price 5G?

The more well-heeled players in the telecoms industry are in the throes of acquiring 5G spectrum but while almost every operator wants a slice of the next-generation action,

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Vasona Networks and F5 partner to scale virtual mobile edge computing deployments

Vasona Networks, Inc.®, which provides mobile edge solutions for better user experiences and network capital efficiency, announced a partnership effort with F5, which makes apps go faster, smarter and safer for the

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End-to-end network testing has the edge for 5G

The hotly anticipated arrival of 5G is seemingly on the horizon, writes Ultan Kelly, a product line manager at VIAVI Solutions. Following the recent spectrum auctions in the UK, operators

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