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Infovista enables accurate Open RAN network planning with launch of Planet 7.7

Paris, France. 21 July 2022 – Infovista, the global specialist in network lifecycle automation (NLA), has announced support for Open RAN planning with the launch of version 7.7 of Planet, its AI-powered RF planning solution. Operators looking to deploy O-RAN in greenfield or as a replacement to existing network infrastructure can now accurately model their network deployment to identify the optimal topology. (more…)

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July 21, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Dedrone closes $30mn financing: Police and critical infrastructure owners seek airspace security protection

San Francisco, UK. 13 July 2022 – Dedrone, a specialist in smart airspace security, has closed US$30 million (€29.93 million) in an oversubscribed Series C-1 financing round. Led by public safety technology company Axon, this latest funding comes on the heels of the company’s $30.5 million (€30.43 million) Series C in December 2021. Aqton Partners, Menlo Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Target Partners and individual Silicon Valley entrepreneurs also participated in the round. (more…)

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July 14, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Node4 acquires risual to strengthen Microsoft cloud capabilities and UK Public Sector footprint aligning

Derby, England. 6 July 2022 – Cloud-led digital transformation managed services provider (MSP) Node4, has announced the acquisition of risual, an IT managed services and solutions provider and Microsoft Azure Expert MSP employing 170 staff in the UK. As a Microsoft Expert for 17 years, risual has deep solution and service knowledge across Microsoft platforms and a specialist in transforming clients in cloud, business and digital. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (more…)

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July 8, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

IoT home devices are getting a new standard, here’s why it “matters”

The IoT is getting a new standard which could put digital trust and interoperability into smart home devices. It’s called Matter, says Mike Nelson, VP of IoT security, DigiCert.

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July 4, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Johnson Controls and Accenture join forces on new AI-enabled OpenBlue innovation centres

New York, USA. 23 June 2022 – Accenture and Johnson Controls, the global provider of smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, are collaborating to deliver and operate two new OpenBlue Innovation Centres. (more…)

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June 24, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Germany’s BSI recognises Corero Network Security as a provider of DDoS defence for critical infrastructure

Amersham, UK. 7 June 2022 – Corero Network Security, a provider of real-time, high-performance DDoS cyber defence solutions, has received the BSI (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik) DDoS mitigation service provider qualification. (more…)

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June 8, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

F5 collaborates with SoftBank Corp. to offer advanced edge computing solutions

Seattle & Tokyo – F5 has announced collaboration with SoftBank Corp. to provide advanced Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) services in Japan and international markets. SoftBank began nationwide deployment of MEC for 5G SA (5G MEC) in May 2022 in Japan and has selected F5 Distributed Cloud Services to host and protect MEC applications for use cases such as IoT, smart buildings, smart retail, gaming, and AR/VR. F5’s cloud-based services will provide the foundation for a low-latency, high-quality, and secure application communications environment through cloud technology, supporting SoftBank’s efforts in promoting digital transformation and the realisation of a digital twin model at various companies and organisations. (more…)

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June 3, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Kajeet announces collaboration with ONF for private 5G innovation

McLean, United States. 1 June 2022 – Kajeet, a provider of private wireless and managed IoT connectivity, announced a collaboration with the Open Networking Foundation (ONF). The partnership is one of the many steps the company is taking to disrupt enterprise private 5G with a software defined open network innovation. Kajeet’s private 5G platform will integrate ONF’s Aether, an open source 5G connected edge platform, to bring together private wireless and edge cloud delivered as a turnkey cloud managed network as a service. (more…)

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June 1, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ETSI launches TeraFlowSDN, supporting autonomous networks and cybersecurity use cases

Sophia Antipolis, 31 May 2022 – ETSI is pleased to announce the creation of a new open-source group called TeraFlowSDN. Based upon the results of the European Union-funded TeraFlow 5G PPP research project, this new group hosted by ETSI will provide a toolbox for rapid prototyping and experimentation with innovative network technologies and use cases. (more…)

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May 31, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

ZEDEDA launches edge academy, creating learning centre for edge computing

San Jose, California, USA – ZEDEDA, a specialist in edge orchestration, announced the launch of the ZEDEDA Edge Academy, the free online hub with educational resources on edge computing and ZEDEDA’s solution for unlocking a company’s digital future at the edge. (more…)

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May 27, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban