5G
Guest Wireless Access Made Simple (and Profitable), with Google’s Orion WiFi and OpenRoaming
2 min read
Google Orion WiFi works with the OpenRoaming standard to help venues use their Wi-Fi networks to serve cellular data users -- and to get paid for it.
Wireless Superhero Duo of the Future: The Story of Wi-Fi 6 and 5G
4 min read
Superheroes get the job done better together. Batman relies on Robin, Captain has Bucky and when it comes to wireless access, nothing is as complementary as Wi-Fi 6 and 5G.
Closing the Rural Broadband Gap
3 min read
The internet has changed nearly every aspect of American life. It has transformed how we shop, listen to music, learn, do business, bank… and connect with each other. With so many Americans now working or learning from home, our dependence on it has grown. Yet, in dark contrast to internet usage growth, the gap between those who have broadband access and those who do not is growing, too.
T-Mobile’s 5G Hype is Real. And Cisco is at the Heart of It
3 min read
Seems like we see news about 5G rollouts every week, with networks being “lit up” left and right. But on August 4, there was a really big announcement from T-Mobile about their launch of the world’s first nationwide standalone (SA) 5G network. So, why all the hype with this one? Simple. T-Mobile’s 5G SA is pure 5G throughout the network, providing the high bandwidth, blazing speeds, and low latency that IS the transformational promise of 5G. And the numbers speak for themselves.
5G Core and Cloud Native are Changing the Mobile Game
4 min read
As service providers eye network upgrades to satisfy new demands for 5G, there are several important decisions to ponder. One of the biggest questions is whether to build onto your existing 4G network as a Non-Standalone (NSA) or jump in with a Standalone (SA) network packet core to position yourself as an industry leader well into the future. The future is here, and we are fortunate to be a part of building it!
Private cellular networks: Worthy of the hype?
2 min read
Learn about the benefits of private cellular networks and how they address some very common pain points organizations experience today.
Believe the HYPE: The Standout Technologies Shaping the Future of Media, Sports & Entertainment
3 min read
Recently, I had the pleasure of participating in a tech webinar panel with HYPE Sports, The New Game Changers of Sports Media & Broadcasting. I was asked to share my perspective on the current landscape and innovation trends I’m seeing, and how I believe it will impact what’s coming next for the Media, Sports, and Entertainment industry. I wanted to expand a bit on some of the topics I covered and highlight big themes to consider for the future.
ACI Gets Support for Segment Routing on MPLS
3 min read
Cisco ACI 5.0 introduces support for Segment Routing on Mulitprotocol Label Switching (SR-MPLS), which will make it easier for service provider architects to roll out 5G networks quickly.
How Next-Gen Wi-Fi6 Will Pay for Itself
2 min read
Wi-Fi is going through another major evolution, now in its 6th iteration since it was introduced and adopted as a worldwide wireless technology standard. The technological advancements introduced in Wi-Fi6 can drive new age use cases that demand more bandwidth for faster speeds, higher network capacity for more simultaneous users, and lower latency for near real-time applications.
2