RAD-Orange Partnership Celebrated in Paris
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In a special ceremony held in Paris in December, #Orange #Business #Services declared: “Together [with #RAD], in 2018 we were able to introduce a disruptive service offering in the market and carry our first #NFV deployments.” Read the full blog post here: https://bit.ly/2C6HvDc
AT&T Labs’ Elie Francis Introduces AT&T-RAD PoC at MEF18 - Elie Francis, AT&T Labs’ Director of New Technology and Advanced Development and Eitan Schwartz, RAD’s VP Service Provider Line of Business, introduce the companies’ joint PoC at MEF18. The PoC shows how uCPE can be upgraded with SDN, NFV and legacy capabilities to address challenges in different deployments https://bit.ly/2rifWBZ
RAD Wins MEF 2018 NFV Technology of the Year AwardRAD is the winner of the MEF 2018 Technology of the Year Award in the NFV category for its service assured vCPE Toolbox. The vCPE Toolbox offers everything service providers need to roll out NFV-based carrier-grade business services today, while maintaining full openness to work with any VNF, SDN controller, orchestrator.. https://bit.ly/2SNIy2g
Delivering timing accuracy to 5G cellular base stations – Part 1 - Delivering sub-microsecond time accuracy to cellular base stations was one of the major challenges that cellular providers faced as they started to deploy their new LTE networks. This was further exacerbated by LTE-A’s stringent synchronization requirements and, now when 5G is at our doorstep read more... https://bit.ly/2Dcysnl
How to Tackle Industrial IoT’s Top 3 Challenges - The industrial internet of things (IIoT) revolution goes hand-in-hand with digital transformation and we’re about to see their impact everywhere, most importantly in the industrial and critical infrastructure sectors. The killer combination of millions of smart edge devices and Big Data analytics is set to read more ... https://bit.ly/2Db7DQ2
RAD Unveils 100G, SDN-Ready Service Assured Demarcation and Aggregation Platform
RAD is introducing a new addition to its comprehensive Ethernet access device (EAD) portfolio - ETX-2i-100G. It enables service providers to meet the growing demand for ultra-high bandwidth for mobile backhaul and MEF 3.0 business services, including data center and enterprise HQ connectivity https://bit.ly/2R86pYQ
RAD announced finalist for the MEF 2018 Awards - RAD was announced a finalist for the MEF 2018 Awards, which recognize service, application, technology, and professional excellence and innovation. MEF’s awards program is the largest in the world and focuses on emerging dynamic network services powered by LSO, SDN, NFV, SD-WAN, and Carrier Ethernet technologies. https://bit.ly/2CgXznn
Emir Halilovic (GlobalData Principal Analyst) on “vCPE is More Challenging than It Seems – Here’s How Vendors Can Add Value” The vCPE market is in somewhat of a lull, waiting for solutions to mature and first adopters to finish the heavy lifting and establish best practices. Pure open source and enterprise IT solutions can’t ensure the QoS so telcos are looking for carrier-grade - read more...
In the previous parts, Dr. Yaakov Stein – RAD’s CTO - discussed how SDN introduced a novel abstraction – the whitebox switch.
In this third and last part of this series he discusses the consequences of SDN promoting two planes (forwarding and control) as contrasted with the three planes of conventional networking.
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#SDN #NFV #control #management #planes #whitebox #switch #virtual #virtualization #vCPE #network
https://www.rad.com/blog/control-and-management-planes-part-3?utm_sou ...
