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PRIVATE NETWORKS: INCREASING ACCESS TO LOW-COST SPECTRUM IN THE US

Private cellular networks are not new, but the evolution from 4G to 5G is bringing a focused approach to the expansion of private network capabilities both in scale and use cases. A private cellular (mobile) network is built exclusively for, or owned by, industrial companies and other enterprises. These can...

Mobile Enterprise Communications

JUST RELEASED: IN-BUILDING VIRTUALIZATION WHITE PAPER

Small cells have entered the wireless ecosystem to enable the densification that is needed to improve coverage and capacity. Yet, despite small cells being able to provide the coverage and capacity needed for in-building wireless (IBW) environments, their deployment has so far been below expectations. The main cause of the...

ENABLE NEW BUSINESS MODELS

DISTRIBUTED NETWORKS ENABLE NEW BUSINESS MODELS While RAN virtualization is leading to centralized approaches in the radio network, virtualization in the mobile core network allows key functions to be distributed out to the edge. Together, vRAN and vEPC provide unparalleled flexibility for operators to deploy network intelligence more effectively to not only improve network performance...

NINE COMPANIES THAT ARE TESTING CBRS

Dozens of companies have asked the Federal Communications Commission for special temporary authority (STA) to conduct testing in the CBRS band over the last few years. Here are some of the STA permissions granted by the FCC in 2018 for testing CBRS: Mavenir was granted an STA in May to...

vEPC-UNMATCHED COST SAVINGS, FLEXIBILITY, AND SCALE

Nobody else provides a vEPC with the scalability and flexibility of Mavenir’s. Not even close.  With 3G and 4G networks, the ability to scale up was an important capability for an EPC.  But Mavenir recognizes that scaling a vEPC down to just 4 or 6 cores, along with a vBBU,...

EVOLUTION TO 5G IS MARKED BY MOVE TO THE EDGE

Early deployments of commercial 5G services will look more like really fast LTE services, according to John Baker, Mavenir SVP, Business Development. During an interview with RCR Wireless News during Mobile World Congress 2018, Baker said 5G will really open up with an upgrade to a new core and the distribution of...

UCC-ON-PREMISES SOFTWARE OR AS A SERVICE

One of the leading enterprise opportunities for MNOs lies in the communications and collaboration space. There are two distinct options to deliver those services: on-premises software or software as a service. These options provide a similar, if not identical, user experience but represent different deployment models and cost structures. UCC ON-PREMISES SOFTWARE...

MAVENIR TEAMS WITH DELL EMC ON NFV

Enables Communications Service Providers (CSPs) and enterprises to reduce costs and drive new revenue streams RICHARDSON, TX – February 22, 2018: Mavenir, a leader in mobile network transformation, today announced its collaboration with Dell EMC OEM Solutions to deliver a broad range of solutions for Communications Service Providers (CSPs) and enterprises covering 5G,...

MAVENIR AND ADVA PARTNER TO DELIVER ENTERPRISE LTE

Enterprises can Build their own LTE Networks RICHARDSON, TX & RALEIGH, NC – February 21, 2018: Mavenir, focused on transforming mobile network economics for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), and Ensemble, a Division of ADVA Optical Networking, the leader in Edge NFV solutions have partnered to provide a complete end-to-end solution for Enterprise LTE. The Enterprise...