Category: Monitoring&Analysis

August 26, 2022

My early enterprise surveys from 30 years ago showed that the largest reported source of network outages was human error. Today, that’s still the case, and in fact human error leads any equipment or transmission cause by a larger margin […]

August 9, 2022

It’s almost like magic, but predictive network technology is anything but a trick. Using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine language (ML) mathematical models and algorithms, predictive network technology alerts an organization to network issues as early as possible and offers […]

July 11, 2022

According to recent research from Flexera, 92% of enterprises have a multi-cloud strategy. However, according to Cisco, network teams are struggling to keep up with the pace of cloud change, with 73% of networking teams spending more of their time […]

June 29, 2022

Despite widespread interest in increasing testing automation, it remains a challenge for organizations, according to new research commissioned by Keysight Technologies. Three-quarters of those surveyed said that their business relies on a combination of automated and manual testing, with only […]

June 13, 2022

The rising trend of zero trust implementation is a direct reaction to increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. Zero-trust principles foster more effective threat detection because they reject the notion that security happens at the perimeter and that all network traffic is legitimate […]

June 3, 2022

As cyberattacks continue to get more complex, SecOps teams are under increasing pressure to detect and remediate threats more quickly and effectively. To do so, many rely on security operations platforms with full threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) capabilities […]

May 18, 2022

5G is picking up acceleration. The total installed 5G global cell sites are expected to expand from 986,000 cell sites in 2021 to 6.6 million cell sites in 2027 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 44.9%. It is […]

May 18, 2022

RADCOM announced that it was selected by DISH Wireless (DISH) to provide its best-in-class RADCOM ACE solution to monitor customers’ experience across DISH’s 5G Smart Network – the first cloud-native, OpenRAN-based 5G network in the United States. RADCOM ACE will […]

May 12, 2022

The vast oceans and seas of the world are proving no barrier to Ericsson’s IoT connectivity capabilities as the company teams up with offshore communications network leader, Tampnet, to improve operational efficiency and worker safety at some of the world’s […]

May 6, 2022

Cisco this week showcased new predictive network technology which it says will help businesses improve network reliability and performance. The new predictive analytics engine is making its way into new Cisco products going forward, and will help IT teams prevent […]

May 4, 2022

Introduced in 3GPP Rel-10, Minimization of Drive Test (MDT) is a standardized mechanism designed to enable operators to use user devices in a network to collect mobile network data, and thus, reduce the need for traditional drive tests, which are […]

May 2, 2022

Syxsense has announced a new security and endpoint management solution that delivers vulnerability monitoring and remediation across devices and network environments. The IT management and endpoint security vendor stated that the platform – Syxsense Enterprise – delivers a unified solution […]

April 22, 2022

Viavi Solutions is adding to its list of Open RAN testing partnerships and customers, this week announcing that Rakuten Symphony will use Viavi’s TM500 Network Tester to validate performance of solutions ranging from the lab to the field. Viavi said […]

April 8, 2022

Ooredoo Qatar, a leading one-stop national provider of ICT, has signed an agreement with Siemens and Microsoft. The objective of this MoU is to develop digital, Internet of Things (IoT) and software analytics solutions and related use cases by leveraging […]

March 30, 2022

The global enterprise IoT market grew by 22% to a total of $157.9 billion in 2021despite some adverse conditions labncluding labor and chip shortages, according to a study released today by Germany-based research firm IoT Analytics. That figure is slightly […]

March 21, 2022

AT&T is explaining their recovery path at their 2022 AT&T Analyst and Investor Day. They laid out their growth strategy going forward after they complete their WarnerMedia divestiture. Based on what they say, they are now on a recovery path […]

March 17, 2022

According to the 3GPP, the work item dubbed ‘Enhancement to the 5GC location services’, included in Release 17, aims to provide support for very low latency and very high accuracy positioning, including horizontal and vertical positioning service levels, 5G positioning […]

February 16, 2022

Juniper Networks has acquired WiteSand, a pioneer of cloud-native zero trust Network Access Control (NAC) solutions. This deal brings a highly experienced engineering team and exceptional technology to Juniper, accelerating the company’s ongoing efforts to deliver a next-generation NAC solution […]

February 14, 2022

In the world of network computing and data centers, any 2022 planning report destined for company decision makers likely has three familiar words in the summary text: distributed IT infrastructure. Accelerated change brought on by the pandemic is forcing companies […]

October 12, 2021

As Dish Network continues to add to its vendors ahead of a planned fourth-quarter 5G beta service launch in Las Vegas, it has selected testing company Spirent Communications for “autonomous” testing of the company’s 5G core. Dish says it will […]