Carrier Ethernet

Radio Access Network

What’s up with… O-RAN Alliance, Ericsson, Ciena

Sustainability

What’s up with… Telefónica, Jio Platforms, Vonage

Picture courtesy of Ciena

Orchestration

What’s up with… Ciena, Bharti Airtel, Amazon, PCCW Global

5G

Global telecom equipment market shrunk by 4% in Q1: Dell’Oro

Data Centres

High speed Ethernet adapter sales surge, driven by AI and ML

via Flickr © Keith Cooper (CC BY 2.0)

5G

What’s up with… Jio Platforms, 5G ARPU, Infoblox

Industry Associations

HPE and Intel lead on an Open Distributed Infrastructure Management initiative for 5G

Optical

Ribbon and ECI’s launch 400 Gigabit Ethernet blades for faster downloads

IDC

IDC's worldwide quarterly ethernet switch and router trackers show weakness in fourth quarter of 2019

Intel

Intel demonstrates industry-first co-packaged optics ethernet switch

via Flickr © On the White Line (CC BY 2.0)

Broadband

Most Peculiar: Tiny US town gets 10 Gbit/s broadband

ZephyrTel

ZephyrTel announces acquisition of Accuris Networks

Optical

ADTRAN Expands Fiber Broadband Portfolio with Innovative New ONTs

Carrier Ethernet

Indian networking market poised to have a positive outlook, grew by 14.8% YoY during Q1

APIs

AT&T and Colt implement groundbreaking APIs

Core Network

India Networking Market saw strong YoY growth of 33.8% in Q4 2018, IDC India Reports

Sustainability

ADVA wins BT sustainability innovation award with end-to-end optimized edge device

Carrier Ethernet

Broadcom Announces Industry's First Complete Portfolio of OCP NIC 3.0 Adapters for Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure

4G LTE

Nokia wins Indosat Ooredoo's IP/MPLS network upgrade in Indonesia

© Flickr/cc-licence/Bob Mical

5G

The transport network is back as 5G becomes a reality

Core Network

Ruckus Introduces ICX 7850 Switch for 100GbE Edge-to-Core Networks

Fronthaul

Anritsu contributes to IEEE 1914.3TM release – the key technology for 5G fronthaul networks

Network Services

Eurofiber rolls out ADVA FSP 150 for future-proof business services

© Flickr/cc-licence/Steve Bowbrick

Wholesale

Ofcom has another crack at dark fibre, setting up another potential showdown with Openreach