How (And Why) To Kill Network Hardware

Ericsson is trying to make the “telecom cloud” more open. More specifically, Ericsson is working with Canonical, the company behind commercial support for the Ubuntu operating system (OS) to try to make the “telecom cloud” more open. Even more specifically than that, the two firms have announced a three year partnership which sees Ericsson deploy Ubuntu as the host OS for Ericsson’s branded ‘Cloud System’ platform.