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1&1 contracts Rakuten for German 5G Open RAN network

TM Forum

Germany’s 1&1 AG has given a fillip to Open RAN and the Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP) by contracting Rakuten Group to help build its new mobile network, which will be Germany’s fourth. Its choice of partner to build a virtualized Open RAN 5G network points to Rakuten’s potential to shake up the telecoms industry.

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Making OT-IT integration a reality with new data architectures and generative AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Manufacturers have long held a data-driven vision for the future of their industry. It’s one where near real-time data flows seamlessly between IT and operational technology (OT) systems. Legacy data management is holding back manufacturing transformation Until now, however, this vision has remained out of reach.

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The future of professional services in data, platforms, and ecosystems

Trends in the Living Networks

A central theme to our discussion was the role of data in professional services and the broader implications. Many professional firms, not just those focusing on analytics, are helping their clients to capture and leverage data in their operations, sometimes in very specific domains such as legal or engineering. Value in ecosystems.

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How to shift to intent-driven automation

TM Forum

The idea of intent-based networking has been kicking around the telecoms industry since at least 2017. our recent report on intent in autonomous networks. such as how to incorporate resources and interfaces that are outside the intent-based components of the system.

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Will cognitive networks enable better conversations in the future?

Spearline Testing

The increasing complexity of networking environments. Network managers face the challenge of managing increasingly complex networking environments. In parallel, modern enterprise networks have evolved from being mainly hardware-driven to a software-driven fusion of virtual and physical networks.

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Proving your worth: Strategies to validate and elevate your IT service department

CIO Business Intelligence

The following are strategies you can leverage as a team to change this attitude: Leveraging data for impact One key strategy is using data to demonstrate the service desk’s influence on your organization’s bottom line. This involves analyzing key metrics like resolution times, ticket volumes, knowledge base usage, and call data.

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How CIOs use AI to elevate CX services

CIO Business Intelligence

IT industry researchers believe the biggest impact of gen AI this year will be in customer experience (CX), with organizations using vast amounts of data to communicate with consumers and resolve problems faster. Her firm’s recently released Data Maturity Index suggests many organizations suffer from an AI-induced paralysis.

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