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Cisco, Open VRAN Ecosystem and 5G RuralFirst at the TIP Summit in London
The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) is a collaborative telecom community. Launched in February 2016, TIP was started with the goal of accelerating the pace of innovation in the telecommunications industry. This year Cisco is proud to be a Gold Sponsor at the upcoming TIP Summit – running on 16th…
Leading in 5G: We really are taking 5G to Orkney and more with 5G RuralFirst! (Part 2)
It’s been a quick year so far and my follow up to part 1 of this blog is long overdue. Back in December last year, Cisco led a 30 partner consortium to enter a UK government competition, to design, build and run innovative 5G Testbed and Trial programs. The government expected that consortia would…
Leading in 5G: Taking 5G to Orkney and Somerset – Part 1
“You’re doing … what?! And … where?! 5G? What’s that? And why in Orkney?!” Last weekend I took holiday Friday and Monday – including my Cisco “Birthday Day Off”– to travel to Switzerland for some early season skiing with friends. Inevitably we talked occasionally about work, and I mentioned…