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NTT West Delivers World’s First Field connectivity test using C+L band Coherent pluggable optics with Cisco in Osaka
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Japanese | English – Empowering Sustainable Network with High-Capacity and Low-Power Consumption – Osaka, Japan, March 19, 2025 — Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corporation (NTT West) and Cisco Systems G.K.(Cisco), the worldwide leader in networking and security, have…
How Telcos Are Reinventing Digital Resilience with AI and Automation
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In today’s hyperconnected world, telco leaders recognize that digital resilience is not just about keeping networks online—it’s about ensuring that customers and businesses experience uninterrupted, high-quality service. The shift toward digital resilience is being driven by the need to proactively…
AI Panel with Telstra Explores Telecom Industry Transformation
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As we move into 2025 AI will be at the forefront of many discussions and the readiness to harness the opportunity is multi-faceted from strategy development, infrastructure design, to talent considerations. In a panel discussion Cisco hosted with Telstra, we explored how artificial intelligence…
The Case for SRv6: Simplifying Networks for a Complex Future
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As the world embraces digital transformation, the demands placed on networks are growing exponentially. From the rollout of 5G to the proliferation of IoT devices and the rise of AI-driven applications, the need for networks that are scalable, programmable, and flexible has never been more critical.…
Airtel Business and Cisco launch Airtel SD-Branch to simplify and secure enterprise networking
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Airtel SD-Branch will provide organisations with a unified, centralised platform for efficient network management across branch locations Powered by Cisco Meraki, it will help enterprises to manage and scale complex network requirements with simplified provisioning and connectivity Gurugram…
What Organizations Can Learn from Service Providers About Investing in AI/ML & LLMs
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) is here, and companies are doing everything in their power to leverage it. Among the torchbearers are the service providers in Asia Pacific who are building large language models (LLMs) – which are a derivative of AI/ML; and they’re rapidly deploying…
Geotagging: Digitizing Telco Asset & Critical Infrastructure Management
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The strength of a telco is defined by its network coverage. As a result, most telcos have had to scale their networks quickly to deliver a high quality of service to customers and to stay ahead of the competition. This means, rapidly multiplying the number of mobile towers and kilometers of optical fiber…
How & Why Service Providers Are Optimizing Datacenters to Handle AI/ML Workloads
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In the modern world, Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) has emerged as pivotal force driving innovation across industries. From various analytics to customer service, to data cleansing and validation, and in the near future, robotic surgeries and large-scale deployment of autonomous…
Viettel Selects Cisco to Co-Create Future-State Network Infrastructure to Drive Emerging Tech Innovations in Vietnam
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News Summary Viettel is the first telco in Southeast Asia to deploy Cisco 8000 Series routers powered by Cisco Silicon One, one of the industry’s most powerful networking chips that reduces energy consumption while increasing bandwidth The new network architecture has helped Viettel support the…