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Cloud-first WAN offering from Aryaka aims to disrupt traditional SD-WAN and legacy service provider models

Aryaka, a cloud-first WAN company and end-to-end managed SD-WAN provider,has expanded its portfolio of managed SD-WAN offerings delivered via its newly branded SmartServices platform.

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Tuning radio access network technology for 5G services

The radio access network (RAN) market has experienced considerable momentum owing to the rapid evolution of communication networks in recent years. RAN forms part of a telecom system which connects a device

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Ivalua survey warns telcos not to send procurement back to cost-cutting dark ages

Recent research from Ivalua has revealed that almost three-quarters (74%) of telecoms organisations have encountered some type of supply chain risk in the last year. The biggest supply chain risks

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Don’t leave the network as an afterthought, says Telia Carrier’s Miskulin

Matthew Miskulin, the head of Ecosystem and Network Development at Telia Carrier, tells George Malim, the managing editor of VanillaPlus, that connectivity providers are carving out a larger footprint in

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SD-WAN is a lever in the door for the new world of software-defined telecoms says Verizon’s Cantor

Oliver Cantor is associate director of product strategy at Verizon and is focused on communicating the company’s software defined and virtualisation strategy to enterprise customers. The emergence of these technologies

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Developers at MEC Hackathons endorsed by ETSI challenged to trial edge computing for 5G in UK and China

The successful second edition of the MEC Hackathons endorsed by ETSI recently ended in two different parts of the world simultaneously on 17–18 September in London (UK) and Shenzhen (China).

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Samsung and Amdocs partner to integrate VNFs to accelerate service providers’ deployment

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd and Amdocs, a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, have announced multiple joint initiatives to accelerate communications service providers’ (CSP) journeys to

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Thinking smart to deliver better service: automating to tackle unprecedented disruption

The telecoms industry is experiencing a moment of unprecedented disruption. As it prepares to shift from 4G to 5G, they find themselves having to manage both physical and virtual infrastructures

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Telco and edge cloud portfolio expanded for better CSP connectivity and automation

VMware, Inc. has expanded its Telco and Edge Cloud portfolio to drive real-time intelligence for telco networks, as well as improved automation and security for telco, Edge and IoT applications.

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Global satellite operator SES selects Amdocs NFV for network automation and to move to the cloud on Microsoft Azure

Amdocs, a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, announced that it will provide SES, a global satellite operator, with its Amdocs Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) solution

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