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November 2, 2017

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Realizing a Multi-Vendor Virtualized RAN

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Showcasing the results of the co-operation between Cisco, Open Air Interface and the open-nFAPI project: demonstrating how open-source can accelerate RAN modularization and ease the adoption of multi-vendor vRAN splits

October 18, 2017

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So You’re Building Out Your Mobile Footprint …

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We’ve partnered with CableLabs to develop a way for DOCSIS to grow to handle mobile backhaul -- for 4G/LTE networks to start, and 5G installations as they start to emerge in meaningful ways.

Cisco Coups 2017 Small Cell Forum Awards

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Cisco receives Judges Choice Award for open-nFAPI and 10 year individual contributor award to Cisco’s Distinguished Engineer Mark Grayson.

February 17, 2017

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Multi-Operator Essentials for 5G Success

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Over 80% of mobile data is being consumed indoors. This white paper examines at the essentials for multi-operator 5G to succeed in indoor environments.

RAN Virtualization: On the Road to 5G

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This week we saw an important milestone in the digital transformation of the Radio Access Network (RAN) with the publication of the Small Cell Forum’s nFAPI specification. Cisco has been instrumental in driving the small cell industry by championing the virtualization work stream within the Small Cell Forum that resulted in the nFAPI specification. nFAPI […]

Observations from Mobile World Congress 2016

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I have just returned from a very interesting and jammed-packed week at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona. For the first time ever, over 100,000 people and 2,200...

Observations from Mobile World Congress 2015

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I have just returned from a very interesting and jammed-packed week at Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona. A record 93,000 plus people are estimated to have attended...

Carrier Wi-Fi Reaches the Mountain Top with Spark New Zealand

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Written By Lisa Garza, Cisco Service Provider Marketing, Mobility Solutions Not many of us would expect to get free Wi-Fi when standing on the top of the mountain at a...