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What's a RAN?
this post was submitted on 04 Sep 2024
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Radio access network. Think cell towers. VRAN is a big deal in the 5g space.
To me it's pretty telling that intel added VRAN extensions to some of the newer server grade processors.
They made a bunch of money from it, but mostly arm was starting to threaten and they wanted to close that off.