New applications, services and workloads increasingly demand a different kind of network architecture. What are key components of that network? TIA NOW’s Clarence Reynolds discusses networking at the edge with Ildiko Vancsa, Ecosystem Technical Lead at the Openstack Foundation, Chris Price, President of Ericsson Software Technology and Beth Cohen, Cloud Networking Product Manager at Verizon.
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Brendan Gibbs, VP and GM of Service Provider Network Platforms at Cisco, spoke with TIA NOW’s Abe Nejad about automation and virtualization in network infrastructure, to help keep costs down for service providers and in turn for consumers.
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There are opposing opinions about the long term value of NFV by some in the wireless industry and TIA NOW will cover both sides of the debate for and against the role out of software-defined and virtualized networks. Joining us in the TIA NOW Studio is Norman Fekrat, Chief Strategy and Revenue Officer at Lemko, a software company enabling next-generation mobility.
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Jeff Baher, Senior Director of Service Provider Solutions at Dell EMC, talks to TIA NOW about the shift in the service provider space as compute in the core moves to the edge of the network.
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Tord Nilsson, Director of Global Marketing at Dell EMC, tells TIA NOW where we are on the journey towards network function virtualization, and what the effect is of merging EMC and Dell with respect to telecom.
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As network business and digital services come together and telcos expand revenue opportunities through IoT adoption, what challenges exist not only in IoT adoption, but also to develop, deploy and monetize new connected services?
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On this week's Network of the Future interview series, TIA NOW speaks with Bill Beesley, Principal Solutions Architect for Packet Optical Networking, at Fujitsu Network Communications. Beesley explains the relationship between NFV and the rise of 5G technologies, from the standardization of APIs to future trends in 5G and NFV.
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The explosive growth of internet traffic has disrupted the technology industry, threatening to clog telecom networks… unless a new, scalable approach is implemented. This documentary explores the evolution of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and the hurdles faced when switching from infrastructure-heavy, legacy networks to virtualized networks.
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As NFV becomes a reality, the telco industry is now filling the gaps to realize the full potential of Network Functions Virtualization. TIA’s NFV initiatives will work to fill those gaps so carriers and service providers can feel confident that the components they launch today, will be compatible 5 years from now.
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Sports stadiums and crowded shopping malls often require peak capacity from their network to support thousands of high bandwidth devices. But now network topologies are less cost prohibitive to provision and build with NFV and virtualization technologies. Linsey Miller, Vice President of Marketing for Artesyn, tells TIA NOW how C-RAN and vRAN are changing the way we provision our networks.
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Network transformation to pure IP networks is a challenge that cuts across the communications technology industry. From service providers to enterprise and carriers, moving towards a software-based network needs a bit of hand holding. So where do you begin and what are the partnerships that you will need to invest in to go all IP? At Mobile World Congress 2016, GENBAND and their partners HPE, Intel and Wind River help guide industry down the path to becoming all IP.
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The deployment phase is where Orange feels the value lies, in order to create real world solutions for optimal customer experience in the NFV space. Yves Bellago, Director of Technical and Network Strategy at Orange, tells TIA NOW why the transformation to "on-demand" is integral for carriers as they transition from POCs to actual deployments.
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Gee Rittenhouse, Senior Vice President & General Manager of the Cloud and Virtualization Group at Cisco tells TIA NOW’s Abe Nejad about the digitization of our businesses. From the Internet of Everything to the virtualization of our networks, these technologies will allow enterprises to fully digitize their IT infrastructures, making the end game more profitable and efficient.
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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.
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At the TIA 2015 Network of the Future conference, Matt Glass, COO at BlueStream Professional Services, tells TIA NOW why legacy equipment is still vital to the success of the Cloud, and why the transition to virtual networking is all around us.
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Andre Fuetsch, Senior Vice President of Architecture and Design at AT&T, talks about AT&T's SDN and NFV play, including their plan to virtualize and software-control 75% of their network by 2020.