The world of OSS is rapidly changing so there are always news-worthy stories floating about
NEC and Netcracker Provide Virtualized LTE Core Network to ITRI in Taiwan. NEC Corporation and Netcracker Technology announced that they have provided a virtualized Evolved Packet Core (vEPC) solution via NEC Taiwan Ltd. to the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a non-profit research institute working under the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taiwan. The NEC/Netcracker […]
Indosat Ooredoo and Fortumo Launch Direct Carrier Billing in Indonesia. The mobile payments company Fortumo and Indonesia’s leading digital telco Indosat Ooredoo are today announcing the launch of direct carrier billing. The partnership will enable 69.8 million Indosat Ooredoo subscribers’ to make online payments by charging purchases to their mobile account, without the need to […]
Redknee Selected to Monetize Tbaytel’s Multi-Play Services and Support its Digital Transformation. Redknee Solutions Inc. announced the signing of a new multi-million dollar digital transformation contract with Tbaytel, the largest independently owned telecommunications service provider in Canada. This win will leverage Redknee’s experience in managing and implementing complex IT transformation projects to modernize Tbaytel’s business […]
Sprint and Ericsson renew portions of managed services partnership. Ericsson and Sprint announced a renewal of portions of the companies’ 2009 managed services contract, which reaches its full term in September 2016. Going forward Ericsson will continue to be a key business partner for Sprint. As part of the new relationship Ericsson will provide some […]
AT&T and Amdocs Collaborate to Deliver Open Software Solutions to Accelerate Network Function Virtualization. Amdocs will be the integrator for telecommunications companies and cloud developers who want to use AT&T’s ECOMP platform to build their own software-centric network services. AT&T created and developed ECOMP and recently committed to releasing that code into open source. Amdocs […]
Ericsson and China Telecom sign MoU on IoT. Ericsson and China Telecom group (China Telecom) signed a MoU to jointly build global Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and offer one-stop global IoT connectivity service to enterprise customers through Ericsson Device Connection Platform (DCP). The MoU was signed at the China Telecom Tianyi Terminal Expo on […]
HT Croatia, part of DT Group, Positioned for Growth with Redknee Unified Upgrade. Redknee Solutions Inc. announced the completion of an upgrade project at Hrvatski Telecom (HT Croatia), part of the Deutsche Telekom Group. The Redknee Unified upgrade modernizes HT Croatia’s real-time charging system to provide agile capabilities to subscribers, while supporting future growth opportunities, […]
Ericsson extends commitment to OSS interoperability initiative (OSSii) with Nokia and Huawei. Ericsson has renewed its commitment to the OSS interoperability initiative (OSSii) by signing an extended memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Huawei and Nokia. Initiated by Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia in May 2013, the OSSii promotes interoperability between different OSS vendors’ equipment. It aims […]
Telstra to expand enterprise mobility footprint by acquiring MSC Mobility. Telstra announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire MSC Mobility (MSC), a leading provider of Enterprise Mobility solutions in Australia. Telstra expects the transaction to complete in the coming weeks. MSC provides mobile device management and provisioning services for large organisations, including providing […]
Ericsson and Inspur to work on cloud, media and IoT solutions. Ericsson and Inspur Group Co. Ltd (Inspur), the leading supplier of data center equipment in China, announced on July 1 they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU builds upon the existing cooperation between the two parties, which dates back to 2002, […]
Telenor Serbia transforms customer charging and billing experience. Ericsson has been selected by Telenor Serbia to deploy the Ericsson Charging and Billing in One (CBiO) solution as the operator’s new real-time convergent charging and billing platform. As a result of the deployment, Telenor Serbia can support a full range of charging and billing needs for […]
Netcracker acquires CoralTree Systems. Netcracker Technology announced that it has completed the acquisition of CoralTree Systems, a leading provider of converged solutions for European service providers. The acquisition includes CoralTree’s technology solutions and highly skilled resources in systems integration, business operations support and other professional services. CoralTree’s solutions also include technology assets in video activation, […]
Telefonica Business Solutions automates its global IP infrastructure. Telefonica Business Solutions, a leading provider of a wide range of integrated communication solutions for the B2B market, has selected Cisco’s NSO (Network Services Orchestrator), enabled by Tail-f, for automating and configuring its IP infrastructure and business customer premises equipment. The industry-leading Cisco NSO will significantly enhance […]
Redknee Wins Policy Management with EMEA Tier 1 Customer. Redknee Solutions Inc. announced the signing of a new multi-million dollar contract to deliver its policy management solution, Redknee PCS, to a Tier 1 communications service provider (CSP) in the EMEA region with more than 55 million subscribers. Redknee’s policy management solution allows service providers to […]
Makedonski Telekom signs managed services agreement with Ericsson. Ericsson has been selected as a Managed Services partner by Makedonski Telekom in Macedonia, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom Group. Ericsson will assume responsibility for network operations, second-line operations, field operations and operation of passive networks, as well as infrastructure maintenance services for the fixed and mobile […]
Results from the world’s first independent interoperability evaluation of NFVI (Network Function Virtualisation Infrastructure), carried out by NIA and EANTC, can be found here. It provides an interesting read. Vendors include Cisco, Juniper, Ciena, Fortniet, Nokia, Dell and more. Juniper’s perspective on this testing can be found here.
L&T Technology Services partners with Redknee to deliver IoT architecture for enterprises in transport, energy and insurance. L&T Technology Services Limited (“L&T Technology Services”), announced its collaboration with Redknee Solutions Inc, a leading provider of real-time monetization solutions. The alliance will offer our clients a complete architecture for enterprises to enable connectivity, analytics and monetization […]
Nokia launches new IMPACT platform for fast and secure delivery of IoT services. Nokia is extending its device management leadership into IoT with the launch of the Intelligent Management Platform for All Connected Things (IMPACT), which gives operators, enterprises and governments a secure platform on which to scale new IoT services. IMPACT handles data collection, […]
VimpelCom and Ericsson enter software partnership worth over USD 1 billion. VimpelCom Ltd. , the international communications and technology company that is committed to bringing the digital world to each and every customer, announced that it has entered into a software partnership with Ericsson, in a deal worth more than USD 1 billion that will […]
Enghouse Systems Acquires NetBoss Technologies. Enghouse Systems Limited announced it has acquired the assets of NetBoss Technologies, Inc. for a purchase price of approximately CDN $9.3 million, subject to certain price adjustments. Headquartered in Sebastian, Florida, NetBoss provides an integrated service assurance platform encompassing fault and performance management, service correlation and customer analytics. Built on […]
