Facebook Brings Open Compute Project Model to Mobile With Telecom Infra Project

Facebook is bringing its Open Compute Project model of open-sourced industry collaboration on servers and storage to the telecommunications sector with its launch of the Telecom Infra Project Sunday.

Facebook is bringing its Open Compute Project model of open-sourced industry collaboration on servers and storage to the telecommunications sector with its launch of the Telecom Infra Project Sunday.

Jay Parikh, the social network’s global head of engineering and infrastructure, said in a Newsroom post that the initiative—which was announced last month as the OCP Telco Project–is aimed at combining the efforts of telecommunications operators, infrastructure providers, system integrators and other technology companies to “collaborate on the development of new technologies and reimagine traditional approaches to building and deploying telecom network infrastructure.”

Partners

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Spring Special

Save 30% Off an ADWEEK Subscription Today!

View Your Options

Already a member? Sign in