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Oracle To Buy Acme Packet for $1.7 Billion

Oracle, along with Acme Packet, can help deliver an end-to-end portfolio of technologies that will support the deployment, innovation and monetization of all-IP networks, the companies said. ...More
February 4, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Service & Network Management
Out With the Old, In With the New: What's Trending for 2013

Amdocs says big data will be a big opportunity in 2013 and omni-channel customer care will be a necessity for service providers going forward, just two of the trends the company is watching as the calendar flips over. ...More
December 24, 2012 By Rebecca Prudhomme
Posted in Blog, Customer Experience Management, Service & Network Management, Service Creation & Delivery
3 Predictions for 2013

Napatech's Dan Joe Barry weighs in on network management, 100G Ethernet and software-defined networking in the coming year. ...More
December 18, 2012
Posted in Blog, Service & Network Management
Risk Higher Than Ever for Lost Revenue

Mobile operators are answering the call to support fantastic increases in mobile data traffic and high demand for innovative applications. In the process, they are opening themselves to increased risk for fraud and lost revenue. ...More
November 5, 2012
Posted in Reports, Revenue Management, Service & Network Management
Oracle Debuts Network Apps Platform, Elastic Charging Engine

Oracle today made a pair of announcements at its OpenWorld event that impact communications service providers and network equipment manufacturers. ...More
October 1, 2012
Posted in News, Billing, Customer Experience Management, Service & Network Management, Service Creation & Delivery
Mobile Data Crunch Meets Backhaul Inflation

Service Assurance is a core competency for most service providers, but it is continually being tested by applications, devices and network technologies. So far, the industry is meeting the challenge. ...More
May 9, 2012
Posted in Digital Issues, Service & Network Management
Oracle Updates MetaSolv Solution

Oracle has announced the general availability of MetaSolv Solution 6.2.1, which includes several enhancements, including virtual network connection design, work management, internal automation and external integration. ...More
April 25, 2012 By Lindsay Welnick
Posted in News, Service & Network Management
Asian MNO Integrates Orga Systems' Latest Version of NGCP

Orga Systems' NGCP is an integrated Data Charging and Policy Management Platform — a combination that monetizes real-time services by enabling operators to move to bandwidth-based pricing and form a sustainable cost structure. ...More
April 4, 2012
Posted in News, Billing, Customer Experience Management, Revenue Management
Verizon, NEC Break Speed Record

In their latest trial, Verizon and NEC Corp. of America successfully transmitted 21.7 terabits per second — the highest capacity to date — under field conditions. ...More
March 13, 2012 By Lindsay Welnick
Posted in News
Oracle Tests Show Ability to Handle Massive Network Volume

Oracle says this performance test demonstrates that its offerings can meet the most stringent requirements from CSPs. ...More
February 28, 2012 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Service & Network Management