9 December 2016 – Telecoms Sideswiped by the Digital Market Transition
"The number one reason a company fails is that they don't get market transitions"...
Source: Light Reading
8 December 2016 – Say goodbye to MS-DOS command prompt
It had a good 36-year run, but its day is done...
Source: Network World
28 November 2016 – Centre-Stage at SDN World Congress 2016
Leaders press forward with NFV SDN MANO innovation...
Source: TelecomTV
23 November 2016 – LinkedIn's Oregon Data Center Goes Live
Featuring the design innovations of Project Altair, is fully live and ramped...
Source: LinkedIn
10 November 2016 – Orange Business Services accelerates "Network as a Service" with Easy Go
Provides fully-virtualized network functions (VNF) using SDN technology...
Source: Orange
9 November 2016 – AT&T and Colt Announce First Successful SDN Interoperability Trial
Proof of Concept is First Step...
Source: AT&T
9 November 2016 – Retiring IETF veteran warns: Stop adding so many protocols
Ross Callon provides departing KISS...
Source: The Register
25 September 2016 – The Megaprocessor Laughs at Your Puny Integrated Circuits
The wondrous insanity of a 42,300-transistor CPU the size of a room...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
20 September 2016 – Telco's Got Talent? It's Audition Time for SDN/NFV Startups
Telco trio have created a comms industry virtualization talent show in order to engage with virtualization startups...
Source: Light Reading
18 September 2016 – How LinkedIn uses containers to run its professional network
LinkedIn has built a sophisticated private cloud, and doesn't use the public cloud...
Source: Network World
16 September 2016 – Orange Throws its Hat Into the Ring with AT&T's ECOMP
Orange will begin experimenting with ECOMP in a lab environment...
Source: SDxCentral
14 September 2016 – OIF Announces Plans for SDN Transport API Interoperability Demonstration
The OIF is partnering with the Open Networking Foundation (ONF), a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption of open SDN...
Source: OIF
14 September 2016 – Malaysia-Singapore-Indonesia cable commissioned
Super Sea Cable Networks (SEAX) commissioned construction of cable, connecting Mersing in Malaysia with Singapore's Changi and Indonesia's Batam...
Source: TelecomAsia.net
14 September 2016 – Verizon rolls out Virtual Network Services
Enable enterprises to transition to virtual infrastructure model, providing greater agility, on-demand resources...
Source: TelecomAsia.net
13 September 2016 – Dan Pitt Steps Down From the ONF
"What has impressed me most working with Dan is the integrity with which he did his job...
Source: SDxCentral
19 August 2016 – Shakeup as Charter surges ahead of Verizon into third position
Charter Spectrum is now the largest Cable MSO provider of retail Ethernet services...
Source: Vertical Systems Group
19 August 2016 – AT&T ramps up its SDN and NFV partnerships to prepare for 5G
Trials are designed to evolve as the 3GPP standards take shape around 2018...
Source: TelecomTV
17 August 2016 – LINX Announce Revolutionary Developments For Their London Network
LINX will also build the new LON2 architecture based on EVPN routing technology, the first IXP in the world to announce this....
Source: Linx
16 August 2016 – Broadband Forum publishes details for NFV residential gateways
eliminating need provision & attach new services directly to an end-user's residential gateway enabling SP's rs to do this centrally from cloud infrastructures...
Source: TelecomTV
16 August 2016 – Deutsche Telekom opens production site in Budapest for its Pan-Net
Online during 2017 in Poland and Greece, and the three sites will form the back-end of Deutsche Telekom's future infrastructure in Europe...
Source: TelecomTV
16 August 2016 – Telstra to invest $3bn in network, customer service
Actions to remove customer "pain points" would be followed by "more significant and longer term improvement of the customer experience...
Source: Delimiter
10 August 2016 – China Telecom to turn Shenzhen into a Gigaband City
Capable of enabling advanced services including 4K video and VR film streaming, Gigaband hotels and passive optical LANs...
Source: TelecomAsia.net
10 August 2016 – Single-electron Devices Manipulating Individual Electrons
Research and Development that Will Be Valued 100 Years from Now―Making Dreams a Reality with Single-electron Devices Manipulating Individual Electr...
Source: NTT Technical Review
10 August 2016 – Path Accommodation Design Engine for Simply and Reliably Designing Multi-layer Transport Networks
Core and metro transport networks continue to be simplified with the adoption of 100-Gbit/s packet transport systems....
Source: NTT Technical Review
9 August 2016 – BlackHat's Red Flags for CSPs
Highlighting key opportunities (CSPs) relating to security and data protection – as well as some potential red flags....
Source: Light Reading
1 August 2016 – 'Founding father' to lead ETSI's NFV work
AT&T and Telefónica have been prominent in the development of the concept of virtualisation...
Source: Global Telecoms Business
26 July 2016 – Fifty-Year-Old Apollo 11 Source Code Gets a Fresh Review on GitHub
Earlier this month a former NASA intern finally created a GitHub repository for the 50-year-old assembly code that took America to the moon...
Source: The New Stack
26 July 2016 – AT&T, Orange team up to create open SDN, NFV standards
Three goals – simplify technological integration, increase operational efficiency and reduce costs...
Source: FierceTelecom
23 July 2016 – Transistors Will Stop Shrinking in 2021, Moore's Law Roadmap Predicts
After more than 50 years of miniaturization, the transistor could stop shrinking...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
22 July 2016 – Verizon Puts NFV Into Enterprises' Hands
Virtualized functions that an enterprise can call up will include routers, firewalls, and WAN optimization devices...
Source: SDxCentral
22 July 2016 – AT&T brings NFV on-demand service to 76 countries, territories
Service allows a business customer to deploy a single universal piece of equipment, choose virtualized functions, set them up in different countries...
Source: FierceTelecom
6 July 2016 – Google Signs Up for 236 MW of Wind Energy from Norway, Sweden
This brings Google's number of wind power power agreements in Europe to seven, totalling more than 500 MW...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
6 July 2016 – Orange Plots Mass Network-as-a-Service Rollout
"Easy Go" brand, offering for multinational customers in 70 countries by the end of this year...
Source: Light Reading
28 June 2016 – OIF Approves Multi-Link Gearbox 3.0
Agreement supports 100G links, allows independent 10GBASE-R signals to transit physical 20G and 40G lanes for higher bandwidth capability...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
28 June 2016 – 3GPP on track to 5G
Agreed on a detailed workplan for Release-15, the first release of 5G specifications...
Source: 3GPP
23 June 2016 – As AT&T, Verizon and CenturyLink migrate to SDN, reliability and service agility are top priorities
Aside migration issues, SDN / NFV migration affords service providers various benefits, including service delivery agility...
Source: FierceTelecom
23 June 2016 – CenturyLink Intros SD-WAN Service
Managed service bundles site connectivity, equipment, licensing, configuration, performance tuning and monitoring with management and analytics portal...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
22 June 2016 – China's three major operators show significant growth in 4G subscribers in May
In May its 4G subscribers increased 20%, about 17.898 million, to 409 million, compared with 14.904 million in April...
Source: C114
22 June 2016 – 15 Million AT&T Wireless Customers Run on Virtualized Core
Functions like border gateway controller or firewall, running on virtualized machines, different data centers, control and management not for the faint of heart...
Source: SDxCentral
22 June 2016 – China's New Supercomputer is World's Most Powerful
Top500 group announced that Tianhe-2 has been ousted by another Chinese supercomputer, the Sunway TaihuLight...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
13 June 2016 – CenturyLink, Verizon, XO say reliability is challenge in implementing SDN, NFV
Andrew Ray, Verizon, said the web-based world is more ahead on the virtualization path, but they don't have an embedded base of services...
Source: FierceTelecom
10 June 2016 – Development of Transport Systems for Dedicated Service Provision Using Packet Transport Technologies
NTT been shifting its relay networks to packet transport networks conjunction with the shift to the Next Generation Network...
Source: NTT
9 June 2016 – EWSDN R&D Workshop to join SDN World Congress
Unique connection between research and commercial worlds will create many opportunities for SDN and NFV advancement...
Source: Layer123
6 June 2016 – DT's Pan-Net Picks Up the Pace
Axel Clauberg is far from nostalgic when assessing Deutsche Telekom's hodgepodge of ageing European networks...
Source: Light Reading
6 June 2016 – Orange executive says European MNO consolidation on ice for at least two years
Competition commissioners blocked a planned merger of Three UK with O2 UK...
Source: FierceWireless Europe
6 June 2016 – China Telecom develops NFVO product independently
E-MANO, improve service delivery, operational efficiency providing multi-vendor, end-to-end business arrangement, flexible network resource scheduling capabilities...
Source: C114
1 June 2016 – AT&T: Transition to SDN 'changing relationships' among vendors
Susan Johnson, senior VP global supply chain, transition provides a way for AT&T to increase the number of vendors with which it does business...
Source: FierceWireless
1 June 2016 – AT&T's De la Vega: New SDN Service Will Launch in 63 Countries
AT&T executives have said the company will have approximately 70 to 75 percent of its network functions virtualized by 2020...
Source: SDxCentral
1 June 2016 – AT&T to Start 5G 'Friendly' Trial by 2016 End
The race between AT&T and Verizon to be first with 5G trials kicked up a notch...
Source: Light Reading
1 June 2016 – DT: Telcos Must Escape Vendor Prison
Urged other telcos to join the Facebook-led Telecom Infra Project (TIP)...
Source: Light Reading
1 June 2016 – Microsoft, Facebook Build Undersea Cable for Faster Internet
Designed to have a bandwidth of as much as 160 terabytes per second, be the highest capacity one of its kind under the Atlantic...
Source: Data Centre Knowledge
1 June 2016 – Open Source MANO delivers Release 0 ahead of schedule
OSM Release 0 integrates the seed code supplied by Telefonica, RIFT.io, Canonical and others, into a documented package of running code...
Source: ETSI
1 June 2016 – Vodafone Demands More From NFV Vendors
Significant progress implementation of its Ocean virtualization strategy, still encountering significant challenges with the vendor community on its plans...
Source: Light Reading
20 May 2016 – Singtel launches NFV-based router and firewall
Chance for enterprises to replace their physical router and firewall hardware with a more cost-efficient software system...
Source: Telecom Asia
20 May 2016 – OPNFV's Inaugural Plugfest Hosted by CableLabs
Goal of Plugfest was to fortify OPNFV's unique testing projects and infrastructure across new use cases from OPNFV members & interested parties...
Source: CableLabs
11 May 2016 – Edge Router System that Distributes Traffic Flexibly According to Services
Developed to reduce costs increasing transfer capacity, reducing power consumption, flexibly employing traffic distribution, policy control functions...
Source: NTT Technical Review
5 May 2016 – IBM Puts a Quantum Processor in the Cloud
The experience will be as hands-on as it can be with hardware sealed inside a remote dilution refrigerator and cooled to a fraction of a degree above absolute zero...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
5 May 2016 – 4 Reasons a Telco Cloud Is Hard to Build
AT&T, with its goals of 75 percent virtualization and 105 data centers by year's end, is a prime example....
Source: SDxCentral
3 May 2016 – Coming to Terms With OpenStack
Despite a well deserved reputation for being challenging to implement, enthusiasm for running all kinds of application workloads...
Source: SDxCentral
29 April 2016 – Claude Shannon: Tinkerer, Prankster, and Father of Information Theory
A profile of Shannon reveals the many facets of his life and work...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
29 April 2016 – NFV World Congress: NFV Progress And Standards
San Jose – modernize network operations, speed delivery of revenue-producing applications. A forum to discuss NFV standards and orchestration challenges, role of OpenStack in NFV...
Source: Network Computing
29 April 2016 – Verizon Deploys Open Stack NFV in 5 Data Centers
Created a production design based on a core and pod architecture that provides hyperscale capabilities...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
29 April 2016 – Think SDN & OpenStack Can't Scale Massively? Wanna Bet?
The first two applications went live last week, and the next 200 will migrate during the next year-and-a-half...
Source: SDxCentral
28 April 2016 – Verizon completes NFV OpenStack cloud deployment
OpenStack cloud deployment across five US data centres...
Source: TelecomTV
28 April 2016 – AT&T's Saxena Details OpenStack Implementation in Network
AT&T has provided a glimpse into its efforts to virtualize and cloud-enable 75 percent of its network services by 2020...
Source: SDxCentral
28 April 2016 – AT&T Uses vEPC to Fuel European IoT Business
That IoT traffic is primarily from General Motor's OnStar service, which AT&T powers in select European countries....
Source: SDxCentral
28 April 2016 – Your Phone Costs Energy – Even Before You Turn It On
New cars thus weighed more than 180 times as much as all portable electronics, but required only seven times as much energy to make....
Source: IEEE Spectrum
27 April 2016 – OpenStack Summit is all about Giving Cloud Computing Back to the People
The theme of disruption ran through all the keynote talks Monday...
Source: The Newstack
27 April 2016 – Verizon Likes Pod Architecture for Data Centers
Verizon today named the three vendors it worked with to create its OpenStack-based telco cloud...
Source: SDxCentral
27 April 2016 – TIA's NFV Security Group Reflects Carriers' Unease with open source
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The TIA has started a working group to study security for NFV...
Source: SDxCentral
27 April 2016 – AT&T Integrated Cloud to Include 105 Data Centers by Year's End
"Compilation of elements that creates data centers in different sizes that we can deploy anywhere...
Source: SDxCentral
27 April 2016 – Verizon Publishes an SDN/NFV Reference Architecture
"Multiple vendors have helped us put this together. It took us multiple months, internally. We have an architecture council...
Source: SDxCentral
27 April 2016 – Carriers Creep to Virtual Networks
Paving a path for accelerators to get the high performance and low latency they need...
Source: EE Times
22 April 2016 – How NFV got XO to embrace DevOps
XO found that NFV meant, not only changing the network, but also changing the way the service provider works with vendors...
Source: SDxCentral
22 April 2016 – Google expects its Cloud vEPC to scale for billions of users
Google is now delivering Wi-Fi access in Indian railway stations using a virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC) running in its cloud infrastructure...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
22 April 2016 – DC/OS Open Source project gets underway
100 percent open source DC/OS offers powerful capabilities for container operations at scale and single-click, app-store-like installation of 20+ complex distributed systems...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
22 April 2016 – Google Uses vEPC to Deliver WiFi to Train Stations in India
Layer123 NFV World Congress, Geng Lin, Google Access, using a Google Cloud-based EPC to power WiFi service to scale up for hundreds of millions of WiFi users...
Source: SDxCentral
22 April 2016 – NTT Docomo Plans to Virtualize 75% of its Network
NFV Congress, San Jose, NTT Docomo intends to virtualize 75 percent of its network by 2020, which mirrors AT&T's announced virtualization goal...
Source: SDxCentral
22 April 2016 – Verizon: Virtualization Is Laying the Ground Work for 5G
"Change is expected to be in real-time so customers can get the benefits the fastest"...
Source: SDxCentral
22 April 2016 – CableLabs Sets Up NFV Interop Lab
NFV World Congress San Jose – CableLabs CEO Phil McKinney announced the opening SDN/NFV interoperability laboratory open to all network operators and equipment vendors...
Source: Light Reading
21 April 2016 – CableLabs' Kyrio Launches SDN Interoperability Lab
Announced at the NFV World Congress held here today – will be open to hardware vendors, software vendors, and all NFV/SDN ecosystem partners...
Source: SDxCentral
21 April 2016 – AT&T Is Giving the P4 Language a Whirl
The work mentioned at NFV World Congress by Ken Duell, AT&T's assistant vice president of development/engineering for the packet-optical network...
Source: SDxCentral
14 April 2016 – New ETSI Open Source NFV group sets out roadmap
ETSI OSM will launch Release 0, integrating and documenting the code base from Telefonica, RIFT.io, Canonical and others, with new OSM releases to follow every six months....
Source: Telecompaper
8 April 2016 – OpenStack Mitaka: Telco NFV, 'Intent,' & Neutron
A change for OpenStack has been the involvement of telecom operators. AT&T has made the most noise about open source, but "Verizon is another example,"...
Source: SDxCentral
24 March 2016 – Profile: Andy Grove
Andrew S. Grove 1936 – 2016...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
24 March 2016 – Go on a Virtual 360-Degree Google Data Center Tour
Launched a 360-degree video tour of one of its data centers...
Source: Data Centre Knowledge
21 March 2016 – China Mobile now has 1.1M base stations & > 300M 4G customers
Operating revenue or RMB668.3 billion , up by 2.6%; of which, revenue from telecommunications services was RMB584.1 billion, down by 1.3%...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
21 March 2016 – Japan's O Three project touts SDN milestones
Technology – a common control framework, integrated control of multiple layers and domains, developing virtualization-compatible SDN nodes...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
20 March 2016 – Google Highlights its Software-based "Maglev" Load Balancers
Used to ensure consistent performance for the Google Compute Engine...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
18 March 2016 – With Open-O, China Tries Its Hand at Open Source
Multiple open source efforts around network functions virtualization (NFV) MANO have sprung up during the past year...
Source: SDxCentral
18 March 2016 – The top 14 new open source projects
Each year, Black Duck reviews the world of open source...
Source: Network World
16 March 2016 – OFC 2016: a sample of the technical paper highlights
Optical transmission technologies, Flexible Ethernet, software-defined networking, CFP2-ACOs and silicon photonics...
Source: Gazettabyte
16 March 2016 – AT&T's ECOMP is its next big thing
Aims to increase its NFV rollout to 30% of network functions...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
15 March 2016 – Deutsche Telekom takes aim at AWS with launch of new public cloud service
Public cloud IT resources and rigorous German data protection...
Source: TelecomTV
14 March 2016 – Smart CPE R&D for Highly Intelligent Enterprise Networks
This solution makes it possible to construct optimal customer ICT environments and to meet individual needs...
Source: NTT Technical Review
14 March 2016 – SDN Software Switch Lagopus and NFV Service Orchestrator vConductor for developing SDN/NFV
Lagopus corresponds to OpenFlow 1.3, and vConductor based on global standard techniques...
Source: NTT Technical Review
14 March 2016 – New Generation Network Platform and Attractive Network Services
Including software-defined networking and network functions virtualization, a remote collaboration platform, and a distributed data analysis scheme...
Source: NTT Technical Review
11 March 2016 – Highlights from this week's OCP Summit in San Jose, California
Ambitions include switching, storage, silicon photonics, a telemetry framework, an open-source analytics platform, domain of solutions adapted for operators...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
11 March 2016 – Orange Plots Wider Rollout of NFV for SMEs
Taking advantage of SDN NFV technologies let customers set up and manage an IP-VPN, as well as firewalls, web content filtering and other services, using a self-care portal...
Source: Light Reading
11 March 2016 – DT: We Need SDN, NFV to Battle Web Giants
Reasons for adopting software and virtualization technologies is to fight webscale companies in the market for digital services...
Source: Light Reading
8 March 2016 – Silicon photonics adds off-chip comms to a RISC-V processor
Able to communicate with the external world using something other than electronics," says Vladimir Stojanovic...
Source: Gazettabyte
8 March 2016 – Bank of America is on a journey to embrace a software-defined infrastructure
Transitioning to a shared virtualized computing platform not only drove savings in the IT organization, but net profit for the bank....
Source: Network World
4 March 2016 – Telefónica CTO: It's Time for Unica Phase II
Unica project, the end of the HPE prime contractor engagement marked end of Phase 1, while the recently formed close relationship with Ericsson is the start of Phase 2....
Source: Light Reading
3 March 2016 – NTT Combines SDN & Data Centers for Cloud Offering
Cloud offering combines its global network, data center and co-location facilities, and SDN to pull all the pieces together...
Source: SDxCentral
1 March 2016 – KT, DOCOMO, SKT and Verizon team up for 5G trial specs
Focusing on technical fundamentals of 5G radio interface trial activities...
Source: TelecomAsia.net
1 March 2016 – ETSI CTO cautious on operators' ambitious 5G launch dates
Market conditions and commercial factors will be the key deciding factors in the launch of commercial 5G networks and services rather than regional concerns...
Source: FierceWireless Europe
1 March 2016 – Deutsche Telekom exceeds its 2015 financial targets
The German-headquartered operator today announced that it generated EBITDA of €19.4 billion ($21.3 billion) in 2015...
Source: FierceWireless Europe
25 February 2016 – 2016 NFV Technology Survey For Mega-Report is Here
Changing the way digital services are built/launched, enabling NWfunctions to be installed, delivered on standardized commodity hardware platforms...
Source: SDxCentral
25 February 2016 – Network Functions Virtualization Orchestration Vendors Readying for Prime Time
Big revenue opportunities NFV service providers who want prime vendor to put together multi-vendor software, hardware, partners and services...
Source: IHS
23 February 2016 – OPEN-O Focused on Orchestrating SDN & NFV
The OPEN-Orchestrator Project (OPEN-O) joins the Open Source MANO Community (OSM) group which made its debut...
Source: Light Reading
22 February 2016 – Tencent Ups SDN Ante, Joins OpenDaylight
Provides variety of services for millions users, including QQ, Weixin/WeChat, Qzone social networking, gaming, information and video, looking to SDN for scalability...
Source: Light Reading
22 February 2016 – An Open Source Group Emerges to Lead the MANO Charge
The Open Source MANO (OSM) community launched today at Mobile World Congress...
Source: SDxCentral
22 February 2016 – Open Connectivity Foundation forms for IoT interoperability
Via cross-industry collaboration, the OCF said it wants to help unlock the massive opportunity of the future global IoT segment...
Source: Telecompaper
22 February 2016 – Facebook, Nokia, Intel form Telecom Infra Project
TIP members will work together to contribute designs in three areas – access, backhaul, and core and management...
Source: Telecompaper
22 February 2016 – New ETSI group develops Open Source for NFV
The new group, ETSI OSM, will deliver an Open Source software for Management and Orchestration (MANO) stack for NFV...
Source: ETSI
16 February 2016 – Battle of Equals between NTT Laboratories and NTT Business Companies via OpenStack
OpenStack has been attracting attention as open source software for integrated management of IaaS...
Source: NTT Technical Review
15 February 2016 – NFV Industry is Progressing and Several Use Cases Emerging for 2016
Dell'Oro, report, expanded the firm's coverage of NFV additional forecasts and qualitative assessments...
Source: Dell'Oro Group
15 February 2016 – The chips are down for Moore's law
The semiconductor industry will soon abandon its pursuit of Moore's law. Now things could get a lot more interesting...
Source: Nature
12 February 2016 – AT&T Lights Fire Under 5G, Plans 2016 Trials
5G standards not expected until 2018 at the earliest, but AT&T says it will conduct trials in a way that allows it "pivot" to those standards once they have been set...
Source: Light Reading
12 February 2016 – NTT Develops Flexible Access System Architecture with Virtualized OLTs
Generic OLT hardware allowing modularized software components to run for specific functions – bandwidth control, OAM, multicast, and future services...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
12 February 2016 – BT, Orange, AT&T, and Singtel lead way for next-gen services: report
Demonstrated strong regional network presence, diverse portfolio public, private, and hybrid cloud services, comprehensive suite managed services offerings...
Source: TelecomAsia.net
10 February 2016 – Overview of Network Synchronization Technology Standardization in ITU-T
Network synchronization technologies are fundamental to telecommunications network services...
Source: NTT Technical Review
9 February 2016 – Demand for Bandwidth Remains Strong
Demand for bandwidth remains strong and the proliferation of connected devices continues...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
7 February 2016 – LinkedIn Develops its own Data Center Switch
The new switch, dubbed "Pigeon", is a 3.2 Tbps switching platform that can be used as a leaf or spine switch...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
3 February 2016 – Comcast rolls out DOCSIS 3.1-powered gigabit network
Internet service in Atlanta and Nashville, with deployment in Chicago, Detroit and Miami coming in the second half of the year...
Source: FierceCable
3 February 2016 – Equinix Looks to Future-Proof Network Through Open Computing
We feel OCP is creating the platform for the next generation of interconnection that really takes the friction out...
Source: Light Reading
1 February 2016 – HKNet adds NFV to vIP-Net Internet service
HKNet will offer NFV as a value-added service...
Source: TelecomAsia.net
1 February 2016 – BT completes EE acquisition
Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Hoettges has joined its board. Quad-play provider with Deutsche Telekom and Orange among its shareholders...
Source: Total Telecom
28 January 2016 – Equinix, AT&T, Verizon Join Facebook's Open Source Data Center Project
Facebook claims to have saved billions by designing its own custom IT hardware...
Source: Data Centre Knowledge
27 January 2016 – ETSI looks beyond TCP/IP with Next Generation Protocol group
With TCP/IP, nobody knows you're a dog...
Source: TelecomTV
23 January 2016 – Bitcoin Needs (Gasp!) Formal Governance
On Friday developer Mike Hearn publicly declared the Bitcoin project a failure...
Source: IEEE Spectrum
21 January 2016 – Openstack Foundation charts NFV adoption by telecos
NFV is changing the networking landscape offering telecom providers a way to diminish reliance on expensive, proprietary hardware. NFV dramatically increases the speed...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
19 January 2016 – 4 Carriers Create NFV MANO Open Source Groups
China Mobile, Tata, NTT, Telefónica are creating open source groups to work on their own versions of management and orchestration within ETSI's NFV framework...
Source: SDxCentral
19 January 2016 – Telstra unveils new software-defined networking services
PEN Exchange lets customers identify and connect network circuits on-demand with other PEN customers...
Source: ARN
16 January 2016 – Inside the vault: A rare glimpse of NASA's otherworldly treasures
The campus of Johnson Space Center lacks the Tower of London's majesty and history...
Source: Ars Technica
15 January 2016 – ETSI Seeks Harmonization of NFV Information Modelling across Standards Bodies and Open Source
First multi-organization workshop bringing the NFV community together...
Source: ETSI
14 January 2016 – China Telecom, Unicom forge broad partnership
Resource sharing agreement aiming to improve operational efficiency, including sharing 4G base stations...
Source: Telecom Asia
13 January 2016 – R&D Trends in Convergence of Photonic and Electronic Hardware for Network Innovation
Network traffic will continue to increase exponentially as we get closer to deploying fifth generation mobile networks...
Source: NTT
7 January 2016 – AT&T makes a push for Open Software, Big Data, Connected Health
AT&T aims to have 50% of the software running its systems based on open source code...
Source: Converge! Network Digest
4 January 2016 – NFV: Not Ready for Prime Time but Working on It
DT is transitioning its European network to all-IP, laying the groundwork for NFV, and Telefónica is implementing its Unica project, a network makeover centered on NFV...
Source: SDxCentral
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