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Telecommunications customers are increasingly categorized by one phrase: real-time. Whether “real time” relates to products, services, overall experience, or other factors, the single point of intersection between an operator and its customers is its network.... More Info

The global colocation market is expected to be worth $51.8 billion by 2020. As it becomes less attractive for enterprise IT to own data centers, the trend for outsourcing or obtainment through cloud services or infrastructure-as-a-service continues.... More Info

It’s hard to escape talk about 5G these days, even as 4G becomes more robust. Thanks to carrier aggregation, mobile network operators can leverage a number of separate LTE carriers in order to increase the peak user data rates and overall capacity of their networks, as well as exploit fragmented spectrum allocations.... More Info

The Challenge The scale of malicious attacks against communications service providers (CSPs) is increasing at a frightening pace. According to a report from Arbor Networks report, in the first half of 2016, the peak DDoS attack size reached 579Gbps, up 73 percent from 2015.... More Info

“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. The Autocrat of the Breakfast Tab There’s a common misconception about the concept of evolution: that it has a purpose in mind, an end-goal.... More Info