Red Hat enhances its virtualization game; HPE releases AI and ML suite for telcos; CA Technologies gets stamp of approval from U.S. Department of Defense.

Oracle spreads AI across the cloud; Nokia makes successful 5G call in France; Cisco completes $270 million purchase of AI company.

Google releases workflow creation beta; Deutsche Telekom puts 5G technology on German soil; HPE and Red Hat collaborate on containers.

HPE openly snubs Huawei over claim of partnership; Russians exploit Cisco routers for cyberattacks; and ZTE is banned from buying U.S. components.

Ericsson brings 5G to Italy; Cisco enhances its SAN offerings; NetFoundry and AWS team up on IoT.

Huawei enhances its storage platform; Orange and Siemens partner on industrial IoT; Equinix completes $804 million acquisition of Metronode.

Intel debuts cloud-ready mainframes; Telefónica completes 5G automated car demo; Sprint and T-Mobile renew merger talks.

Telefónica collaborates with Microsoft Azure on IoT; B.Yond joins the Linux Foundation Deep Learning Foundation; Openwave Mobility launched a 5G telco cloud database.

AT&T plans 60K white boxes; Dell EMC challenges Cisco in SD-WAN; Investors call a Dell-VMware merger a 'terrible deal.'

TM Forum and the Linux Foundation team up for APIs; Ericsson and Ambra Solutions build underground LTE network; Dell Technologies takes a step further to connected vehicles.

ETSI NFV and OPNFV co-locate their testing events; Telefónica and Huawei partner on big data; Canada jumps toward 5G standardization.

Riverbed rebrands itself and launches new platform; GTT expands into Canada; resin.io adds multicontainer support.

Telefónica and China Unicom enter IoT agreement; The Pentagon slashes deal with AWS partner; Dropbox leverages Equinix.

Cisco-Viptela breathes life into Orange's SD-WAN; the SD-WAN hype cycle starts its decline; AT&T SD-WAN hits 150 countries.

Cisco forms IoT, 5G, and smart city partnerships; Softbank and Affirmed Networks strike an IoT agreement; VMware launches edge technology.

Qualcomm increases NXP offer, making Broadcom change its offer; Google pushes cloud IoT to general availability.

Qualcomm board meets Broadcom; Google releases Beta test of its Cloud TPUs; Tech Mahindra and VMware partner.

Qualcomm rejects Broadcom (again); ZTE releases first 5G network slicing solution; AT&T closes on its FiberTower acquisition.

Verizon boards the ONAP train; Huawei has yet another U.S. setback; and AWS and Salesforce want to say goodbye to Oracle.

AT&T to release its dNOS to Linux; Cisco buys BroadSoft; Aryaka and Radware team up.

Nokia opens a multi-cloud design center; VMware releases AWS Greengrass on vSphere; Qualcomm starts a 5G Initiative in China.

Comcast chooses AWS; Qualcomm puts up a fight against Broadcom; Maersk and IBM work with blockchain.

Huawei persists despite failures in U.S.; T-Mobile launches NB-IoT plan; Verizon acquires threat hunter.

The FCC's Ajit Pai cancels visit to CES; Elliot completes Gigamon purchase; InfoVista and Ericsson sign interoperability initiative.