Using a backhaul solution for a fronthaul application. Fronthaul is the radio to baseband connection usually provided via optical fiber. Microwave links are usually used in the backhaul segment, connecting the basebands to the core network. Fronthaul is seen as increasingly important as 5G rollouts ramp-up. However, as it involves…
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Telstra offers free digital to business
Australian telco provides free tools to help businesses maximise digital acceleration. Australian businesses now have free access to tools that will help them digitise their business and succeed in today’s digital economy. The launch of the Telstra Digital Maturity tool at Vantage Remixed coincides with new economic modelling revealing billions of…
Read MoreLumen Roundtable: Transformation Today to Control Tomorrow
CenturyLink is now Lumen Technologies Sponsored content: Wednesday, 2nd September 2020 – Singapore Focus Network, in partnership with Lumen, brought together leading Singapore-based IT executives from both local and international enterprises to discuss important Industry topics, including: The impact of COVID-19 on their businesses, and the new Future of Work…
Read MoreMaxis makes key executive appointments, after CTIO resignation
New technology executive hires for communications service provider in Malaysia. Malaysian communications company Maxis has announced its Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTIO), Morten Bangsgaard resigned from his position and will be leaving Maxis at the end of the year, to pursue a new opportunity elsewhere. Morten has held the…
Read MoreFixed broadband to drive growth in the Philippines
Fixed broadband ARPU will increase from an estimated US$25.16 in 2020 to US$29.96 in 2025. The fixed communications services market in the Philippines will remain fairly resilient against the COVID-19 crisis in 2020 and its revenue is poised increase at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.9 per cent…
Read MoreVerizon Business launches 5G platform
Offering will enable businesses to deploy a private industrial grade dedicated 5G network capability within their premise. Verizon Business has launched its international private 5G platform for global enterprises located in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Delivered in partnership with Nokia, the offering will enable businesses to deploy a private…
Read MoreTaylor Construction steps into the future with 5G
Australian construction company trials Cloud and enterprise wireless solution. Australian-based Taylor Construction demonstrates firsthand that 5G has arrived, setting a new standard for 5G-enabled high-tech applications for the enterprise. Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless edge solutions, today announced that Taylor Construction has completed its 5G trial…
Read MoreOutSystems Roundtable: Disrupt or be disrupted – How can utilities accelerate momentum towards resiliency, automation and digital innovation
Sponsored content: Thursday, 27th August 2020, Australia Focus Network, in partnership with OutSystems, brought leading IT executives from across the Australian utilities sector, in a conversation to discuss how utilities can benefit from a rapid development platform for core transformation and digital opportunities all along the value chain. Key takeaways:…
Read MoreLumen Roundtable: Enabling Global Media Delivery in Challenging Times
CenturyLink is now Lumen Technologies Sponsored content: Thursday, 10th September 2020 – Australia, New Zealand and Singapore Focus Network, in partnership with Lumen (formerly CenturyLink), brought together leading executives from media, entertainment and education high-profile brands to discuss important Industry topics of: Increasing business flexibility in uncertain times Best practices…
Read MoreDept of Education NSW upgrades networks with Telstra
Upgraded network infrastructure for reliable internet access to classrooms across the state. The New South Wales Government will partner with Telstra to provide a A$328 million internet upgrade to more than 2000 public schools across the Australian State. The funding will see internet speeds increase more than tenfold and roll…
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