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Windstream Wholesale and Nokia Achieve 800GE Service Readiness With 800Gb/s Long-haul Transport on a Single Wavelength

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Windstream Wholesale (Windstream), an optical technology leader in fast and flexible advanced solutions, and Nokia Corporation (Nokia), a B2B technology innovation leader, today announced the successful trial of 800 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) service transmission over a single 800 Gb/s wavelength on an over 1,386-kilometer link across Windstream’s live network.

Key Points: 
  • Windstream Wholesale (Windstream), an optical technology leader in fast and flexible advanced solutions, and Nokia Corporation (Nokia), a B2B technology innovation leader, today announced the successful trial of 800 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) service transmission over a single 800 Gb/s wavelength on an over 1,386-kilometer link across Windstream’s live network.
  • Utilizing Nokia FP5 IP service routing platforms with 800GE interfaces and Nokia optical transport platforms with 6th generation super coherent Photonic Service Engine (PSE-6s) technology, this demonstration is the first of its kind and validates the readiness of Windstream Wholesale’s network to provision 800GE business and wholesale services to support soaring customer traffic volumes.
  • The Nokia 7750 Service Router with an 800GE interface was connected to Nokia’s production-ready 1830 PSI-M optical transport platform with PSE-6s linecards operating at 800Gb/s per wavelength over a third-party WDM line system.
  • This combination of Nokia 800GE routing, shipping since 2022, and 800Gb/s long-haul optical transport enables Windstream Wholesale to efficiently scale network capacity over its backbone and provide wholesale Wave service connectivity at both 400GE and 800GE speeds.

O-RAN ALLIANCE Advances Technology Readiness Globally Through Fall 2023 PlugFest

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

The O-RAN ALLIANCE, fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, today announced the successful completion of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023.

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  • The O-RAN ALLIANCE, fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, today announced the successful completion of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023.
  • The O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 carried out critical testing and validation of O-RAN technologies to support and encourage ongoing adoption by the industry.
  • O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 was co-hosted by 24 major operators, Open Testing and Integration Centres (OTIC) and independent institutions.
  • “In the Fall 2023 PlugFest, we expanded scope of testing beyond lab-based conformance and interoperability of equipment.

ArmorCode Raises $40 Million in Series B Funding to Help Companies Ship Secure Software and Ship It Fast

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Monday, December 4, 2023

ArmorCode , the leader in Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) and Risk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM), today announced it closed a pre-emptive $40 million Series B round to advance its mission of helping companies ship secure software fast and at scale.

Key Points: 
  • ArmorCode , the leader in Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) and Risk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM), today announced it closed a pre-emptive $40 million Series B round to advance its mission of helping companies ship secure software fast and at scale.
  • This marks a total of $65 million raised to propel organizations toward fully understanding and improving the state of their software risk.
  • The funding follows a year of significant growth for ArmorCode, including more than 400% year-over-year revenue growth with Fortune 500 companies making up 25% of its customer base.
  • Application security leaders are steadfast in their reliance on and trust in ArmorCode to identify and mitigate risk for their organizations.

Hololight Secures $12 Million to Fast-Track the Future of XR Streaming

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Hololight , the leading specialist in AR and VR solutions for the enterprise market, today announced it has secured a further $12 million in funding to accelerate the development of its XR streaming platform, Hololight Hub .

Key Points: 
  • Hololight , the leading specialist in AR and VR solutions for the enterprise market, today announced it has secured a further $12 million in funding to accelerate the development of its XR streaming platform, Hololight Hub .
  • As the only proven enterprise streaming platform on the market for immersive applications including virtual and augmented reality (XR), Hololight has set the benchmark in XR streaming, having pioneered the technology since 2015.
  • XR streaming solves major challenges surrounding industrial applications and addresses the unique computing, data and security challenges of these environments.
  • Hololight is also a trusted partner to key industry players such as Amazon Web Services, Qualcomm, Nvidia, and Verizon.

Global 5G Open and Virtual Radio Access Network: Growth Potential Increasing as Technology Matures, Pushed by New Architectures and Pulled by Customer Needs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, November 24, 2023

The "Global 5G Open and Virtual Radio Access Network Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global 5G Open and Virtual Radio Access Network Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The fifth generation of wireless technology (5G) has arrived and is being rolled out globally.
  • This report centers on open and virtual radio access network (RAN); while this subject impacts all generations of cellular technologies, the primary focus will remain on 5G.
  • With the transition to 5G the growth rate has been higher but is beginning to return to historical norms.

First Broadband Vendors Successfully Pass vOMCI Interoperability Testing

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The first three broadband network vendors have completed interoperability testing for the Broadband Forum ’s vOMCI standard (TR-451) at a plugfest held at the University of New Hampshire’s InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL) between June and September 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The first three broadband network vendors have completed interoperability testing for the Broadband Forum ’s vOMCI standard (TR-451) at a plugfest held at the University of New Hampshire’s InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL) between June and September 2023.
  • It was confirmed that eight products, along with the Broadband Forum’s Open Broadband BAA project, participated in the interoperability test with the standard.
  • “We are delighted to see broadband vendors come together for the industry’s first vOMCI Plugfest and provide feedback to help the Broadband Forum’s work areas and OB-BAA project improve vOMCI software to enable faster and flexible network deployments for network operators,” said Broadband Forum Technical Chair Lincoln Lavoie.
  • The UNH-IOL hosted the vendors’ physical equipment as well as vOMCI software in an on-premises cloud, and provided an anonymous report of the plugfest to the Broadband Forum to help the industry assess the state of vOMCI interoperability and plan for future work and testing.

Keysight Accelerates Network Automation with Open, Agile, and Flexible Network Test Solution

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231114691520/en/
    The Keysight Elastic Network Generator, an agile and composable network test platform supports Open Traffic Generator API and integrates with a range of Keysight software and hardware products to facilitate collaborative and flexible network continuous validation.
  • The KENG software supports the OTG API, integrates with several network emulation platforms, and drives a range of Keysight network infrastructure test software and hardware products.
  • Accelerates network validation – Minimizes the need to use real network hardware to replicate physical network topologies in a lab.
  • Our new solution seamlessly provides test coverage across the entire life cycle of network functions or services.

6G Market revenue to hit USD 48.95 Billion by 2033, Says We Market Research

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Monday, December 18, 2023

In the realm of manufacturing, 6G will power connected factories with real-time machine-to-machine communication, predictive maintenance, and automated quality control.

Key Points: 
  • In the realm of manufacturing, 6G will power connected factories with real-time machine-to-machine communication, predictive maintenance, and automated quality control.
  • The 6G market is still in its nascent stages, but the potential is undeniable.
  • Automation in various sectors, from healthcare to manufacturing, hinges on real-time communication and data processing, which 6G can facilitate.
  • Japan sees 6G as a key enabler for its advanced XR and haptic technology development, aiming for immersive and interactive experiences.

6G Market revenue to hit USD 48.95 Billion by 2033, Says We Market Research

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Monday, December 18, 2023

In the realm of manufacturing, 6G will power connected factories with real-time machine-to-machine communication, predictive maintenance, and automated quality control.

Key Points: 
  • In the realm of manufacturing, 6G will power connected factories with real-time machine-to-machine communication, predictive maintenance, and automated quality control.
  • The 6G market is still in its nascent stages, but the potential is undeniable.
  • Automation in various sectors, from healthcare to manufacturing, hinges on real-time communication and data processing, which 6G can facilitate.
  • Japan sees 6G as a key enabler for its advanced XR and haptic technology development, aiming for immersive and interactive experiences.

Nokia and Innova Solutions partner to deliver programmable network applications for enterprises using Nokia Network as Code platform

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Nokia and Innova Solutions developing programmable network solutions for enterprises in financial services, asset management, and industrial workplace safety

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  • Nokia and Innova Solutions developing programmable network solutions for enterprises in financial services, asset management, and industrial workplace safety
    Initial focus in North America and Europe, with other regions to follow later in 2024
    ESPOO, Finland and ATLANTA, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nokia and Innova Solutions, a global digital transformation solutions provider, today announced a partnership that will utilize the Nokia Network as Code platform with developer portal (platform) to create and deliver programmable network solutions.
  • Innova has a strong record of delivering solutions that enable companies to innovate, accelerate success, and improve business efficiency.
  • With Nokia's Network as Code platform, Innova developers will have a strong programmable network foundation for building new use cases that quickly respond to enterprise market demands."
  • Leveraging the Network as Code platform, Innova and Nokia will continue to bring innovation to life for clients around the globe through groundbreaking programmable network solutions."