networks
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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. -
MasOrange, Telefónica, and Vodafone Group have teamed up with the i2CAT research centre to launch a multi-operator Open Gateway API lab in Europe.
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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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The London Internet Exchange (LINX) is continuing to expand in Africa, launching a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Ghana.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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AMD has launched new a range of data processing units (DPUs) to reduce strain on networks for data centre operators.
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Some 39% of UK companies are prepared to invest in 5G Standalone (5G SA), new data has revealed.
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The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and e& will build the energy industry’s biggest 5G wireless network, spanning 11,000 square kilometres.
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Nokia will team with Perfectum in Uzbekistan to build a nationwide 5G standalone (SA) network in the country.
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New locations in Guatemala and Mexico activated in response to growing demand of traffic between the U.S. and Central and South America
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Nokia has announced a breakthrough multi-access edge slicing innovation that will be showcased with e& at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona.
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Virgin Media O2’s (VMO2) plans to move into the fixed-line wholesale market by offering access to its fibre and cable networks to other providers “represents a direct challenge to BT’s Openreach unit”, according to Kester Mann, director of consumer and connectivity at CCS Insight.
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Vodafone Idea will make significant investments to roll out its 5G network in India, Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of the company said today.
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Juniper Networks has appointed Neil McRae, formerly of BT, as its chief network strategist.
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Telefónica has validated the integration of its network APIs with the pilot AWS Wavelength Zone at a Telefónica edge location in Madrid with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Uzebkistan will benefit from advanced telecoms infrastructure as a result of a signed contract between Toyota Tsusho, Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ), NEC Corporation and NTT Com and local operator JSC Uzbektelecom.
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2), NEC Corporation and Rakuten Symphony have announced that their joint multi-vendor Open RAN deployment is entering the field phase, with the activation of the first live sites in VMO2’s commercial network.
