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Alianza Raises $61 Million to Advance New Era of Cloud Communications for Service Providers

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Digital, Texas Capital Bank, Softswitch, Workplace (software), Investment, TDM, Research, Telco, Public utility

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alianza, Inc., the leading cloud communications platform for service providers, today announced it raised $61 million in new growth equity and debt financing. The latest round reflects a 70% increase in valuation for the company since March 2021. The equity round is supported by a syndicate of undisclosed institutional investors, as well as strategic partners. The debt financing was provided by Texas Capital Bank.

Key Points: 
  • The equity round is supported by a syndicate of undisclosed institutional investors, as well as strategic partners.
  • Accelerate delivery of its previously announced commitment to invest $200 million in research and development to empower cloud communications innovation for service providers.
  • The cloudification of core communications networks is foundational for service providers to offer innovative retail solutions, as well as a prerequisite to leverage the future benefits of generative AI.
  • They need to transform from telcos to tech-cos. Alianza is well positioned to help service providers as they navigate this transition."

Zyxel Communications to Unveil New Design Series and Present Next-Generation WiFi 7 Technology at Network X

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Consumer Electronics, Technology, Recycling, Software, Networks, Internet, Environment, Mobile, Wireless, 5G, Hardware, Sustainability, Broadband Forum, Wi-Fi, MLO, Next Generation Mobile Networks, Housing, SDA, Service provider, Carbon, Telco, PCR, Communication, White box, ONT, ID, Network, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Minimal, Telecommunications, OLT, FWA, Wine, IP, Service, Zyxel, 3GPP, Mobile phone

Network X brings together global leaders across Fixed Networks, Mobile Networks and Telco software to offer the world’s most comprehensive B2B telecommunications industry event.

Key Points: 
  • Network X brings together global leaders across Fixed Networks, Mobile Networks and Telco software to offer the world’s most comprehensive B2B telecommunications industry event.
  • Attendees can explore the latest telecom industry developments, company and regional insights, and the latest technology innovations.
  • Presentations will include the EE6500 10G WiFi 7 Ethernet Gateway and WE4500 2.5 G WiFi Wireless Extender products.
  • For more information about Zyxel’s presence at Network X 2023, visit the Zyxel event page or stop by the booth (Booth G1) at the event.

Ice Norway Upgrades to Mavenir’s Cloud-Native IMS on Red Hat OpenShift in Strategic Project Expansion

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Networks, 5G, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Software, Cloud, Ecosystem, Voice over NR, G-network, Human, Wi-Fi, Organization, MWP, Entertainment, IMS, LTE, Partnership, Voice over LTE, IP Multimedia Subsystem, Human voice, Red Hat, Computer network, OpenShift, Mobile phone, Video game, Telco, Mavenir

This strategic project expansion, being delivered in collaboration with Red Hat, positions Mavenir as the complete data and voice core partner for Ice Norway.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic project expansion, being delivered in collaboration with Red Hat, positions Mavenir as the complete data and voice core partner for Ice Norway.
  • The engagement of Mavenir to now replace the incumbent IMS provider, completes Ice Norway’s migration to cloud-native state-of-the-art technology, and enables Ice to provide market-leading 5G services.
  • Red Hat OpenShift offers a fast, flexible and easy-to-manage platform that can speed up application development, accelerate deployment, and extend control over distributed resources.
  • By combining Red Hat’s powerful cloud infrastructure and application platform with Mavenir’s cloud-native IMS solution, Ice Norway can more easily and quickly modernize its network functions to deploy 5G applications anywhere for enhanced business results.”

Snom Americas™ Embraces Visionary Leadership with Marc Magliano as Vice President, Channel Business for the Americas

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
IP, INTERNET, UC, Software as a service, Communication, Enterprise, Environment, Growth, Marketing, DECT, OEM, Zoom, Voice over IP, Telecommunications, Sales, Management, Telco, SDWAN

TIGARD, Ore., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snom Americas™, renowned for pioneering advanced business communication solutions, has appointed Marc Magliano as the Vice President, Channel Business for the Americas. The appointment marks a seminal stride towards fostering robust channel and telecoms reseller relationships, ensuring innovation remains at the forefront of Snom’s agenda.

Key Points: 
  • TIGARD, Ore., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snom Americas™, renowned for pioneering advanced business communication solutions, has appointed Marc Magliano as the Vice President, Channel Business for the Americas.
  • The appointment marks a seminal stride towards fostering robust channel and telecoms reseller relationships, ensuring innovation remains at the forefront of Snom’s agenda.
  • Boasting an illustrious three-decade career in channel sales and distribution channel leadership, Marc Magliano is no stranger to crafting robust channel strategies.
  • His appointment comes in alignment with Snom's unwavering commitment to revitalizing its channel strategy and nurturing strategic collaborations that underpin mutual growth and success.

Vitria Announces the Telco Focus Webinar Series with Industry Analyst Charlotte Patrick

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Monday, October 16, 2023
Implement, Telco, Network, AI, VIA, Intelligence, Real value, Marketing, Automation, Research, Telecommunications, Sales, Series, Analytics

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vitria Technology, the developer of VIA AIOps, a leading next-generation AIOps Platform, today announced a webinar series to provide telcos with a bigger picture of where the value is from these new technologies.

Key Points: 
  • The first webinar slated for October 26th drills down into the broader picture of assurance needs—particularly as we move into more automation-intensive areas such as 5G—examining the potential financial value for telcos.
  • The series runs for three months and highlights the three important assuranc focus areas:
    Charlotte Patrick is a telecom thought leader with 24 years of professional experience in strategy, marketing, and finance.
  • Most recenlty, in the largest global technology analyst firm and previously two of the world's largest telecommunications companies.
  • To see demos and learn more about VIA AIOps and the many applications and use cases, check out these resources .

Blockchain-Based World Mobile and AI Leader SEW Forge Global Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Global Telecom Industry

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Friday, October 6, 2023
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, IOT (Internet of Things), Artificial Intelligence, VoIP, Partnership, AI, Telco, Dignity, ESIM, CX, SEW, WX, Water, Mobile phone

In a strategic move that combines significant innovation and capability, blockchain-based Telco World Mobile ( https://worldmobile.io/ ) has teamed up with SEW ( https://www.sew.ai/ ), a global leader in AI-driven customer and workforce experience platforms.

Key Points: 
  • In a strategic move that combines significant innovation and capability, blockchain-based Telco World Mobile ( https://worldmobile.io/ ) has teamed up with SEW ( https://www.sew.ai/ ), a global leader in AI-driven customer and workforce experience platforms.
  • This Global Strategic Partnership aims to further penetrate the telecom market, working with SEW's extensive customer base of over one billion users to offer groundbreaking mobile solutions.
  • World Mobile will integrate its eSIM and AirNode technologies into SEW's Smart CX platform, which already serves over a billion users across more than 40 countries.
  • Collaborating with World Mobile allows us to offer our customers innovative and cost-effective mobile solutions, to improve lives and livelihoods."

CPaaS Maintaining Strong Growth Despite Macroeconomic Concerns, Twilio in Lead

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
SMS, Multimedia, Bandwidth, Twilio, Synergy, Communication, API, Telco, Infobip, Vonage, Research, Mobile phone, Sinch

RENO, Nev., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newly published data from Synergy Research Group shows the CPaaS market continues to demonstrate strong market growth.

Key Points: 
  • RENO, Nev., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newly published data from Synergy Research Group shows the CPaaS market continues to demonstrate strong market growth.
  • Our latest 2Q 2023 market share report shows CPaaS market grew over 15% rolling year over year worldwide with Twilio maintaining its number one market share ranking.
  • Twilio is, and has been the clear worldwide market share leader with over 35% market share for many quarters.
  • The CPaaS market maintains a strong double-digit growth and the market is poised to exceed $10B run rate in 2025."

Roopa Choodamani Joins Ipsos MMA as Vice President, Analytic Consulting

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Pharma, Advertising, Group Analytic Society, Analytics, Bharathidasan University, Application software, Mathematics, Marketing, Ipsos, Publishing, CPG, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, Kantar, Consultant, Chicago, Trust, Investment, Sangeetha Choodamani, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Roopa, Cone, Restaurant, FCB, ROI, Education, Management, Science, Insurance, Telco, Automotive industry, Retail, Northwestern University

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsos MMA, Inc., the global leader in helping companies understand and optimize their marketing, pricing, promotional and media strategies and investments is pleased to announce that Roopa Choodamani has joined the company as Vice President, Analytic Consulting.

Key Points: 
  • Highly skilled advertising and analytic executive comes to Ipsos MMA with almost 20 years of media, marketing mix, attribution and planning experience
    NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsos MMA , Inc., the global leader in helping companies understand and optimize their marketing, pricing, promotional and media strategies and investments is pleased to announce that Roopa Choodamani has joined the company as Vice President, Analytic Consulting.
  • Roopa comes to Ipsos MMA from DDB Chicago where she was the Group Analytics Director supporting data-driven planning.
  • Before DDB Roopa was a Vice President, Principal at Kantar Analytics Practice for almost 7 years.
  • "I am very excited that Roopa has joined Ipsos MMA," said Patrick Cummings, CEO of Ipsos MMA.

fliggs mobile and T-Mobile launch an all-digital Web3 MVNO

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Heart, DID, Senior, MVNO, Telco, Collaboration, Fintech, Head, Privacy, ID, Hedera, THA, Mobile virtual network operator, ESIM, T-Mobile, T-Mobile US, Mobile phone, Web3

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- fliggs mobile is excited to announce its innovative collaboration with T-Mobile in launching the first all-digital Web3 MVNO.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- fliggs mobile is excited to announce its innovative collaboration with T-Mobile in launching the first all-digital Web3 MVNO.
  • A bold and visionary step in converging Telco and Web3, putting the mobile service provider at the heart of enabling Web3 mass adoption.
  • fliggs mobile has integrated a non-custodial wallet into its mobile app, offering all customers a convenient and secure gateway to Web3, the next generation of the web.
  • fliggs mobile relies on the award-winning Moflix platform as a powerful engine for delivering the fliggs mobile vision.

CloudFabrix Announces AI-driven Telco Service Assurance and Automation Solution With Multiple Tier1 Telco Wins

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Carriers and Services, Robotics, Professional Services, 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Telecommunications, IOT (Internet of Things), Software, Networks, Data Analytics, Internet, Data Management, Cloud, Constellation, Ansible, SLA, Synthetic media, Closed loop, Automation, Intricate Vengeance, Forecasting, Service assurance, Automated machine learning, BGP, POC, British Overseas Territories, Associated Global Systems, Trap, Growth, Consultant, Abstract, Pressure, Communication, Multimedia, OTEL Telecoms, Generative, MPLS, Incident management, IBM, Partnership, APM Automation Solutions, Operational definition, HP Business Service Automation, RDAF, Performance management, Optics, Member of the Scottish Parliament, Azure Data Lake, Cisco, OSPF, IBM Consulting, CDP, ServiceNow, AI, SD, Sales, Mobile phone, Risk management, Communications satellite, Data, Telco, Syslog, Glass

Telcos and MSPs leverage CloudFabrix Telco solution’s Data automation, AutoML, and service automation to consolidate data sources, derive insights, and drive automation.

Key Points: 
  • Telcos and MSPs leverage CloudFabrix Telco solution’s Data automation, AutoML, and service automation to consolidate data sources, derive insights, and drive automation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928462088/en/
    AI-Driven Telco Service Assurance and Automation Solution (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Communications and Managed Service Provider market is at an inflection point, where Data-First, AI-First, and Automate Everywhere strategies have become paramount, to scale and thrive.
  • The growth with IoT Edge, 5G, and SD-WAN and the challenges with Service Assurance across distributed cloud and multi-cloud virtualized and containerized applications are enormous.
  • CloudFabrix’s AI-driven Telco Service Assurance and Automation Solution is gaining momentum with multiple Tier1 Telco wins in North America and the APAC region due to its differentiated capabilities.