by Noah Lavallee | Nov 7, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Birds of a Feather Session (Day 2—November 12, 2024—2 pm) will explore ongoing industry Application-Level QoE collaborations ahead of the main stage Application Level QoE panel on Day 3 TIP invites Fyuz™ participants to a Birds of a...
by Noah Lavallee | Nov 6, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn End-of-year update on the TIP community As we edge closer to Fyuz 2024, the excitement around the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) continues to grow. TIP isn’t just another initiative—it’s a global movement aimed at transforming telecom networks...
by Noah Lavallee | Nov 5, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Neutral Host & Infra Sharing Project Group (NHIS PG) Releases Four New Deliverables Ready for Fyuz™ 2024 The Neutral Host & Infra Sharing Project Group was launched in April of 2024 with Co-chairs Andy Penley, Group CTO,...
by Noah Lavallee | Nov 4, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Accelerating Open Transport Industrialization The Open Optical & Packet Transport project group at the Telecom Infra project continues delivering progress and innovation to transport networks. This year the project has successfully...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 29, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn It is time to focus on a broader Application-Level Quality of Experience (QoE) agenda beyond QoE-QoS KPI Measurement Today, the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) celebrated the achievements of the Metaverse Ready Network Project Group (MRN PG)...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 21, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Accelerating RAN Intelligence in 5G (ARI-5G) Consortium, led by the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) and in collaboration with Accelleran, Amdocs, Attocore, British Telecom (BT), and VIAVI Solutions, focused on revolutionizing network...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 17, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Last June, the annual meeting of European National Research and Education Networks (NRENs), was held in Terena Networking Conference (TNC) 2024 in Rennes, France. This event brought together industry leaders and professionals to discuss the...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 8, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Neutral Host & Infra Sharing Project Group (NHIS PG) of the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) focuses on advancing neutral host business models for In-Building Solutions (IBS), Outdoor Densification, and Edge Solutions. By fostering...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 27, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) announced that Caroline Chan, VP in the Network and Edge Group at Intel Corporation and current TIP board member, has been elected President.Caroline Chan is the longest-serving TIP Board member and has been a...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 26, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) announced that Rob Soni, Vice President of Radio Access Network Technology, AT&T, and current TIP Board member, will succeed Yago Tenorio as Chairman of TIP after his departure from Vodafone. Rob joined the...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 17, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Following the Sept 12, 2024, 100,000 TIP OpenLAN Deployed Devices announcement, the TIP OpenLAN Community is launching a periodic series of case studies highlighting the wide range of verticals served and the considerable impact delivered. ...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 12, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Deployments Range Across a Diverse Set of Verticals, And Nearly Every Major Region of the Globe Launched only three years ago as an open and disaggregated system software movement, the TIP OpenLAN initiative recently crossed the...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 4, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Telecom Infra Project (TIP)-Telkom University in partnership with its ecosystem partners: Telkomsel, NTT DOCOMO, PT INTI, Edgecore, PLN Icon Plus, and International Fiber Alliance (IFA) have announced a strategic collaboration with the...
by Noah Lavallee | Aug 29, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The TIP Board of Directors recently approved an expanded set of leadership for the OpenLAN Project Group, including six new Co-chairs for the OpenLAN PG and five new leads across the OpenWiFi and the OpenLAN Switching Subgroups. The six...
by Noah Lavallee | Jul 9, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Joint Framework Expands Testing Services, Driving Industry-wide Adoption of Open RAN Solutions Advancing Industry Standards Through Collaboration: TIP partners with VIAVI to expand VALOR’s testing for Open RAN. Streamlined Testing:...
by Noah Lavallee | Jun 27, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn TIP is pleased to receive the fourth Release of Technical Documents from the Open RAN MoU Group as a contribution to the OpenRAN PG; their work is a prime example of the steady progress and commitment of Open RAN in the industry. Same as with...
by Noah Lavallee | Jun 18, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) continues to lead the charge in transforming the telecommunications landscape with its rigorous certification program, aimed at promoting open, flexible, and interoperable network solutions. Recently, TIP...
by Noah Lavallee | Jun 12, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn TIP (Telecom Infra Project) Silver badge achieved is the 1st for an essential RIC use case based on testing in multi-vendor implementation at i14y Lab Deutsche Telekom provided testing requirements, and partners AirHop, Juniper and Keysight...
by Noah Lavallee | May 31, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The telecommunications industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the push towards more open, flexible, and innovative network architectures. A key player in this transformation is the Telecom Infra Project (TIP), which...
by Noah Lavallee | May 29, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) is pleased to announce that AT&T has joined its Board of Directors and appointed Rob Soni, Vice President—Radio Access Network (RAN) Technology, AT&T Services, Inc., as the company’s representative....
by Noah Lavallee | May 7, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Open Optical & Packet Transport (OOPT) project group is pleased to announce a new Proof of Concept (PoC) activity under the guidance of the MANTRA subgroup. This PoC aims to evaluate the integration and efficiency of IP over DWDM...
by Noah Lavallee | Apr 30, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Last month, TIP awarded two silver badges for the RAN Intelligence & Automation (RIA) subgroup. Aira Technologies was awarded a silver badge for RIA Use Case 2: Uplink Channel Estimation and AirHop Communications was awarded a silver...
by Noah Lavallee | Apr 9, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The TIP Board of Directors recent approval of the Neutral Host & Infra Sharing Project Group’s (Neutral Host PG) charter has paved the way for an ambitious set of initiatives for 2024. The Neutral Host PG will focus on extending the...
by Noah Lavallee | Mar 26, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn With regulatory approval of AFC Systems based on Open AFC in the United States, it is time to focus on international expansion via the Open AFC Project March 26, 2024 — Today, the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) celebrated the achievements...
by Noah Lavallee | Feb 27, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) Academy, launched by TIP in collaboration with Accenture in June 2022, is an industry neutral training platform for the Telecom industry. With a prime focus on educating and upskilling the Telecom community in...
by Noah Lavallee | Jan 16, 2024
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Greetings TIP OOPT Community! In our relentless pursuit of innovation within the telecom industry, we are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking initiative within the Telecom Infra Project Open Optical and Packet Transport (OOPT) community –...
by Noah Lavallee | Dec 21, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn 2023 was a year of growth and change for TIP and our community. Since its establishment in 2016, TIP has been dedicated to catalyzing global adoption and fostering innovation in open and disaggregated technologies. Our diverse...
by Noah Lavallee | Dec 20, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Fyuz 24 will be held in Dublin, Ireland, November 11-13, at the Convention Center Dublin As the only event to cover all aspects of open and disaggregated network technologies, Fyuz attracts C-Level executives, visionary speakers, innovators,...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 27, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Background Optical networks need to be operated with sufficient Signal Quality Margin to enable reliable data transport during the lifetime of the equipment. A detailed discussion about margins can be found in (Design of low-margin optical...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 20, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Since TIP’s inception in 2016, our mission has been to drive global adoption and innovation in open and disaggregated technologies. Through our diverse community, we advance technology, pushing industry boundaries to create positive change in...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 12, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn From the 9th to 11th October 2023, the Telecom Infra Project held its flagship industry event, Fyuz, at the IFEMA Palacio Municipal in Madrid, Spain. As the only event to cover all aspects of open and disaggregated network technologies, Fyuz...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 6, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Indonesia, September, 2023 – The Telecom Infra Project Open Network (TIP-ON) Event 2023, held in Jakarta, Indonesia from September 5th to 7th, witnessed an unprecedented gathering of regulators, CPS leaders, vendors, system integrators, ...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 4, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Extended Reality (XR) has taken a step forward in becoming a viable communications tool as industry leaders Telefonica, Meta, Mavenir, and Oracle announce a new capability called “Bring Your Own Number” (BYON) for XR devices. This...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 3, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn During Fyuz2022, the community discussed some of the key aspects of the OpenRAN industry and the importance of an industry-led approach to accelerate the adoption of disaggregated networks in general and OpenRAN in particular; a lot has...
by Noah Lavallee | Oct 3, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Throughout 2022 and the first half of 2023, OpenRAN PG underwent a strategic shift in its solutions subgroups. Their primary focus shifted towards crafting high-quality documents, specifically blueprints and test plans. These documents aimed...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 28, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The impact of TIP (Telecom Infra Project) on the transformation of optical transport networks is unmistakable. The TIP MUST (Mandatory Use-cases for SDN Transport) and MANTRA subgroups (Metaverse-ready Architectures for Transport Networks)...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 26, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn As we are approaching Fyuz23 and we reflect on our journey, our community’s innovation and collective spirit continue to drive us forward. Thank you for being the cornerstone of TIP’s success. Participants can access exclusive...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 21, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Between the 9-11th October 2023, the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) will be hosting the second edition of Fyuz at the Palacio Municipal in Madrid, Spain. Fyuz is where the future of connectivity comes to take root, grow and flourish. This year,...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 19, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The flexible and scalable architecture enabled by Open RAN can only be truly realized with revisiting how the RAN is managed and operated. The RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) will play a crucial role in supporting increased levels of network...
by Noah Lavallee | Sep 14, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Project ARIANE (Accelerating RAN Intelligence across Network Ecosystems) is proud to be one of the Department of Science Innovation & Technology (DSIT) Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) competition winners with an objective to further the UK...
by Noah Lavallee | Aug 30, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn TIP’s OOPT MUST Subgroup is pleased to announce that Infinera’s Open Wave Manager v2.0 has been awarded with the TIP MUST Optical SDN Controller Southbound Interface Bronze Badge, making it the first TIP Requirements Compliant product of its...
by Noah Lavallee | Aug 29, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Supersport Park Cricket Stadium in South Africa has implemented a cutting-edge open WiFi network infrastructure from the Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP’s) OpenLAN Project Group, to significantly enhance the spectator experience and...
by Noah Lavallee | Aug 23, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Introduction In the dynamic telecommunications landscape, the need for efficient and reliable optical networks has never been greater. As operators struggle to meet increasing bandwidth demands, they must optimize network designs and...
by Noah Lavallee | Jul 6, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Background We are using wireless technology more and more, however, pretty soon after the signals have left the radio interface and the communication is about to traverse the network, optical transmission technology is used. To bridge longer...
by Noah Lavallee | Jun 29, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn In 2022, TIP’s innovation extended into satellite and other non-terrestrial access, with the progress of the TIP Non-Terrestrial Connectivity Solutions (NTCS) Project Group. Satellite operators and system vendors were busy exploring new ways...
by Noah Lavallee | Jun 20, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn New State-of-the-Art OpenWiFi Lab Debuts at CableLabs Headquarters to Support Tests, Trials, and Deployments of Open and Disaggregated Wi-Fi Solutions for MSOs Louisville, CO June 21, 2023—CableLabs, the leading innovation and R&D lab for...
by Noah Lavallee | Jun 5, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn When an Open RAN solution is integrated from a set of individual products and components, it has to be tested as a working system with regards to key functionality, performance, operability and security. Certification comprises the successful...
by Noah Lavallee | May 31, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn In early Q2 2022, engineers from Meta, Keysight, Dell, Anritsu and EANTC voluntarily came together under the Test & Integration Project Group to create a focus group intent on creating a first-of-its-kind Open Test Automation Use Case...
by Noah Lavallee | May 11, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn ThinkWiFi and Mawingu Partner to Provide Disaggregated, Open-Source Wi-Fi Network Funded Through A Digital Advertising Monetization Model Kenya, May 11, 2022—ThinkWiFi, an Africa-based ad-tech free WiFi internet service provider, and Mawingu,...
by Noah Lavallee | Mar 22, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn TIP was founded in 2016 with the intention of improving global connectivity as well as choices. The choices here include vendors, solution providers, technologies and so much more. In the beginning it was a small group of services providers...