Not all network traffic is created equally. Unfortunately, until recently, there wasn’t much that network carriers could do about it. The rise of 5G could change that. It will do so in a way that ...

Network slicing is an idea that's been making the rounds in service provider circles over the past couple of years—and for good reason. This technology—one of the essential service capabilities of 5G ...

The potential use cases for 5G connectivity are nearly limitless, which makes it a good option for many different industries. But all the use cases have specific needs, some of which don't overlap.

Network slicing will not only allow operators to dedicate a portion of their network to a certain functionality or a particular customer, it will also allow them to grow their revenue. A new study by ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Alphabet’s GFiber, the broadband provider formerly known as Google Fiber, has announced that it recently worked with Nokia to demonstrate network slicing. Network slicing enables ...

Network slicing may sound as if it means deploying an Exacto knife to make physical cuts in a cable wire, but in the context of IT, networking slicing means a lot more than that. It is considered one ...

Experts from the NSA and CISA release a report on best practices as the “critical new capability” gains traction in the public and private sectors. With network slicing, mobile service providers can ...

A study from ABI Research is warning that rapidly increasing interest in 5G network slicing will not be matched by rapidly increasing market growth, slowing expectations in the market compared with ...

Verizon Communications Inc. VZ successfully conducted a field demonstration of its network slicing capabilities in a commercial 5G environment. Network slicing facilitates the creation of multiple ...

A group of about a dozen vendors announced this week that a test program for 5G network slicing had achieved 70% gains in the time required to programmatically create a network slice, marking a major ...

BASKING RIDGE, NJ - In April, Verizon Frontline launched its network slice for first responders coast-to-coast in 20+ markets. Verizon is doubling down by launching the slice in more than 20 new ...