How and Why to Give 4G the 5G Treatment MEC is an idea whose time has come. And for mobile operators, advertisers, and OTT providers, it's also an idea that can't come soon enough.
Deploying Secure Kubernetes Containers in Production: Thwarting the Threats Once you have containers in production certain security measures must be put in place to cover network filtering, container inspection, and host security.
Modern Networks Enable Programmability by Interfacing via APIs Instead of CLIs As technology domains shift to support agile-based methodologies, DevOps processes, and programmability, the network must undergo this same transformative shift.
NetOps Is Still Trying to Catch Up to DevOps in the Automation Race Lack of expertise and integrated tools, not indifference, is leaving NetOps behind DevOps in the race to automate the deployment pipeline.
Monolithic Data Center Interconnect Is Not Always the Best Bet Monolithic compact DCI boxes are like a race car. But why buy a high-performance race car when all you really need is a flexible, rock-solid daily driver?
Time-Saving Techniques for Deploying and Managing Kubernetes Applications DevOps teams face a steep learning curve with best practices related to deploying, running, and managing the lifecycle of a containerized application.
Orchestrating the Requirements of Intent-Based Networking Current networks require an intent-based networking system based on proper orchestration to keep current infrastructure intact while integrating next-generation platforms.
Orchestration and Automation: The One-Two Punch for Multi-Cloud Simplicity Success in multi-cloud environments will be characterized by the adoption of an operational framework that can exploit all the advantages of a multi-cloud world.
Enabling SDN Based Multi-Access Edge Computing Systems While MEC is set to address the data demand of 5G networks, adding network programmability to MEC ameliorates the overall MEC solution.
Rethink Your Security Infrastructure A software-driven approach to security makes advanced capabilities possible even on a tight budget.
Service Assurance Can Transform Your SDN/NFV Investment Assurance solutions must be flexible enough to manage change while working toward network virtualization.
Driving Open Standards in a Fragmented Networking Landscape Standards — once critical for achieving interoperability — have failed to adapt.
Using SDN in Multi-Layer Networks Adds Efficiency and Reliability Operators need reliable tools to discover, visualize, and explore multi-layer topologies and inter-connections.
Will Telco Infrastructure Go Soft in 2018? Hardware isn't going away. But software is where all the action is.
Cracking SDN and NFV’s Signaling Question Is session-based signaling in the future for SDN and NFV architectures?
Virtual Versus Reality: The Challenges of Enterprise NFV Adoption With all of the potential upsides that NFV offers for IT operations, why aren’t enterprises pulling the trigger?
Virtualization Fuels Rise of the Modern Mobile Network Operator What the modern MNO will need is a virtualized mobile core.
The Current State of Telco Cloud Services and the Evolution to Date Moving to telco cloud positions allow CSPs to participate in the hyper-connected world, today and in the years ahead.
Assessing the Techno-Socioeconomic Transformation of 5G 5G is emerging to be the nervous system of the new digital society and economy.
Mitigating Security Attacks in Container Environments SDN is well suited to address the security requirements in container environments.