\nMicrosoft will assume responsibility for AT&T Network Cloud implementation and software development immediately and will bring AT & T’s existing network cloud to Azure over the next three years.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Azure for Operators, the new branch for networks<\/h2>\n
\u201cAT&T has one of the most powerful global backbones in the world, serving hundreds of millions of subscribers. Our Network Cloud team has shown that running a network in the cloud drives speed, security, cost improvements, and innovation. Microsoft’s decision to acquire these assets is a testament to the operator’s leadership in network virtualization, culture of innovation, and realization of a telco-grade cloud stack \u00bb<\/em>said Andre Fuetsch, AT&T executive vice president and chief technology officer. \u201cThe next step is to make this capability accessible to operators around the world and ensure that you have the resources behind it to continue to evolve and improve. And do it safely. Microsoft’s cloud expertise and global reach make them the perfect fit for this next phase. “<\/em><\/p>\nAzure turns over with a new opportunity, guarantee the necessary infrastructure to operators<\/strong>. A Cloud technology that will evolve and grow hand in hand with Azure and that will encompass the aforementioned acquisitions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The commitment to 5G networks is being incredible by Microsoft. In the last year we have seen several purchases related to this sector such as Affirmed Networks and Metaswitch Networks. Now the circle is closed with the purchase of AT&T Cloud Networks Technology that also includes an agreement whereby Microsoft will boost AT & T’s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":51275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3323],"tags":[135],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/microsofters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5a4e3c93396e371f008b4c6c-960-7201.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51276,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51274\/revisions\/51276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bullfrag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}