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EXFO Announces CEO Transition
Founder Germain Lamonde appoints Philippe Morin as new CEO, while remaining actively involved as Executive Chairman QUEBEC CITY, CANADA, March 29, 2017 — EXFO Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO, TSX: EXF), the global network test, data and analytics experts, announced today that Germain Lamonde, the company’s founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), has appointed Phil
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Virgin Media Leverages Netcracker’s Managed Services for Revenue Management
WALTHAM, MA — March 28, 2017 — Netcracker Technology announced today that Virgin Media has expanded its relationship with Netcracker by selecting it as the managed services provider of choice for its Revenue Management solution. By using Netcracker's Managed Services, Virgin Media will be able to scale more flexibly while reducing the cost of operations. Virgin Media, par
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TM Forum Reveals Finalists for TM Forum Excellence Awards 2017
TM Forum Recognizes the World’s Leading Service and Solution Providers for Innovations that Accelerate Digital Business Transformation MORRISTOWN, NJ—March 28, 2017—TM Forum, the global industry association for digital business, today announced the finalists for the TM Forum Excellence Awards 2017. The Excellence Awards recognize the world’s leading companies for their inn
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Netcracker Provides End-to-End BSS and OSS Transformation Program to Telefónica
Telefónica's Wholesale and Roaming Business Will Use E2E BSS/OSS and Transformation Expertise from Netcracker to Deliver Digital Services Faster WALTHAM, MA — March 21, 2017 — Netcracker Technology announced today that Telefónica Business Solutions is using an end-to-end BSS/OSS stack from Netcracker to help it become a more automated and efficient service provider by enabl
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Vienna tops quality of living ranking
San Francisco is the top-ranked city in the United States for quality of living while Atlanta ranks highest for city infrastructure Singapore, regarded by many as the smartest city in the world, has been ranked top for infrastructure in Mercer’s Quality of Living survey but the overall top spot goes to Vienna for the eighth consecutive year. The consultancy’s survey aims to pr
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AT&T’s Pacewicz Talks About Inter-Carrier APIs
Service providers have been landlocked across each others' networks due to the different architectural approaches they've taken, but the barriers are starting to crumble, as evinced by a recent partnership between AT&T, Orange and Colt. Late last month, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), Orange Business Services , and complink Colt Technology Services Group Ltd (London: COLT) announced
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Zero Touch NSM project launches with 16 members
The Zero Touch NSM project will bring together sixteen participants in the telecommunications sector to analyse and evaluate challenges associated with Network and Service Management (NSM). The three-month project involves Amdocs, China Mobile, Ciena, Deutsche Telekom, Dell EMC, Ericsson, HPE, Huawei, IBM, Intel, Infosim, NEC/Netcracker, Nokia, Orchestral Networks, Telefonica and V
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Vlocity Named a Finalist for TM Forum’s Excellence Awards in Two Categories
Winners of the Excellence Awards 2017 will be Announced at TM Forum Live!, Taking Place in Nice, France on Monday, May 15, 2017. Vlocity is a finalist in the TM Forum Excellence Awards 2017 in two categories: Outstanding Contribution to Enabling Improved Customer Centricity (with Salesforce) Smart Service Provider – Business Transformation of the Year (with Sky Italia and
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Transforming Network Infrastructure Week in Review: ADTRAN, Delta, II-VI
What’s black and white and read all over? The answer, we hope, is Transforming Network Infrastructure. But if you missed some of our coverage this week, here’s a quick review. Network operators have been working to explore and implement APIs, software-defined networking, and new orchestration solutions in an effort to better serve users – and, in the process, to stay in the
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TM Forum CEO highlights enterprise digitalization as driver for telco growth
‘Engaging enterprise is mandatory for all operators to really grow their business,’ according to TM Forum CEO Nik Willetts. In an interview with RCR Wireless News at Mobile World Congress 2017, TM Forum CEO Nik Willetts gave an update on adoption of the group’s Open API framework, as well as highlighted the important role of enterprise digitalization in creating growth oppor