How the telecoms industry is moving to the cloud

Once upon a time communications were the preserve of state monopolies. Then came the first wave of liberalisation. The state monopolies were privatised and new entrants licensed to provide competitive

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How service providers can bring legacy into the 21st century

Digital transformation has been one of the most talked about topics in recent years, writes Robin Kent, the director of European operations at Adax. And in response to the buzz,

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How service assurance can be one-way wonderful

Quality of experience is subject to large variations because of delay, delay variation and frame loss. Operators have sought to minimise the impacts of these service-affecting issues through tightly controlling

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EXFO’s active assurance solution aims to help operators address rising network latency challenges

EXFO Inc., the network test, monitoring and analytics providers, have launched Universal Virtual Sync, a software-based solution enabling communications service providers (CSPs) to accurately and cost-effectively measure network latency (delay).

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Operator solutions and services for secure, high quality LTE networks coming under scrutiny at IMS World Forum

There is a consistent trend that operators are layering networks and running them in parallel, says Blue Telecom Consulting (BlueTC®). According to the international telecoms consultancy, this is not financially

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ZTE joins Linux Foundation’s DPDK project to enable telcos to move performance-sensitive applications to the cloud

ZTE Corporation, an international provider of telecoms, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, has joined the Linux Foundation’s data plane development kit (DPDK) project.

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Voipsec launches partner programme making cost-effective cloud-based Sip trunk security available to the channel

A provider of cloud-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) security solutions, VoipSec, has launched its partner programme, designed to bring together telephony and communications organisations to provide end customers with

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The power of legacy TDM equipment can be unlocked, says Adax

Adax, a provider of signalling and packet-processing infrastructure, has launch a new signalling extender. The Adax SX is said to meet the needs of service providers wanting to maintain their current

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How to fight fraud and bolster your revenues in the process

The Communications Fraud Control Association’s (CFCA) annual fraud survey provides telecoms fraud managers with an assessment of the key revenue threats from fraud.

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Consumer migration to OTT services to cost mobile operators more than $100bn in 2017 lost revenues

A new study from Juniper Research has calculated that the consumer migration from operator voice and text services to OTT (Over the Top) messaging services and social media will cost

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