U.K. authorities have “limited confidence in Huawei’s ability to understand the content of any given build or in their ability to perform true root cause analysis of identified issues.”

As SD-WAN matures it will need to meet the requirements of the changing enterprise, which include multi-cloud environments and integrated security and analytics.

Nokia and China Unicom claim this is the first network with 4G and 5G running on the same cloud infrastructure.

Operators are showing increasing signs of launching both NB-IoT and LTE-M, although NB-IoT currently dominates.

This follows data from Synergy Research Group that hyperscale operators increased their capex by 48 percent in 2018.

The European Commission is seeking unity among member states on future 5G security, and leaves any supplier bans to their own discretion.

Programmable chip and analytics software are helping deliver on the 5G promises of lower latency and higher bandwidth with segment routing and in-band network telemetry.

Industry analysts remain convinced that operators and the global ecosystem of vendors will eventually overcome the challenges of mmWave for 5G.

The Pentagon is planning for a series of experiments later this year to learn more about propagation, latency, interference, and the equipment necessary to power 5G.

China’s three mobile operators, China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom, aim to be among the frontrunners in the 5G era.

New research from Ixia and Dimensional Research indicates that while enterprises are rapidly increasing their cloud workloads, they are unable to accurately monitor the public cloud.

Andy Purdy argues that the best approach to security is to require a diversity of suppliers and clear divisions of responsibility.

A1 rivals have so far been using China-based vendors ZTE and Huawei.

The layoffs follow the recent departures of two top cloud executives. Both quit Oracle to join Google.

For VMware's VeloCloud-based SD-WAN, the road ahead includes containers, VMs, VNFs, 5G, hybrid- and multi-clouds, and gateway federation.

The vendor has attempted to downplay concerns but admitted the investigation could result in "criminal or civil penalties, including the possibility of monetary fines."

Ericsson is still far from beating Huawei’s 5G contract tally, but it’s taking small steps in the right direction.

The company relies on platforms like Google BigQuery to store and process collected data. It then feeds this data to its cloud-based analysis platform in order to visualize performance,

The new capability allows mobile operators to self provision for guaranteed SLAs based on latency and bandwidth demand.

The new specifications broaden support for different access technologies and NFV integration.

The CEO said that the issue for European operators in banning Huawei has less to do with security and everything to do with vendor's lack of interoperability.

Korean mobile operators look set to beat Verizon by a matter of days in the race to a 5G network launch.

Inspur set a goal to be the top server market vendor by 2023, and it’s got a plan to steal market share from Dell EMC and HPE.

The electrical contractor and technology integrator deployed a Silver Peak-based managed SD-WAN service from MNJ Technologies for greater cost savings and redundancy.