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Whitestack Telco Cloud achieves key telecom certification
With standardized hardware and open-source software, Whitestack reaches milestone in accelerating the adoption of an open telco cloud for network operators. Round Rock, TX, Aug/31st:
Whitestack Telco Cloud is Now Available on HPE ProLiant Servers to Optimize NFV Deployments
The combined Whitestack and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) solution, deployed for several tier one operators, delivers high performance and efficiency while reducing TCO. Santa Clara,
Segment Routing says goodbye to MPLS LDP: the future is now with Open Networking
Segment Routing is a more efficient, scalable and flexible alternative to MPLS Label Distribution Protocol (LDP). Migrate your business with the help of Whitestack!
Whitecruiser: the easiest way to manage your Kubernetes clusters
Microservices are common these days, either for Telco or IT workloads, the biggest example is the 5G SA platform and its new service-based architecture (SBA).
La Universidad de Concepción crea el primer laboratorio de redes programables de Chile.
Concepción, 15 de Marzo de 2022, La Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad de Concepción, crea el primer laboratorio del país para la investigación de
MWC22: Announcing WhiteCruiser platform for Converged IT & Telco Workloads
WhiteCruiser Kubernetes-based platform takes Telco and IT workloads to the Cloud and the Edge in a converged, Platform as a Service fashion, finally giving operators
Reimagining a Telco using Open Technologies
Throughout the last decade, many open technologies have emerged to contribute to specific areas of the Telco business. These technologies, sometimes hidden behind SDN, NFV,
Telefónica Movistar Chile announces the Commercial Deployment of ETSI Open Source MANO
Santiago, December 2nd, 2020: Telefónica Movistar Chile deployed WhiteNFV, a commercial distribution of Open Source MANO, the ETSI NFV Orchestrator aimed to automate the lifecycle management of VNFs (Virtualized
Whitestack announces a new release of WhiteNFV, NFV Orchestrator based on ETSI’s Open Source MANO Release EIGHT
Whitestack announces the first release of WhiteNFV, Whitestack’s NFV Orchestrator, based on ETSI‘s Open Source MANO Release EIGHT. WhiteNFV Denver (named after one of the cities where the community met
Mundo Pacífico activates HyperNET, the first disaggregated optical network in Latin America, using Cassini from Telecom Infra Project
The new coherent optical network, using open transponders, interconnects several cities in Central Chile with non-amplified 200/400Gbps trunks, providing Mundo Pacifico the highest capacity network
Announcing the second release of WhiteNFV Castelldefels, with support for CNFs deployed through Helm Charts.
This is the first update of WhiteNFV Castelldefels, the first commercial distribution of the ETSI OSM project based on the recent 7.0.1 release. Whitestack is
Announcing WhiteNFV Castelldefels, the Whitestack’s NFV Orchestration solution.
Whitestack announces the release of WhiteNFV Castelldefels, a commercial distribution of the ETSI Open Source MANO project, based on Release SEVEN. January 3, 2020: Whitestack
Cassini Packet Transponder field trial demonstrates multi-format transmission with multi-vendor, open packet optical network elements, at Telefónica del Perú
The field trial demonstrated long haul network operation and interoperability of coherent optics modules from different vendors with Cassini open packet optical switch, reaching 200
Whitestack drives Field Trial in Peru for TIP’s Open Optical technology, Cassini.
For the first time, Cassini will be tested on an existing DWDM network spanning more than 1000km. LIMA, October 14, 2019: Whitestack and several key
José Miguel Guzmán, Whitestack Solutions Architect, elected member of the OSM Technical Steering Committee
José Miguel Guzmán received the highest support in the 1st round of voting, which allows Whitestack into the Open Source MANO Technical Steering Committee. Voting
ETSI implemented their own reference NFV platform, with Whitestack’s Whitecloud
The ETSI 4th NFV Plugtests (the most important NFV interop event) were ran on ETSI’s own NFVI and VIM. Sophia Antipolis (France), June 7th 2019:
Benjamin Diaz, Whitestack Cloud Developer, lauded as ETSI OSM’s “Outstanding Technical Contributor”
For the second time, Whitestack is awarded “Outstanding Technical Contributor”, this time during the OSM Release SIX cycle. Santa Clara, CA: Francisco Javier de Ramón
Whitestack presented the results of the 1st Multi-vendor NFV Showcase, during the Open Infrastructure Summit (Denver, USA)
The multi-vendor NFV Showcase is an effort to bring together a number of reputed vendors and organizations, to demonstrate that building production-ready multi-vendor networks is
Demonstrating NFV is possible: 1st Open Multi-Vendor NFV Showcase
The Open Multi-Vendor NFV Showcase is an effort to increase adoption of horizontal Network Function Virtualization based on its original principles of “leveraging standard IT
Whitestack nominated for the for Openstack Superuser Awards
Who do you think should win the Superuser Award for the Open Infrastructure Summit Denver? Whitestack has been nominated one of the four global stellar
Why it’s time to get serious about NFV
The direction should be set by open-source projects like Open Source MANO and ONAP for a future of “horizontal” deployments, says Whitestack’s Gianpietro Lavado. Over
Whitestack awarded ETSI OSM Outstanding Technical Contributor
During the last ETSI OSM plenary, our Gianpietro Lavado was awarded “Outstanding Technical Contributor” for his contributions during OSM Release FOUR. The Open Source Mano project is
Network Function Virtualization test results: Management and Orchestration solutions
Whitestack’s Gianpietro Lavado reports that MANO solutions also passed recent tests by global experts. In the first post of this series, I shared a short
Standards tests show that network functions virtualization has VIM
Some 95 percent of the 189 interoperability test sessions were successful, reports Gianpietro Lavado, a network solutions architect at Whitestack. In the first post of
Getting Network Function Virtualization ready for prime time: Inside the standards tests
Whitestack’s Gianpietro Lavado reports on the latest series of tests held by global experts. Network Function Virtualization (NFV) aims to virtualize over generic servers the