The Huawei Way: Chinese Telco Ignites Open Source Spark

Chinese telecommunications company Huawei has for some time now expanded its horizons beyond the physical manufacturing of networking equipment. The firm’s operational (and consulting) services have spread its ‘intelligence’ to the point where it now actively contributes to a number of open source projects. Given the firm’s breadth and influence, the growth (or failure) of these projects may be influencing the way the telecommunications structures in many business will now be affected.