The third release has a more equitable feature set provided by AT&T, the other founding carrier members, and more recent additions.

For Airship, the most pressing issue is minimizing the impact on network operations during more frequent update cycles.

Thao Nyugen works for Packet as director of hardware platforms. Coming from Facebook, he led the development and deployment of over 1 million Open Compute Project servers in the

The four new labs, alongside its existing lab in New York City, will rely on local partnerships to test and refine new 5G use cases.

NetSpeed’s technology helps architects optimize system-on-chip performance before manufacturing the chips.

This is T-Mobile's second 5G equipment deal in two months. Ericsson is a long-time partner to T-Mobile and supplied some of the operator's LTE network equipment.

A robust edge deployment will be necessary for the carrier to deploy immersive services that will differentiate its 5G network from its current 4G LTE deployment.

The company unveiled upgrades to its ASR 9000 routers via a new line card with fourth-generation silicon.

Deep learning requires software tools to make sense of the data. To that end Cisco is working with software providers and other technology companies to validate machine learning tools

For Samsung, winning AT&T’s business is another feather in its cap. The vendor has been gaining more business with U.S. operators.

The company says it's in discussions with unnamed technology suppliers for equipment to deliver internet over power lines.

The operator will use Samsung and CommScope gear in the 3.5 GHz CBRS spectrum band to deliver fixed wireless. It will start with LTE and migrate to 5G.

CEO Hock Tan said the company will sell hardware to new customers and will see a boost from 5G.

Its pièce de résistance is to use software-defined networking to take resources from clouds and on-premises data centers and make it look like it’s a single data center, all

Consul competes against Istio but has a broader focus on multi-tenancy infrastructure deployments.

Telefónica taps Netcracker for BSS; Cisco launches hybrid cloud platform for Google Cloud; China considers a merger of its three wireless carriers.

The company says its four 5G launch markets will be used to refine its customer experience and stress-test the network.

The specifications are for attribute-based encryption that describes how to secure personal data, combining access control with data encryption.

Juniper will integrate the Mist Learning WLAN with Juniper’s Contrail SD-WAN technology.

Aryaka names new CEO (again); Former AlienVault CEO will now head AT&T cybersecurity; and Kontron absorbs Inocybe leadership in acquisition.

LTE growth coupled with the early stages of 5G deployments fueled the evolved packet core market in the second quarter of the year.

The company has also built its own servers and plans to open source them. It's midway through its re-platforming project with the goal of making its infrastructure more homogenous.

A DonRiver team of specialized OSS software, integration, and consulting experts will form a specialized services group within the Blue Planet Organization.

The Project Volutus joint venture with Crown Castle will now be fully under control of Vapor IO, which will now handle the deployment and service management through its Kinetic