The single biggest factor in determining the fate of your city’s digital future is its technological infrastructure. Because we live in an …
Network Services
Operationalizing Disruption: A Shout-Out to the Grumpy Guy
The future network is reliant on disruptive technology. Let me already correct myself: The future network is reliant on actually …
Integrated Laboratory Testing – An Investment that Pays off for Rail Operators
The traditional approach that rail operators have taken to their communications networks is changing to support new IP video, voice and data …
Co-Creation is the Secret Sauce for Broadband Project Planning
Let’s face it—meeting rooms are boring. Usually bland, typically disheveled, and littered with odd remnants of past battles, today’s …
The New Network Normal: Service-Oriented, Not Infrastructure-Oriented
Mobile broadband connections will account for almost 70% of the global base by 2020. The new types of services those customers consume will …
Service Provisioning is Easier with YANG and the 1FINITY Platform
Years ago, alarm monitoring and fault management were difficult across multivendor platforms. These tasks became significantly easier—and …
Times, they are a-Changin’ (and the Pace is a-Heatin’ Up)
Three decades is a long time to be in the same industry, even one as historically slow-moving as telecommunications. It’s certainly long …
A Better Radio Access Network Delivers Performance and Savings That Can’t Be Ignored
The tried and true distributed radio access network (RAN) is the standard in mobile architectures. Significant improvements in …
SFP+ Delivers Precision Bandwidth Upgrades
Perhaps the most onerous issue facing Ethernet network operators is that of upgrading to higher-bandwidth services. Typically, a network …