BT and Huawei after a (network) slice of the 5G good life

BT and Huawei are doing their level best to prove they’re not all-mouth-no-trousers, by announcing a 5G networking slicing research endeavour.
The Anglo-Chinese hook-up looks like it is beginning to yield fruit following the 5G Partnership of the Day announcement last December. In it, they said work will begin in earnest on lots of next generation buzzwordy goodness, with network slicing being just one of the many.
Network slicing is a discipline within network virtualization which allows