Carriers not yet adopting software-defined networking

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Infonetics research indicates that carriers are holding back on virtualisation

Major carriers, such as BT, AT&T, Deutsche Telekom and others are holding back from investing in software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualisation (NFV). Furthermore, carrie...

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