PRIVATE NETWORKS FUNDAMENTALS
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FundamentalsAI-Machine-LearningInternet of Things (IoT)IoTPolicySmart Cities
The 10 smartest cities in the US
Whatever happened to the concept of ‘smart cities’? We used to write about them all the time, but the whole discipline seems to have splintered in recent years into a …
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Fundamentals5GFeaturedPrivate 5GPrivate Networks
How will private networks accelerate digital transformation?
A Kyndryl executive stated that private 5G networks also need to be integrated with a host of other networks and technologies Private 5G networks is paving the way for a …
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FundamentalsIndustry 4.0Internet of Things (IoT)IoTOpinionPrivate 5GPrivate Networks
Just 0.003% of the private 5G journey is done – and yet the future is within grasp
Note, this is an edited transcript of the opening address at Private Networks Global Forum last week. The whole event is available for registrants on-demand, for free (follow link). But …
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FundamentalsFeaturedNetwork InfrastructureWorkforce
A shrinking and aging workforce — The problem facing broadband in the US
The FBA predicts that 205,000 fiber optic technicians will be needed across the country over the next five years Last June, the Biden administration announced how it will allocate the $42.5 billion …
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FundamentalsFeaturedNetwork InfrastructureTest and Measurement
Timing & synchronization testing in the field
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillTiming and synchronization are crucial to customer experience, because timing & sync errors in 5G TDD networks can severely degrade a site’s ability to provide consistent call quality and good …
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Balancing spectrum incumbents with new users and mitigating signal interference are increasingly challenging All around the world, CSPs are looking for access to more spectrum. In many cases, governments are …
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FundamentalsIndustry 4.0Internet of Things (IoT)IoTPrivate 5GPrivate Networks
The 5G future is now; the 6G-one can wait – says Verizon, at Private Networks Forum
There was a good session last week at Private Networks Global Forum with Arvin Singh, head of global 5G solutions engineering at Verizon, and part of the US carrier’s global …
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FundamentalsPrivate Networks
Three recommendations on a private network testing strategy
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillEnterprises report that one of their top reasons for considering and implementing private networks is in pursuit of better network reliability. But how do you achieve the expected level of …
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Private 5G networks are beginning to deliver ‘real business value,’ says AWS exec Even as private 5G deployments are taking off around the world, from China to Europe, scaling across …
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FundamentalsFeaturedNetwork Infrastructure
Why timing and synchronization has evolved in telecom networks
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillTelecommunication networks are fundamentally about sending and receiving signals accurately. In order for the network to accurately juggle the complex transmission and reception of data from many devices in various …
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Internet of Things (IoT)FundamentalsIndustry 4.0IoTPrivate 5GPrivate Networks
State-directed, mega-sized, business-changing – five key private 5G deployments in China
Annual spending on private 5G networks will grow at a compound rate (CAGR) of about 42 percent between 2024 and 2027, accounting for nearly $3.5 billion by the end of …
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FundamentalsIndustry 4.0Internet of Things (IoT)IoTPrivate 5GPrivate Networks
Smart ports in Europe – five key private 4G/5G deployments
Smart ports are just about the easiest place to put a private 5G network right now – at this point in the development of 5G technology, when outdoor coverage and …