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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Why open source will drive the future of telecoms

The telecommunications industry is continuously evolving, a phenomenon that is not novel. Currently, there is a need for advanced services, network designs, updated specifications, and other tech developments in the

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Small Cell Forum unveils blueprint for network virtualisation to support enterprise, IoT and 5G

Small Cell Forum (SCF) has now published Release 8, a practical working guide detailing technical and commercial best practice for operators planning to deploy Network Function Virtualisation (NFV).

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Telefónica Group selects Xura as a global messaging partner

Xura, Inc. a provider of digital communications services, has announced an agreement with the Telefonica Group to become a global messaging partner across all countries operated by the multinational.

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An SD-WAN reality check

SD-WAN, like all new technologies, comes with its share of industry hype. Separating the promise from reality is essential for any organisation considering this technology.

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Orange testing AT&T’s open source ECOMP platform for building SDN capabilities

Global operator Orange plans to test AT&T’s platform for creating and managing a software-defined network. AT&T built this platform, called ECOMP, with a focus on making it accessible to other

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Virtualised services reach tipping point – two thirds of UK enterprises deploy or plan for virtualised enterprise applications

Demand for virtualised applications, services and virtual network functions (VNFs) in the United Kingdom has tipped into the business mainstream with nearly two-thirds of enterprises (61%) either already investing in

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CALLUP announces compliance with NFV virtualisation architecture and OpenStack open source cloud platform

CALLUP, has announced compliance with the NFV virtualisation architecture and the OpenStack open source cloud platform.

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Orange Business Services accelerates cloud services in Business VPN Galerie with Riverbed technology

Orange Business Services has announced that it has integrated its acceleration service Enterprise Application Management (EAM) Riverbed into Business VPN Galerie to significantly improve the user experience for cloud users at

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ZTE helps China Mobile to promote MANO interoperability across key industry vendors

ZTE Corporation, has announced a collaboration with China Mobile to promote a management and orchestration (MANO) interoperability test (IOT) across key industry vendors.

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