We are happy to announce that this year we are a silver partner at VSAT Africa at CTICC in Cape Town on 18-19 November. Register online here.

As connectivity in Africa continues to advance, there are intensifying demands for large scale satellite deployments to support the influx of application driven services. In partnership with Orange Business Services, the 2nd annual VSAT Africa show welcomes industry disrupters and end users, such as Facebook, BT, Afrique Telecom, Airtel Ghana, SPARC and SOS Children’s Village, to discuss the latest services and applications being expanded through satellite in Africa.

Free End User passes available – click here to register now.

Key leading speakers include:

Ryan Wallace, Connectivity Deployments, Facebook
Mark McCallum, CTO & Head of Global Services Africa, Orange
Maxwell Dodd, VP & Enterprise Director, Airtel Ghana
Renato Goodfellow, Head of Global Satellite, BT Global Services
Ton Ebbenhorst, Head of Satellite, Orange Business, Orange Business Services
Abdul Bakhrani, Founder & Chief Promoter, SPARC
Maria Berenguer, Information and Communication Technology, SOS Children’s Villages

For the full agenda and speaker line up click here >>

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As connectivity in Africa continues to advance, there are intensifying demands for large scale satellite deployments to support the influx of application driven services. In partnership with Orange Business Services, the 2nd annual VSAT Africa show welcomes industry disrupters and end users, such as Facebook, BT, Afrique Telecom, Airtel Ghana, SPARC and SOS Children’s Village, to discuss the latest services and applications being expanded through satellite in Africa.

We look forward to welcoming you as our guest next month.

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Carrier Network Virtualization
November 30 – December 3 2015 | Crowne Plaza Palo Alto, USA
www.carriernetworkvirtualization.com

The 3rd annual Carrier Network Virtualization event will once again unite the carrier community in California, the heartland of SDN and NFV solutions. The show will be packed with case studies discussing Carrier Class SDN from a unique carrier led perspective.

Brought to you by the producers of the acclaimed Network Virtualization & SDN World show in London, this event examines the steps needed to move SDN and NFV forward from research into reality, featuring dedicated tracks and keynotes on Network Functions Virtualization, SDN, Openness and Collaboration and Monetization and Quality Assurance.

Featuring new case studies from pioneers at the forefront of Software-Defined Networks and Network Functions Virtualization advancements, this event examines the steps needed to be taken to move Carrier SDN forward from research into reality, including a wide range of in-depth carrier perspectives from across the world.

With less than two weeks to go, OSS News Review wants to remind you about your discounted pass* for the upcoming LTE Africa event.

*PLUS, if you represent a regional operator you can attend the event free of charge. You can do so by registering here.

Join us at the industry’s meeting point to discuss the present and future of cellular networks in the region, on 17-19 November in Dallas, Texas.

Download your copy of the brochure now to see the full agenda, speaker line up and all the interactive features on offer at the show.

*To claim your 20% discount, simply enter I8MSY/Oss when you register.

Hope to see you there!

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Managed Services World Congress Event Profile
24 – 25 November 2015 | Montfleury Hotel, Cannes
www.managedservices-world.com

Managed Services World Congress is the only global congress for telco managed services which will include relevant topics for transformation and next generation managed services for network planning, customer operations, consolidation, virtualisation and beyond. Managed Services has a long and successful event history, this being the 9th annual congress, attended each year by 250+ managed services experts. This year’s MSWC new scenery and refreshed programme, designed after in-depth research with 50+ MS experts including the Advisory Board committee, is not to be missed by any expert in the industry who is serious about opportunities and latest technologies for telco outsourcing and MS partnerships.

The 3rd annual Carrier Network Virtualization event will once again unite the carrier community in California, the heartland of SDN and NFV solutions. The show will be packed with case studies discussing Carrier Class SDN from a unique carrier led perspective. [Read more…]

2015 has been an exciting year for Africa, with LTE 4G services now provided in 24 African countries, and many more operators expected to launch commercial 4G LTE services by the end of the year. As LTE subscriptions in Africa continue to grow, and with 50% of the region’s population expected to be covered by LTE networks by 2018, LTE Africa 2015 (17-19 November) will return at a time when it has never been more crucial for operators to ensure they have the best plans for the future strategic deployment of LTE networks. [Read more…]

OSS News Review is delighted to be able to offer you one of our discounted guest passes for the forthcoming LTE Africa 2015 event, taking place on November 17-19 at the Cape Town Convention Centre. [Read more…]

Centina Systems, the innovation leader in service assurance solutions, announced the launch of their vSure™ product, aimed at helping service providers to successfully transition and operationalize their networks and services from legacy environments to virtual environments. vSure™ complements orchestration by providing closed-loop feedback through a suite of tools and analytics to enable the providers to manage and visualize NFV and SDN environments from end-to-end and top-to-bottom. [Read more…]

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) recently announced that Entel, based in Santiago, Chile, will undergo a Digital Telco Transformation that will position the operator for speed, efficiency and success in the Networked Society. The transformation will be enabled with a broad range of OSS/BSS solutions from Ericsson and its partners, as well as consulting and systems integration services that support Entel’s full business and portfolio. [Read more…]

Anritsu and COMPRION have developed a solution to fully automate the execution of all 3GPP TS 36.523 LTE Conformance tests required for certification and pre-certification of mobile devices. [Read more…]