Network Transformation
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Nokia has completed the UAE’s first live transport slicing deployment with du, enabling the operator to manage its network infrastructure more efficiently.
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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.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman spoke to Sami Slim, Deputy Director; Telehouse France and Mark Pestridge, Senior Director, Customer Experience; Telehouse Europe on their recent expansion and refurbishment of their data centres and what is next on the horizon for 2022.
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Capacity’s Alan Burkitt-Gray of Capacity TV speaks to Michael Glynn, Vice President Digital Automated Innovation of PCCW Global about how Console Connect is helping carriers to extend their global reach at the click of a button.
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OVHcloud has formally listed its business on the Paris stock exchange, confirming an enterprise value of $4.1 billion (€3.5 billion).
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KDDI confirms that it has begun the global provisioning of Cato Cloud as of April 2021, with KDDI America, to start from 14 October 2021.
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Here are the five things you need to know this morning, October 15, 2021, from around the world.
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OneWeb changes teams; Adamo switches owners; Orange's 5G showcase; and Aqua Comms' Nigel Bayliff
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The UK government has hired a London innovation centre to find ways of diversifying the telecoms market, especially in private 5G networks.
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Investment in the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to overtake cloud computing, next-generation security, big data analytics and other digital transformation technologies in the near future, research from Inmarsat has revealed.
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BT has unveiled a new security platform, which leans on artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to "predict, detect and neutralise" security threats before they inflict damage.
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Stack Infrastructure has taken its first step into the Asia Pacific market with the opening of its Singapore HQ – and it has also named its new Asia-Pacific CEO.
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HGC Global Communications has appointed Eli Ngai as its new chief information officer (CIO), effective immediately.
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Inmarsat has formed what it calls a strategic relationship with tiny satellite company Hiber to develop internet-of-things (IoT) services.