5G

Cisco’s many MWC announcements include a system to unify WiFi, LTE, CBRS, 5G called Unified Domain Center

We review the new announcements Cisco made public for the now-cancelled MWC20 show, and they are:  BNG on unified control plane, Unified Domain Center-to-DNA Center interoperation, IoT Control Center, SP Services Edge (CDN), new Open RAN partners, NCS 540 router with CPRI support, and Crosswork automation platform.  Since MWC is… Read More »Cisco’s many MWC announcements include a system to unify WiFi, LTE, CBRS, 5G called Unified Domain Center

Nokia Analyst Meeting: an Enterprise Focus

Last week, at Nokia’s analyst meeting in Helsinki, it discussed its achievements and its challenges.  The company’s successes include its traction and product introductions on the enterprise market, its market traction in selling Nokia’s end-to-end portfolio, and its 5G market momentum.  Management reiterated that Nokia has signed 50 5G deals… Read More »Nokia Analyst Meeting: an Enterprise Focus

WiFiNOW London conference themes were WiFi-6, 6 GHz and 802.11ah

Big themes at the show were WiFi-6, 6 GHz, and 802.11ah. We share some comments about the following organizations: WiFi Alliance, Commscope, Newracomm, Celeno, Cambium, Juniper Networks, On Semiconductor, Extreme Networks, Webb Search, Facebook, UK’s Ofcom, Huawei, and 650 Group. The WiFi Alliance and a handful of other speakers commented… Read More »WiFiNOW London conference themes were WiFi-6, 6 GHz and 802.11ah

Huawei 1H19 Results Strong; Still Growing After Entity List Event

Today, Huawei announced 1H19 results were CNY401.3B, up 23.2% Y/Y.  Carrier business 1H19 revenues were CNY146.5B, with 50 commercial 5G contracts and shipments of more than 150,000 base stations.  Enterprise 1H19 revenues were CNY31.6B.  Consumer Business 1H19 revenues were CNY220.8B, with 118M smartphone units, up 24% Y/Y.  The company said… Read More »Huawei 1H19 Results Strong; Still Growing After Entity List Event

open19 summit – The Foundation expects 2019 to be the year of deployments

We attended the Open19 Foundation Summit 2019 in San Jose, CA.  The key message of the leadership team of the Foundation was that it expects 2019 to be the year where Open19 systems begin shipping.  Yuval Bachar, President of the Foundation explained that there are 8-10 companies that are deploying or… Read More »open19 summit – The Foundation expects 2019 to be the year of deployments

Keysight World San Francisco Update on 5G and Pervasive Ethernet

​We attended media briefings at the Keysight World conference held near San Francisco, California, yesterday.  Keysight World San Francisco showed a more integrated Ixia as well as a further push towards 5G, automotive and energy, and data center and telecom.  Much of the companies conversations during the event related to synergies… Read More »Keysight World San Francisco Update on 5G and Pervasive Ethernet

Huawei’s Chip Projects Front and Center at Analyst Summit (HAS2019)

Huawei hosted 700 analysts and media participants in Shenzhen China last week to attend its annual analyst summit, nick-named HAS2019.  The company’s high-level message was simple – the company is an innovator and is moving down the stack into semiconductors and is partnering with and funding university projects to develop… Read More »Huawei’s Chip Projects Front and Center at Analyst Summit (HAS2019)