Orange: Vendors must demonstrate consistency with VNFs

Jehanne Savi, Executive Leader, All-IP & On-Demand Networks Programs, Orange

What do telcos want from their vendor partners? With the move towards more open networking, and as transformation initiatives pick up pace, telcos are taking a more active leadership role in determining the future architectures of their networks. TelecomTV presents a series of “challenges” from service providers, looking for answers and support from the wider telecoms ecosystem.
 
Orange expects its NFV vendors to be consistent; pre-certifying and guaranteeing that their VNFs will run correctly, with good performance, on the NFVi.

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