Cloud Computing: Mobile backhaul – What’s pushing telecoms?

December 7, 2014 Off By David
Object Storage

Grazed from TelecomLead.  Author: Editorial Staff.

Significant growth in mobility, server virtualization and cloud computing applications are creating fresh demands on the mobile network, causing more investment in networking architectures including mobile backhaul.  Ryan Perera, country head of Ciena India, said the focus on 4G / LTE networks is causing a major shift in the architecture of mobile networks and will have a significant impact on the development of new data intensive applications like the connected car.

Customers today are demanding speed and simplicity in adding backhaul capacity that provides the necessary flexibility to handle multiple outside plant environments. As apps continue to create more data that must be managed and transported, customers need an intelligent network that is agile enough to respond to traffic demands, utilizing network resources in a way that maximizes outputs…


“Since the introduction of the iPhone back in 2007 and subsequent proliferation of smart phones generating mobile data as well as voice traffic, service providers have prioritized building out and improving both their wireless and wireline networks,” said Tam Dell’Oro, president and founder of Dell’Oro Group…

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