It’s the frequency and the knowledge to configure the software and equipment that is still prohibitively expensive in many cases.
And frankly, if you are only providing fixed access to 500 users, I’m not sure even the AWS solution is necessary. Because if you can configure the transport and the software you can probably run a handful of KVM servers. Shane > On Jan 25, 2022, at 6:21 AM, Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote: > > > >> On 1/25/22 12:50, Bjørn Mork wrote: >> I don't know what that article says, but cloudification of the mobile >> core has been a thing for a while. We have this: https://wgtwo.com/ >> Disclaimer: I'm working for Telenor and spouse is working for Cisco. >> WG2 is a joint venture between Cisco, Telenor and Digital Alpha. > > I don't think the model is, in and of itself, new. > > What's new is that it is available from an "everyday", mainstream cloud > provider. In essence, democratizing it and making it more accessible to a > variety of markets and scales of operation. > > Mark.
