Spark selects Arista as cloud networking provider to support telecommunications cloud platform

Arista Networks, Inc., announced that it has been appointed by Spark as a private cloud networking provider to support Spark’s data centre networking services for a recent private telecommunications cloud

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Nokia launches AI, ML-powered solution for enterprises to drive monetisation capabilities

Nokia launches enterprise edge charging software solution to drive monetisation capabilities for smart cities, utilities, and railway verticals, as part of company’s ongoing push into gaining position in enterprise sector.

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WiMi builds an AI-based RAN-side network slicing management system for smart decision making

WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc., a global hologram augmented reality technology provider, has announced development of a network slicing management system at the RAN (radio access network) side centred on artificial

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An emerging telco challenge at the potentially lucrative edge

It’s nice to see a telco seemingly ahead of the game when it comes to an emerging market growth area, namely the edge connectivity space, writes communications journalist, Antony Savvas.

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There isn’t a US$1bn 5G use case, says Accenture 5G lead

Although we’ve missed out on the trumpets heralding the continued roll-out of 5G thanks to the cancellation of MWC 2020, there are significant early milestones to the full deployment of

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Hands up who’s making money in 5G? And who’s not?

A WEEK IN TELCO IT – 5G is starting strong, says Huawei. The company’s deputy chairman, Ken Hu, told its annual Mobile Broadband Forum (#MBBF) in Zurich, Switzerland last week that 5th Generation mobile

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5G and the edge – it’s not just the future

We’re moving to a 5G world. It’ll be one where data is vital to our daily lives. Data now needs to be instantaneous. Any delay, even for an nth of

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5G will be an evolution in speed, but a revolution in scope

The rubber is meeting the road in terms of 5G rollout for the major network operators, writes Mike O’Malley, the vice president of marketing at Radware.

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Operators face up to the big 5G – part 2

In the second of a  two-part article, Job Baldry, the marketing director of Infinera, explains that while 5G offers capacity, existing cellular networks rely heavily on fibre optic links to

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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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