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| CKH Innovations Opportunities Development Selects Amdocs MarketONE Amdocs announced that CKH Innovations Opportunities Development has selected Amdocs’ MarketONE solution to extend its capabilities when partnering with digital subscription services. |
| Nokia Launches Aurelis Optical LAN Nokia announced the launch of Aurelis Optical LAN, its next-generation fiber-based LAN solution developed to meet the evolving demands of enterprise connectivity. Designed as a future-ready solution, it brings fiber’s unmatched longevity, performance and efficiency to in-building and campus environments. |
| Swisscom Replaces Legacy Assurance Systems Ciena announced that Swisscom, recently selected Blue Planet to help modernize its assurance systems and processes into a unified solution optimized for managing dynamic, real-time services. Blue Planet’s Unified Assurance and Analytics will serve as Swisscom’s assurance platform for fault and performance management across multiple domains, beginning with access and transport, then extending to mobile backhaul and Business to Business services. |
| eCommunity Fiber Drives Smart City Infrastructure With Adtran Adtran announced that eCommunity Fiber is leveraging its fiber access platform to power the City of Morrow’s smart city initiative. This open-access deployment provides high-speed connectivity to municipal services, businesses and residents, enabling advanced public safety applications and future-ready broadband services. By leveraging Adtran’s technology, eCommunity Fiber is ensuring that the city benefits from a robust and scalable closed-loop broadband infrastructure. |
| T Mobile Sets New Uplink Speed Record T-Mobile announced a record-breaking 550 Mbps uplink speed in sub-6 GHz spectrum, which it achieved using 3GPP Release 17 UL Tx Switching in a live demo with Nokia and MediaTek. The Un-carrier just made history with the world’s first live demo of R17 UL Tx Switching, not in a lab but a real commercial site in Seattle, proving once again that innovation lives at T-Mobile. |
| ServiceNow Accelerates Enterprise AI With NVIDIA Partnership NVIDIA announced that ServiceNow is accelerating enterprise AI with a new reasoning model built in partnership with NVIDIA, enabling AI agents that respond in real time, handle complex workflows and scale functions like IT, HR and customer service teams worldwide. |
| Magenta Telekom Deploys Ericsson Billing Ericsson announced that it is extending its longstanding partnership with Magenta Telekom with the successful transition of Magenta’s billing solution to cloud-native Ericsson Billing. |
| Cybernet and Nokia Partner Nokia announced that Cybernet, Pakistan’s leading fiber broadband provider, has chosen Nokia’s cutting-edge optical transport solution for its new long-haul Optical Fiber Cable network. Designed to deliver 1.2 terabits per second per wavelength, this next-generation infrastructure will power Cybernet’s national backbone. The network will connect over 25 cities in its initial phase and deliver more than 50 Tbps of long-haul capacity. |
| Cisco Study Reveals Security Deficiencies Cisco announced that their 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index found that only 4% of organizations worldwide have achieved the 'Mature' level of readiness required to effectively withstand today’s cybersecurity threats. This is a slight increase from last year's Index, in which 3% of organizations worldwide were designated as Mature. |
| Juniper Networks Announces AI Innovations Juniper Networks announced key innovations in the Mist AI-native networking platform that bring expanded insight and assurance to wired, wireless and WAN customers and partners. Enhanced Marvis Minis extends digital experience twinning across the global WAN, reaching into both public and private cloud environments and applications. |
| VIAVI Advances Railway Communication Modernization VIAVI announced its participation in the Mobile Radio for Railways Networks in Europe 2 project, which will test Future Railway Mobile Communication System specifications in real-world conditions and pave the way for digital railway communication. A global leader in railway test and monitoring solutions, VIAVI is one of only a few monitoring suppliers supporting the MORANE-2 project. |
| Fortinet Expands Hybrid Mesh Firewall Portfolio Fortinet announced the FortiGate 700G series, a next-generation firewall purpose-built for the modern campus. Powered by Fortinet’s proprietary Network Processor 7, Security Processor 5 ASIC, and FortiOS, Fortinet’s unified operating system, the FortiGate 700G series delivers up to 7x higher firewall throughput, 4x better threat protection, and 7x lower power consumption than competitor offerings. |
| IBM and Oracle Expand Partnership IBM announced that it is is working with Oracle to bring the power of watsonx, IBM’s flagship portfolio of AI products, to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Leveraging OCI’s native AI services, the latest milestone in IBM’s technology partnership with Oracle is designed to fuel a new era of multi-agentic, AI-driven productivity and efficiency across the enterprise. |
| IBM and Tata to Deploy Largest Indian Quantum Computer IBM and Tata Consultancy Services announced that they are partnering to further develop India’s quantum computing industry as part of the State of Andhra Pradesh’s Quantum Valley Tech Park, currently being built in the capital city of Amaravati. |
| IonQ Completes Acquisition of ID Quantique IonQ announced the completion of its acquisition of a controlling stake in ID Quantique, a global leader in quantum-safe networking and quantum detection systems. |
| Cerillion Unveils Promotions Engine and GenAI Innovation Cerillion announced the launch of Cerillion 25.1, the new release of its pre-integrated BSS/OSS suite, which introduces a powerful, next-generation Promotions Engine designed to give communications services providers unprecedented agility in how they create, manage and scale personalised offers. |
| Snowflake Drives Automotive AI-Powered Solutions Snowflake announced the continued expansion and significant momentum of its AI Data Cloud for Manufacturing with a focused acceleration of automotive-specific solutions. Since April 2023, Snowflake has seen significant adoption of its platform within the manufacturing sector, including a substantial 416% increase in the development of Data Application and Data Collaboration initiatives, reflecting the growing use of Snowflake to build custom manufacturing solutions and securely share data. |
| Windstream Wholesale and Ciena Complete WL6e Trial Windstream Wholesale announced the successful completion of a groundbreaking industry-first trial of Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme 2x1.2Tb with 3x800G Wave services. This milestone, achieved in collaboration with Ciena, represents a significant leap forward in optical network innovation. |
| Lumen and IBM Collaborate Lumen and IBM announced a new collaboration to develop enterprise-grade AI solutions at the edge, integrating watsonx, IBM’s portfolio of AI products, with Lumen’s Edge Cloud infrastructure and network. Together, Lumen and IBM aim to bring powerful, real-time AI inferencing closer to where data is generated, helping companies overcome cost, latency, and security barriers as they scale AI adoption and enhance customer experiences. |
| SAP Extends Contracts with CEO and CFO SAP announced that it has further extended the contract of Christian Klein, CEO and chairman of the Executive Board. Initially set for three years starting in May 2025, the contract has now been extended to five years, continuing until April 2030. |
| IBM and EY Debut AI Powered Global Tax Compliance Solutions IBM and EY organization announced the availability of EY.ai for tax, built with IBM watsonx. The alliance couples watsonx, IBM’s portfolio of artificial intelligence technologies, with the EY organization’s deep domain experience to address the largest challenges facing tax departments. |
| Nokia Supplies Private Wireless to Maersk Fleet Nokia announced that it has signed a contract with Danish global integrated logistics leader, Maersk, to equip 450 vessels in its fleet with Nokia's industry-leading private wireless network solutions. This important deployment is part of Maersk's IoT connectivity platform, OneWireless, which offers numerous benefits to its customers, including real-time cargo tracking, enhanced supply chain visibility, and improved operational efficiency. |
| Flo Networks Leverages Ciena Optical Technology Flo Networks announced the launch of new network routes between Queretaro, Mexico, and the United States, providing high capacity, low latency, diverse connectivity for its enterprise, wholesale, and hyperscaler customers. |
| Box and IBM Partner Box and IBM announced they are partnering to help organizations accelerate the adoption of enterprise-level AI for content-driven workflows using IBM watsonx and Box AI. Additionally, Box is using IBM watsonx.governance internally for life-cycle management of AI models to monitor, govern and provide guardrails for various regulations. |
| EXA Infrastructure Selects Nokia Nokia announced that EXA Infrastructure has selected Nokia’s optical transport solution to expand its network capabilities to support customers’ demand for cost-effective connectivity, including between major data centers. The modernized 1.2T-per-channel network will offer enhanced high-capacity and low-latency data center connectivity services across EXA Infrastructure’s international network. |
