With every incumbent provider across Europe enacting their own version of an All-IP migration, the SIP Trunking market has primarily been driven by the need to replace ISDN. For many providers this has become a low margin, low volume proposition with most now looking at focusing on their cloud communications portfolio as their key product. …
In this third piece in my series on a recent Colt Webinar on uCPE we look to the future prospects of uCPE and what this technology means for service providers (SPs). You can find part 1 which is a more general over, here, and part 2 which looks more at the deployment case study presented …
Looking at the Future of uCPE – Colt webinar (part 3) Read More »
I think everybody can agree that the growth in spam and scam calling is a problem we would all love to reduce. This challenge is being tackled in the US in a way that will affect all Service Providers globally, given time. The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) https://www.fcc.gov is concerned about the growth in nonsense …
Why Should European Service Providers be worrying about US Robocalling legislation? Read More »
After the SD WAN trial discussed in my previous article (you can find this here), Colt began a three-phase deployment which is expanded on below. Phase 1Phase 1 was to deploy the physical hardware to manage the uCPE (provided by ADVA). The piece of technology was designed to handle not only the current functions that needed …
Looking at the Deployment– Colt Webinar (part 2) Read More »
This week I attended an interesting webinar from colt on universal customer premises equipment or the promise that in the future there will only be one piece of customer on premises networking equipment that will run all of the network functions a company needs as virtual processes. This is a clear response to certain trends:- …
uCPE will be the Smartphone of the Office Network – Colt Webinar (Part 1) Read More »
5G partnerships and launches have been in the news recently, and it seems that the 5G rollout may finally be getting underway. A lot of what we are seeing at the moment are the formation of ‘Network Sharing Agreements” – which according to TelecomTV may be the ‘new normal’ for 5G rollouts.For those that aren’t …
