Category: Networks & Systems

May 20, 2020

Yesterday at the Wireless Infrastructure Association’s (WIA) free, virtual conference, Connect (X): All Access, Federal Communications Commissioner (FCC) Brendan Carr announced the FCC’s plans to clarify its rules to promote network upgrades on existing towers and other wireless sites. His comments are available […]

May 18, 2020

For the last three decades, the demand for mobile data has grown exponentially. In fact, an IDC study reports that worldwide mobile data traffic has grown at a remarkable compound annual growth rate of 50% since 2010, driving tremendous capacity […]

May 15, 2020

Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions, today announced the Cradlepoint E3000 Series, the industry’s first 5G-Optimized, all-in-one wireless edge router for enterprise branch deployment. The clean-slate design optimizes performance and investment protection, enabling […]

May 13, 2020

Self-proclaimed announcements of being a disruptor in the telecommunications industry have almost become table stakes for new entrants, but Dispersive Networks could live up to that billing. While Dispersive’s distributed networking technology has various use cases, it has drawn a […]

May 13, 2020

The deployment of 5G wireless technology over the coming decade is expected to rely on the deployment of many small cells. For example, the CTIA primer on small cells estimates there will be 800,000 small cells in the USA by […]

May 12, 2020

Dell Technologies and Nokia both announced on Tuesday that they were putting their considerable heft behind SONiC implementations. While Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) has been around for years, it has primarily been used by large webscale […]

May 12, 2020

The combination of 5G and edge computing promises to fast-track the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Internet of Things (IoT). With 10 to 20 times faster speeds and dramatically lower latency, 5G makes it much more feasible to […]

May 11, 2020

The year 2020 will certainly go down in history as a remarkable one for Wi-Fi, as the industry is being awarded massive increases in spectrum. On April 23, the U.S. FCC voted to make available 1,200 megahertz of spectrum in […]

May 11, 2020

With network tasks and functions being automated and repetitive processes controlled and managed automatically, network automation has come into the fray of becoming a top-notch solution in the industry landscape. Rising IT costs for network operation and surge of data […]

May 8, 2020

The brass knuckles are out in the dust up between Microsoft and Amazon Web Services over the $10 billion JEDI contract. This week Amazon Web Services fired off another volley by filing a second, concurrent bid protest with the U.S. […]