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Event round-up: Open and disaggregated networks - What about Wi-Fi?

techUK was delighted to convene a new webinar event to explore the disruption potential of open and disaggregated Wi-Fi networks, and the benefits on offer to enterprise networks through Open Wi-Fi.

Accelerating connectivity through OpenWiFi with Huw Reese of NetExperience and Tony Stramandinoli of Edgecore Networks

In this episode, we’re talking all about OpenWiFi and the Telecom Infra Project with two guests, Huw Reese, Head of Business Development for NetExperience, and Tony Stramandinoli, General Manager, America’s Branded Division at Edgecore Networks. In this episode, Huw and Tony discuss the disaggregated nature of OpenWiFi and its ability to deliver cost savings to customers. Listen to learn how this technology yields accelerated adoption by Wi-Fi network operators and developing nations alike.

OpenWiFi - An open source WiFi System with Huw Rees of Netexperience

I spoke with Huw Rees, of Netexperience to catch up on the latest in the world of OpenWiFI. OpenWiFi is the open source WiFi system from the Telecom Infra Project(TIP), a global community of hundreds of companies from service providers, technology partners and systems integrators. Listen in and learn about the disruption taking place within the WiFI community which is resulting in ubiquitous WiFi at lower costs! – TH

Telecom Infra Project Hits New Milestone as Boingo Wireless Becomes First Network Operator to Adopt Commercial Use of Open-Source Software for Wi-Fi 6E

The Telecom Infra Project (TIP), a global community of companies and organizations driving wireless infrastructure solutions, today announced a new milestone for its OpenWiFi products. Boingo Wireless has become the first Telecom Infra Project (TIP) Participant to adopt TIP OpenWiFi to enhance its Wi-Fi 6E network builds for commercial deployment.

TIP OpenWiFi wants to get cozy with MSOs

SCTE CABLE-TEC EXPO – The Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) sixteen-month-old OpenWiFi initiative is looking to make inroads with residential cable and fiber operators alike, aiming to build on early success it has achieved with managed service providers in the enterprise space. At stake is the opportunity to get its platform deployed on hundreds of millions of endpoints across the globe..

TIP OpenWiFi poised to connect millions to innovative, low-cost Wi-Fi services

The Telecom Infra Project’s OpenWiFi initiative is poised to unlock the full socio-economic potential of Wi-Fi on a global scale through disaggregation. A brand new INSIDER Report by Maravedis Research & Wi-Fi NOW shows how TIP OpenWiFi is on the cusp of connecting millions to innovative Wi-Fi services at much reduced costs.

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Edgecore Networks Launches Open Wi-Fi Access Points Preinstalled with the TIP OpenWiFi Image

HSINCHU, Taiwan, 2021 – Edgecore Networks, a leading provider of traditional and open network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and telecommunication service providers, is pleased to announce the launch of a series of open Wi-Fi access points preinstalled with the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) OpenWiFi image. Edgecore’s TIP OpenWiFi-ready access points offer users an open platform that works straight out of the box and which is also highly customizable.

OpenWiFi project adopts OpenRoaming standard for vision of 'global Wi-Fi network'

The Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) OpenWiFi project has adopted the Wireless Broadband Alliance’s (WBA) OpenRoaming standard, paving the way for users to seamlessly move between hotspots without the need to reconnect or enter security credentials. OpenWiFi wants to reimagine the way that wireless networks are built and managed by solving the issue of fragmentation.

Telecom Infra Project kicks off ‘OpenWiFi’ initiative to drive Wi-Fi cost down and innovation up

The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) – known for its successes in disaggregating cellular networks (with OpenRAN and DCSG) – has kicked off a concerted effort to affect something similar within the world of Wi-Fi: Headed up by Deutsche Telekom, Boingo, Facebook, and supported by major telcos, and Wi-Fi technology vendors big and small, TIP’s ‘OpenWiFi’ initiative launches May 12. The goal is seeding the ground for more ubiquitous Wi-Fi, at lower costs, featuring more service innovation, TIP says.

NetExperience CEO presents the new NetExperience cloud platform for Wi-Fi service providers

Announcing Telecom Council’s Innovation Showcase Class of 2021

Communications startups selected to feature in the 2021 Innovation Showcase Demo Day on May 13-14, with opportunities for sit-down discussions with multiple global telcos.

Facebook launches grand new vision for open source Wi-Fi architecture everywhere

Beyond the resources and backing of Facebook itself, the TIP Wi-Fi group of partners includes such talented startups as Plume, 2017 Wi-Fi NOW Award Winners Tanaza, and Canada-based ConnectUs Technologies.

TIP Community Momentum Driven by New Operator Demand, Technology Solutions, and Industry Alliances

It was at MWC four years ago that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) was launched, bringing together a community dedicated to building better infrastructure for global networks.

How The Startup Mentality Is Influencing Broadband Innovation

On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our coverage from the conference called Connected America. I’ll take you inside what’s been dubbed the Startup Village and introduce you to two companies. One that says it’s making the missing puzzle piece that’s needed for connectivity, and another that’s connecting apartment complexes and schools for much less than what you pay now.