TEOCO strengthens its capabilities with acquisition of data processing and analytics provider PreClarity

TEOCO, a provider of assurance, analytics and optimisation solutions to over 300 communications service providers (CSPs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), announced that it has strengthened its analytics capability by

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Network slicing unleashes 5G opportunities, when service quality can be assured – Part 2

The opportunities for leveraging 5G are countless, not only for provisioning applications delivering programming to mobile phones, but also to other wireless devices. Pop-up point-of-sale kiosks with customised video and

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Network slicing unleashes 5G opportunities, when service quality can be assured – Part 1

Network slicing first appeared with 4G networks and enabled new possibilities – and this will go much farther when 5G enables network slices to incorporate the radios.

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Into the Fog: Stratecast previews a health-conscious year ahead for network operators

Each year we receive a report listing Stratecast | Frost & Sullivan‘s predictions for the year ahead, and each year it contains elements to make us think. 2017 is no

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Velcom Belarus claims first commercial fully virtualised core network

Belarussian 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.

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Ericsson and Cisco to virtualise VHA core and IP network

Ericsson and Cisco Systems have won a deal transform and virtualise Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA)’s networks so the communications service provider can prepare for new emerging services and to evolve

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Procera reports record growth driven by virtual networks and tier one wins

Procera Networks, a provider of deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, has announced a record number of contract wins and deployments during the past 12 months. The software provider’s customer base

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Industry partners commit to NFV interoperability testing initiative

Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia have signed a MoU to create the NFV Interoperability Testing Initiative (NFV-ITI) that will help communication service providers to address the challenges related to NFV

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ZTE to build large-scale vIMS network in Latin America for Telefónica

ZTE is working with Telefónica, to jointly build a large-scale virtual IP Multimedia Subsystem (vIMS) network in Latin America. This network will cover seven countries in Latin America – Panama,

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Automatic for the people – Four trends for 2017

As we move into 2017, the dynamics of digitisation and virtualisation are joining with the growing maturity of the Internet of Things and big data analytics to usher in a

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