Our regular roundup of the technology news that matters

Welcome to the next edition of our ‘Telco Bits & Bytes’ news blog. Here we share news and insights from across VMware and the technology industry that caught our attention, so you don’t miss a beat. Enjoy!

VMware Bits

• Accenture Launches New Business Group with VMware to Help Organizations Move to the Cloud Faster
• VMware, Dell Technologies & SK Telecom to Collaborate on an Integrated MEC Solution
• NTT DOCOMO spearheads new 5G Open RAN Ecosystem
• VMware learnings from DISH 5G rollout with Sachin Katti
• Webinar replay ‘Why 5G matters in a world of IoT, VR, AR, AI and Edge’ with Shekar Ayyar
• Podcast: Automation & AI to drive operational efficiency: Intelligent operations for 5G with Stephen Spellicy
• VMware Telco Capabilities Brief: Digital Transformation in Action
• VMware Podcast: A chat with Pat Gelsinger
• VMware’s Sustainability Team Receives Global Recognition

Upcoming Events:

• Webinar: Automation & AI driving operational efficiency: Intelligent operations for 5G with Stephen Spellicy, 23 February 2021
• 5G Transformation Forum 2021 Fireside chat with Sachin Katti: The journey toward network autonomy: AI- and ML-based network automation, 23 February 2021
• ET India 5G Congress 2021 featuring Shekar Ayyar and Sachin Katti, 25 & 26 February 2021

Technology Bytes

• 2021 is the fifth ‘year of 5G,’ and possibly the most interesting
• Open RAN sales could hit $10B by 2025 – Dell’Oro
• Looking ahead in India: 5G, open RAN and fiberization
• 6G’s implications for electronics are “enormous,” analysts say

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Our regular roundup of the technology news that matters

Welcome to the next edition of our ‘Telco Bits & Bytes’ news blog. Here we share news and insights from across VMware and the technology industry that caught our attention, so you don’t miss a beat. Enjoy!

VMware Bits

• VMware preps lightweight version of its Telco Cloud for Open RAN
• VMware Telco Cloud Operations:Next-Gen Service Assurance
• Helping Communications Service Providers Go Green
• NTT DOCOMO & VMware Customer Success Story
• How Taiwan’s Largest Telco Supported the Country’s Rapid Pandemic Response
• Extra Shot: Open RAN in the spotlight
• The Role of Open RAN in Mature Mobile Markets
• A tech giant radically rethinks the workplace – VMware SVP of Human Resources Rich Lang

Upcoming Events:

• Light Reading webinar: How to Enable 5G and Private Networks to Drive Industry 4.0, February 3, 2021, APJ suitable timings

Technology Bytes

• RAN Market Growing at 10-Year High
• Europe’s Telecom Giants Vow Open RAN Support
• Verizon CTO on open RAN: ‘We’re 100% behind the idea’
• AT&T Business Exec Calls for Patience on 5G
• 5G networks and the public cloud
• Breaking down the 2021 cloud, automation and virtualization predictions

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Our regular roundup of the technology news that matters

Happy New Year and welcome to the first edition of our ‘Telco Bits & Bytes’ news blog for 2021. Here we share news and insights from across VMware and the technology industry that caught our attention, so you don’t miss a beat.

VMware Bits

• The Role of Open RAN in Mature Mobile Markets with Sachin Katti
• Blog: Evolving 5G as we Pave a Path Toward 6G by Kaniz Mahdi
• Will XDR Dark Horses VMware, Fortinet Pull Ahead in 2021?
• Executive Perspectives: VMware and Microsoft in the Cloud – Ep1
• Why SD-WAN is crucial to realising the benefits of cloud with BT and VMware
• Upcoming webinar: Predict 2021: 5G Predictions Post-COVID-19, January 21

Technology Bytes

• Omdia’s Dario Talmesio: What’s ahead for CSPs in 2021
• Operators Forecast to Spend $114B in Network Cloud Through 2025
• 5G RAN spend to exceed LTE in 2021
• How 5G is pushing the envelope on latency
• Open RAN gets real, especially in second half of 2020
• Report: SD-WAN market will accelerate in 2021
• 5G Will Cover 53% of World’s Population by 2025
• Industry Voices—Menon: Satellite mega-constellations are connectivity’s new frontier post-5G revolution

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