Putting the M in MANO
In the rush to capitalize on NFV many operators have focused purely on the NFV orchestration, but as they move from trials to production, one key piece is missing
Industry Views - Prayson Pate
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Understanding the Use of Universal CPE
The goal is to transform the telco network into a cloud-centric platform. -
Service Providers are Changing for the Cloud
Service providers want to leverage the benefits of NFV and, more broadly, cloudification. -
Making MANO Easy
Taking the MANO concept from a diagram to implementation is not easy. -
SD-WAN 2.0: Evolving to a Complete Solution
The components and platform used in SD-WAN 2.0 can also be used for other services, such as hybrid cloud applications. -
Topology Options for NFV
The question on NFV topology is whether to centralize or distribute the hosting. Both of these options are valid. -
NFV and SDN: What’s the Difference Two Years Later?
Two years later it's time for an update. -
Real-World Lessons of SDN and NFV
Jack Pugaczewski shares some real-world insights into how CenturyLink is revamping their OSS/BSS systems and introducing SDN. -
Automation or Services — Which Comes First?
In today's world, should we automate configuration and delivery of services? Or should we first focus on integrating APIs and automation?