Note, for more on this topic, and more on Schneider Electric’s private 5G story, catch Zach Nimboorkar on the Enterprise IoT Insights webinar on April 28 on Industrial 5G (From …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">‘Scale is the thing’ – Schneider Electric sets out strategy as private 5G user and reseller >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia shifts private 5G sales strategy to go all-indirect, zero-touch, mega-sized >
Another challenge, apart from devices, with the mission to scale industrial 5G is with sales channels. Speaking a while back, following its “flagship” arrangement with system integrator Kyndryl for its …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How to understand, map and mitigate 5G cybersecurity risks: An interview with Ande Hazard, AT&T >
‘A business’ most valuable assets are data, data and more data’ Delivering enterprise-level digital transformation is proving to be a key 5G monetization strategy for operators. This approach, however, comes …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">In a two-act reinvention, AT&T ‘retrenches’ from entertainment, focuses on connectivity, software >
AT&T CEO John Stankey: ‘When our first act is done, we’ll be a more focused, agile and capable domestic network leader’ At AT&T’s analyst and investor day, CEO John Stankey …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The Sunday Brief: The new (yet old) AT&T >
Greetings from Kansas City, Nebraska and Louisiana. Pictured is one of the stops on Jim’s broadband tour of the Cornhusker state, Buck’s Bar and Grill in Venice, Nebraska. Terrific food and amazing …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T extends MEC work with Microsoft into bundled private 5G roaming concept >
AT&T is working with Microsoft to enable US enterprises to roam from private LTE and 5G networks using the shared CBRS band to public networks using its own licensed spectrum …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Most businesses don’t have a strategy for hybrid work, AT&T survey finds >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
A new survey from AT&T, Dubber and Incisiv shows that hybrid work, or a mix of in-person and remote work, is expected to become the “standard operating model across industries” …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Microsoft introduces new Azure for Operators services >
Azure Operator Distributed Services is “the next-generation hybrid cloud platform for operators,” according to Microsoft.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">America Movil launches 5G in 18 cities across Mexico >
Mexican telecom group America Movil launched 5G services in 18 of Mexico’s largest cities, reaching more than 48 million people. The company, which operates in the mobile telephony segment through …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T: Super Bowl data usage up 28% over 2020 >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Carrier says that FirstNet users at the game used twice as much data as fans, on average AT&T says its customers set a new usage record of 13 TB of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T wins $167 million, five-year FEMA contract >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
AT&T is becoming the provider for the “vast majority” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)’s telecommunications services, according to the carrier, after being awarded four separate contracts. Those contracts, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mexican regulator confirms 5G spectrum auction for 2022 >
Mexican telecommunications regulator IFT has confirmed that the 5G spectrum auction for mobile services will take place during 2022. The 5G auction was included in the watchdog’s 2022 work plan, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The Sunday Brief: Let it bleed >
Greetings from Kansas City and Delray Beach, Florida (pictured), where the Brief staff are taking a mini-corporate retreat before next week’s 2022 Metro Connect conference in Miami. Looking forward to seeing many …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon uses C-Band for major expansion; AT&T starts with parts of eight markets >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
AT&T says C-Band is ‘turbo-boosting our 5G’; Verizon says 2022 will be ‘most important year in the history of Verizon’ Verizon and AT&T celebrated the long-awaited turn-up of their first …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">‘Some telcos are cognizant’ – Red Hat on the hyperscaler game at the edge >
Lord knows what Red Hat does, exactly, if you’ll excuse the language, but Christ knows it is good to talk to. And clearly, on the interplay between cellular networking and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T, Verizon go ahead with C-Band spectrum light-up >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
An airline group has predicted that flight impacts will be ‘incalculable’ AT&T and Verizon both confirmed this morning that they have gone ahead with their planned activation of the use …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Microsoft ‘improving the cloud for telcos’ after AT&T Network Cloud acquisition >
Azure for Operators is a carrier-grade hybrid cloud solution, says Microsoft Microsoft said it’s “improving the cloud for telcos” almost seven months after it announced it had acquired AT&T’s Network Cloud. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">‘The real risk is we don’t partner’ – cloud-cos, telcos and the free-for-all in the 5G house >
Note, this is an excerpt from a new editorial report, The Role of Hyperscalers in 5G and Edge – and how they are Collaborating and Competing with Mobile Operators at …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T kicks off 5G rollout in Mexico >
AT&T Mexico announced that it has started the deployment of its 5G network in the country. In a release, the carrier said it has already connected the first 50 mobile …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Hyperscalers and telcos at the industrial edge – a royal couple or a battle royale? >
The kaleidoscope has been shaken, and the pieces are in flux; it is a quote from when British politics was supposed to change forever. But it captures very well an …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Sequans adds iSIM to Monarch 2 IoT module, starts testing with AT&T and others >
IoT chip and module maker Sequans Communications has said its Monarch 2 module, offering dual-band LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity, is available as a GSMA-compliant integrated SIM (iSIM / iUICC) unit. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">More on AWS Private 5G – branded to begin, partners to join, carriers included (sort of) >
So AWS responded about some of the finer details in its new private 5G offer, announced yesterday. What have we learned? Not much, at least in terms of the identity …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Microsoft, AT&T soft-launch Azure Edge Zone in Atlanta >
AT&T and Microsoft have soft-launched an Azure Edge Zone in Atlanta, Georgia. The companies will next expand to Dallas and other U.S. metros.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Hyperscalers outrunning telcos – but 75% of enterprises want hybrid public-private 5G >
Hyperscalers, with only varied and newly acquired in-house 5G knowledge, are outpacing telcos, with 40 years in the game, at private 5G, according to new research from Omdia. The analyst …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Five on treasure island – the key players sharing the spoils at the industrial edge >
Speaking yesterday (November 15) with Enterprise IoT Insights about a new deal to supply BLE-based trackers to France-based aerospace manufacturer Safran Aircraft Engines, Orange Business Services portrayed itself as the …