Netcracker's Blog: Cloud
Partnerships, Openness Characterize Next Phases of Virtualization
Common themes during SDN & OpenFlow World Congress include the need for openness and partnerships in order to drive SDN and NFV to the operationalization phase.
Real-Time, Network-Driven Intelligence Gives CSPs an Advantage in the Cloud
As service providers continue to look for new sources of revenue, a logical place to look is within their own networks as they reach out to enterprise customers with new cloud-based services.
From PoC to Commercial Service: What it Takes to Operationalize SDN and NFV
Overall cost savings and error reduction help make the business case for automation as providers transition from purpose-built networks to a single IP network that has to be managed across both the virtual and physical infrastructure.
From Trial to Turn Up: Making NFV and SDN Operational
So far most examples of network virtualization have been in labs or as proof of concepts. As we enter the operations phase of virtualization, real-time automation, unified orchestration and dynamic design orchestration will become critical strategies.
Service Assurance in a Virtualized Cloud Society
Service Assurance is becoming a real-time function inherent in any service.
Partnering to Capture the Enterprise
Carriers will partner with third-parties to bring specific services to consumer, SMB, or enterprise markets.
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