VMware, at Mobile World Congress on Monday, unveiled software to let carriers run OpenStack and the company’s vCloud cloud manager in tandem. The VMware vCloud for NFV platform is targeted to help carriers move to OpenStack while running vCloud for production cloud services. “With support for more than 40 different virtual network functions (VNFs) from more than 30 vendors, VMware vCloud for NFV is the only platform available today that runs different VNFs from different vendors side by side on the same cloud platform,” the company claims.
VMware’s announcement is one of many focused on telcos and carriers coming out of Mobile World Congress.
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