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Huawei’s 5.5G Core adds MEC to the 5G mix
Huawei announces 5.5G Core, which it says will leverage MEC to shift 5G evolution from “connectivity-based development to full-service enablement.” Read more…
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First OLT built-in multi-access edge computing live network verification
ZTE announces completion of live network verification of industry’s first OLT built-in multi-access edge computing (MEC) with China Unicom. Read more…
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MEC – exploring the new values of wireless networks
MEC provides powerful computing and data processing capabilities, and connects terminals of various standards at the edge of the network. Read more…
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ETSI hackathons leverage MEC for car infotainment apps
ETSI’s industry specification group on multi-access edge computing (MEC) has declared its first MEC Hackathons series a success after developers gathered in Europe and China to test their applications with ETSI MEC APIs in a Read more…
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Cellcos must embrace MEC now if they want to monetize 5G later: report
Mobile operators need to be chasing MEC (mobile edge compute) as much as they are 5G because many 5G revenues streams will rely on MEC being in place, says a new report from Rethink Research. Read more…
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ONF to stage massive CORD demo at MWC 2018
The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) has unveiled details of its showcase for the upcoming Mobile World Congress that will promote the latest innovations and benefits of the CORD platform which leverages SDN, NFV and cloud technologies Read more…
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ETSI group releases first APIs for MEC interoperability
ETSI’s Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) Industry Specification Group (ISG) has released of a first package of standardized APIs to support edge computing interoperability. The five ETSI Group Specifications – GS MEC 009, GS MEC 010-2, GS MEC 011, GS Read more…
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China Mobile taps Huawei’s MEC tech for smart stadium pilot
China Mobile Beijing and Huawei Technologies have announced the launch of a pilot project for a smart stadium at Beijing South Railway Station based on Huawei’s multi-access edge computing (MEC) solution. Huawei says its MEC@CloudEdge Read more…