ETSI NFV release 5 kicks off with increased support for cloud-enabled deployments

Sophia Antipolis. 9 November 2021- The ETSI Industry Specification Group (ISG) for Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) has started working on its next specification release, known as “Release 5”, officially kicking off the new

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Vilicom and Virgin Media O2 launch commercial neutral host in-building site

Vilicom announces that is has successfully rolled out one of the first commercial sites with Virgin Media O2, built upon its Open RAN technology platform in adherence with the specifications

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Commercial service enablement platform launched by Nokia to drive Open RAN innovation

Nokia has launched its Service Enablement Platform (SEP), claimed to be the first commercial solution to deliver radio network programmability, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) innovation across the

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Subex joins O-RAN Alliance to help accelerate the adoption of open radio access networks

Subex, a provider in Digital Trust, announced that it has become a member of the O-RAN Alliance to support the development and standardisation of Open RAN (radio access networks).

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Nokia and CMCC see 70% savings in AI-powered RAN trial on live 5G

Nokia and China Mobile (CMCC) have successfully completed live trials of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered radio access network (RAN) over CMCC’s network.

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ZTE and True Corporation announce collaboration to build a commercial 5G network

ZTE Corporation, an international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, recently announced collaboration with True Corporation Public Company Limited (True) to build a commercial

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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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Orange selects Nokia and Ericsson as the OEMs for deployment of its 5G network in mainland France

Following a request for proposals launched in early 2019 to select its 5G equipment suppliers, and after several months of testing, Orange has chosen Nokia and Ericsson.

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Setar and Nokia bring 5G to Aruba in end-to-end deal

Setar, the communications provider in Aruba, has expanded its current partnership with Nokia with an agreement to provide a full end-to-end 5G network transformation. In a phased approach, the deal

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Nokia secures 50th 5G deal with Spark New Zealand

Nokia has been selected by New Zealand operator Spark for its roster of 5G suppliers. The deal, announced, will see Nokia’s 5G technology deployed across New Zealand as part of

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