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MWC 2022: 5G software, service assurance and sustainability

TM Forum

There was, however, a noticeable lack of delegates from APAC and particularly China whose Covid-19 isolation rules meant attendance would have involved a month’s worth of quarantine in various hotels. And Ericsson signed a hardware, software and services deal with Zain KSA live at the event for a new charging platform.

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Containers: Beginner-Friendly Basics

Linux Academy

Containers are simply a way to package software within a standardized environment. They are a little bit like virtual machines in that they simulate an operating system, providing the software with all of the necessary components and configuration that it needs in order to run. What are Containers? A Metaphor for Containers.

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5 ways AI is showing promise as a decision-maker

CIO Business Intelligence

Instead of waiting on hold or navigating through phone menus, customers can instantly get answers from a virtual agent that is far more engaging and knowledgeable than past generations of chatbots. Hotels could dynamically adjust room rates based on traffic forecasts, weather conditions, and events in the area.

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Containers: The Basics

Linux Academy

Containers are simply a way to package software within a standardized environment. They are a little bit like virtual machines in that they simulate an operating system, providing the software with all of the necessary components and configuration that it needs in order to run. What are Containers? A Metaphor for Containers.

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What you need to know to accelerate your cloud and data strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

At Choice Hotels , cloud is a tool to help the hospitality giant achieve corporate goals. Kirkland will describe key points on how cloud is enabling business value, including its sustainability initiatives, at CIO’s Future of Cloud & Data Summit , taking place virtually on April 12.

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IDF 2013: Virtualizing the Network to Enable SDI

Scott Lowe

This is session EDCS008, “Virtualizing the Network to Enable a Software-Defined Infrastructure (SDI).” This naturally leads to a discussion of software-defined networking (SDN) as a means whereby the network can evolve to keep up the rapid pace of change and innovation in other areas of the data center.

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2017 Expectations: 5 Areas Where Technology Will Continue to Revolutionize Business Processes

CTOvision

The ability to use a range of high-level services like analytics or accounting via SaaS (software as a service) levels the playing field so that small shops are using the same tools as multi-national corporations. There's also a growing link between automation and virtual workspaces. Networking.

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