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There are 3 blogs written by Spiros Kapoulas.
Accelerating Open RAN Innovation: The Industry Impact of O-RAN PlugFests
January 8, 2025
The Open RAN movement is gaining momentum, with increasing numbers of operators and vendors embracing the potential of open, interoperable radio access networks (RANs). At CableLabs, we’ve been at the forefront of this movement from the start, hosting NTIA-sponsored 5G Challenge events in our lab, as well as O-RAN Global PlugFests twice a year to […]
Bringing Open RAN Closer to Broader Adoption: Insights from the Spring ’23 O-RAN PlugFest at CableLabs
July 18, 2023
Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) is one of the most talked-about mobile network technologies these days — and for good reason. There’s a need to reshape the mobile industry toward fully interoperable, secure, trustworthy and cost-effective networks. Recognizing that need, governments are beginning to throw their support behind the technology. In May, leaders in […]
Charged Up and Gaining Ground: Global PlugFest Moves Open RAN Ecosystem Closer to Commercial Deployment
January 30, 2023
Service providers constantly reconsider their network architectures in search of economies of scale and new business model opportunities, keeping a close eye on open network architectures. Taking advantage of the continuous decoupling of hardware and software, the mobile industry has been working on a software-defined open radio access network (RAN) initiative called Open RAN. What […]