
Ericsson intros 5G RAN slicing to help guarantee private 5G for industry
The capability works with radio slicing of public 5G networks, for carriers to offer and guarantee virtual private (or ‘dedicated’) mobile networks; it also works with radio slicing of dedicated …

Deutsche Telekom annexes public network in Bonn to “milestone” 5G hospital
Deutsche Telekom has deployed a 5G ‘campus’ network in the 3.6 GHz spectrum band for University Hospital Bonn (UKB). The setup uses the German carrier’s public cellular network, optimised with …

Orange, HPE automate 5G slicing for Industry 4.0; HPE opens global 5G test lab
Orange and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have demonstrated 5G network slicing in a robot-powered Industry 4.0 setup. The pair said they will expand the demo into an “end-to-end campus trial” …

Operators are best placed to serve Industry 4.0 with 5G slices, says Huawei
Huawei said today at a London launch event for new 5G gear that it would prefer to go via the operator community to serve the Industry 4.0 movement, using slices …

What are dual-slice ‘campus networks’? Deutsche Telekom on LTE and 5G slicing for industry
Deutsche Telekom is offering industrialists so-called ‘campus networks’, which offer a kind of proto-slicing as a pre-cursor to slicing-proper with 5G networks. But its recent work in the Port of …

Port authorities and terminal operators: private networks and public slices in sea ports
Sea ports have become a primary focus for the telecoms sector as it maps out potential customers for private communications networks, particularly as the industrial space at large hits upon …

Network slicing for enterprises – misconceptions and opportunities (Reader Forum)
Slicing should make enterprise networking as simple as electricity supply, and more dynamic, says Vassilis Seferidis, chief executive of Zeetta Networks. Here, he challenges the enterprise market to think bigger …

Private networks, guaranteed service, total control – “We are proving 5G for Industry 4.0,” says Vodafone
Vodafone will use a range of private networking options to serve industrial verticals, it has said, as it develops its advanced LTE and emerging 5G proposition for enterprises. These options …

5G and AI are “instrumental” for auto-driving, says BMW
Incoming 5G networks, buoyed by network slicing and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, will be at the heart of developments in autonomous vehicles, intelligent transport systems, and driver safety, BMW Group …

Evolving the network core symbiotically with the cloud (Reality Check)
It has been a decade or so since society began to discover the many benefits of the cloud. Since then, online services have changed our lives: how we communicate …