“This is one of the biggest growth segments as we start thinking in terms of where 5G-based deployments are heading,” Qualcomm's Durga Malladi said.

The FasTrack offering is a specialized service delivery process geared toward quick network deployment.

This takes advantage of an Affordable Connectivity Program subsidy and lower-cost pricing plans from internet service providers.

CEO Mike Sievert stated the carrier's investment to bolster its cybersecurity capabilities reduced the blast radius of its latest breach.

Wi-Fi is a “ripe” area of open-source solutions for broadband market disruption, according to Meta's Sandeep Kohli.

“We will continue seeking new acquisition opportunities throughout Alabama and the rest of the U.S.,” said Fastwyre SVP Jason Nicolay.

From fixed-wireless access use cases to open access networks, the past year was deep with attempts to bridge the digital divide.

Dish Network raises an additional $2B for its open RAN efforts; Cato Networks achieves "centaur status"; and Cloudbrink emerges from stealth.

“A new era of cooperation and collaboration between government and industry is required to achieve the full potential of limitless connectivity,” Ericsson stated.

“Wi-Fi is uniquely positioned to extend [services] to the nearly 1 billion people worldwide in rural areas who have poor or no connectivity," WBA stated.

Dell'Oro found the "results clearly show that today’s vCMTS platforms are just the first step in the longer process of virtualizing cable broadband networks."

The Cloudbrink software deployed in the customer’s cloud environment or data center provides a secure end-to-end connection built on a dark network.

"If you want to implement network slicing in the enterprise, SD-WAN really needs to play a role,” Cradlepoint's Camille Campbell said.

“The real solution is bringing in new options, then force the market to shift," Flume CEO Prashanth Vijay said.

Enterprises will now be able to automatically move calls to a stronger 5G network in cases of signal loss.

With the network core operational seven months after the announced contract was finalized in November of last year, the project is set for completion by November 2023.

Nutanix shifted the focus of its Elevate program; AWS Outposts unhooks EKS at the edge; and Forrester's tips for cloud success.

Comcast stays silent on scope 3 emissions; Turing presents the top 15 requested developer skills; and Intel calls net-zero challenging.

T-Systems accesses the VMware portfolio; Fortinet sponsors four female athletes; and Dell updates the Apex data storage service.

Intel and Broadcom claim "proof that Wi-Fi 7 has arrived"; Rubrik readies for data threats; and China's cloud market hits a record low.

The pair are prepping a commercial 5G standalone network with network slicing capabilities for fixed-wireless access broadband services.

CFO Pascal Desroches admitted AT&T's fixed-wireless access product was in need of updating, and “you’ll hear from us soon on that.”

Louisiana will receive over $2M in federal funding; Ciena’s quarter three revenue dropped; and Nutanix plans to slash 4% of its workforce.

Intel stock hits 52-Week low; PwC reports growth is the driving business strategy for executives; and Nokia on broadband barriers.