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10/22/2020
This report provides an overview of the edge as well as a broader look at the edge market.
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Given that the initial investments in 5G edge buildouts
will include much more routing, MNOs will need
to ensure that their choices can meet this set of
requirements in order to futureproof their choices.
9/29/2020
To find out when and how organizations are planning to deploy 5G in their operations, Nokia conducted in-depth research with 1,000 IT decision-makers across seven vertical sectors and two key geographies: the US and the UK.
9/24/2020
This white paper provides the specification for nFAPI, an extension where small cell functionality resides partially in a virtual network function (VNF) and partially in a physical network function (PNF).
9/17/2020
This paper explores the challenges that need to be considered and provides a framework to assess IoT projects to make the optimum choice for connectivity options.
9/16/2020
This paper addresses what 5G can do today and how it will evolve during the coming decade.
9/14/2020
This paper captures the scope of the industry's current 5G developments, beginning with a summary of the most important developments.
9/11/2020
This white paper focuses on the software infrastructure operators need to deploy and operate open vRAN commercially at scale.
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IDC introduces Cisco Ultra Traffic Optimization, and the impact it will have on mobile networking. Two operators — Spark and STC — attest to CUTO's efficacy in significantly improving cellular network capacity without breaking the bank.
As operators expand radio networks with upgrades and new buildouts, open architectures offer clear benefits regarding flexibility and agility. Avoiding vendor lock-in and the ability to build best-of-breed capabilities are very valuable, but many overlook a key benefit that comes along with standardized interfaces and greater visibility – improved security.
This whitepaper outlines the Cisco strategy for the synchronization of radio equipment that will revolutionize the mobile network and underpin the worldwide adoption of 5G technologies.
This paper presents the results of a TCO analysis comparing the economics of a converged IP/MPLS transport network with more traditional dedicated networks.
This paper will explore the business benefits of vRAN as well as a TCO analysis.
This paper provides an overview of Open Distributed Infrastructure Management.
This whitepaper outlines the Cisco strategy for the synchronization of radio equipment that will revolutionize the mobile network and underpin the worldwide adoption of 5G technologies.
Between building a 5G network and unlocking its promise, there’s a bridge.
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10/21/2020
Indeed, all stakeholders must continue to work together to create flexible models for spectrum management, including standards, incentives and enforcement mechanisms that promote efficient and effective spectrum use. In addition, they must include flexible-use spectrum allocations or licenses, while accounting for critical safety and security concerns.
10/14/2020
5G World's Francesca Greane discusses the future of 5G with Huawei's Dr. Mohamed Madkour, in addition to the impact of the technology on vertical markets, and how technological developments such as mobile edge computing are going to change telco services.
9/11/2020
5G and the cloud brings real structural change to the table and could deliver new revenues from a range of enterprise services that extend far beyond standard connectivity.
8/31/2020
Mobile operators with legacy 2G, 3G and 4G deployments need to look at the overall network total cost of ownership (TCO) across their legacy and 5G deployments and use 5G as an opportunity to improve their TCO.
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Informa Tech's James Croissant interviews Verizon's Nicola Palmer at the BIG 5G Event about progress made on 5G deployments over the past year.
Informa Tech's Francesca Greane interviews Mike Zeto with Boingo at the BIG 5G Event about the potential impact of 5G on the smart cities space.
The 5G Exchange's Diana Blass checks in with AT&T and Futurum Research to discuss the FirstNet public-private partnership with AT&T.
Earlier this year, in a pre-COVID-19 world, Vodafone UK used its 5G network to digitally connect two pianos in different locations and put the legendary Lewis Hamilton in the middle.
