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Infovista hits new milestone for DSS testing for 5G deployment

Infovista, a leader in modern network performance, has announced it has shipped its 1,000th upgrade for its TEMS investigation platform to allow operators to test Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS). This innovative technology lets operators take advantage of existing 4G infrastructure to deliver initial 5G capabilities, without compromising the performance of existing customers. DSS was made […]


Teraco is building a second data centre facility in Cape Town

Teraco has formally confirmed the construction of Teraco Cape Town 2 (CT2), a new 30MW data centre facility. This follows the company’s recent 60MW expansion announcement of its Johannesburg data centre campus in Isando and makes the Cape Town facility the second largest on the continent. Jan Hnizdo, CEO, Teraco, said that the company is […]


Nextgenaccess announces completion of Bristol to Wales fibre route

Nextgenaccess, a UK provider of custom and wholesale full fibre network infrastructure, has announced the completion and immediate availability of a new 67km-high capacity carrier-neutral fibre network. Connecting Bradley Stoke in Bristol to Next Generation Data’s (NGD) hyperscale data centre near Newport in South Wales, the joint initiative between Nextgenaccess and NGD utilised DPA/PIA code […]


Nokia’s Nuage Networks creates SD-WAN 2.0 solution and partners with Asavie

Nokia has announced a partnership with Asavie to use its SD Edge mobility solution to extend the reach of the Nuage Networks SD-WAN 2.0 solution to include enterprise mobile and IoT devices. Mobile users will be able to seamlessly and securely connect to enterprise clouds and applications without the hassle of using VPN clients on […]


CommScope expert on why 2020 will be a year of critical decisions for wireless operators

The era of 5G has arrived in the MENA region, with 2020 set to be the launchpad to a ‘more connected’ future. Femi Oshiga, VP Sales, Service Providers, MEA, CommScope, tells Intelligent CIO’s Jess Phillips why wireless operators will need to make some critical decisions during the year ahead, as well as how CommScope is […]


Telefónica Germany connects ALDI

Telefónica Germany is set to connect more than 8,000 sites across Europe for the ALDI retail group. The Munich-based company will launch a sustainable, next‑generation European corporate network, thereby becoming a central partner to ALDI. Telefónica’s solution uses Cisco SD-WAN technology. “This milestone project allows us to demonstrate our innovative strength and performance in state-of-the-art […]


Nokia enhances fibre access portfolio to accelerate 5G

Nokia has announced it is expanding its fibre access portfolio to include new solutions and innovations that will enable service providers to deliver a gigabit experience to everyone, sooner. The enhanced portfolio includes a new Lightspan MF access node designed for the 5G era, a new Beacon 6 in-home gateway that supports 5G mobile data […]


Italtel is only Cisco partner in Italy to achieve Master Networking certification

Italtel, a Cisco Gold Partner company and now part of the Exprivia | Italtel group, has obtained the Cisco Master Networking certification, one of the American company’s most recent specialisations which focuses on the issue of corporate infrastructure – of Enterprise Networking. Italtel is currently the only Cisco partner in Italy to have achieved this […]


Orange and Telxius to connect the US to France with Dunant submarine cable

Orange, one of world’s leading telecommunications operators and major investor in over 40 submarine cables, has teamed up with Telxius, the communications infrastructure company of the Telefónica Group, to collaborate in Europe and the US on backhaul extensions for the Dunant cable, a Google project. The Atlantic is one of the world’s busiest network routes […]


Clearing the airwaves – Debunking myths about 5G

With the introduction of new technologies comes an abundance of doubt and hearsay. Lindsay Notwell, SVP 5G Strategy and Global Carrier Relations, Cradlepoint, is here to tell us how the myths surrounding 5G are exactly that and why CIOs should consider integrating 5G into their current and next-generation wide-area network plans. The rollout of 5G […]


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