The Powers That Be

People have a false sense of being in control, believing that they are making the right decisions based on logic...

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Talking about Disaggregated Cloud-native Networking at MWC 2023

Last week was just like another week in Barcelona, as if the bizarre global occurrences of the last few years...

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Can Network Infrastructure Adapt at Scale?

Major sporting events have always been catalysts for new technologies. Many mobile, TV and access technologies have been launched in...

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Network Disaggregation 101

Do we really understand disaggregation? Disaggregation, in general, and network disaggregation, specifically, are terms that we have used in tech...

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Last Christmas (of a Network Engineer) 

To get a little deeper into the holiday spirit, we’ve given our spin on an old favorite “Last Christmas”, taking...

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Can Network Disaggregation create a true elastic network?

When I was a young radio access network (RAN) engineer at Orange, the air interface looked like magic. But as...

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Distributed Disaggregated Chassis (DDC) V2 Makes Network Operations Even Simpler

Sequels are sometimes considered redundant. Merely a ~two-hour yawn that adds little value if any to the original piece. An...

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Disaggregation’s Future: A Question of “When,” Not “If”?

I had the privilege of boarding the disaggregation train when it first left the station about a decade ago. You...

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Do You Have a Woodpecker in Your Network?

Recently I had the opportunity to meet astronaut Don Thomas, who from 1994 to 1997, served on four space shuttle...

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Overcome Challenges at the Telco-Edge!

At MPLS SD & AI Net World 2022 in Paris, my colleague Lx Renner presented a session on ‘Building a...

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Telecom TV Panel Explores Disaggregated Networking

DriveNets chief marketing and product officer Inbar Lasser-Raab recently participated in a panel discussion hosted by Telecom TV on disaggregated...

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How Disaggregation Won

The idea of open networking and disaggregation has been the goal of buyers of networking hardware and software for a...

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5 Takeaways from MWC 22

5G, metaverse, cloud, people and more It’s been three years! Three long and strange years since I was last in Barcelona...

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Breaking the Ceiling for Better Networks: Our Hands-on Experience (Part 3)

Hands-on experience never ends.  And even though some people may have negative reactions to it, truth is that it brings...

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Breaking the Ceiling for Better Networks: Our Hands-on Experience (Part 2)

During the past couple of years, a lot has happened in the telecom market. Covid-19 helped accelerate the market’s awareness...

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Network Transformation Predictions from the Experts

“Looking ahead” became the new norm for today’s society, as we adapt and adjust to the ever-evolving reality around us....

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Our Hands-on Experience in Building Better Networks

During the past couple of years, a lot has happened in the telecom market. Covid-19 helped accelerate the market’s awareness...

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Don’t Settle. Make a Difference.

You know those situations when it’s just clear that, a moment later, the scene will change? For me, it is...

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From Concept to Disruption: The Evolution of DriveNets

DriveNets was established six years ago with the ambition of making networks as good as hyperscale cloud infrastructures. ...

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A Recap of Networking Field Day – Service Providers

Networking Field Day (NFD) is an event organized by Gestalt IT that brings together technologists and practitioners as delegates to...

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The Network Demand that (almost) Stole Christmas – Drivenets

As we reach the end of the year and get deeper into the holiday spirit, we’ve given our spin on...

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Making Network Disaggregation a Reality

It’s hard to believe that it’s been close to two years since the world went upside down thanks to COVID-19....

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NCNF: Rethinking the Relationship Between Hosted Functions and the Network

Networks are changing, because what we want from them is changing.  In the past, they were all about connections, and...

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KGPCo Study: Network Cloud vs Monolithic Solutions – The Operational Results

In some of my previous posts, I focused on the advantages and benefits of applying disaggregation to high-scale networks. Now,...

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It’s the Data Plane, Stupid!

Control and user plane separation (CUPS) has been around for a while. In any type of network, current networking and...

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How Can You Enhance Your Networking Skillset?

Networks are back on the world’s technology map. But the brains, arms and legs behind them, the service providers’ network...

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What is Network Cloud?

“Network cloud” has become a buzz phrase lately. This is happening as operators and cloud providers realize that the way...

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New Network Cloud Cluster: NCP White Box Excites the Entire Village

I’ve dealt with various aspects of “product” throughout my career. I’ve tested it, developed it, managed it, marketed it, strategized...

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The Four Steps to Build the Right Network Cloud: Disaggregate, Distribute, Containerize & Orchestrate

The benefits of the network cloud are well understood by communication service providers (CSPs) and hyperscale’s/cloud-providers. The first benefit is...

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Disaggregated Routing and the Multiservice Network Cloud

Is a shared resource really shared if only one thing can use it?  Would cloud computing be real if you...

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