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Is digital disruption just like ‘a day made of glass’?
Not a year goes by in the telecoms space where we don’t have a hype cycle around some technology trend. In 2016, it’s a combination of 5G, the IoT and the digital economy, which are actually geared towards the same general vision of the future in which economy will largely be driven by digital services (and the efficiency gains therein). The IoT will comprise a major chunk of
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Telefónica Chooses Cisco’s Network Services Orchestrator
Cisco scored a win for its Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) with Telefónica Business Solutions.The business unit of Telefónica, which provides communication services for enterprises, selected Cisco’s NSO for automating and configuring its IP infrastructure and business customer premises equipment.Keep reading on SDxCentral.
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Operators opting for a bitesize approach to BSS transformation
Sarah Wray of TM Forum discusses the results of Openet's recent BSS and Digital Transformation surveyOperators are shifting their BSS transformation strategies towards smaller projects, with shorter timescales and reduced risk, according to a new survey of almost 100 operators by Openet. The research finds that the main reason that operators are transforming BSS is to provide the
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BMW, Intel, Mobileye drive towards autonomous vehicles by 2021
BMW detailed plans to launch autonomous vehicles in 2021 by leveraging a newly formed partnership with Intel and Mobileye.In a statement, the German-headquartered auto maker announced it will make use of Intel's expertise to provide the computing and processing power required to handle the "complex workloads required for autonomous cars in urban environments." Mobileye brings exper
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Tecnotree implements strategic Convergent Billing transformation project for Omantel
Espoo, Finland – Global provider of telecom IT solutions, Tecnotree, has announced the completed deployment its AgilityTM Convergent Billing Solution (CBS) for Mobile GSM services for Omantel. As part of the project, Omantel has commenced migration of its subscriber base into Tecnotree’s CBS .Omantel chose Tecnotree as its technology partner to increase revenue and improve pr
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Huawei Fosters Collaboration among Carriers and Partners to Build a Thriving Digital Ecosystem
[Shanghai, China, June 30, 2016] At the Mobile World Congress Shanghai (MWC Shanghai) 2016, Huawei held the "Digital Operations Transformation Ecosystem Forum", which attracted more than 100 participants from world-leading telecommunication carriers and industry partners. Drawing on Huawei's experience of working with both global operators and innovative industry partners, the foru
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Digital-native architecture enables digital transformation
Digital transformation has become vital for operators to prepare for all the new challenges and industry demands, writes Qian Sheng, chief architect of Huawei Business Enabling System. Co-sponsored feature: HuaweiChange is the critical factor profoundly impacting the telecoms industry in the digital age. Both customer behaviour and business environment are changing. Technology is a
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Time to replace silos with smart city strategists
If they are to successfully cut across silos, smart city solutions need to be championed by a CIO with a strategic mandateIn an ideal world, a smart city will deploy connected sensors that can capture and combine real-time data on everything from air pollution to traffic congestion to the health of residents in municipal nursing homes. To deliver on that vision, most urban administ
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NFV Buzz Around the Web
Ever since our successful NFV demo with Vodafone at Mobile World Congress this past February, there’s been a lot of buzz around our NFV offering. The live use case helped many in the industry understand that virtualization isn’t some futuristic offering, but a real offering that can contribute value today. We expect to see hybrid networks, blending both hardware and software el