FCC sets rules for 2019 5G incentive auction
The FCC adopted new rules that to promote the availability of high-band millimeter wave spectrum . The airwaves in the combined Upper 37 GHz and 39 GHz bands are the...
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FCC boosts funding for rural broadband, sets 25/3 Mbps minimum
The FCC will offer up to $67 million a year in additional support for carriers receiving funding through the Connect America Fund’s Alternative Connect America Cost Model, or A-CAM. The...
ECI intros 1.2T Dual Channel Blade for its Apollo DWDM transport
ECI introduced its TM1200, a 1.2T blade (dual 600G channel) for its Apollo DWDM transport systems, enabling programmable, adaptive optical networking. ECI said its new TM1200 blade delivers unmatched spectral...
Japanese carrier deploys Infinera’s mTera in metro backbone
A leading Japanese service provider and affiliate of Power Nets Japan (PNJ) has selected Infinera’s mTera Universal Transport Platform to scale its metro network infrastructure. The Infinera mTera will be...
Napatech ports its SmartNIC software to Intel Arria FPGAs
Napatech's FPGA SmartNIC software is now available for the Intel Programmable Acceleration Card with Intel Arria 10 GX FPGA (PAC). Napatech said its Link Capture Software can now take advantage...
IDC: Worldwide server market revenue surged 37.7% in Q3
Vendor revenue in the worldwide server market increased 37.7%, year over year to $23.4 billion during the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18) and worldwide server shipments increased 18.3% year over...
Orange and Deutsche Telekom develop Djingo smart speaker
At the 6th Show Hello event in Paris, Orange and Deutsche Telekom, as part of the European AI Alliance, presented "Djingo," a voice-controlled smart speaker designed to interface with other...
Tigera raises $30 million for Kubernetes security
Tigera, a start-up based in San Francisco, announced $30 million in funding for its security and compliance solutions for Kubernetes platforms. Tigera says modern microservices architectures present a unique challenge...
TIM completes first 5G NR video call using mmWave in Europe
TIM completed the first European 5G NR video call has been completed on the TIM network in the millimiter wave (mmWave) frequency band. The demonstration was completed using a smartphone...
Avi Networks names Mark Anderson as Executive Chairman
Avi Networks, while offers a SaaS-based Software Load Balancer, Intelligent Web Application Firewall (iWAF), and Universal Service Mesh, announced the appointment of Mark Anderson as executive chairman. Anderson is the...
Telia Carrier expands Global IP Backbone with Zurich PoP
Telia Carrier announced expanded access to its Global IP Backbone with an additional PoP in Zurich, Switzerland, bring its total number of PoPs in Switzerland to three. The facilities leverage...
Google on Building an Open Service Mesh in a Multi-Cloud World
We increasingly find ourselves in a world with many cloud edges, says Prajakta Joshi, Sr. Product Manager for Cloud Networking at Google. This includes public clouds, telcos, enterprise networks, and...
ADVA’s Ensemble Controller aims to simplify operations
ADVA introduced its Ensemble Controller, a new tool for automating the management and control of ADVA’s broad portfolio of networking solutions, including virtualized network functions and disaggregated network domains. The...
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