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Two-thirds of organisations intend to deploy 5G by 2020

Sixty-six per cent of organisations have plans to deploy 5G by 2020, according to a new 5G use case and adoption survey* by Gartner, Inc. Organisations expect 5G networks to be mainly used for Internet of Things (IoT) communications and video, with operational efficiency being the key driver.

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5G Smart Tourism trial takes Roman Baths to the future

The first major trial of the West of England Combined Authority’s 5G Smart Tourism project has taken place at the Roman Baths – with visitors trying out futuristic technology which immersed them in the site’s rich history.

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Fixed Mobile Convergence and Unified Communications – the essential facts

Fixed mobile convergence (FMC) and unified communications (UC) have been talked about for years, but it is only recently with the advent of cloud-based technology options that the market for these has truly become viable, both for end users and service providers. Various surveys, reports and research studies exist providing evidence of market growth. According to industry analyst and research firm The Cavell Group, the total number of European cloud comms users will grow from 10 million...

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Telia Carrier expands Swiss network

Telia Carrier has further expanded access to its Global IP Backbone with an additional PoP (Point-of-Presence) in Zurich, Switzerland. This brings the number of PoPs available in Switzerland to three, in direct response to increased demand for access to Telia Carrier’s new high capacity fibre route stretching from Zurich to Frankfurt via Basel.

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Japanese Service Provider modernises its metro backbone network

Infinera has teamed with NEC Networks and System Integration Corporation to deliver a converged packet and optical transport solution to a leading Japanese service provider and affiliate of Power Nets Japan (PNJ). The regional telecommunications carrier selected Infinera’s mTera® Universal Transport Platform to cost-efficiently scale its metro network infrastructure and enhance service flexibility as growth in enterprise and residential high-speed services drives increased demand for network...

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Broadcast uses 5G network slicing

On December 8, the 12th Migu Music Awards were held at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai. Jay (Zhou Jielun), A Mei (Zhang Huimei), G.E.M. (Deng Ziqi), and other famous Chinese music artists took to the stage. With the collaboration of Migu, China Mobile, and Huawei, this music ceremony successfully implemented the first application of 5G network slicing in global large-scale live broadcasting.

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5G Standalone Core dominates key service provider activity.
800G validation solution portfolio covers entire product lifecycle.
5G Speeds will be 13 times higher than the Average Mobile Connection.
Siemon has announced the European release of its innovative LightVerse high-density fibre optic...
New telecom offerings automate the deployment and management of open, cloud-native network...
Operational 5G standalone (5G SA) network to support above and below ground mining operations for...
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Technical Discussion: High Performance IP Replication

Why is it so challenging to achieve high performance IP Replication over distance between data centers? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of achieving high performance IP replication over distance, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally and test results comparing IP storage replication workloads showing you the level of performance you can achieve with Brocade's solution.

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