Mavenir intros Intelligent IoT Platform

Mavenir announced the commercial availability of its Intelligent IoT Platform (IIoTP) for gaining insights into data streams from IoT sensors.

Mavenir’s IIoTP solution that can be deployed independently or in conjunction with the Mavenir’s Intelligent Video Application (IVA) and other AI applications, on any cloud or on-prem hardware. It integrates with a variety of sensors including 2G/3G/4G/5G that can be deployed on various networks including cellular and Wi-Fi.

Key use cases for Mavenir’s IIoTP

• Manufacturing: Automate operations to reduce cost and downtime and improve performance.
• Smart Cities and Smart Campuses: Optimize the handling of infrastructure, provide dwellers with better living conditions, and enhance the environmental, social and economic sustainability.
• Mining and Construction: Enhancing worker safety, equipment availability and equipment usage.
• Smart Buildings: Enhancing building safety and comfort of occupants

“With the continued explosion of 5G devices coming online, platforms like Mavenir’s IIoTP are designed to converge hardware stacks and common software frameworks to provide CSPs with intelligent, optimized insights that can be offered to enterprise users for real-world IoT initiatives,” said Aniruddho Basu, Executive Vice President for Emerging Business at Mavenir.

https://www.mavenir.com/press-releases/mavenir-introduces-intelligent-iot-platform-for-smarter-analytics/

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MaxLinear and Sivers develop microwave radios for 57-71 GHz band

MaxLinear Sivers Wireless announced the joint development of a V-Band RF/Modem fpr unlicensed point-to-point microwave radios in the 57-71 GHz band.

The development was conducted on behalf of a leading microwave radio OEM customer. This project is now in execution mode with initial plans for a reference design and then the first joint product and customer deployments, expected to be on the market in late 2022 or early 2023.

“Currently, we are jointly working on a first joint customer project and appreciate doing this with a world-leading point-to-point supplier like MaxLinear. We are honored to be working with them and the customer in a project like this. It is proof of our capabilities to be in the front seat of millimeter wave development. This project will result in a disruptive approach to designing 60 GHz point-to-point solutions, enabling WISP and Mobile operators around the world to meet the growing demand for backhaul capacity at a lower cost.” says Anders Storm, Group CEO of Sivers Semiconductors.

“As wireless networks require more bandwidth to support 5G applications, service providers will need new tools to transport the massive amount of data with minimal latency,” said Brendan Walsh, VP, Wireless Infrastructure, MaxLinear, Inc. “The combination of Sivers and our market-leading technologies finally unlocks an ultra-high bandwidth and high-performance solution in the unlicensed 60GHz band, providing operators with a cost-effective and attractive solution.”

https://www.maxlinear.com/

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Strategic acquires a data center in Denver for $13.5 million

Strategic Data Center has acquired a triple net leased data center located in the Denver metropolitan area from Chirisa Investments for approximately $13.5 million.

The 32,000 square foot facility was built in 1999 and is 100% leased to a multi-cloud and managed services provider. Having recently executed a 15-year lease on the property, the tenant has indicated that it plans to spend over $4 million on capital improvements, including $2.5 million to upgrade the data center’s critical capacity from 1.0 MW to 1.5 MW to meet or exceed the criteria of a Tier III data center. With 14 data centers across the U.S., the tenant has built a colocation and cloud service infrastructure platform to service businesses of all sizes with their IT investments while moving to the cloud.

“We believe securing a triple net leased asset with stable, in-place cash flow from an established IT service provider enhances our growing portfolio of essential data center assets,” stated Bryan Marsh, CEO of Strategic Data Center. “By acquiring this 15-year leased asset, we will increase our portfolio’s weighted average lease term from 7.7 years to 9.9 years and expand its geographic diversification.”

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Summit Broadband deploys Ciena's 6500 ROADM with 400GbE

 Summit Broadband, an Orlando-based fiber-optics telecommunications provider, has deployed Ciena’s 6500 ROADM with 400GbE wave services to increase capacity and reach more users in major cities across Florida. Summit Broadband is also utilizing Ciena’s Adaptive IP Apps and Manage, Control and Plan (MCP) domain controller for real-time visibility and analysis of routing behaviors to optimize network performance and identify issues with greater ease for faster resolution.

In his first year as CEO, Kevin Coyne has transformed Summit Broadband’s network to create data superhighways encircling the Florida peninsula, serving customers in Central, West, and Southwest Florida. This recent network expansion gives Summit Broadband even greater flexibility and adaptability to respond to the increasing needs of its customers, including school districts and municipalities.

“The past year has shown us how having access to high-quality connectivity is a necessity for everyday life,” said Kevin Coyne, CEO of Summit Broadband. 

https://summit-broadband.com/

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