Cable operators face Cisco CMTS EOL

Cisco is ending support for its flagship CMTS, the cBR-8, forcing cable operators to consider virtual CMTS or other alternatives. The decision comes as memory costs rise, complicating the transition for some operators.

Light Reading: Clock ticks for cable ops as Cisco's flagship CMTS nears end-of-life

What challenges do you think cable operators will face in migrating to virtual CMTSs?