Ben Bekele

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Customers are looking to transition to a subscription model with the current CCAP platform and gradually move to the cloud.  To help ease our customers' migration to the cloud and software-centric architecture, we have created a simple buying program called Service Provider Network Agreement (SPNA) across mobile, cable, routing, and automation.

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Begin the next phase of your network’s transformation by virtualizing your headends with Cisco cloud-native Broadband Router (cnBR).

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Playbook to guide your customers through the transformation of their network and operations to meet the demands of becoming a digital service provider. Findings on what it takes to transform their operations, technology adoption, organization to meet the demands of SDN and NFV.

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One of the fastest growing opportunity of ITaaS is SD-WAN which provides an optimized way to deliver and manage applications at a branch. SD-WAN is estimated to grow from $3.8 B in 2016 to over $54 B by 2021.

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Service providers shared their challenges in implementing SDN and NFV including operations, technology, strategy, people, process, product... We have compiled the top 10 challenges for you.

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Cisco recently conducted a study to understand the progress and challenges that SPs are facing as they go through SDN & NFV transformation. This blog highlights some of the key learnings from the study.

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Everyone knows that Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) technologies are key to future Service Provider(SP) success. But how to get there is something that most service providers are struggling with. I was at SCTE/ISBE conference in Philly last week, which is one of the largest cable technology shows with over 10,000 […]

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Many service providers have yet to tap into the full business potential of IT-as-a-service. If they’re willing to invest the time developing the relationship with their channel partners, the returns could be considerable. The dramatic growth of cloud services isn’t a new concept to service providers (SP). Recent research from AMI-Partners[1] forecasts global revenues of […]

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New cloud-based video experiences like cloud digital video recorder, TV everywhere, and streaming video-on-demand sound great on paper. But will subscribers actually pay for them? The answer is a resounding yes – to the tune of nearly an $11 increase in monthly revenues per user globally (and almost a $34 increase in North America!), according […]