ATLANTA—After a slow start, the cable industry knows it needs to jump into virtualization with both feet, but the question for some time has been how?
To that end, CableLabs has started a new project called the Access Network Virtualization Group to hash out the cable industry’s virtualization framework, according to Don Clarke, principal architect of network technologies at CableLabs.
Clarke, who joined CableLabs about four years ago, brings a unique perspective to the cable operator industry after being on the ground floor of BT’s pioneering efforts on network functions virtualization (NFV.)
