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On the edge: the challenges facing telcos in delivering new services

TM Forum

Verizon, which is offering MEC and private MEC to enterprises and expanding its fixed wireless access to consumers as well as providing new services such as immersive 5G-based experiences in American football stadiums, is starting to realize both B2B and consumer edge revenues, according to Beth Cohen, SDN Product Strategies, Verizon.

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Lumen imagines ‘what if’ to transform into a techco

TM Forum

Lumen has deployed about 100 edge nodes on its network to bring compute, storage and network capabilities “within five milliseconds of 98% of all US enterprise locations in the country,” according to Keister. Lumen looked to its hyperscaler partners and large enterprise customers.

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Getting a foothold in the 5G applications ecosystem

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Nonetheless, CSPs can have a key role to play in fostering the 5G application ecosystem and how it impacts their businesses, particularly as they look to support vertical 5G B2B use cases that rely on specific network capabilities. As Beth Cohen, Cloud Technology Strategist, Verizon, pointed out in a Telecom TV debate entitled.

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Why CIOs back API governance to avoid tech sprawl

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But APIs do more than support next-generation technologies — they already serve a foundational purpose within most enterprises. agrees that APIs remain relevant in today’s tech landscape, especially for B2B connections. “In In the wake of managing many new APIs, additional operational overheads are incurred, says Pure Storage’s Bhat.

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Ascent Index: BYOD

The Investing Edge

Perhaps our audience at the B2B IT Forum on enterprise mobility in March 2013 had the final say, as nearly all acknowledged that BYOD was the norm at their company. As disruptive to the enterprise as BYOD has been, it is no longer driving the discussion. BYOD Index analytics CIO consumerization Enterprise IT'

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Which service model works best for B2B?

TM Forum

Is BSS ready to monetize enterprise 5G? As the market shifts, however, and CSPs compete in B2B verticals both with and against hyperscale cloud providers, questions may arise as to whether striving for customer ownership will continue to provide an advantage. In a new report entitled.

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How the Internet of Things Can Improve Environmental Sustainability

The Investing Edge

Lately, my personal interest in environmental sustainability has been intersecting with my professional interest in the Internet of Things, or IoT, where we are seeing a tremendous amount of new deal activity and generated a lively discussion at our last B2B IT Forum in Cambridge: From Industry 4.0 to iWatch: The Internet of Things.