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RAN tricks, IT kicks, API blitz – we will make ‘best’ private 5G ‘in...
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‘More than carrier networks’ – unrushed and unruffled, Ericsson sets out private 5G plan
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A note about Enterprise IoT Insights… last orders at the bar, the party is...
This is difficult to write.
It is a pivotal moment for IoT, and we think – the team at Arden Media, publisher of RCR Wireless...
Kyndryl expands hybrid cloud ambitions with VMware
IBM spinoff Kyndryl is teaming up with VMware to offer app modernization and hybrid cloud efforts for its customers worldwide.
Department of War takes aim at closed RAN stacks with open source
The Open Centralized Unit Distributed Unit (OCUDU) Ecosystem Foundation challenges AI-RAN gatekeeping that has been stalling the open RAN movement
Opinions on open RAN (Radio...
SpaceX brings Xsight Labs onboard ahead of Starlink v3 launch
Xsight Labs’ programmable X2 switch tapped by SpaceX to push throughput beyond 1 Tbps
My home airport is XNA, so I spend a lot of...
Negotiating network slices with AI
Telecom and enterprise AI systems are beginning to negotiate and provision network slices
The telecommunications industry is rapidly moving toward a future where network connectivity...
The hidden bottleneck in modern network deployment: Why infrastructure data matters more than ever...
The telecommunications industry has made remarkable progress in expanding mobile infrastructure to support the demands of a hyper-connected world. Operators continue to invest heavily...
Energy measurement and characterization of commercial Open RAN: What the data reveals (Reader Forum)
Introduction
Energy efficiency has become one of the most pressing operational and sustainability challenges facing mobile network operators. With base stations accounting for approximately 73%...
O2 Telefónica develops AI assistant for network operations
The new tool is a single part of the operator’s grand plan to establish autonous networks with high levels of AI automation by 2030
In...
Wi-Fi takeaways from Mobile World Congress (Analyst Angle)
As the industry's largest annual gathering for connectivity and telecommunications, MWC serves as a bellwether for where wireless technology is heading. Among the many...
Report: AI in testing – Developing trust, delivering results
AI adoption in the telecom industry is accelerating rapidly, with AIOps and AI-RAN emerging as strategic priorities. Yet many telecom network operators remain stuck...
Scale-up, scale-out, scale-across take center stage at OFC
Kannan Raj, architect, Oracle pulled back the curtain on the three dimensions of connectivity that define AI-era networking, and how optical innovation is enabling...
Reimagining consumer services in an AI-first world
Radisys CEO Arun Bhikshesvaran sat down with Rakuten Mobile’s Chief AI and Data Officer Sachin Verma for a “Coffee, Chai & Chat” podcast at...
VIAVI Solutions and NVIDIA work toward software-defined, AI-native networks
The companies’ collaboration has yielded agentic AI blueprints, RAN digital twins and a strategy for moving customers toward autonomous networks and AI-native 6G wireless...
Nokia touts massive TCO reduction with new line of coherent optical solutions
Post-Infinera integration, the Finnish vendor’s growth target is data center interconnect
Nokia’s optical pitch this year at OFC was crystalline, more intentional, and landed somewhere...
Ciena and Meta claim record subsea transmission speed
The trial used Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) coherent optics over an unregenerated link
In sum – what to know:
Record distance – 800 Gb/s transmitted...
Physical AI, without the theatre – Siemens finds its private 5G groove
The tech is not the story (stupid!), says Siemens; it is a part of a solution, of course – just like IoT, and just...
Telefónica targets AI-era monetization with automation push, transport overhaul
At OFC, Telefónica’s CTO outlined its strategy to reverse persistent revenue challenges
In sum — what to know:
Modernization focus: Telefónica is eyeing a combination of...
Nvidia and global telecom operators pivot to distributed AI grids
Major carriers are using Nvidia's "AI Grid" to repurpose their networks
In sum - what we know:
A distributed architecture - Nvidia is branding "AI grids" as...
Italian carriers plan tower JV to boost 5G expansion
The tower JV between TIM and Fastweb + Vodafone builds on a preliminary RAN sharing agreement signed earlier this year
In sum – what to...
AT&T, Cisco and Nvidia advance network-based edge AI
The solution combines AT&T’s IoT core network and Cisco’s mobility services platform, allowing localized data routing, predictable performance, and secure connectivity for enterprise and...
The scaling myth holding back cellular IoT (Reader Forum)
As cellular IoT deployments grow from thousands to millions, the limits of hardware, not software, come into focus, writes IoT connectivity provider Onomondo. Until...
Du targets 10Gbps 5G-A upgrade with Huawei
The partnership between Huawei and du also includes work on AI-based network management and automation to improve efficiency and spectrum utilization
In sum – what...
Broadband equipment market set for 2026 rebound
Jeff Heynen, VP at Dell’Oro Group, told RCR Wireless that cable infrastructure upgrades will play a central role in the recovery of the broadband...