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Microsoft to acquire Metaswitch Networks, bolstering Azure telecommunications efforts

GeekWire

Microsoft said it will acquire Metaswitch Networks , a 39-year-old company that develops software for cloud-based communication networks. Metaswitch Networks has more than 1,000 customers including British Telecom, Vodafone, and others. It has offices in Los Altos, Calif., and London.

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Procera Launches Virtualized PacketLogic Solutions

Data Center Knowledge

Internet Intelligence company Procera Networksannounced the launch of Virtualized PacketLogic solutions based on the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Network Functions Virtualization standards. Networking Virtualization NFV procera networks sdn ETSI'

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Nonpublic 5G Networks Will Be A Critical Building Block Of Your Enterprise Network Strategy

Forrester IT

Nonpublic 5G networks promise better privacy, data security, compliance, and cellular network performance; they also offer safer and more private features for dedicated user groups.

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Kuiper satellite network gets a big lift from Amazon’s CEO, but timeline is a bit hazy

GeekWire

Such a service would compete with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network, which already has more than 2.6 Those organizations include telecommunications companies ( Verizon, Vodafone and Vodacom , NTT and Sky Perfect JSAT ) as well as NASA , DARPA and the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit. million customers.

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Learn From Telcos And Network Infrastructure Vendors About Innovations For Networked Solutions

Forrester IT

The report “Connected Solutions Are A Catalyst For Tech-Driven Innovation” highlights how technology-driven innovation by telcos and network equipment vendors can help CIOs from outside the telecoms sector with their innovation initiatives.

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Top tips to improve your virtual meetings

Spearline Testing

Poor audio quality can be a large inconvenience during virtual meetings, especially when everyone is remote working. Pixelated screens, latency, and choppy audio that come with low bandwidth are some potential dangers in virtual meetings. Network is the new working environment. Account for the otherwise awkward silence.

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HP Launches OpenNFV to Speed Deployment of New Services

Data Center Knowledge

At the Mobile World Congress event underway this week in Barcelona, HP (HPQ) introduced OpenNFV, a telecom-focused Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) program to help launch new services faster, easier and with less expense through the virtualization of telecommunications core networks and.

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