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"Telco"

Maarten Ectors
9 July 2015

Flying mobile base stations

Internet of Things Ubuntu tech blog

Lime Microsystems builds open source hardware chips to enable any type of wireless communication, called software defined radio. Elre-robotics makes app-enabled open source drones with Snappy Ubuntu Core. Are you able to create flying mobile base stations? That is exactly what Lime did with an Erlecopter. Imagine emergency or military ad- ...

Artur Tyloch
1 July 2015

Juju for Telcos and Service Providers Pt. 1

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

I joined Canonical a year ago to work with the telco ecosystem – Network Operators, Communication Equipment Providers and innovative new players and startups interested in expanding or building their presence in the telco domain. During this year we have worked on many projects focused on the deployment of Virtual Network Functions in clo ...

Canonical
21 April 2015

Ubuntu 15.04: What’s new for cloud users?

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Ubuntu 15.04: OpenStack ready to roll with Kilo and first outing of Snappy Core Adds LXD, a new hypervisor with incredible density and speed First release of Snappy Ubuntu Core for cloud container hosts and smart devices OpenStack “Kilo” – Ubuntu leads with choice of SDNs, easy install and management Updated developer tools for cloud ...

Canonical
26 March 2015

Ericsson and Canonical partner to drive cloud innovation

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Three-year partnership to support industry with proven cloud technology and drive cloud innovation Innovation around OPNFV (NFV/VNF) and IT cloud Ericsson to deploy Ubuntu Server OS as Host OS for Cloud offering Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, today announced a three year partnership with Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), a world leader in co ...

Canonical
11 March 2015

How to face the challenges of becoming a cloud operator

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

In a shifting market, the traditional revenues of telcos and service providers are under threat. Voice revenues are at an all-time low, and high wireless data costs are negatively impacting margins. As an additional challenge, many enterprises are moving low-value workloads and applications to public clouds such as Amazon, eroding traditi ...

Canonical
26 February 2015

Juniper and Canonical partner on OpenStack cloud solutions for telcos

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Juniper Networks and Canonical Partner to Deliver OpenStack-Based Cloud Solutions for the Telecommunications Industry Extended Partnership Provides Carrier-Grade, Scalable OpenStack Clouds for Telcos to Build IP Platforms that Support Network Functions Virtualisation and Software Defined Networking Solutions SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 26, 20 ...

Canonical
19 February 2015

Canonical Announces New Partnerships for Industrial and Telecoms IoT

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Canonical is pleased to announce key partnerships for industrial and telecoms IoT, underscoring the importance of security for critical infrastructure by investing in fast, automated, reliable updates for the machines that drive networking and industrial systems. Critical infrastructure systems are now an attack vector for espionage and d ...

Maarten Ectors
16 December 2014

Truphone uses Juju to demo world’s first telecom solution in minutes

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

World’s first demo of live, open source telecom service runs in the cloud … and all in software Truphone‘s head of R&D together with TeleStax, Metaswitch and Canonical – have demonstrated the world’s first provisioning and operation of a cloud-based IMS core and application server for a live voting service using the Truphone network. Four ...

Canonical
18 August 2014

Ubuntu OpenStack — the natural choice for telcos and service providers

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

As a Telco or Cloud Service Provider, you have much more stringent requirements of your infrastructure than a normal enterprise. You expect high availability, almost 100% uptime, and the ability to scale infrastructure and services up and down quickly and easily. ...

Canonical
18 August 2014

Telco clouds reach new heights with Ubuntu OpenStack

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Ubuntu OpenStack is not only the world’s most popular OpenStack distribution, but also the most dominant among so-called “OpenStack super-users”. Canonical works with 7 of the world’s largest Telcos to roll out innovative cloud services for internal and external customers. In the past year, the portfolio of products and services Canonical ...

Canonical
14 February 2014

Canonical/Ubuntu enables instant NFV

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Mobile World Congress (MWC) taking place in Barcelona next week is arguably the biggest event in the Telco and Operator calendar attracting upwards of 72,000 visitors. It is renowned as the venue where the leading vendors launch new devices and Ubuntu may or may not have some announcements of its own in this area. Less ...

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