Tag: digital transformation
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Why IoT Deployments Require IT-OT Convergence
Read more: Why IoT Deployments Require IT-OT ConvergenceThe rapid growth and proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way organizations collect, process, and utilize operational data. As the global IoT market continues to grow rapidly — it’s expected to bring in $1.2 trillion in 2023 and $2.2 trillion…
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Cloud, AI at Scale, and Telco to Techco: Digital Transformation World 2023 Takeaways
Read more: Cloud, AI at Scale, and Telco to Techco: Digital Transformation World 2023 TakeawaysMy colleagues and I just got back from TM Forum’s Data Transformation World (DTW) 2023 in Copenhagen. This was our second year attending and definitely won’t be our last! Unlike Mobile World Congress (MWC), which is amazing but can sometimes feel overwhelming, DTW operates on a…
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Top 4 Trends in Multi-Access Edge Computing
Read more: Top 4 Trends in Multi-Access Edge ComputingOver the last few years, the market for multi-access edge computing (MEC) has changed considerably. In 2020, just 7% of communications service providers (CSPs) had deployed MEC solutions commercially, according to a new report from TM Forum. Fast-forward to today, and more and…
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5G Orchestration: A Critical Enabler of New Revenue Streams (Webinar Q&A)
Read more: 5G Orchestration: A Critical Enabler of New Revenue Streams (Webinar Q&A)This blog provides the Q&A from the Jun. 21 STL Partners and Volt Active Data webinar, “5G Orchestration: A Critical Enabler of New Revenue Streams”. Some of the webinar’s insights were based on a survey of 146 executives from telcos, vendors, and application providers across…
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What is Enterprise IoT?
Read more: What is Enterprise IoT?Enterprise IoT represents the next phase in the evolution of the Internet of Things, wherein enterprises increasingly invest in connected physical products that have embedded computing devices in them in order to drive operational efficiency, reduce manual work, and otherwise accelerate business…
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What is Quality of Service (QoS)?
Read more: What is Quality of Service (QoS)?Quality of Service (QoS) encompasses the tools and technologies that enable telco operators to ensure networks, applications, and services are highly performant regardless of network capacity. By giving network admins visibility into important metrics and allowing them to allocate bandwidth to mission-critical…
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What is High Availability and Why Do You Need it?
Read more: What is High Availability and Why Do You Need it?High availability describes systems or networks that can operate continuously, with minimal downtime, even during peak usage. The advent of 5G has made high availability more important than ever as it has significantly increased the volume, variety, and velocity of data flowing…
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The (Very Important) Difference Between ‘Reacting’ and ‘Responding’ to Data
Read more: The (Very Important) Difference Between ‘Reacting’ and ‘Responding’ to DataThe data world is changing faster than ever—but it’s always changing faster than ever. The speeds and volumes at which data now enters enterprise systems are of course far greater than even a year ago, and a year ago it was far greater than…
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What is Network Slicing?
Read more: What is Network Slicing?Network slicing is the process of dividing physical networks into several smaller virtual networks that can be configured to support unique architectures, rules, performance characteristics, and security features based on predetermined KPIs and service-level agreements (SLAs). With network slicing, telecom operators can…
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Making Network Slicing A Reality: How Should Telcos Transform? (Webinar Q&A)
Read more: Making Network Slicing A Reality: How Should Telcos Transform? (Webinar Q&A)NOTE: SINCE THIS WEBINAR TOOK PLACE, VOLTDB HAS CHANGED ITS NAME TO VOLT ACTIVE DATA. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING WHY, PLEASE SEE AN EXPLANATION AROUND THEIR RENAMING IN THIS BLOG POST. On Feb. 15 we hosted a webinar with STL Partners…
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MWC is Back! Top-Four Takeaways From the Return of the Leading Telco Event
Read more: MWC is Back! Top-Four Takeaways From the Return of the Leading Telco EventIf, like me, you’re a regular attendee of Mobile World Congress (MWC), you probably devoted a lot of time and energy to set up meetings for MWC 2020, only to see it all evaporate before your eyes over the course of a…