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Ericsson Throws 5G Investment Fuel on U.S. Market That’s ‘On Fire’
The investment plans include producing equipment stateside to be closer to its customers, opening a new software development center, and hiring several hundred employees.
VMware Acquires Dell EMC’s Service Assurance Suite to Boost 5G Support
The platform will be integrated into VMware's Telco NFV portfolio. This will add automated service assurance capabilities to support virtual network function deployments.
Prometheus Joins Kubernetes on CNCF Graduation Stage
The project is an open source monitoring tool, which is now seen as table stakes for cloud native and container deployments.
Capsule8 Rides 1.0 Platform Launch to $15M Series B Funding
The company's CEO said the firm was not looking just yet at a Series B, but that reception to its platform sped up the process.
Coriant Deal and CenturyLink Spending Fail to Assuage Infinera Investors
The company's CEO attempted to moderate his previous comments about growing pricing pressure from larger rivals, stating "You should assume that I communicated very poorly last quarter."
SDN, NFV, 5G Part of AT&T’s 2018 Capex Splurge
“But once you get there those investments you are making to achieve that goal ebb out. They either come down or effectively stabilize,” said CFO John Stephens.
Evolute Container Migration Platform Slices Enterprise Complexity
The automated migration process carves out only the assets needed to operate the application in a container environment.
Containers and Serverless: It’s Not an Either/Or
The rise of Kubernetes has made containers a “have to have” at least in terms of future cloud plans, and serverless has quickly taken on the role of promising up-start.
Segment Struggled With Microservices, Went Back to Monolith
The data aggregation platform provider jumped in early on using microservices but found scaling and monitoring challenges actually hurt productivity.
T-Mobile, Sprint Race to 5G as Merger Looms
Both carriers remain committed to spending billions on their respective 5G deployments.
NEC Bolsters Traffic Management Platform to Handle 5G Speeds
The TMS platform works with software-defined networking to allow mobile operators to manage network traffic at speeds in excess of 5 Gb/s.
Serverless Battles Vendor Lock-in With Beta Platform
The company also scored $10 million in Series A funding to further expand development of the platform.
Istio Hits 1.0, but Testing, Education, and Adoption Challenges Remain
The platform has strong backing from Google, Red Hat, and IBM, but lacks official support from AWS and Microsoft.
Turnium Using Mature SD-WAN Platform to Target Juniper, HPE Customers
The platform uses technology from Multapplied that is used in a white label form by Comcast, Rogers Communications in Canada, and Fusion Broadband in Australia.
ZTE Slashes Q1 Bottom Line by $1B
That swing was attributed to the impact of being banned from purchasing U.S. components and $1.4 billion in total fines ZTE agreed to pay to the U.S. government to lift the ban.
AWS Cloud Dominance Bolstered With Robust Q2
Synergy Research Group said AWS is “in a league of its own” compared with its smaller segment rivals.
5G, Broadband to Drive $75B Optical Transport Spend, Dell’Oro Says
Most of that 5-year growth will come from an increased use of wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) to support the extension of higher network speeds closer to end users.
Nokia Stock Sags on Q2 Results, Market Share Concerns at Verizon
Company CEO Rajeev Suri brushed aside market share concerns at the telecom giant but did admit to losing contracts in a “small number” of Verizon markets.
Knative to Unify Serverless, but Twitter Debate Rages
T-Mobile has already used Knative to migrate its store locator application into the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
AllCloud Puts Money, Actions Behind North American Push
The Israeli-based company is focused on helping mid-sized businesses migrate operations to the cloud as part of their digital transformation.