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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO Business Intelligence

On July 8, 2022, a botched maintenance update on the Rogers ISP network in Canada crashed internet access across the country for at least 12 hours, with some customers experiencing problems for days afterward. The nationwide outage affected phone and internet service for about 12.2 The impact was profound.

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5G-enabled manufacturing: Realizing Industry 4.0

TM Forum

A two-year project with Ford Motor Company has shown how 5G, mobile private networks, multi-access edge computing (MEC), IoT (Internet of Things), big data, cloud, artificial intelligence will deliver Industry 4.0 Vodafone ensured the 5G mobile private network was secure by design and embedded across the architecture from the beginning.

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The Telco Data Cloud: Hybrid Cloud, Governance and Ecosystems

TM Forum

As service providers execute on these programs, thoughts are turning again to the role of data, and data architectures in an increasingly virtualized environment. The old mantra is still the same: volume, velocity and variety are the primary vectors in designing an enterprise telco data architecture. Instant gratification architecture.

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2018 AT&T Business Summit: Security “in” and “of” the Cloud

Cloud Musings

The dilemma becomes even more critical as your business starts leveraging the power of 5G telecommunications services. The question of how to balance the downside of cloud computing risks with the upside of promising cost savings is, therefore, top of mind.

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How modern CIOs are freeing up time to lead strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

But most importantly, without strong connectivity, businesses can’t take advantage of the newest advancements in technology such as hybrid multi-cloud architecture, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and edge micro data centre deployment.

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What Can CIOs Learn From 5G Early Adaptors?

The Accidental Successful CIO

In the corporate world, CIOs need to understand that the point of 5G wireless service goes far beyond faster internet access. One auto manufacturer operates around 5,000 robots in Germany and will require 5G’s capabilities to control these and other internet-connected machinery, such as autonomous vehicles. What IS 5G?

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The War in Technology: A Digital Iron Curtain Goes Up

SecureWorld News

Many threats that have until now been theoretical—like creation of a "Ru-net" as an alternative to the Internet—are becoming a reality. Cutting off Internet access to a country the size of Texas is not as simple as cutting a few cables or bombing a few cell towers. There are many tech angles to the war in Ukraine.