EnablesIT

lightreading | March 02, 2020

US efforts to halt the progress of Huawei and ZTE in global equipment markets have largely failed so far, according to new data published by respected market-research firm Dell'Oro. The Chinese equipment vendors both managed to grow their share of revenues from the world's overall telecom equipment market last year, while the US's Cisco and Finland's Nokia suffered declines, says Dell'Oro in a company blog published today and distributed by email. Data collected by the compan...

NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

Mavenir | November 25, 2021

Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native software that runs on any cloud and transforms the way the world connects, announced the commercial availability of its 4G Open RAN small cell for outdoor deployments, expanding the MAVair radio and access portfolio of small cells to meet Communications Service Providers’ (CSPs) growing need for enhanced network capacity and coverage. The solution had already been tested and deployed in commercial oper...

ComputerWeekly | February 17, 2020

Nokia is to launch a certification programme to help industry professionals realise the full business potential of end-to-end 5G networks. The vendor-agnostic Nokia Bell Labs end-to-end 5G certification programme is designed for business and technology professionals at communications service providers and enterprises. Its authors describe it as a first-of-its-kind offering designed to offer professionals across the ICT industry two levels of certification – Associate and Professional &ndas...

5G

Qualcomm | October 26, 2020

While not an infrastructure vendor itself, Qualcomm is focusing more attention on the radio access network (RAN). This week the company announced additions to its small cell chipset portfolio with new 5G RAN semiconductor platforms designed to support open and virtualized architectures, and that span the different flavors of RAN infrastructure deployments. Widely known for its modems that power smartphones including 5G, Qualcomm already has a RAN line built for small cells. Its chipsets are pres...