While the platform’s mechanics sounds complex, that complexity is targeted at a specific need

'That's not the nice-to-have, that's the need-to-have because everything relies on network,' Ed Meyercord said

Fiber expansion plans are fierce

And what you can learn from those learnings

Long-standing VCSP channel partner 11:11 Systems hinted that more is too come

The soil could be sound, but questions remain over what will sprout

Or is it here to take over what the open ecosystem hasn’t been able to accomplish?

Real-world concerns continue to shadow its potential

The year's biggest wins, most spectacular flops, and everything in between

The year's biggest wins, most spectacular flops, and everything in between

The year's biggest wins, most spectacular flops, and everything in between

But there is a need to remain flexible about the process

History can't repeat itself

A recent neocloud implementation shows a need for color flexibility

Scalability can help manage AI-derived application orchestration

Network chief Rami Rahim touts more than 47,000 partners are selling products

But integration remains paced

Optical networking innovation is racing to keep up

'Open RAN is real and it's not as technical as people think. It's a very mature technology,' said Boost Mobile CTO Eben Albertyn

An investor challenge comes as the vendor ramps for a legal fight to save its $14 billion Juniper Networks purchase

The FCC has borrowed nearly $3.1 billion to bridge the program's funding gap

'We felt we were not going to be price gouged,' Eben Albertyn said.

'Even though it's more advanced, it's actually easier to adopt,' Tanzu GM Purnima Padmanabhan explained

“The current macro-economic turmoil and tariffs are impacting our industry, and we will not be immune,” CEO Börje Ekholm said