Sprint, Ericsson partner on new virtualized network for IoT

OVERLAND PARK, KS - Sprint and Ericsson have announced a global partnership to build a distributed and virtualized core network dedicated specifically to Internet of Things (IoT), as well as an IoT operating system.This new environment, which the companies say is purpose-built for the future of IoT, is designed to create an optimal flow of device data, enabling immediate, actionable intelligence at the network edge for end users and enterprises.The global Sprint IoT platform is set to be unveiled Wednesday, September 12, at Mobile World Congress Americas in Los Angeles.“We are combining our IoT strategy with Ericsson’s expertise to build...