Features
Connectivity that unlocks a competitive edge, MTDCs for edge networks
Rapid transformation, supported with a renewed focus on intelligence-driven connectivity and MTDCs, has proven to be a success. Read more…
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News
The next frontier – 5G and network-centric business models, Edge, IoT
The next frontier of networking is the area of 5G and network-centric business models with Edge computing, IoT devices and private networking Read more…
Off the Wire
Digital touchpoints force infrastructure players beyond edge
Digital business initiatives are forcing infrastructure service providers to expand their offerings beyond edge computing technologies in order to deliver digital touchpoint services, according to a new Gartner report. A ‘digital touchpoint’ can be any Read more…
Off the Wire
5G-Coral group demos fog and edge nodes in Taipei mall
Members of the 5G-Coral consortium recently conducted their first 5G trial in Taiwan to demonstrate how 5G can effectively work from the cloud down to the extreme network edge using low-cost multi-tier fog and edge Read more…
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You can’t have 5G without an interconnected edge
5G is coming to Asia in the next year or two, but whether it lives up to the hype depends not on gigabit radio links but a well-engineered network edge backed by a solid global Read more…
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We need a better definition of edge computing – this just might be it
For the past five years, the primary impact of shifting IT platforms was to drive greater data center concentration and the creation of a core IT portfolio. It included the consolidation of smaller corporate data Read more…
News
Nokia takes on Cisco and Juniper with new web-scale routers
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Nokia launched the world’s fastest network chips on Wednesday for its new line of web-scale routers, breaking into the Juniper- and Cisco-dominated core router market and giving its existing network business Read more…
Features
White boxes are the future of the virtual network edge: RAD
Network virtualization technologies like SDN and NFV have finally moved from hype to reality, and that includes the network edge, as Yacov Cazes, Director of Service Provider Line of Business at RAD, explains in this interview. Read more…
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The network edge is no longer fixed or predictable: roundtable
The network edge used to be fixed and predictable in terms of location and capacity needs. But these days it is neither – the edge has become a moving target, which is creating challenges for cloud Read more…