US federal gov failure to leverage cloud may cost up to $19bn
The US federal government could save billions by moving wholesale to the cloud According to research published this week, although nearly three in every four US federal government agencies are using at...
View ArticleAT&T, IBM bring cloud-to-cloud connectivity down to minutes
Cloud-to-cloud connectivity can be super fast AT&T Labs, IBM Research and consultancy Applied Communication Sciences (ACS) said this week they have seen the culmination of a project that started...
View ArticleNetflix pays AT&T for interconnect
Netflix is paying AT&T fir guaranteed QoS following similar agreements with Verizon and Comcast. Internet video player Netflix, which hosts its service on AWS, has struck yet another peering...
View ArticleTimex pivots into wearables with smartwatch
Timex’s smartwatch is powered by the cloud The wearable trend continues to pick up pace with watch maker Timex claiming to be the first “authentic watch brand” to enter what it has now dubbed, the...
View ArticleAT&T targets federal government with secure cloud storage
AT&T is targeting the US federal government for its ultra secure cloud services AT&T has launched what it claims to be a highly secure cloud-based storage solution designed specifically for US...
View ArticleTelefónica to trial AT&T’s smart home Internet of Things platform
AT&T and Telefónica to bring domestic IoT service to European markets Telefónica has announced plans to bring a trial of US carrier AT&T’s connected home platform, “Digital Life”, to Europe....
View ArticleOpen Group launches IT4IT, vendor-neutral reference architecture for IT...
IT standards organisation Open Group has announced the launch of IT4IT, a forum composed enterprises, service providers and technology incumbents focused on delivering a comprehensive set of standards...
View ArticleAT&T, Ericsson virtualise IMS CSCF on OpenStack
AT&T is working with Ericsson on NFV AT&T and Ericsson announced that the companies have jointly demonstrated a virtualised IMS (IP multimedia subsystem) node call session control function...
View ArticleTelcos voice concerns about taking core networks to the cloud
NFV and the platforms that can capably run them are still nascent Under threat from companies not traditionally viewed as competitors, telcos are racing to both offer cloud services to end-user...
View ArticleEricsson cloud lab to focus on NFV, SDN
Ericsson is opening up a lab to help coordinate SDN and NFV research among telcos Ericsson has opened a lab in Italy which will coordinate research among telecoms operators on deploying...
View ArticleOpenDaylight launches third open source SDN platform, announces advisory group
OpenDaylight has released the latest version of its open source SDN platform and cobbled together an advisory group to improve the feedback loop between deployment and feature evolution The...
View ArticleBox, Docker, eBay, Google among newly formed Cloud Native Computing Foundation
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is putting Linux containers at the core of its definition of ‘cloud-native’ apps The Linux Foundation along with a number of enterprises, cloud service providers ,...
View ArticleIntel, Wipro join IoT, M2M trade body to boost deployments
Intel and Wipro are joining the IMC Intel and Wipro have this week joined the International M2M Council (IMC), a global trade association set up to represent Internet of Things vendors and service...
View ArticleAT&T, Ericsson and Apcera demonstrate NFV in a PaaS environment
Voice and video can work in the most complicated clouds, according to an integration breakthrough demonstrated at the OpenStack summit in Tokyo. AT&T and Ericsson claim they’ve created an...
View ArticleIBM Cloud to run AT&T’s managed app and hosting
AT&T and IBM are to extend the scope of their 20 year working relationship partnership as IBM takes over the telco’s cloud based networking, application and hosting services. In a new development...
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