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What is a CTO? The exec who sets tech strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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TelecomTV: Rakuten Mobile CTO targets self-driving network within two years

TM Forum

At the Digital Transformation World Series, Rakuten Mobile's CTO Tareq Amin discusses his company’s mobile network architecture, and how he believes it can achieve “Level 4” automation (can operate without, but enables, human intervention) two years from now.

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Orange's CTO spells out need for network API collaboration

TM Forum

Laurent Leboucher, CTO of Orange, spoke at DTTW 2022 about his ambitions to transform the way the communications service provider (CSP) operates networks and delivers services, as well as some of the challenges that network transformation poses. We are working with some vendors in different segments of the network.”

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How Orange’s CTO is driving network transformation

TM Forum

As Orange Group’s CTO and Senior Vice President Orange Innovation Networks he is responsible for steering the evolution of the operator’s networks, including their software transformation. “On the network side we are at the beginning of a significant transformation of our industrial model.

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How will microservice architectures scale?

TM Forum

Telecoms networks tend to take scale and performance requirements to maximum degrees. This means it can be difficult to marry microservice architectures that underpin clouds to the operations and performance needs of telecoms infrastructure. Where the IT infrastructure ends and the network begins is a relevant question today.

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DTWS: Rakuten Group's CTO gives details of Symphony

TM Forum

Tareq Amin, Rakuten Group’s Group Chief Technology Officer, Rakuten Group fleshed out some of the details around the new service at TM Forum’s Digital Transformation World Series. ” “The network … is not only about low cost,” he explained. Rakuten Symphony in Augus.

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Accelerated PCAP: An Architecture for Precision Packet Capture and Analysis on High-­?Speed Networks

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Are you a system engineer or administrator charged with protecting your network infrastructure from attack? Napatech''s Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) can help you to improve on the ability to monitor and react to malicious events that occur within your network. scale networks. speed networks for years to come.

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