LF Networking

Bringing it home with Jerma: The 10th and final OPNFV Release

ONAP Guilin brings 5G open source automation for network slicing and O-RAN integration paving the way for cloud native architectures for telecom

By Ranny Haiby, Samsung The ONAP community is excited to announce reaching a significant milestone – the general availability of Guilin, the 7th ONAP release. Named after the Chinese city...

Evolved Cloud Infrastructure Model eases Telecom Operators migration to Cloud Native – Part 2 RM Concepts and Architecture

By: Tomas Fredberg, Cloud Infrastructure Reference Model developer (LFN/CNTT) Note : Part 1 of this two-part blog series is available here. Reference Model Basic Concepts The First concept is the...

Evolved Cloud Infrastructure Model eases Telecom Operators migration to Cloud Native – Part 1 The need of a Reference Model

By: Tomas Fredberg, Cloud Infrastructure Reference Model developer (LFN/CNTT) Why do we need a Reference Model? Today, for Telco Operators, Cloud Infrastructure often means a few racks of servers on...

Open Cloud Infrastructure for Telecom Operators – Myth or reality?

By: Walter Kozlowski, Telstra, Cloud Infrastructure Reference Model Lead (LFN/CNTT) Fact: Virtualization/containerization of network functions have moved from science experiments to mainstream technology in the telco industry. Result: That means...

LFN’s 2020 Internship Results and Insights Program

By Jim Baker, technical program manager, LF Networking We find our 2020 year filled with chaos!  However, a shining beacon of hope for us at LFN comes from our newest...

How LFN Sister Project, O-RAN ALLIANCE, is Transforming the Radio Access Networks Industry

(Portions of this post originally appeared on the O-RAN Alliance website and has been reprinted with permission.)  The O-RAN Software Community (OSC), is a collaboration between the O-RAN Alliance and...