Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Status update on Cisco ACI - 5th anniversary - 1 min video

Ish Limpakeng provides an update on Cisco ACI (application centric infrastructure) -- its SDN framework for the data center. Cisco ACI has just passed its 5th anniversary. https://youtu.be/3FtRxjOuWeM ...

Intent-based networking and Cisco ACI

Ish Limpakeng talks about connecting Cisco's Intent-based networking with its Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) framework.  1 minute https://youtu.be/g7UEZchvlkc ...

Deutsche Telekom confirms 5G-ready LTE-M rollout

Deutsche Telekom confirmed plans to roll out 5G-ready LTE-M technology in 2019. At a summit last week in Vienna, Deutsche Telekom announced the finalists of its hubraum LTE-M Prototyping program, its in-house tech incubator which is operated in partnership with T-Systems. It builds on already successfully implemented prototyping programs for NB-IoT solutions. Almost 150 start-ups and IoT-specialist companies from across Europe and the US submitted...

Angola Cables partners with South Africa's Broadband Infraco

Angola Cables, the wholesale carrier that operates the SACS, Monet, and WACS subsea cable systems, announced a partnership with South Africa's Broadband Infraco, a state-owned entity developing connectivity infrastructure for underserved areas of the country. Broadband Infraco. currently has over 14,960 kilometres of fibre and 156 PoPs across South Africa. Under a memorandum-of-understanding, the partnership will add significant amounts of international...

FCC grants approvals to four more next-gen satellite constellations

Earlier this month, the FCC approved the requests of four companies seeking to deploy next-gen satellite constellations: Space Exploration Holdings (SpaceX) -- authorized to construct, deploy, and operate a new very-low-Earth orbit constellation of more than 7,000 satellites using V-band frequencies.  The FCC also granted SpaceX’s request to add the 37.5-42.0 GHz, and 47.2-50.2 GHz frequency bands to its previously authorized NGSO constellation. ...