Growing demand for bandwidth and QoS leads Ooredoo to select Ranplan’s RF Indoor planning tool iBuildNet

Ooredoo, the international telecommunications company headquartered in Doha, Qatar, will be using the advanced features and functionality of UK-based Ranplan’s RF indoor planning tool iBuildNet® for the design and optimisation

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Quality of Service challenges in NFV/5G networks

NFV-core based 5G networks have already caught the fancy of the telco cloud service provider. The reasons for this are its promise of high quality of service (QoS).

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Three key network strategies for the connected enterprise – Part 1

Successful rollout of enterprise digital transformation continues to be a mixed bag. We continue to see the explosive increase in connected devices (the IoT phenomenon) and large advances in application

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The enterprise manager’s checklist to getting to grips with DDoS attacks and the Botnet army

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks jumped into the mainstream consciousness last year after several high-profile cases – one of the largest and most widely reported being the Dyn takedown

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Supporting IoT services on 5G network slices through Service Quality Management – Part 1

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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Simplify operations for the Telco Cloud

As CSPs undergo digital transformation – which means offering digital services through a Telco Cloud environment – they face a whole set of operational challenges, including operating a new virtualised

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Viavi reveals new ‘5G’ trial data showing extensive lab testing

Viavi Solutions has released new industry data on the state of 5G trials globally. Despite 5G standards not being expected until 2020, 25 mobile operators have already announced that they are

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Accedian teams with Facebook, telcos and other vendors to assure reliable internet and telecom services

Accedian, provider in end-to-end network performance, has joined the Facebook-backed Telecom Infra Project (TIP) as a member focused on assuring high-quality internet connectivity through affordable, virtualised network performance assurance instrumentation.

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The hybrid NFV service assurance challenge

The global operator community continues to identify new use cases and wider benefits associated with virtualised network architectures.

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DPI – Evolve or Die

Deep flow inspection should be a driver for monetisation…not a dead investment. So says Fergus Wills, director of Product Management at Openwave Mobility.

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