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Aug 16, 2021

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How Volt Active Data Complements Vertica for Network Intelligence and Automation Applications

To deliver reliable, fast, and responsive services, providers demand real-time automation informed by actionable insights gleaned from the torrents of data and device telemetry events streaming through their networks. For ages, it seemed that one could have the speed or data granularity…
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Aug 4, 2021

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What is real-time billing mediation?

Real-time billing mediation is the process of using up-to-the-second data usage information to proactively identify errors, prevent inaccurate invoicing, notify customers about usage thresholds, and more. Telecom operators and communications services providers use real-time billing mediation to retrieve usage data from different…
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Jul 8, 2021

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Why We’re Excited About the Anthos Partnership

Recently we announced we had joined Google Cloud’s 5G Edge/ISV partner initiative, and that we would be available in Google Cloud with Anthos as a platform for delivering applications and solutions to the network edge. It’s important to spell out why this…
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Jul 1, 2021

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MWC21: Boots, or in Our Case, ‘Robot Wheels’, on the Ground in Barcelona

This was a Mobile World Congress (MWC) like no other. Thanks to COVID, I was not there with a team of five-plus colleagues, pounding the halls, connecting with customers and partners, and attending executive meetings. Instead, I ‘manned’ our stand in #cloudcity…
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Jun 24, 2021

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How to Use Contextual Decisioning to Optimize Business Outcomes

More and more organizations are seeking to operationalize their decisions into software-enabled platforms as part of their digital transformation. These same organizations have invested quite heavily (and recently) in big data and machine learning. This has led them to understand how fast…
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Jun 16, 2021

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What’s an in-memory database?

An in-memory database is a modern data management system that stores data in the system’s main memory (most often RAM), as opposed to a traditional database that uses disk/device storage. When you process data in an in-memory database, only the RAM is…
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May 28, 2021

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Why ‘Digital Transformation’ for Telcos Means Stack Simplification

5G promises a brave new world of connectivity. Be it life-saving remote surgery, immersive learning, intelligent fraud detection, or predictive resource conservation, everything is possible. This is because the new generation of superfast ultra-reliable millisecond-latency networks make it possible. The most impactful…
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May 19, 2021

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Why Telcos Need a Simplified Stack

Every day, we move deeper into the 5G era, as the new technology rapidly becomes the standard for telco providers. In fact, it’s expected that 5G will account for 1.2 billion connections by 2025, covering one-third of the global population. There is…
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May 5, 2021

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Why Milliseconds Matter: The 5G Real-Time Opportunity

Advances in 5G have given telecom providers the opportunity to adopt agile, future-proof infrastructures. Organizations that adapt their data platforms as 5G capabilities evolve, or those that anticipate changes, will have an advantage over the competition. However, those that stick with a…
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Apr 28, 2021

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More than Digital Twins—Today’s Telcos Need ‘Active’ Digital Twins

To successfully monetize their infrastructure investments and make 5G-based capabilities a reality, telecom operators need to explore both enterprise and consumer markets. Digital twins have become a common practice for this and for monetizing 5G in the form of keeping customers and…
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Apr 22, 2021

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5G+ is Here? Here’s Why We Agree and What it Means

A FutureIoT article published this month by Fuad Siddiqui, senior partner and vice president at Nokia Bell Labs, describes a new era of 5G he calls “5G+”. In this era, industries “assess and implement next-gen connectivity that acts in concert with a…
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Apr 13, 2021

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What is a Data Platform?

A data platform is a total stack solution for end-to-end data processing, from ingestion to action. Data platforms are typically used to process very large data sets at scale without compromising on latency. Companies in all industries are increasingly using modern data…
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