News and Press Releases

ETSI releases a standard for NFV Deployment Templates

Sophia Antipolis, 30 January 2019

It provides the foundations of an open ecosystem

The ETSI Industry Specification Group (ISG) on Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) ended 2018 on a bright note, with the publication of the first version of ETSI GS NFV-SOL 001, the specification of NFV descriptors based on the Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (TOSCA). 

ETSI first Millimetre Wave Transmission test event achieves 100% interoperability

Sophia Antipolis, 29 January 2019

A success story for best practices among all stakeholders

ETSI CIM group releases full-feature specification for context information exchange in Smart Cities

Sophia Antipolis, 24 January 2019

The ETSI Industry Specification Group for cross-cutting Context Information Management (ISG CIM) has just released its main specification GS CIM 009 for NGSI-LD API, particularly targeting Smart City applications and government services (use cases available in GR CIM 002).

ETSI Open Source MANO gets ready for upcoming Hackfest and 5G Day

Sophia Antipolis, 16 January 2019

A few weeks after the successful launch of Release FIVE, ETSI OSM gets ready for its Hackfest event taking place on 4-8 February 2019 in Barcelona. 

Welcome to Sophia Antipolis technology park!

Sophia Antipolis, 7 January 2019

We would like to wish Huawei well as they settle in to their Research centre, opened in 2013 and located just a few minutes away from ETSI’s Sophia Antipolis headquarters.

ETSI launches new Industry Specification Group on blockchain

Sophia Antipolis, 18 December 2018

Permissioned Distributed Ledger

ETSI is pleased to announce the creation of a new Industry Specification Group on Permissioned Distributed Ledger (ISG PDL).

ETSI publishes Report on 5G Wireless Backhaul/X-Haul

Sophia Antipolis, 11 December 2018

Using Microwave and Millimetre-wave for 5G

Sophia Antipolis, 5 December 2018

ETSI is excited to announce the availability of OSM Release FIVE.

ETSI helping IoT testing with Test Description Language

Sophia Antipolis, 4 December 2018

The ETSI committee on Methods for Testing and Specifications (TC MTS) keep working on IoT testing with its working group TST.

ETSI’s Director General issues public statement on IPR policy

Sophia Antipolis, 3 December 2018

During ETSI’s 72^nd General Assembly, 27-28 November, Luis Jorge Romero, ETSI’s Director General reminded ETSI’s position regarding its IPR policy and IPR Guide.