Signal Leakage in Cable Networks, a Long and Winding Road Cable is a unique communications medium that has evolved from a rudimentary patchwork of transmission lines and components devised by an industrious group of technology pioneers decades ago into the leading broadband juggernaut that it is today. The remnants of this journey are still evident […]
Read about how network vendors and their customers can finally see comparative results of how advanced security solutions will work under real-world conditions with NetSecOPEN. Fair Testing in an Unfair World. Today’s content-aware security and inspection devices are being put under more demands and pressure than ever before. Network equipment vendors work every possible position […]
It’s New Year’s Eve, the clock strikes midnight. You try making a VoLTE call to your friend to wish them well, but the call fails. WhatsApp is down, and your message doesn’t go through. At the very least networks should be able to handle 4G demands; the alternative is having to handle subscriber complaints and […]
The recent Capital One Cyber Incident provides us with yet another reminder of the dangers of becoming “cloud blind” as applications and data move to the cloud. Much has been written about the potential impact and cost of this cyberattack, but rather than focus on impact, let’s look at what readily available resources you have […]
In June of 2019, the NASA Office of Inspector General released a report revealing that in April of 2018, a cyberattack occurred that resulted in the compromise of data related to Mars missions. A hacker accessed the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) network in Pasadena, CA by targeting a Raspberry Pi device that was not authorized […]
Blog discusses latest developments in oneM2M standardization and how industry stakeholders in India are helping promote adoption of IoT product certification on a local scale. The Goal of oneM2M as IoT Standard – A Common Machine-to-Machine Service Layer Internet of Things (IoT) is still an evolving technology but as more and more IoT products are […]
Cable network maintenance techs and contractors at times need to find and fix cable breaks or faults, which are likely to occur in network locations that impact many subscribers, with a degradation in service or even a complete outage. This means that quick, simple, accurate and high-resolution testing is required. Sometimes the cable is underground, […]
Blog discusses latest tools for reducing network testing complexity and accelerating product verification cycles through the better understanding dynamic behavior of systems under test. Testing Efficiency Analytics are everything when it comes to test data. However, what we do with the test data as opposed to what it can do for us directly affects “efficiency”, […]
We’re only halfway through 2019, and it’s already shaping up to be a promising year for 5G. Verizon, AT&T and Sprint have launched 5G networks in select areas in the US; Swisscom is offering commercial 5G services in major towns and cities in Switzerland; EE switched on 5G in a number of city districts last […]
Blog discusses the future of the data center and risks involved with migrating applications and workloads to the Cloud and best practices for overcoming related challenges. The Data Center is Dead, Long Live the Data Center! In a recent report Gartner proclaimed that “the data center is dead”, and that “by 2025, 80% of Enterprises will have […]
