5G against the elements: How geography obstructs 5G

5G could be a transformative technology but it will be some time before it realises its potential. Between its current state and its future potential lie a number of problems

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The fight to meet 5G hype

5G is going to change everything, right? It certainly looks promising. Many predict that it will transform the very world around us, helping to realise incredible IoT use cases and

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5G OI Lab teams with F5, GXC, Spirent to develop enterprise private mobile network platform

Seattle, United States – 5G Open Innovation Lab (5G OI Lab) along with ecosystem partners F5, GXC and Spirent Communications announced a collaboration to showcase an enterprise private mobile network

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Telecoms labs cost too much time, money and energy

Telecoms are being asked to do more and more with less and less. On one hand, they’re being pushed to deliver an ever more complex set of products and services

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Energy bills are going up and telecoms will pay the price

It won’t be a surprise to anyone that energy prices are rising. Amid geopolitical turmoil, depleting resources and public pressure, the cost of our consumption is increasingly being felt by

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Spirent joins Microsoft Azure Operator Nexus Ready programme

28 February 2023 – Spirent Communications plc, a provider of test and assurance solutions for next-generation devices and networks, has announced a collaboration with Microsoft for the pre-certification of third-party network

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Telcos need to cut energy consumption, and they can start with lab equipment

The telecommunications industry has an energy problem. It consumes an amount of power which dwarfs other sectors and, of late, it is facing ever-steepening energy bills. In an age of

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Spirent brings A2 400G Appliance to help boost design, development for high-density Ethernet testing

Calabasas, United States – Spirent Communications plc, a provider of test and assurance solutions for next-generation devices and networks, has announced the availability of the new A2 400G Appliance to

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Network upgrades supported by easier deployment and testing

Telcos needing to upgrade their networks to serve new markets are being aided by more easily deployable technology and testing solutions to do it. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas takes

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Why 5G needs to test for the worst

5G is coming and mobile network operators’ responsibilities are about to irreversibly change, says Phil Thompson, VP, client partner executive, Spirent Communications.

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