July 22, 2009 | MSF has announced major LTE/SAE (Long Term Evolution/ System Architecture Evolution) interoperability event inMarch 2010. Vodafone and China Mobile are the first to sign up for the MSF’s (MultiService Forum) major LTE/SAE (Long Term Evolution / System Architecture Evolution) Interoperability Event.

As per MSF this event will be hosted by Vodafone’s Test and Innovation Centre in Dusseldorf, Germany, as well as China Mobile’s facilities in Beijing – with other major carriers already expressing supporting interest. This event will provide the most comprehensive test yet of the EPC (Evolved Packet Core) infrastructure,  Of major importance to the telecommunications industry, this event marks a significant escalation of the MSF’s involvement in activities beyond the large scale, carrier-hosted, globally networked biennial GMI events for which the MSF is best known.

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