Everything you need to know about microservices, but are too bewildered to ask
Martin Taylor, Chief Technical Officer, Metaswitch Networks Martyn Warwick asks Martin Taylor if he could break down today’s hot NFV topic, Microservices, into bite-sized chunks. Working with...
View ArticleHave Telcos colluded with their vendors in not innovating?
Martin Taylor, CTO, Metaswitch Networks Telcos have outsourced their thinking to equipment vendors for the last 15 years and now they're scrambling to win back control by embracing the software way of...
View ArticleSoftware interconnect: all the advantages of low cost and enhanced feature...
via Flickr © dvanzuijlekom (CC BY-SA 2.0) Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) is usually framed as a grown up, end-to-end network technology (involving a full-blown strategy) rather than as a...
View ArticleSMEs: midway between consumer and enterprise but not being treated as such
Alastair Mitchell, SVP, Consumer and Business Solutions, Metaswitch Networks For decades (it seems) telcos have been promising themselves that they're going to properly service SMEs - that huge but...
View ArticleHow can NFV help service providers attract subscribers to their networks?
Rob Welsh, Marketing Manager, Consumer Solutions, Metaswitch Networks It's only through virtalisation and IP that operators can make themselves agile enough to try out and risk new services, Rob tells...
View ArticleWhy the Unified Communications boat hasn’t sailed
Chris Carabello, Senior Director of Product Marketing, Metaswitch Networks On the contrary, says Chris, it’s currently a great time for business communications. The area used to be all about...
View ArticleHow Metaswitch is virtualising all the business communications functions
Metaswitch Connect Event Business services: where carriers are still seeing enjoying healthy revenue growth when they deploy well designed multi-service offerings. The key to telcos being able to do...
View ArticleMetaswitch VoLTE solution on an IMS core
Ken Cavanaugh, Director Business Development, Metaswitch Networks. Martin Kanski, Director Systems Engineering, Metaswitch Networks. At Mobile World Congress 2016, Metaswitch is demonstrating a full...
View ArticleManx Telecom adopts virtualisation to replace its IMS core
Gary Lamb, CEO, Manx Telecom, and Kevin Paige, CTO, Manx Telecom Manx Telecom is the incumbent telco on the Isle of Man, in the Irish Sea. It offers fixed, broadband and LTE services, and has a hosted...
View ArticleAs a booming NFV/5G infrastructure market looms will we see the old patent...
via Flickr © burgundavia (CC BY-SA 2.0) It may be a sign of the rude health of the developing SDN/NFV and VoIP market, or it may be just ‘one of those things’, but an ongoing patent spat between...
View ArticlevCPE: The most used NFV use case to date
Micaela Giuhat, VP, PLM, SBC, Metaswitch Almost four years since the concept and potential of NFV first became appreciated in and by the global communications industry, widespread commercial...
View ArticleHow to provide telco-grade availability from an IT-grade cloud
Martin Taylor. Chief Technical Officer, Metaswitch Manufacturers and vendors of NFV solutions are striving to provide telco-grade availability from an IT-grade cloud, and that is no easy matter. Over...
View ArticleWill a “cloud native” approach reduce the complexities of on-boarding VNFs?
Martin Taylor, CTO, Metaswitch How does network functions virtualization impact on other parts of our industry, such as IoT and 5G, and how can vendor partners help service providers reduce the...
View ArticlePre-packaged virtual IMS gives telcos a "running start"
Ken Cavanaugh, Director of Business Development, Metaswitch Networks Metaswitch was one of the first vendors to join HPE’s OpenNFV partner programme, and Ken tells Guy Daniels that it has gained two...
View ArticleTelcos could provide the ideal customer experience. It is really a matter of...
Martin Taylor, Chief Technical Officer, Metaswitch Networks Martin Taylor says the question of whether it will be the telcos or the OTTers that are left standing when the smoke eventually clears from...
View ArticleThe Great Telco Debate 2016: The software driven telco
Presentation Open source software, commoditized hardware and the changing dynamic of the telco infrastructure and services.Featuring:Andy MacLeod, CTO - Vodafone EMEAOpen Mic: In quick fire format,...
View ArticleTelecomTV Bites: Telcos and OTTs
Martin Taylor, CTO, Metaswitch Networks In the battle between telcos and OTT companies, who will be the last man standing?Filmed at: The Great Telco Debate, 2016, London
View ArticleTelecomTV Bites: Customer experience
Martin Taylor, CTO, Metaswitch Networks Can data and analytics help telcos deliver the right customer experience?Filmed at: The Great Telco Debate, 2016, London
View ArticleCan data collection and analytics help telcos deliver the right customer...
Martin Taylor, CTO Metaswitch; Gabriele Di Piazza, VP Solutions, Telco NFV Group, VMware Are telcos really incented to improve the customer experience? If it's truly a differentiator then they’ll...
View ArticleTransformation and Collision Theory: Applying the Science to Service Provider...
Panel Discussion CSP Transformation is made up of collisions of previously deemed opposites. Open vs Siloed. Collaboration and competition. Public and Private Cloud. Speed of the Net vs Carrier Grade...
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