Orange unveils its very own OpenRAN lab

French operator group Orange is the latest telco to open a facility devoted to working out whether OpenRAN is a waste of time or not.
Earlier this year Vodafone unveiled a similar effort in the UK and the Orange one is, inevitably, in France, Orange Gardens in Châtillon to be precise. Of course Orange is sure the new technology that promises to open up the ecosystem of vendors involved in the radio access network is a great idea, otherwise it wouldn’t be bothering with this, but we d