The 5G City #1 Newsletter is ready to present the Horizon 2020 project to build and deploy a common, multi-tenant, open platform that extends the (centralized) cloud model to the extreme edge of the network, with a demonstration in three different cities (Barcelona, Bristol and Lucca), and thus advance the state of the art to […]
The 5G Summit will take place in Trento, Italy, on March 6, 2018. It will be the first time the event is organized in Italy. IEEE 5G Summits are organized by IEEE Communication Society within a strategic framework based on the principles that embrace Industry’s interests and priorities, while integrating IEEE and ComSoc’s objectives. In […]
European operators are stepping up their 5G trials now that the first wave of New Radio (NR) standards is finalized, even if most of them will be planning to deploy the second wave, 5G NR Standalone, due to be ratified mid-year. Nokia said last week that BT/EE, Deutsche Telekom, Elisa, Telia and Vodafone Group (as […]
The 5G promise of increased data rates and ubiquitous coverage implies stringent requirements on traditional, vertically-integrated operators. Network infrastructure sharing is a fundamental element to unlock commercial take up of dense 5G wireless networks, as it would be unrealistic to expect the deployment of hundreds of vertically-isolated access networks in such dense environments. However, within […]