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Networks & Systems

SK Telecom, AWS launch 5G edge cloud service in Korea

December 28, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

Korean operator SK Telecom announced the launch of “SKT 5GX Edge,” which claims to be the first 5G edge cloud service in Korea, built in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Using AWS Wavelength at the edge of its 5G […]


News

Google Cloud, AWS and Azure want to ‘friend’ telcos, but not every telco is ready to click ‘accept’

December 14, 2020

Via: Fierce Telecom News

Because, in part, of their millions of last mile connections and central offices, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud are directing a laser-like focus on telcos. Google Cloud made some noise last week in the telecommunications space by […]


News

Orange Business Services embraces AWS to accelerate cloud innovation

November 24, 2020

Via: Telecom News

Orange Business Services announced a deeper relationship with Amazon Web Services that was designed to accelerate customers’ move to the cloud. When it comes to cloud services, businesses want options, which is why Orange has various cloud partnerships in place […]


Networks & Systems

Amazon Web Services cranks out $11.6 billion in third quarter revenue

October 30, 2020

Via: Fierce Telecom News

Driven in part by digital transformations related to Covid-19, Amazon Web Services reported $11.6 billion in Q3 revenue, which was an increase of almost 29% from the same quarter a year ago. While parent company Amazon posted solid Q3 numbers […]


Local area networks and wide area networks, Modern Media, News

Verizon and AWS bring MEC to three more cities

September 23, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

Three new cities — Atlanta, New York and Washington, DC — have been added to the list of locations where businesses and developers can build and deploy applications with AWS Wavelength at Verizon’s 5G Edge. Verizon and AWS launched the […]


News

Verizon to offer 5G network edge computing with AWS Wavelength

December 4, 2019

Via: RCR Wireless News

Yesterday at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services and Verizon announced a 5G edge computing partnership that will bring the power of the cloud closer to mobile and connected devices at the edge of Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network. Through the […]


News

Wednesday Bytes: ExteNet, CenturyLink, GTT, Ciena

October 16, 2019

Via: Telecom Ramblings

ExteNet is taking its wireless infrastructure business into new territory. They are deploying a CBRS network on the 3.5Ghz band for Mile High Networks, one of the first commercial networks using this shared spectrum band. Mile High serves Arizona’s Yavapai […]


News, Regulations

Trump mulls stepping into Pentagon’s JEDI cloud contract that AWS, Microsoft are pursuing

July 19, 2019

Via: Fierce Telecom News

President Donald Trump has raised the possibility that he may look into the Pentagon’s $10 billion JEDI cloud contract for either Amazon Web Services or Microsoft. During a Thursday press pool at the White House with the prime minister of […]


News

Wednesday Bytes: SAEx, Sparkle, Epsilon, Integra Optics

September 26, 2018

Via: Telecom Ramblings

Three interesting partnerships worth noting in recent days, one for subsea cables, one for cloud interconnection, and one for optical vendors: TI Sparkle and SAEx International have teamed up to provide a new route connecting South Africa to New Jersey. […]


Networks & Systems, News

AT&T updates on FirstNet, gigabit LTE and 5G

July 30, 2018

Via: RCR Wireless News

In providing a second quarter update on the carrier’s financial performance, AT&T Communications CEO John Donovan provided an update on the FirstNet deployment. AT&T is investing more than $40 billion in construction of a nationwide LTE network prioritized for use […]


Internet, Modern Media

Rise of blockchain may threaten FANG’s internet dominance, Oppenheimer analyst says

June 1, 2018

Via: Fierce Telecom News

Due to its decentralized nature, blockchain could pose a threat to internet giants Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google (FANG), according to a report. Oppenheimer analyst Tim Horan said in a report to clients that the rise of blockchain technology would […]


News

Google to build 3 submarine cables to battle Microsoft, AWS for cloud customers

January 17, 2018

Via: Fierce Telecom News

Google has hatched a plan to build three submarine cable networks next year with an aim of getting a jump on its key competitors, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft. Set to be completed in 2019, the first cable will go […]