CableLabs, the R&D arm of the US cable industry, presented a few updates on the group’s Adrenaline virtualization project during day one of the virtual Cable Next-Gen Europe event last week. Adrenaline is described as a modern computing architecture that supports centrally managed deployments of fixed, mobile and edge workloads on a common accelerated distributed infrastructure. CableLabs’ CTO Belal Hamzeh said: “Today we look at the HFC network as a connectivity platform, to carry data from point A to point B. For us to evolve and support emerging applications, a different perspective is required, we need to start looking at the HFC network as a connectivity and compute platform.” He added: “We see virtualization as a huge enabler for such…