All Mavenir articles – Page 4

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O2 UK joins open RAN party

2020-02-18T11:47:00Z

UK operating business following the party line with increased enthusiasm for greater flexibility in the access network. Mavenir a key early partner, with DenseAir and WaveMobile also flagged.

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T-Mobile and Slovak Telekom meld cores

2020-02-12T16:28:00Z

NatCos transfer to a common, Mavenir-supplied IMS.

Products & Services

ESN ecosystem evolves

2020-02-04T16:57:00Z

Vendors aim to provide indoor coverage solutions for the ESN. Hardware accreditation process gathering speed.

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Telefónica takes Huawei to 5G core in Spain

2019-12-24T12:18:00Z

Home operation gives vote of confidence to embattled Chinese supplier but wants less reliance on Huawei. Procurement of another 5G core expected during 2020; Affirmed Networks and Mavenir Systems reportedly in contention.

Suppliers & SCM

Vodafone Idea rallies the supplier troops

2019-12-19T16:55:00Z

Mavenir, Nokia, Optiva, Red Hat, and TCS engaged via integration plan. CTO reasserts June 2020 deadline for accelerated programme.

Suppliers & SCM

Telefónica Argentina deploys Mavenir firewall

2019-11-21T16:53:00Z

Mavenir continues to build up its Telefónica relationship with a deal to protect signalling infrastructure in Argentina.

Network & Infrastructure

Mavenir’s Cantarelli on OpenRAN vision

2019-10-25T14:42:00Z

Vision of new flexibility and optionality in operator RAN deployments; not just a cost-slicer. 5G piece to be added to OpenRAN by end of 2019; vendors position for network densification role. Operators still to adapt themselves culturally and organisationally to exploit OpenRAN changes.

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Vodafone throws down OpenRAN gauntlet

2019-10-25T14:35:00Z

OpenRAN time appears to be coming, with supplier choice constraints evidently dominating Group thinking. Vodafone steps up rhetoric regarding potential of tech; “fast tracking” referenced. Group still in trial mode with technology, however. Firm strategy for bearers and configurations yet to emerge.

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BT Group and Mavenir promote new shared vRAN solution

2019-03-29T00:00:00Z

BT is hoping to bring operators together with an indoor coverage solution fit for 5G. Virtualisation support from Mavenir looks set to enable flexible antenna sharing, subject to industry clearance.