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Analogies between telecoms networks and road networks are hardly a new thing - just think back to the ‘information superhighway’. Well, here's a new one...

How network disaggregation can give telcos the best of both world's - low-cost hardware from South-East Asia and network security from a country of their choice

As we’ve engaged with telcos planning to disaggregate their networks, we’ve learnt a lot about how they can reduce their costs. Our TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) models show that a disaggregated IP/MPLS network costs less than half that of a traditional network.

Our recent Broadband Network Gateway (BNG) software for disaggregated networks launch has already caused quite a stir in the telecoms world, with several leading trade publications covering the news.

What might the network industry learn from the pandemic?

Why carriers are disaggregating their networks and turning to bare-metal switches

Optimizing Services in Disaggregated Networks

Symptoms and cure, the advent of CDNs, and why that all means it's the access network that is in need of surgery...

What does it take to get an SDN delivery for carriers? by Richard Brandon

So, it seems it’s not just us who feels this way about the Software-Defined Central Office. A study by consultancy Arthur D. Little, AT&T, Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica outlines the importance of the telecoms industry moving to a more virtualized, converged and cloud-based architecture for its access networks...

How did it all come about? Watch the short version of the story of RtBrick's creation!

I can still remember my first encounter with a router. It was in 1993 when I was a freshman in college...