“We aim to control 75% of our core network functions with software by the end of 2020 and, by reaching 65% at the end of 2019, we’re nearly there,”

“Security is one of the biggest factors limiting IoT expansion,” said Bill Curtis, resident analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy.

Europe’s fifth-most populated country is the last in that region to launch 5G-specific spectrum auctions.

The United States, China, South Korea, and some European countries are effectively battling for 5G supremecy and many others are close behind.

The deal marks the end of the operator's business with Huawei, which was effectively banned from the country by government officials.

5G is available from sea to shining sea — with many pockets of 4G LTE remaining in between.

While there have been many twists and turns in the 20 months since the deal was announced, the nation’s third- and fourth-largest operators are effectively no closer to being

Japan has a long history of designing and building its own radio access network (RAN) equipment for domestic operators, but the push into foreign markets is relatively new.

The scope of the chipmaker’s deal with China Mobile is unclear, but it marks a major win for the vendor that underlines Nvidia’s ability to advance the nascent technology

The Australian operator launched limited 5G services on Ericsson equipment in May and has been building out its coverage to reach at least 35 cities during the first half

Cisco has been battling Chinese manufacturers over the sale of spurious versions of its products for the better part of the last two decades.

The operator evaluated all of the vendors’ technical qualities and conducted an “extensive security evaluation” before choosing Ericsson.

“We helped build the first version of the internet, the internet gave birth to the cloud, and now we’re using the cloud to make the next version of the

Nokia doesn’t expect the technology to deliver meaningful performance gains on 5G standalone networks until 2021.

Verizon’s organizational structure and network position has changed more during the last 12 months than at any other time during its 19-year history.

"This is the opportunity for the carriers to step away from just being data pipes and actually participate in making and taking some of that value in the world

“Keeping with the Broadcom cadence, approximately every two years we’ve been doubling the bandwidth of the Tomahawk product line," Broadcom's Peter Del Vecchio said.

“Through slush funds, bribes, gifts, and graft, Ericsson conducted telecom business with the guiding principle that ‘money talks,’” said U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman.

The decades-old framework of virtualization is unfit for modern cloud infrastructure and, as such, Amazon is working to achieve near bare metal performance.

Enterprises have to foster senior-level alignment, an aggressive top-down goal to move fast, put a training program into action, and resist the tendency to get bogged down.

“When you actually look at the details, we’re growing at a meaningfully larger absolute dollar rate than anybody else,” AWS CEO Andy Jassy said.

“If you do a truly objective and detailed apples-to-apples comparison of the platforms, you don’t end up in the spot where that decision was made,” said AWS CEO Andy

“We’ve been engaged in quiet or stealth mode with AWS the past 18 months,” Verizon's Bill Stone said.

The OpenStack-based platform allows IoT applications to run as VMs or in Docker containers as microservices that operate independent of the underlying infrastructure.