TM Forum
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Three telcos — Axiata, Orange and Vodafone — have helped to start an industry organisation to push the use of cloud-native software for telecoms IT systems. -
Nothing to do with Covid, but virtualisation of telecoms networks means that telcos are no longer locked in to a few hardware vendors. Alan Burkitt-Gray looks at the march of SDN and NFV
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The industry’s move to open standards accelerated today with the decision by Ericsson, Huawei, NTT and Salesforce to join the TM Forum’s Open Digital Architecture project.
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TM Forum confirms the appointment of three new people to its board of directors.
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The telecoms industry has a history of collaboratively addressing tech and operational issues through trade associations and standards bodies. Digital transformation has proved a bonanza. Annie Turner looks at four of the main ‘transformers’.
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If you’re running a network on software you need to work in new ways. Alan Burkitt-Gray reports on Ericsson’s expired certificate that brought O2’s and SoftBank’s mobile networks down
