Parallel Wireless has been a leading light in the small cell market with its virtualized architecture, which has been deployed in markets where traditional architectures can be hard to cost-justify, including public safety systems in large venues, and rural networks in the UK, USA and elsewhere. The company is looking to accelerate its progress by becoming a very active player in the Telecom Infra Project, where it gained high profile last year when it was accepted as compliant with five out of seven request for information (RFI) elements, issued by Vodafone and Telefónica. Now, Parallel is piling up trials and some commercial roll-outs based on TIP OpenRAN specifications, with new developments like Vodafone’s major request for quotes (RFQs – see…