# AvidThink - InfraTech Research and Analysis

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## Posts
- [AvidThink 2026 July Recap](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avidthink-2026-july-recap): Revamped NextGenInfra.io site; a blissful conference-free summer; prepping for the Fall event season
- [Avoiding the Hidden Blind Spot in Enterprise Network Convergence](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avoiding-the-hidden-blind-spot-in-enterprise-network-convergence): Published in ENEA, Guest blogpost by Roy Chua, Founder and Principal at AvidThink  
- [Promoting Diversity in AI Infrastructure](https://www.avidthink.com/p/amd-drivenets-instinct-mi350x-ai-infrastructure-diversity): DriveNets and AMD Deliver a Validated Blueprint for Multi-Vendor AI Computing
- [AI Infra Summit 2026](https://www.avidthink.com/p/ai-infra-summit-2026): 15-17 September | Santa Clara Convention Center, California
- [AvidThink 2026 June Recap](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avidthink-2026-june-recap): OCP Canada Tech Day, Meta@Scale AI and Data event, TM Forum DTW Ignite
- [AvidThink 2026 May Recap](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avidthink-2026-may-recap): Extreme Connect, Lightmatter Interconnect, AI Networking Summit (ONUG)
- [Data Center Networking in 2026](https://www.avidthink.com/p/data-center-networking-2026): Scaling to New Heights: Up, out, and Across
- [The Unbundling of Telecom Has Started](https://www.avidthink.com/p/unbundling-telecom-starlink): How will the MNOs respond to threats from Starlink and NTNs? How should they?
- [AvidThink 2026 April Recap](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avidthink-2026-april-recap): Data Center Networking Report 2026 Edition plus FutureNet World in London
- [AvidThink 2026 March Recap](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avidthink-2026-march-recap): NVIDIA GTC, OFC, Upperside World Congress — the AI Data Center and Beyond
- [Surfing the Agentic AI Wave in Network Operations](https://www.avidthink.com/p/surfing-the-agentic-ai-wave-in-network-operations): How CSPs can close the gap between AI ambitions and operational reality through collaborative partnerships
- [OXIO Buys a Carrier: A Proving Ground, Not a Pivot](https://www.avidthink.com/p/oxio-buys-a-carrier-a-proving-ground-not-a-pivot): OXIO's acquisition of Movistar Mexico and forward integration play could bring proof at scale for OXIO's TaaS along with income stream and real street cred
- [Are Telco Network APIs Primed for Rapid Adoption? ](https://www.avidthink.com/p/network-apis-rapid-adoption): The gap between open APIs and Agentic AI (Part 3 of Unlocking the Programmable Network Series)
- [AvidThink 2026 February Recap](https://www.avidthink.com/p/avidthink-2026-february-recap): MWC Barcelona, 6G, NTN, OCUDU, Physical AI, Agentic Wrappers for OSS/BSS
- [Feature: Data centre spending spree shows no sign of slowing  ](https://www.avidthink.com/p/feature-data-centre-spending-spree-shows-no-sign-of-slowing): By Mike Robuck from Mobile World Live  
- [Exclusive: T-Mobile’s John Saw explains kinetic tokens and why they matter in 6G](https://www.avidthink.com/p/exclusive-t-mobile-s-john-saw-explains-kinetic-tokens-and-why-they-matter-in-6g): By Monica Alleven from Fierce Networks  
- [Arrcus bets on a smarter network fabric for AI inference](https://www.avidthink.com/p/arrcus-bets-on-a-smarter-network-fabric-for-ai-inference): By  Diana Goovaerts from Fierce Networks  
- [IOWN Global Forum and Open Compute Project Join Forces to Deliver on the Next Wave of AI](https://www.avidthink.com/p/iown-global-forum-and-open-compute-project-join-forces-to-deliver-on-the-next-wave-of-ai): From Businesswire
- [Humanoid robots: The vendors, integrators and software players](https://www.avidthink.com/p/humanoid-robots-the-vendors-integrators-and-software-players): By Dan Jones from Fiercenetwork
- [Lightmatter & Cadence: Advancing Co-Packaged Optics for Next-Gen AI Infrastructure](https://www.avidthink.com/p/lightmatter-cadence-advancing-co-packaged-optics-for-next-gen-ai-infrastructure): By  Quantum News form Quantum Zeitgeist  
- [Amdocs pivots to agentic AI OS, names new president and CEO](https://www.avidthink.com/p/amdocs-pivots-to-agentic-ai-os-names-new-president-and-ceo): By  Elizabeth Coyne from Fierce Networks  
- [Cisco is building an “Internet of Cognition” for the next era of AI intelligence](https://www.avidthink.com/p/cisco-is-building-an-internet-of-cognition-for-the-next-era-of-ai-intelligence): By  Diana Goovaerts from Fierce Networks  
- [Nokia surpasses 1,000 private network contracts in Q4 2025](https://www.avidthink.com/p/nokia-surpasses-1-000-private-network-contracts-in-q4-2025): By Dan Jones from Fierce Networks  
- [The Cybersecurity Bridge | Roy Chua of AvidThink](https://www.avidthink.com/p/the-cybersecurity-bridge-roy-chua-of-avidthink): AvidThink’s Roy Chua joins TheCUBE’s Jon Oltsik as he discusses telecommunication cybersecurity, exploring its present, future, and the bridge between. The conversation covers AI, APIs, 6G, and the critical need for skilled professionals.
- [The 5G private networking prime cuts of 2025](https://www.avidthink.com/p/the-5g-private-networking-prime-cuts-of-2025): By Dan Jones from Fierce Networks  
- [Nokia signals it's all-in on CBRS](https://www.avidthink.com/p/nokia-signals-it-s-all-in-on-cbrs): By Monica Alleven from Fierce Networks  
- [Verizon Business intros FWA on a 5G network slice](https://www.avidthink.com/p/verizon-business-intros-fwa-on-a-5g-network-slice): By Dan Jones from Fierce Networks  
- [Analysis: Was AI overhyped or successful in 2025?](https://www.avidthink.com/p/analysis-was-ai-overhyped-or-successful-in-2025): By  Mike Robuck from Mobile World Live  
- [AWS steals telcos' thunder with debut of AWS AI Factory](https://www.avidthink.com/p/aws-steals-telcos-thunder-with-debut-of-aws-ai-factory-dbea): By  Diana Goovaerts from Fierce Networks