Lumina Networks folds as operators shy away from open source [telecom]

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By Harry Baldock

Initially backed by the likes of Verizon and AT&T, a decline in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an untimely demise.

When considering the telecoms industry through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic, many have commented on the industry's resilience. With networks holding up well under the pressure of work from home, you could be forgiven for thinking that the industry would perform well under the strain of the pandemic.