Druid Software has launched a high-end 5G core for private enterprise and edge networks, collaborating with Napatech and Red Hat. The solution enhances 5G SA features like network slicing and URLLC, optimizing efficiency and reducing costs.
GNM has expanded its network with a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Budapest, enhancing connectivity across Central Europe. Leveraging its DWDM system, the PoP improves redundancy, optimizes traffic flow, and offers interconnection services like GNM-IX and IP Transit.
AT&T topped RootMetrics’ second-half 2024 network testing for overall performance at national and state levels. However, Verizon and T-Mobile outpaced AT&T in 5G capabilities. While AT&T excelled in reliability and speed, Verizon led in 5G experience, and T-Mobile dominated availability.
Vodafone Spain is deploying a private 5G network at Geoalcali’s Navarra mine to enhance safety and efficiency. Integrating 4G for equipment connectivity, it enables real-time data access, remote machinery control, and automation.
Three UK has teamed up with Ericsson to create Europe’s largest cloud-native core network, boosting capacity to 9 Tbps. As data usage skyrockets from services like streaming and gaming, this partnership aims to enhance performance.
Nokia has joined forces with Openreach to deploy its ONE Network platform to enhance fibre network automation across the UK. By leveraging Nokia’s Altiplano and NSP controllers, Openreach can automate its fibre services.
China Unicom and Huawei have launched a groundbreaking 5G-Advanced network in Beijing, serving over 10 million people with speeds up to 10 Gbps. This large-scale deployment, leveraging AI and machine learning, optimizes network operations automatically, boosting efficiency and user experience dramatically.
BT’s new SASE service optimizes cloud protection for UK businesses, integrating Fortinet’s advanced cybersecurity solutions. This update enhances BT’s SD-WAN with AI-driven SSE features, including zero-trust access and secure web gateways.
NESIC partners with Cloudbrink to enhance their Virtual Trusted Overlay Network using Cloudbrink’s Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technology. This collaboration aims to revolutionize NESIC’s networking solutions by integrating zero-trust architecture for heightened security.
Verizon has extended its Global Network Solutions contract with the Department of Defense, enhancing secure communication networks in Southwest Asia. This vital partnership reflects Verizon’s pivotal role in evolving communication technology.
