Fronthaul

Open RAN

ETSI releases first O-RAN specification

Access Evolution

ADVA launches auto-tunable transceiver to help operators easily scale access networks to 25G

Open RAN

Open RAN MoU telcos tackle energy efficiency and security as they provide tech update

Open RAN

DZS Participates in O-RAN ALLIANCE Plugfest with Mavenir in Turin, Italy to Validate Open, Multi-Vendor 5G Stand Alone and 4G Macro Solutions

Digital Platforms & Services

What’s up with... Equinix, Open RAN in Japan, Genesys

Open RAN

Nokia readies O-RAN fronthaul with NTT DOCOMO for multi-vendor 5G operation

Access Evolution

Ethernity Networks receives breakthrough $3m order for FPGA-based 1G/10G PON OLT SoCs

Open RAN

Juniper Networks says it’s going all-in on Open RAN

Open RAN

What’s up with… BT, Telecom Egypt, SK Telecom, TIM

5G

NEC launches 5G xHaul transformation services with the establishment of 5G transport network CoEs

Access Evolution

What’s up with…. BT, Telenor, EQT & Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom

The O-RAN Alliance diagram of an Open RAN architecture

Open RAN

Open RAN MoU operators publish their tech wish list

5G

ADVA launches market’s first compact grandmaster clock with multi-band GNSS receiver

Source: Nokia

Edge

Nokia claims a ‘service enablement platform’ first by integrating the RIC with MEC

Open Networking

DZS reinvents itself with RIFT acquisition

Open RAN

ADVA joins O-RAN ALLIANCE to develop open and disaggregated mobile networks

5G

Telia Company announces strategic partnership with Nokia to deploy 5G in Finland

5G

ADVA delivers unprecedented precision in timing networks with TrueTime

Open Networking

Mavenir and Turkcell claim an open RAN first

Open Networking

Xilinx joins the Open RAN Policy Coalition

FTTx

ZTE launches Combo PON Plus for resource sharing between FTTx and 5G

Picture courtesy of Nokia

5G

Nokia opens up its 5G RAN menu

Backhaul

NEC successfully demonstrates 10Gbps outdoor transmission in the 150GHz-band

via Flickr © Groman123 (CC BY-SA 2.0)

5G

Cellnex, Bouygues form JV, will spend €1bn on fibre