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Author: Ron Westfall

August 5, 2021

Rakuten’s Acquisition of Altiostar is a 5G Game Changer

Rakuten acquires Altiostar for $1 billion in a bid to accelerate global deployment and adoption of cloud native open and interoperable mobile infrastructure, especially open, virtual RAN technology. Futurum’s Ron...
July 29, 2021

Fiber Connect 2021: DZS Enlightens the Edge with DZS Helix Edge Access Portfolio Launch

DZS launched the DZS Helix Edge Access portfolio that showcase carrier-grade edge access solutions ready to leverage DZS Cloud Service Management Intelligence and Orchestration to deliver an augmented broadband experience...
July 28, 2021

New Futurum Research Report: Why Intel’s Portfolio Key to Powering Ecosystem-wide 5G Innovation

In our research paper “Intel: 5G Trailblazer Powering 5G Ecosystem-wide Innovation”, we conclude that operator 5G decision makers must prioritize considering Intel as their primary trusted advisor in driving their...
July 21, 2021

Cloud FinOps Management: Optimizing Cost Savings in Multi-cloud Environments

CSPs must prioritize FinOps management in the development of their multi-cloud administration strategies that account for security costs, the capture and development of best practices, and the fulfillment of legal...
July 20, 2021

ADTRAN Delivers the Right Combo-nation to Energize Worldwide 10G PON Deployments

ADTRAN’s Combo PON technology is playing an integral role in advancing multi-gigabit broadband adoption across the world including the amassing of over 100 operator deals such as U.S.-based cable operator...
July 17, 2021

Microsoft’s Expanded NEC Relationship Showcases Azure’s Global Appeal

Microsoft and NEC have established a new multi-year strategic alliance, that synthesizes Azure, Microsoft 365, NEC’s IT and network portfolio resources, including 5G assets, and both companies AI and IoT...
July 16, 2021

Recent Developments in the 5G and Edge Computing Market, Research from IBM, and Key MWC 2021 Announcements from Ericsson, Google Cloud, Qualcomm, Capgemini, Netcracker, NEC, and AWS – Futurum Tech Webcast

July 14, 2021

Check Point and Alibaba Cloud Raise the Multi-Cloud and Cloud Security Stakes

Check Point expands its Unified Cloud platform to support Alibaba Cloud elevating market awareness of its advanced security, visibility, and compliance capabilities of its cloud security portfolio, especially across multi-cloud...
July 12, 2021

AT&T and Google Cloud are Ready for Prime Time 5G and Edge Computing Business

AT&T and Google Cloud expand their 5G and edge collaboration targeting enterprises with a flexible combination of AT&T’s on-premises Multi-access Edge Compute solution and AT&T Network Edge Capabilities augmented by...
July 8, 2021

Nokia Eyes Enabling New 5G Mobile and IoT Service Revenue Streams with iSIM Launch

Nokia introduces its iSIM Secure Connect solution with initial marketing emphasis on vendor-agnostic design and streamlining cellular subscription lifecycle management with automation. Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the Nokia iSIM...
July 6, 2021

MWC 2021: Qualcomm and Capgemini Collaborate to Make 5G a Private Networks Affair

Qualcomm and Capgemini expand their alliance to boost 5G private network capabilities for industries including providing broader interworking assurances, boosting performance, and easing implementations. Futurum’s Ron Westfall assesses why Qualcomm...
July 2, 2021

MWC 2021: Netcracker, NEC, and AWS Triple 5G Core and Orchestration Bliss

Netcracker and NEC announced the deployment of NEC’s 5G Core and Netcracker’s full stack Digital BSS/OSS on AWS to orchestrate and automate 5G digital services and how 5G services and...

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