The world of OSS is rapidly changing so there are always news-worthy stories floating about
Grupo Gtd Selects Netcracker’s Comprehensive BSS, OSS and Virtualization Suite as the Foundation for Digital Transformation. NEC Corporation and Netcracker Technology announced that Grupo Gtd has selected the Netcracker 12 suite, comprised of next-generation BSS/OSS and virtualization capabilities, to enable its large-scale IT consolidation, transformation and network virtualization program. As the foundational platform, Netcracker 12 […]
SaskTel transforms for the future with next generation Order Management, Inventory, Assignment and Provisioning Solution. SaskTel International announced the successful implementation of their next generation Order Management, Inventory, Assignment and Provisioning solution, Optius, into SaskTel’s business operations. SaskTel is a leading communications service provider in Canada with over 1.4 million customer connections and $1.2 billion […]
Cisco Completes Viptela Acquisition. Cisco announced the close of its acquisition of Viptela [for $610M], a privately held company based in San Jose, CA that delivers a cloud-first, software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) solution. In June, Cisco announced it is rewriting the enterprise networking blueprint with a new generation of intent-based networking solutions. Viptela’s software-driven, […]
New service complements Oracle ERP Cloud and Oracle Customer Experience Cloud Suite to provide monetization across the customer journey. Oracle announced Oracle Monetization Cloud. The new cloud service accelerates time to market for digital and subscription-based products and services by enabling the full life cycle of customer on-boarding, offer creation, robust rating and discounting, billing, […]
Hyperledger Adds Cisco as a Premier Member. Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, announced today that Cisco has upgraded its General membership to Premier. As a Premier member, Ram Jagadeesan, Cisco Distinguished Engineer and Blockchain CTO, will join the Hyperledger Governing Board. Cisco joins other Premier members: Accenture, Airbus, […]
Telus and Nuage Networks launch new SD-WAN platform. Telus, a Canadian telecommunications company, announced it is teaming up with Nuage Networks, a Nokia venture, to initiate Telus Network as a Service (NaaS), software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) platform. SD-WAN is an emerging network architecture that decouples network control and forwarding functions. The technology enables businesses […]
CSG International Expands and Extends Relationship with Charter Four More Years. CSG Systems International, Inc. announced that it will expand and extend its agreement with Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) through December 31, 2021. Charter is a leading broadband communications company and the second largest cable operator in the United States. In 2016, the company merged […]
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Observable Networks. The ability to dramatically improve visibility, security and response capabilities across an entire IT surface, including highly distributed branch environments and public cloud infrastructures, is becoming increasingly important as companies and organizations continue their digital transformation. With this in mind, I am pleased to announce Cisco’s intent to […]
SK Telecom commercializes NFV MANO platform named ‘T-MANO’. SK Telecom announced that it commercialized T-MANO, an NFV MANO (Network Functions Virtualization Management and Orchestration) platform that performs integrated management and orchestration of virtualized network equipment and software. *NFV MANO (network functions virtualization management and orchestration), also called MANO, is an architectural framework for managing and […]
Ericsson modernizes real-time charging for VNPT in Vietnam. VNPT, a leading telecom operator in Vietnam, has chosen Ericsson as a strategic partner to modernize its charging and business support system. The modernization will enable service convergence and advanced charging capabilities, and improve the user experience for VNPT’s 40 million pre-paid and post-paid subscribers. The new […]
AT&T Investing up to $200 Million in Venture Capital Fund. AT&T* has committed to investing up to $200 million in a venture capital fund as part of its ongoing effort to develop solutions to the toughest technology challenges. AT&T will work with Coral’s Communications Industry Platform (CIP) team to identify and invest in start-up companies […]
Nokia completes acquisition of Comptel. Nokia announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Comptel Corporation, a Finland-based telecommunications software company. The acquisition was announced February 9, 2017. The acquisition advances Nokia’s strategy to build a standalone software business at scale by expanding and strengthening its software portfolio and go-to-market capabilities. Comptel bolsters Nokia’s software […]
Redknee Unified Deployed at Smart as Customer Demand Quickly Grows in the Philippines. Redknee Solutions Inc. announced that Smart Communications (Smart) in the Philippines has awarded Redknee a services and support contract. Redknee Unified is an agile, flexible, and scalable converged billing, charging, and customer care platform that allows service providers to enhance their competitiveness […]
AscoTLC Selects Nuage Networks SDN and SD-WAN Technology to Offer Both Telco and Cloud Services. Nuage Networks, the Nokia venture focused on software-defined networking (SDN) solutions, announced its newest customer, Italian cloud services provider AscoTLC. AscoTLC is another example of a service provider offering automated cloud services for both SD-WAN and traditional datacenter SDN through […]
Hrvatski Telekom Selects Netcracker’s Billing Solution to Monetize Fixed-Mobile Converged Services. Netcracker Technology announced that Hrvatski Telekom (HT) in Croatia has selected the Netcracker Billing solution as one of the key platforms for its large-scale IT transformation. HT will use Netcracker’s solution and Consulting Services to commercialize and monetize its fixed-mobile convergence initiative. HT will […]
Tigo and Ericsson launch Business Support System (BSS) as a service in Rwanda. Tigo Rwanda has partnered with Ericsson to completely overhaul its Business Support System (BSS) ecosystem. Tigo Rwanda is the first operator across the Millicom group that has transformed its BSS operations and gone live with Ericsson’s ‘as a Service’ model for its […]
Colt Selects NEC and Netcracker to Enhance its Network and Optimize for Virtualization. NEC Corporation and Netcracker Technology announced that Colt has selected them to enable and support its large-scale OSS transformation, which will support Colt in the deployment of the next generation of its infrastructure, including virtualization. Colt will leverage Netcracker’s future-proof, next-generation OSS […]
AIS Upgrades to Netcracker’s Revenue Management Solution to Optimize Customer Experience. Netcracker Technology announced that Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS) is upgrading to Netcracker 12 to deliver a better digital customer experience and meet myriad internal business objectives. As part of the engagement, AIS has also extended its use of Netcracker’s Professional Services […]
Comptel Has Received Significant Order from Saudi Arabian Customer. Comptel has received a significant order from a Saudi Arabian customer. The deal is a continuation of a long business relationship between the parties. The value of the contract is approximately 4.9 M euros covering services for Comptel FlowOne Fulfillment, Comptel Data Refinery and Comptel Fastermind […]
Comptel has won a new customer in Australia. Comptel has won a new customer in Australia. The deal includes a proof of concept for Comptel’s FlowOne Fulfillment suite.
