The telecommunications industry is at a pivotal moment. As 5G networks roll out globally, telcos are rapidly transforming their networks to be more cloud-native. In this fast-evolving landscape, the LFN’s…
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Global Industry Executives across telco, cloud and enterprise to share thought-leading visions with global open source networking and edge communities - in across alternating time zones SAN FRANCISCO, February 22,…
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By: Walter Kozlowski, Principal Architect, Cloud Infrastructure Services, Telstra; Anuket TSC Co-Chair Elbrus, the latest version of the LFN Anuket reference model, specifications, implementations and conformance tests for network cloud…
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By Beth Cohen, Cloud Technology Strategist, Verizon It seems like it was only a blink of an eye, since the LFN board announced the upcoming merger of the CNTT Infrastructure…
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By: Arpit Joshipura, General Manager, Networking, Edge & IOT, Linux Foundation Download the full report here. The COVID-19 global pandemic has certainly challenged us all — and throughout all the…
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The LFN community is comprised of a diverse set of member organizations that work collaboratively across software and projects to provide platforms and building blocks for Network Infrastructure and Services…
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By: Al Morton, OPNFV TSC Chair The parade of once-in-a-lifetime events during 2020 made it a year that many would prefer to forget, world-wide! OPNFV participants and their LFN staff…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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