May 16, 2011 2:30 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
Android,
Android@home,
Apple,
Cloud computing,
Cloud Services,
data center,
data center networking,
data centers,
EC-OS,
embedded control,
embedded control device,
Interop,
network operators,
OTT,
over-the-top,
smart home,
telecom service providersThe big takeaway from Interop so far has been the battle for the data center, which is no surprise given that particular item has been on top of my surveys for both enterprises and...
May 16, 2011 2:05 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
Cloud Services,
hosted business services,
Netflix,
network operators,
OTT,
over-the-top,
service layer,
service layer architectureThere are rumors that the telcos might sweep up some hosting companies the way they've swept up cloud providers. That's a reasonable guess, but not because they need the servers.
Telcos know that they can provide better IT economy of scale off future service-layer IT deployments than any cloud...
October 15, 2010 12:53 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
access networks,
aggregation networks,
core networks,
Ethernet,
infrastructure,
metro networks,
network operators,
Networking,
telecom service providersIt's always fascinating to listen to network operators and even large enterprises talk about their infrastructure projects, and I'm just starting to analyze the first round of our fall strategy survey, so I'm getting that chance on a large scale. It's too early to say how everything is going to...
August 12, 2010 4:06 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
Amartus,
connectivity service layer,
network management,
network operations,
network operators,
service layer architecture,
service layer managementAt least one network software player is now embracing some elements of the new-age operations model we've been touting -- Amartus is promising a "connectivity service layer" that...
January 20, 2010 6:39 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
4G,
4G voice,
IMS,
network operators,
Skype,
voice migration,
VoIP,
wireless voiceSkype is now reportedly the largest carrier of international voice traffic, something that has to be making waves among carrier...