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Editorial, Software

New mindsets for new times – network virtualization

December 10, 2017

Via: Andy Melman

DataCenterKnowledge reported at the beginning of 2017 that AT&T virtualized their customer-facing network in the proportion of over 30 percent. This is part of a three year program that aims to achieve network virtualization by 2018. Three thirds of the […]


Editorial, Software

How does Silicon Valley react to immigration order?

February 1, 2017

Via: Andy Melman

While Apple opposes the Friday immigration order, and considers legal counterattack options, other Silicon Valley companies weigh their back-up plans. Tech Crunch mentions how companies consider moving their foreign-born employees to Canada. Some of the co-founders join forces in view […]


Editorial, Wireless

How does IoT benefit its adopters’ revenue?

October 11, 2016

Via: Andy Melman

This summer’s Vodafone Internet of Things’ (IoT) Barometer Report shed some light over the way IoT adoption does influence revenue growth for businesses. Looking at the way 74 percent of the Americas’ businesses view IoT as being critical for remaining […]


Editorial, Hardware

Rural broadband is inconsistent, but why?

September 27, 2016

Via: Andy Melman

The amount of funding available for rural broadband investments, as allotted by FCC, counts $2.15 billion – a sum voted in March 2016 to be “distributed to Internet providers through a reverse auction in which bidders will commit to providing specific […]


Editorial, Hardware

The 25Mbps standard is one year old – see the updated status

August 10, 2016

Via: Andy Melman

The proposal of FCC chairman Tom Wheeler (dating January 2015) regarding the minimum broadband standard of 25Mbps further turned into an yearlong controversy where opposing parties disputed how much broadband is enough for usual customers. The industry claims that the […]


Editorial, Wireless

What are the dilemmas in copper moving out to let fiber in?

July 27, 2016

Via: Andy Melman

Telecommunications copper cables mainly belong to the group of outside plat cables (aerial cables, duct/buried cables, last link wire cables) and to the group of central office cables, which serve for signal transmission within buildings. Another producer describes their copper […]


Editorial, Hardware, Software

Meet seven of the A-list enterprise networking giants

May 6, 2016

Via: Andy Melman

This list comprises seven companies currently dominating the networking marketplace. Since the multitude of entities worth listing required a selection criteria, here are seven companies, which have only “A” (capital letter) names. Enjoy our A-list with interesting facts on the […]