Why machine learning is helping the move from hindsight to foresight

It’s a pretty safe bet to say that former US President Theodore Roosevelt would have loved machine learning, writes Derek Canfield, the general manager for Business Analytics at TEOCO.  He

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SoftBank uses Ribbon Protect platform for business-critical network visibility and monitoring

Ribbon Communications Inc., a global provider of secure and intelligent cloud communications, announced that SoftBank, one of Japan’s largest tier one carriers, has selected the recently launched Ribbon Protect platform for its

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Physical world knowledge is set to be a KPI multiplier

Until today, there has been a chasm between the ability to understand and personalise for a user’s online preferences and delivering personalised experiences based on their offline (physical) world.

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The devil is in the service assurance detail

The digital business transformation being experienced by operators and their enterprise customers also provides fertile ground for new services from smart communications service providers (CSPs). But first, explains Dima Alkin,

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OSS is the new BSS. Really (sort of)

At the bottom of the BSS stack, close to the network, you’ll find the box known as (billing) mediation. Its function (loosely); to collect and pre-process usage records before upstreaming

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Operational efficiency: The trouble with progress…

In theory, the development of network technology can be characterised as progressive. Speed and capacity increase, service innovation is facilitated, new business models are enabled, profitability increases and so on.

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Supporting IoT services on 5G network slices through Service Quality Management – Part 2

High speed, high reliability and low latency are the key benefits that CSPs expect from 5G. While high speed (targeted at 20 Gbps) helps to upload and download video-based content

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Ranplan and Consultix team up to bring indoor/outdoor RF planning to Middle East and Africa

Consultix has signed a reseller agreement with UK-based Ranplan to deliver a total indoor/outdoor radio planning solution to the Middle East and Africa region.

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Subex to lead catalyst on Dynamic Asset Management in SDN & NFV at TM Forum Innovation InFocus 2016

Subex Inc, a global provider of Business and Operations Support Systems (B/OSS) for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), will be the Dynamic Asset Management in SDN & NFV Transformations

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Thailand’s TrueMove H deploys Procera’s ScoreCard to enhance mobile subscriber experience

Procera Networks has announced that Thai mobile service provider, TrueMove H, has deployed Procera’s ScoreCard technology to monitor the Quality of Experience (QoE) its network is delivering to subscribers across

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