Network Transformation
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Virgin Media O2 brought together its fixed and mobile networks to create a Converged Interconnect Network (CIN), a combined network capable of carrying both mobile and fixed traffic. -
Swisscom is working with Ericsson to offer a standalone Mobile Private Network (MPN) to provide enterprises with private, localised connectivity.
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Dell has expanded its AI for Telecom offerings, bringing new hardware support and a variety of new use case-focused solutions designed to help operators augment their edge operations using AI.
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Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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Nvidia is working with SoftBank to reinvent telecom networks to make them capable of supporting AI-RAN, enabling them to run AI and 5G workloads at the same time.
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The US Department of Defence has extended its contract with Verizon to use its secure Global Network Solutions (GNS) in a deal worth more than $98 million.
Forthcoming events
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Formed in 2017 as a joint venture between Vodafone and Technoport, Luxembourg’s “technology incubator”, Tomorrow Street is a start-up accelerator focused on leading-edge technologies, through partnering with scale-ups and growing their technology across the Vodafone ecosystem.
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The volume of network attacks and security breaches continues to rise. This puts traditional bolt-on IP network security solutions under strain, with the potential to impact service quality and increase latency in a time when customers are expecting the highest reliability.
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BT Group has published a new company-wide manifesto that focuses on its efforts to build a better business for its customers, the economy and society at large.
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Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) revenue generated in North America will reach $15 billion by 2026 up from $3.7 billion in 2021, according to a study from Juniper Research.
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The serviceable addressable market (SAM) for global satellite broadband over geostationary (GEO), medium earth orbit (MEO), and low earth orbit (LEO) satellites will stand at 330 million homes by 2026.
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Predictions from Deloitte have revealed that the games console market will generate £60.6 billion globally and the wearable market will ship 320 million devices worldwide.
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Telefonica is set to offer over 3,000 of its staff voluntary redundancy born in 1967 or earlier with at least 15 years of employment with the company.
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Macquarie Data Centres’ David Hirst speaks to Natalie Bannerman about the mega trend that is hybrid IT, and why it is taking a ‘grow your own’ approach to bridging the skills gap.
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Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman speaks to China Unicom Global’s Dr Shusen Meng for a full update on where the company is focusing its efforts and what innovations are on the horizon.
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Lefdal Mine Datacenter is to host Daimler’s High Performance Computing (HPC) workloads, which the automotive giant uses to design vehicles and automated driving technologies.
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Emerging quantum company SpeQtral has announced that it has successfully closed an $8.3 million financing led by Xora Innovation.
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Telcos will add gaming to their ‘super aggregator’ strategies as more venture into the gaming industry according to the latest predictions made by Analysys Mason.
