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5 steps for modernizing enterprise networks

Network World

The business value of the network has never been higher, and this is driven by digital transformation as borne out businesses accelerating their digital initiatives by as much as seven years due to the pandemic. This intense focus on digital transformation has exposed many flaws with legacy networks.

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3 Key Considerations for CEOs and Their CIOs for Building an Agile, Modern Network

CIO Business Intelligence

Can an enterprise CEO today be successful without having a strong relationship with the CIO and the corporate network? Given the pace of digitization, the corporate network, led by the CIO, is increasingly becoming a critical business decision center for the CEO within the broader context of running a large enterprise.

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How COVID-19 is shaping enterprise networking

Network World

The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the networking arena in a number of ways, including the rise of fully automated remote offices, the need to support a "branch of one," and the growth of new communications software tools. One of the biggest trends we are seeing is business agility.

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO Business Intelligence

And alongside these major changes, Volvo is also resetting its business model and switching to direct sales in that part of the network of global dealers broadens their roles where instead of just selling Volvo cars, they become distributors. But even with great advantages came disadvantages. But even with great advantages came disadvantages.

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Thinking outside the cloud: bring cloud agility to your entire infrastructure

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud technology is a springboard for digital transformation, delivering the business agility and simplicity that are so important to today’s business. With the right strategy, platforms, and solutions, organizations can bring the cloud operating model to the network and across the entire cloud and network IT stack.

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On the evolutionary path of intelligent network operations

TM Forum

At present, network operation still faces many challenges: the network is becoming more and more complex, the number of network nodes is growing rapidly, and the business process is significantly longer. Many relatively independent operating systems stand like chimneys, and the data is scattered and fragmented.

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In Conversation: Software intensive networks framework to fast track the roll out and integration of 5G and next generation networks, to achieve business agility

TM Forum

In this video, Rajiv Papneja, SVP & Head of Cloud & Network Services (CNS) Practice, Prodapt. to discuss: Accelerating the growth of new digital revenues by improving network observability, automating the operational lifecycle, shortening Time to Market and reducing CAPEX and OPEX. is joined by.

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