NFV/SDN/Virtualization

The educational content of this category relates to Network Functions Virtualization and Software Defined Network for Telecom/Communications Service Providers' (CSPs) mobile and fixed networks.  Best practices and guidance are targeted to telecom providers, contractors and others aligned with the ICT industry.

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5 Features to Examine When Choosing the Right SD-WAN for Your Needs — Long gone are the days when bolted-on elementary SD-WAN functionality will suffice. Network requirements ...
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Talent, Tools, and Templates, to the Rescue — Virtually every network operator would love to migrate their old, legacy network toward new, state-of-the art infrastructure, even...
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Feb. 1, 2020
A Powerful Tool for Revenue Generation — The deployment of 5G cellular technologies will accelerate the evolution of Programmable Telecom Application Program Interfaces (APIs)...

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