Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson Unveil Automated Network Slicing for Seamless Enterprise Connectivity

Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson have recently instantiated a secure network slice that connects automatically to private cloud services. This innovative proof of concept aims to simplify enterprise use by offering automated configuration, provisioning, and end-to-end orchestration of enterprise slicing services without requiring any additional configuration on user devices. The concept was implemented on a 5G…

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Orange Belgium’s VOO Acquisition: Balancing Market Power and Competition Concerns

The Belgian division of telco group Orange has completed its acquisition of regional quad-play services operator VOO, after a thorough competition investigation. This deal grants Orange Belgium a 75% stake minus one share in VOO, while Nethys retains the remaining 25% plus one share. With a transaction value of €1.8 billion for 100% of the…

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The dangerous world of the Internet of Things

What if the next big catastrophe isn’t alien invaders or an unstoppable virus? What if it’s the Internet of Things? We’ve all seen movies where technology takes over the world, and it’s not a pretty picture. The use of Internet of Things (IoT) is growing like wildfire throughout the IT industry. With more and more…

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