5G

September 11, 2019

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Service Providers, Get Ready for Cisco Live 2020!

In just under 7 short weeks, the IT world will come together in Barcelona for one of the best weeks of the year at Cisco Live, 2020 in January. Still undecided whether or not to attend? Read on to discover why this event is an experience not to be missed by any Service Provider. Cisco Live is a huge…

September 10, 2019

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cable-Tec Expo: Opportunity is now for Business Services, Broadband and Mobile Backhaul An Interview with Cisc …

This year marks the 50thanniversary of SCTE-ISBE, and Cisco is heading down to Cable-Tec in New Orleans to celebrate and showcase the company’s innovative thinking and technology advancements. All to help the Cable industry solve today’s challenges and get prepared for what’s next. I caught up with…

September 6, 2019

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Flex your Service Provider Sales Muscle and Get Ready for FY20!

I’m trying to come back down to Earth after this year’s Impact. I’ve been going to Impact (formerly known as GSX!) for more than twenty years and can honestly say that this was the biggest, brightest and most inspiring of them all. The atmosphere throughout the week was phenomenal, and the energy un…

September 4, 2019

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Mobile Operators and 5G: Evolving into Digital Service Providers

5G is a revolutionary technology that’s expected to enable Industrial Digitization. It envisions a digital network that enables society to become mobile and connected, while driving value creation in sustainable business models. 5G implementation will have an impact in social and business developmen…

Monetizing 5G – How Service Providers Can Get it Right

5G will bring much more than unprecedented speed. The 5G architecture will profoundly transform the way we experience our homes and cities, will make enterprises smart, highly efficient and create value in ways never imagined before. Today, consumer expectations for a faster, smarter, more convenien…

August 13, 2019

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

Walk a Mile in Their Rain Boots: The Innovative CX of 5G RuralFirst

  Just about every organization is looking to innovate. Making it happen? Not so easy. Stephen Speirs explains how to bridge the gap from a blank sheet of paper to a great customer experience (CX). An almost 20-year veteran of Cisco, Stephen is a former software engineer who now works in Cisco…

July 10, 2019

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

The Hottest Topics at Cisco Live 2019: 5G, Automation and Security

This year marked the 30th anniversary of Cisco Live US, bringing together over 30 000 customers and partners, with Cisco leaders discussing the future of technology. The hottest topic with our SP customers continues to be 5G. Re-architecting the network to begin delivering 5G services is top of mi…

Orchestration and Automation Solutions for the 5G Era

In our previous blog, we looked at how Cisco can help service providers (SPs) deliver high-quality 5G solutions to their enterprise customers. We now continue the story by focusing on two important 5G-network enablers: automation and orchestration. In the light of today’s changing market trends, thi…

Equinix Segment Routing-powered network delivers increased value to its customers

  Guest Author: Muhammad Durrani Leading Global Network Architecture and Engineering Equinix Segment Routing 101 Segment Routing (SR) is a flexible and scalable way of performing source routing. The source chooses a path and encodes it in the packet header as an ordered list of segments. Eac…