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    What will define 5G is coming into focus. The need for an effective standards process, that will represent the varied stakeholders, is critical. TIA NOW discusses this process and shows a working demo of 3 future capabilities of 5G.

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  • Hassan Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of Affirmed Networks tells TIA NOW how the CAPEX and OPEX benefits are just two of the drivers for NFV technologies. Ahmed adds that NFV has moved beyond the packet core and now into the IMS and Wi-Fi access space.

  • The emerging middle-enterprise space is not a high profile market, but requires in-building connectivity and public safety infrastructure just as much as large venues. Mike Collado, Vice President of Marketing for SOLiD Technologies, tells TIA NOW what a middleprise customer looks like and why industry should be focusing on this burgeoning market.

  • Watch Part 1 of this Telecommunications Video Series on tower safety and work quality, featuring OSHA, American Tower, MUTI Tower Service Company and TIA's TR-14 Chair.

  • Capacity is the most pressing issue for the proliferation of 5G technologies, according to communications industry analysts. Ira Brodsky, Senior Analyst with Datacomm Research, tells TIA NOW why the 5G capacity challenge is at the forefront of discussions about next generation wireless.

  • Connecting data is what the Internet of Everything is all about. Andreas Mai, Cisco’s Director of Smart Connected Vehicles, spoke to TIA NOW about hyper-connectivity and what that means to the Internet of Cars space.

  • The National Defense Transportation Association’s 2015 Fall Meeting will connect military and industry logistics leaders to address high-impact topics, offer candid discussions from high-ranking government and industry speakers, and match seasoned professionals up with up-and-coming leaders. Rear Admiral Mark Buzby, now the President of the NDTA spoke to TIA NOW about the fall meeting on September 28-30, in D.C.

  • Today is the signing of the Friendship Agreement between TIA and the Project 25 Technology Interest Group (PTIG). TIA NOW spoke with the key figures signing the agreement: Del Smith, Chairman of PTIG, Stephen Nichols, Director of PTIG and Stephanie Montgomery, Vice President of Technology and Standards at TIA.

  • Scott Belcher, Chief Executive Officer of TIA, discusses the challenges that the communications industry will face under the FCC's net neutrality regulations. TIA will file a legal brief challenging the regulations imposed by the FCC's order, which reclassifies the Internet as a Title II utility.

  • Dr. Rikin Thakker and Dr. Michael Dellomo of RF Academics bring their Wireless and Cellular Workshop Series LIVE on TIAonline.org. Find out more about the upcoming, co-hosted events between the Telecommunications Industry Association and RF Academics.

  • TIA and the Technology Access Program (TAP) of Gallaudet University recently announced a Friendship Agreement to facilitate communication regarding standards development for performance and accessibility for communications products.

  • Prodip Sen, Chief Technology Officer of the NFV Business Unit at HP, tells TIA NOW about the story behind how the industry matured towards NFV deployments. So how do you get NFV into your network?

  • Mark Russinovich, Chief Technology Officer of Microsoft Azure, tells TIA NOW what SDN means to the Cloud, and how the industry can take advantage of virtual networking technologies.

  • Hassan Ahmed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Affirmed Networks, talks to TIA NOW about the promises of NFV including a 70% reduced total cost of ownership. Ahmed says, "You are wasting money if you are not doing it [NFV]."

  • At the TIA 2015 Network of the Future Conference, Sandro Tavares, Head of Marketing, Mobile Core at Nokia Networks, tells TIA NOW why network agility - to scale and innovate - is the primary driver for Cloud technologies.

  • Nick Baustert, Senior Research Scientist at Sprint, tells the TIA 2015 conference audience about the expectations of 5G. Baustert talked further about the absolute requirements of 5G: high bandwidth, low latency and the interoperability of standards.

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