From core to RAN to edge, Dell Technologies is taking an ecosystem-first approach to telecom transformation At Mobile World Congress, Dell Technologies showcased how it’s helping communications service providers (CSPs) …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Dell Technologies’ Cloud Core—a risk-free path to open, horizontal networks >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Is the network still the star? How cloud-native forces telcos to rethink their role >
In a world of cloud-native infrastructure, is the network still the backbone — or just another service in the stack? As telecom networks evolve into cloud-native, software-defined platforms, operators are …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Dell Technologies and Intel are enabling real-world telecom transformation >
Communications service providers (CSPs) are under mounting pressure to accelerate transformation—the high-level goals are to modernize infrastructure while also deploying a future-ready network, leverage automation to make operations more cost-effective, and diversify revenue streams by delivering new use cases to new markets. And while this idea of telecom transformation may seem clear on paper, it’s a difficult thing to do in the real world given the need to manage mounting technological complexity while also overhauling business and operating models.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Chaos engineering — Why telcos should break things on purpose >
Telcos are adopting chaos engineering to test resiliency, reduce downtime and ensure systems can withstand real-world failures — before they happen. As telecom networks adopt increasingly complex cloud-native architectures, traditional …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Innovation at the ‘speed of cloud’ — Why are DevOps and CI/CD critical for cloud-native networks? >
DevOps is the strategy of bringing together development and operations teams to collaborate to automate the network lifecycle; CI/CD is the execution of this strategy Vertically integrated, monolithic systems are …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Three telco cloud models — and who is using them >
As networks go cloud-native, telecom operators face pivotal choices between telco private clouds or public and hybrid clouds As telecom networks transition to cloud-native architectures, operators face key decisions about …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Deutsche Telekom deepens partnership with Google Cloud >
Deutsche Telekom said the agreement focuses on cloud and AI integration to modernize its networks and applications German carrier Deutsche Telekom has signed a long-term strategic agreement with Google Cloud, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AI success requires cloud and data readiness >
Virgin Media O2 on the “open heart surgery” behind its push to build an end-to-end network automation platform At Mobile World Congress 2025, executives from Pure Storage, Red Hat and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Five characteristics of a cloud-native network function >
Unlike legacy VNFs — often monolithic and dependent on virtual machines — CNFs are designed from the ground up for cloud environments As telecom networks evolve to meet the demands …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon EVP Joe Russo on AI, automation, RAN and RIC >
Ahead of Mobile World Congress, Verizon put out a good bit of news, most of which speaks broadly to how it’s laying the groundwork for its long-term network evolution. To …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">O2 Telefónica Germany selects AWS to expand 5G Core >
O2 Telefónica will also use a unified set of AWS services, including Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus and Amazon Managed Grafana, to monitor its entire 5G network German …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">o2 Telefónica deploys first Ericsson Cloud RAN in a 5G SA network >
o2 Telefónica has implemented Ericsson Cloud RAN at the first of a what will eventually be eight mobile phone masts in the Offenbach area in Germany BARCELONA–During Mobile World Congress …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Anritsu White Paper: Evolving Hyperscaler/Cloud-based Telecom Networks – Design and Testing Challenges >
The evolution of wireless technology to 5G and beyond with synergistic expansion of use cases into new verticals, such as autonomous vehicles, telemedicine, smart manufacturing, and smart grids, is having …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Alibaba to invest $53 billion in AI and cloud infra >
Alibaba Group emphasized that the initiative reflects its strategic focus on AI-driven expansion Chinese holding Alibaba Group has announced plans to invest CNY380 billion ($52.4 billion) in cloud computing and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Bell expands 5G partnership with Nokia for Cloud RAN, O-RAN >
Under the deal, Bell Canada will roll out Nokia’s Cloud RAN solution, which is designed to be compatible with both existing and future O-RAN systems Bell Canada and Nokia have …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">‘From traditional telco to dynamic techco’ — T-Mobile US taps Red Hat for cloud transformation >
Red Hat says that its OpenShift Platform will allow T-Mo US to automate operations and support cloud-native 5G applications Ahead of Mobile World Congress Barcelona, Red Hat — IBM-owned open …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Three UK selects Ericsson to build cloud-native core network >
Ericsson noted that this initiative will result in Europe’s largest core network U.K. carrier Three UK has chosen Ericsson to develop its next-generation cloud-native core network. In a release, Ericsson …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AWS announces new Region in Thailand >
The AWS Region in Thailand features three Availability Zones Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the general availability of the AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region, featuring three Availability Zones and the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Comcast to migrate its 5G network to AWS >
AWS said the move will deliver more scalable, secure and cost-effective 5G services for Comcast customers Comcast announced this week that it will migrate its 5G mobile packet core, developed …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MTN inks 5G, AI partnership with China Telecom, Huawei >
MTN noted that the agreement is expected to offer benefits to customers, such as increased access to technologies like IoT and AI South African telecom operator MTN has formed a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Report: Head in the Cloud – Using test to make the most of a 5G hosted cloud core >
Cloud-native telecom networks are all about agility and functionality, and operators around the world are increasingly architecting their 5G cores in the cloud as they move to cloud-native, 5G Standalone …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">‘There’s no clean AI strategy without a clean data strategy’ >
Blue Planet sees AI as a spectrum of technologies collectively driving network automation forward In a wide-ranging discussion with RCR Wireless News, Gabriele di Piazza, vice president of products, alliances …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Deploying and managing containerized network functions on cloud platforms to ensure they run smoothly and efficiently >
This article is intended for individual/individuals who predominantly work for mobile operators and mobile enterprise business who would like to leverage containerized network functions that can generate, emulate, and validate …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Singtel launches AI Cloud offering via its Paragon platform >
Singtel said that the new offering will enable customers to deploy, manage and scale their AI applications Singaporean operator Singtel announced the launch of RE:AI, its new Artificial Intelligence Cloud …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telecom providers’ key to growth? Embracing cloud services (Reader Forum) >
Cloud services have evolved beyond mere storage solutions, supporting a wide range of applications from smart home connectivity to advanced document sharing, and leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning …