The world of OSS is rapidly changing so there are always news-worthy stories floating about
Redknee and Wipro Sign MoU to Offer Comprehensive Solutions to Support the Digital Transformation. Redknee Solutions Inc. (TSX: RKN) and Wipro Ltd. (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an objective to enter into a strategic partnership to address the evolution of the telecommunications industry toward digital transformation services, […]
Comptel Announces FLOWONE V Solution to Address Telcos’ Need for Digital Service Lifecycle Management. Comptel Corporation (OMX Helsinki: CTL1V) announced that it has enriched Comptel FLOWONE, giving telecommunications operators the means to better manage digital service lifecycles and meet customer experience and market expectations for virtualised service offerings. The FLOWONE V solution, which runs on […]
The Linux Foundation Announces Intent to Form Open Source Unified Orchestrator Project for SDN and NFV. The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today is announcing the intent to form the OPEN-Orchestrator Project (OPEN-O). This collaborative effort will bring the industry together to develop the first open source software framework […]
Amdocs has made the following five announcements at Mobile World Congress (MWC). Amdocs Unveils New CES 10 Product Portfolio to Accelerate Pace of Service Provider Digital Transformation Amdocs Announces Enhanced Digital Services Portfolio to Speed Transition to Digital Business Models Amdocs Introduces Internet of Things (IoT) Monetization Platform, Enabling Service Providers to Gain New Revenues […]
Redknee Awarded a Multi-Year Contract to Support Turk Telekom with the Launch of New Services. Redknee Solutions Inc. (TSX: RKN) announced the signing of a new multi-year expansion of services contract, including licenses, support and other consulting services, with Turk Telekom, a leading mobile operator in Turkey with over 17 million subscribers. With signing of […]
New ETSI group develops Open Source for NFV. A new ETSI group has commenced development of Open Source software for Management and Orchestration (MANO) of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). The open source implementation will be aligned with ETSI’s NFV Industry Specification Group (ISG). Two of the key components of the ETSI NFV architectural framework are […]
Netcracker Supports BT’s Digital Service Provider Transformation. Netcracker Technology announced that BT Group (BT), one of the world’s leading communications companies, has extended its partnership with Netcracker for revenue and billing management technology solutions and professional services. BT is leading the industry by transforming its technology platforms, and the business models associated with them, to […]
Nokia strengthens security portfolio with planned acquisition of Nakina Systems. Nokia plans to acquire Canadian software firm Nakina Systems (“Nakina”), to reinforce its position in security at a time when customers are bolstering their defenses to cope with the increasing demands of hyper connectivity, new regulations and emerging technologies. The companies previously had a five-year […]
BT Mobile selects Openet to deliver real-time charging for mobile MVNO. Openet announced that BT has installed Openet’s NFV-ready Evolved Charging solution. The market leading converged service provider has selected Openet’s virtualized, real-time BSS technology to monetize its consumer mobile service. BT Mobile will harness the added agility and flexibility of Openet’s real-time charging platform […]
Telstra network ready to support IoT – Telstra blog post. Telstra announced another major milestone in their network evolution as they enable support for Category 1 (Cat1) devices and build a new foundation for the Internet of Things (IoT). To date when we have spoken of our LTE service on our mobile network we have […]
T-Mobile Netherlands Optimizes End-to-End Product Management with Netcracker BSS. Netcracker announced that T-Mobile Netherlands, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, has selected Netcracker to implement its sophisticated Product Management solution, which is comprised of Product Catalog and Product Lifecycle Management components. This will help T-Mobile Netherlands improve the overall management and delivery of its services. T-Mobile […]
3 Macau Leverages CSG Singleview for New 4G LTE Services. CSG International (NASDAQ: CSGS) announced that 3 Macau now uses CSG Singleview® to provide comprehensive integrated revenue and customer management system for its advanced 4G LTE services. To coincide with the network launch in December 2015, CSG used its proven Accelerate methodology to deploy a […]
TOT Combines Pre-Paid, Post-Paid, Mobile and Fixed Billing with Convergent Netcracker Solution. Netcracker announced that TOT Public Company Limited, formerly known as the Telephone Organization of Thailand, has implemented Netcracker’s Convergent Billing solution to consolidate its pre-paid and post-paid fixed and mobile rating, charging and billing processes, which were traditionally managed on disparate platforms. TOT […]
SolarWinds completes $4.5B sale. On Friday morning Austin software maker SolarWinds Inc. quietly completed its $4.5 billion sale to two investment firms. Jason Ream, Solarwinds’ chief financial officer, said the day was business as usual for the 17-year-old company, with only an internal email announcement sent out notifiying employees the deal had closed. In October, […]
Nokia AVA, the new cloud-based cognitive platform for service delivery to operators. Nokia has created a new way to develop and deliver expert services to operators seeking near-perfect network performance and availability, improved operational efficiency and thus a superior customer experience. Nokia AVA is a cloud-based platform that combines big data storage, intelligent analytics and […]
Bright House Networks Deploys Netcracker CRM Solution to Enhance Customer Experience and Deliver Greater Personalization. Netcracker announced that Bright House Networks has deployed Netcracker’s eCommerce and CRM solutions to enhance the customer experience and deliver greater personalization through more effective and automated customer engagements. As the sixth-largest cable MSO in the United States, Bright House […]
Microsoft Azure IoT Hub launched. The highly anticipated Microsoft Azure IoT Hub will be generally available on February 4. Azure IoT Hub provides an easy and secure way to connect, provision and manage billions of IoT devices sending and receiving trillions of messages per month. IoT Hub is the bridge between customers’ devices and their […]
Amdocs has made the following five announcements in a day. TELUS Modernizes with Amdocs Billing and Charging Solution, Resulting in Optimized Processes and Greater Agility Crnogorski Telekom Deploys Amdocs Software for Pre- and Post-Paid Customer Management, Ordering and Billing Globe Telecom G-Xchange, Inc. Enhances GCash Services with Latest Amdocs Mobile Financial Services Solution Amdocs Solution […]
ETSI creates new standardization group to pave the way for Next Generation Protocols. ETSI has opened a new Industry Specification Group to commence work on Next Generation Protocols, looking at evolving communications and networking protocols to provide the scale, security, mobility and ease of deployment required for the connected society of the 21st century. The […]
CSG to Support Next Generation Satellite Services at Globalstar. CSG International (NASDAQ: CSGS) announced that Globalstar (NYSE MKT: GSAT), a leading international provider of mobile satellite voice and data services, has selected CSG as the revenue and customer management solution provider for its second-generation service launch in the first half of 2016. Globalstar’s advanced second-generation […]
