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Why Open RAN in NTN Can Be a Game Changer
Feb 03

Why Open RAN in NTN Can Be a Game Changer

The integration of Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) is revolutionizing global connectivity. Combining Open RAN’s open, flexible, and AI-driven architecture with NTN’s satellite and aerial systems unlocks new possibilities for providing seamless and efficient communication. This synergy is especially impactful in NTN architectures featuring regenerative payloads, where satellites process parts…

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The Open RAN Ecosystem Is at an Inflection Point: Time to Standardize and Certify the Definition of an Open RAN Product
Nov 21

The Open RAN Ecosystem Is at an Inflection Point: Time to Standardize and Certify the Definition of an Open RAN Product

*The blog was last updated on 17 December 2024 As the Open RAN ecosystem continues to expand, are we missing a standardization and certification opportunity to ensure coherent technology integration and market adoption? In this blog, Mavenir’s SVP, Ecosystem Business Development, John Baker explores the current state of play and makes the case for tighter…

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Mavenir Supports Opening of ORCID Open RAN Testing “Living Lab”
Sep 30

Mavenir Supports Opening of ORCID Open RAN Testing “Living Lab”

Mavenir was delighted to be part of the ORCID ribbon cutting inauguration on September 18, 2024 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, celebrating the opening of the new state-of-the-art Open RAN (O-RAN) testing and evaluation lab based at EchoStar Corporation’s data center in the US. The event was attended by Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Sarah Morris from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) U.S. Department of Commerce, EchoStar Corporation co-founder Charlie Ergen, alongside representatives from Mavenir, Fujitsu, VMware, Dell Technologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), VIAVI Solutions, and Keysight Technologies.

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Aug
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Embracing the Potential of Advanced 5G to Enhance Operations, Boost Efficiency and Introduce New Services

Embracing the Potential of Advanced 5G to Enhance Operations, Boost Efficiency and Introduce New Services

Published on FutureNet as part of the upcoming FutureNet Asia event in Singapore  The advent of 5G technology has transformed the telecommunications industry by providing speed decreased latency and improved connectivity. With the introduction of Advanced 5G a new concept emerges – Open Advanced 5G. This innovative approach utilizes standards and collaborative frameworks to enhance…

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John Baker
Jun
07
Delivering the Multi-Cloud-Native Future at Hyperscale

Delivering the Multi-Cloud-Native Future at Hyperscale

The ongoing transition to cloud-native network functions – and the accelerating migration of these workloads to hybrid cloud environments – sits at the very heart of telecoms industry digital transformation today. A new Executive Briefing report from telecoms consultancy and research firm STL Partners highlights how effective partnerships between network solution vendors and hyperscale cloud…

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Bejoy Pankajakshan
Jun
05
Green by Design: An Open-RAN AI-Powered Path to Energy Efficiency

Green by Design: An Open-RAN AI-Powered Path to Energy Efficiency

Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) implementations offer an exceptional opportunity to improve energy efficiency, when compared to traditional RAN networks. Open RAN with its O-RAN compliant radios is now making major strides in driving enhanced energy savings, greater automation through AI and better KPI statistics – lowering total cost of ownership for operators within…

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Job Benson
May
14
Proven Open and Interoperable Ecosystem Fuels Open RAN’s Momentum

Proven Open and Interoperable Ecosystem Fuels Open RAN’s Momentum

Open RAN technology offers a significant value proposition for telecom operators in terms of cost savings, vendor diversification, and increased agility. In this latest blog post, John Baker, SVP, Ecosystem Business Development, examines the ecosystem sharing a comprehensive view of the publicly announced, proven open and interoperable Open RAN ecosystem.

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John Baker
Apr
15
Network Softwarisation: Positive but Realistic

Network Softwarisation: Positive but Realistic

At Mobile World Congress, Mavenir and The Mobile Network hosted a panel discussion on the softwarised network. It proved to be a discussion that was both positive about the benefits that network softwarisation can bring and realistic about the progress that has been made so far. As a journalist covering developments in mobile network technology,…

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Keith Dyer
Apr
04
Open RAN Past, Present, and Future

Open RAN Past, Present, and Future

At the recent Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona, I was lucky enough to be able to host a panel discussion at the Mavenir stand designed to explore the latest developments in Open RAN. The panel brought together three different, but complimentary perspectives: BG Kumar, President of Access Networks, Platforms and MDE at Mavenir; Mohamed…

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Scott Bicheno
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