Open Compute Project Branches Out to Telcos

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The Open Compute Project (OCP) today announced that is is launching a new effort specifically focused on the needs of large telco service providers. Among the big-name service providers that are joining the new OCP Telco Project are AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, EE, SK Telecom, and Verizon.

“OCP community momentum is strong, and we get closer to our vision of better and more open hardware development each time a new industry embraces the principles of openness and customization,” Jason Taylor, President and Chairman of the OCP Board and VP of Infrastructure at Facebook, said in a statement. “Leaders in telecommunications embracing OCP signifies…

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