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...
by Noah Lavallee | Mar 16, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn As Telecom Infra Project (TIP) and O-RAN Alliance forge a closer working relationship, it is important to explain the differences between these two organizations to anyone who may still be confused. David Hutton, Chief Engineer at TIP...
by Noah Lavallee | Feb 16, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Pakistan’s Top Service Provider Building Open and Disaggregated Wi-Fi and Transport Networks based on TIP’s technologies across Communications Footprint Karachi, Pakistan, February 16, 2023 — Multinet, Pakistan’s business communications...
by Noah Lavallee | Feb 8, 2023
With the goal to foster OpenRAN orchestration and management automation (ROMA) product & solution maturity, a functional testbed, consisting of Foxconn’s RU, Capgemini’s CU/DU, and 5GC (both running on Dell servers), has been set up in the TIP...
by Noah Lavallee | Feb 8, 2023
2022 was a strong year for RAN innovation. Operators and vendors were busy exploring new ways to utilise software (AI and ML) to analyse and leverage data, across what has always been a hardware-centric and functional part of the network. Perhaps no surprise then that...
by Noah Lavallee | Feb 1, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn TIP thanks the NTIA for the opportunity to provide comments on how it can structure and administer grants from its $1.5 billion Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund (“Wireless Innovation Fund” or “WIF”) to best accelerate the adoption...
by Noah Lavallee | Jan 25, 2023
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn India’s Leading Service Provider Continues to Innovate By Building Disaggregated, Open-Source Networks DELHI, India, January 31, 2022—Spectra, India’s leading managed service provider, today announced that it has expanded the commercial...
by Noah Lavallee | Jan 16, 2023
When TIP was founded in 2016, it was founded on three simple principles. The first was to act as a facilitator for global industry to enable an ecosystem of vendors, mobile operators, system integrators, regulators, etc. to develop, test and deploy open and...
by Noah Lavallee | Jan 4, 2023
At Fyuz 2022, ‘Fixed Broadband and Transport – State of the Union’ breakout session provided a great summary of the developments and progress in the OOPT group. In the opening keynote, Diego Marí Moretón, Manager, Connectivity Technologies & Ecosystems at...
by Noah Lavallee | Dec 19, 2022
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn The festive season is often a great time for reflection, looking back on the year that has been and the changes we have experienced, as well as being a great time to look ahead to the challenges and adventures of the year to come. 2022 was...
by Noah Lavallee | Nov 22, 2022
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Fyuz delivered what it promised, a unique experience for industry leaders to gather and discuss recipes for success. This was nicely complemented by the food, designed to stimulate the senses into imagining endless possibilities. However a...
by Noah Lavallee | Nov 8, 2022
Report Open RAN Orchestration & Management Automation Nov 2022 TweetLinkedIn Interest in Open RAN continues to grow, especially now that industry pioneers are reporting positive progress from their initiatives and moving ahead with wider rollout plans. Confidence...
by Noah Lavallee | Nov 7, 2022
by TIP News TweetLinkedIn Private 5G networks are on the rise but many deployments today are custom projects that are expensive to implement and maintain. The TIP 5G Private Networks solution group, chaired by Telefonica, recently completed a trial that shows how the...
