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12 October, 2018Telecoms is dynamic, and today it is the companies that digitally transform that have the edge. With constant changes in technology, services, competition and even business models, more communications service providers (CSPs) are looking towards software network virtualisation than ever before, writes Faisal Usmani, the business development and strategy lead for the Communications Business Unit at Cyient Europe.
11 October, 2018Virtual network functions (VNFs) are based on the principle of running a network function using software that is decoupled from the underlying hardware, and is a key component of network functions virtualisation (NFV). However, the process of onboarding virtual network functions (VNFs) has become complex and time-intensive, and is in contradiction to the promised benefits of NFV. Oren Marmur, a vice president and head of NFV at Amdocs, believes that communication service providers (CSPs), industry organisations and vendors should support the standardisation of VNF onboarding, in order for the telecoms industry to realise the benefits of NFV.
11 May, 2018Virtualisation is a good example of a technology that’s being used in the data centre to improve operational efficiency, writes Nadeem Zahid, the senior director of strategy and cloud at Savvius. After the early waves of virtualisation in compute and storage, attention is now being paid to network virtualisation.
18 January, 2017Belarussian mobile operator Velcom, which is owned by Telekom Austria Group, has conducted a virtualisation project with network vendor ZTE to migrate and transform the core architecture of its network. (more…)
14 November, 2016GENBAND, a provider of real time communications solutions, has launched its GENView Analytics platform, which aims to give service providers the ability to significantly reduce costs, (more…)
11 November, 2016In today’s unveiling of the sixth annual Cisco® Global Cloud Index (2015-2020), cloud traffic is expected to rise 3.7-fold, up from 3.9 zettabytes (ZB) per year in 2015 to 14.1 ZB per year by 2020. (more…)
10 November, 2016Huawei demonstrated the OPEN-O Sun, said to be the world’s first Open Source SDN and NFV Orchestrator, at the Operations Transformation Forum 2016 in Wuzhen, China. (more…)
31 October, 2016Red Hat, Inc. a provider of open source solutions, reports that communications leaders from around the world, including FreeBit, KazTransCom and Turkcell have deployed Red Hat OpenStack Platform, (more…)
26 October, 2016ZTE Corporation has announced the successful completion of the technical certification for “VMware Ready for NFV”. The company is now one of the VMware ready network functions virtualisation (NFV) (more…)
24 October, 2016With the introduction of Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV), and Software Defined Networking (SDN) operators hope that they can finally rival, at a local level, the types of services that the likes of Google, Facebook and Amazon offer globally. (more…)
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