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Apr 27, 2023

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Edge IoT Platforms: Verticals and Use Cases Driving Growth (Webinar Q&A)

THIS BLOG OUTLINES THE Q&A PART OF THE JOINT STL PARTNERS AND VOLT ACTIVE DATA WEBINAR ON EDGE IOT PLATFORMS IN FEBRUARY…
Apr 19, 2023

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How Will Edge and Industrial IoT Converge? These Use Cases Provide Some Hints

In recent years, two rapidly developing technologies have been transforming the way organizations build and use applications: edge computing and the Industrial Internet…
Apr 13, 2023

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The Power of Real-Time Data Processing

Over the last ten years, there’s been a lot of talk about real-time data and real-time decisioning, and how they promise to…
Mar 23, 2023

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Top 5 Apache Kafka Use Cases: When to Use Kafka

Apache Kafka is now the official gatekeeper of streaming data. It’s a distributed data store designed and perfectly calibrated to ingest…
Mar 9, 2023

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5 Things to Know About Open API Adoption

The adoption of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), open and otherwise, has become a ‘topic du jour’. API usage continues to surge and…
Feb 23, 2023

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Kafka Event Stream Processing at Scale: Common Kafka Challenges

Everyone has Kafka issues. Well, maybe not everyone, but most companies that end up using Apache Kafka in any meaningful…
Feb 16, 2023

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Why Monetizing 5G is Becoming a Reality

Last week I had the chance to speak in two separate panels at RCR Wireless’s 5G Monetization Forum: “Creating a Win-Win…
Jan 5, 2023

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5 Data Trends to Watch for in 2023

As 2023 gets going, most companies are still pretty obsessed with “data”—as we are. Data is “the new oil”. You…
Dec 14, 2022

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Top 4 Technical Challenges for Fantasy Sports Apps

In 2021, the fantasy sports market brought in an impressive $24 billion. By 2030, that number is projected to increase to $78.5…
Nov 29, 2022

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Five 5G Use Cases to Look for in 2023

There’s going to be a lot of crazy tech-related predictions for next year. This blog may even be the fourth…
Oct 19, 2022

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What is an Event-Driven Microservices Architecture?

An event-driven microservices architecture is an approach to software development where decoupled microservices are designed to communicate with one another when events…
Sep 27, 2022

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DTW 2022: APIs, 5G, and Moving on From Legacy

My colleagues and I just got back from TM Forum’s Digital Transformation World (DTW) 2022 in Copenhagen. It was the first…