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ADVANCED ASSURANCE SOLUTIONS SUCH AS VMWARE TELCO CLOUD OPERATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR PROVIDING AUTOMATED ANALYSIS OF NETWORK AND PERFORMANCE DATA THAT CAN SIMPLIFY OPERATIONS .
Virtualisation solutions vendor
VMware , has unveiled its 5G Telco Cloud Platform , a consistent cloud first solution powered by a field proven , carrier-grade and high-performance cloud-native infrastructure with intelligent automation .
The new platform includes Tanzu Kubernetes Grid – an embedded Kubernetes distribution – that will allow communication service providers ( CSPs ) to reliably build , manage and run containerised workloads across private , telco , edge and public clouds .
To meet the increasing demand for innovative 5G services , CSPs require a network powered by a modernised cloud that delivers web-scale speed and agility while maintaining carrier-grade performance , resiliency and quality .
VMware ’ s innovative multi-cloud platform simplifies and accelerates the rollout of 5G networks , transforms operational models through multi-layer automation while seamlessly integrating with today ’ s networks . By embracing cloud-native principles with VMware ’ s Telco Cloud Platform , CSPs will be enabled to deploy innovative applications and services to market faster in the highly competitive 5G communications landscape .
The VMware Telco Cloud Platform provides a cloud-first network architecture to accelerate 5G and edge innovation while delivering service agility , operational consistency and integrated lifecycle management automation from infrastructure up to network services .
According to the vendor , the VMware Telco Cloud Platform combines VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure – an evolution of the vCloud NFV solution – and VMware Telco Cloud Automation – the recently launched multi-domain orchestration and automation capability . The 5G ready Telco Cloud Platform is tailored for CSPs to easily embrace cloud-native technology and deliver applications and services across multi-cloud infrastructure .
“ VMware continues to accelerate the delivery of a comprehensive telco and edge cloud portfolio that addresses our customers ’ challenges of today and enables them to harness the opportunities of tomorrow ,” said Shekar Ayyar , Executive Vice President and General Manager , Telco and Edge Cloud Business Unit , VMware . “ With support for cloud-native technologies in the Telco Cloud Platform , CSPs can now boost their innovation speed to deliver new applications and services , reduce operational complexities and realise substantial total cost of ownership savings , further accelerating the rollout of their 5G networks .” www . intelligentcio . com INTELLIGENTCIO
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