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5G update: New ITU standards for network softwarization and fixed-mobile convergence

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:November 24, 2017
Post category:5G Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:November 24, 2017

By ITU News ITU has reached first-stage approval (‘consent’) of three new international standards defining the requirements of IMT-2020 (5G) systems as they relate to network operation, softwarization and fixed-mobile convergence. The standards were developed by ITU’s standardization expert group for future networks, ITU-T Study Group 13. The first-stage approvals come in parallel with Study Group 13’s establishment of a […]

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Implications of cryptocurrencies for venture financing and beyond

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:November 9, 2017
Post category:Web Apps Development Website Design and Development
Post last modified:November 9, 2017

By ITU News While the current market rally around Bitcoin has kept cryptocurrencies in the headlines, there is much more driving the revolution. ITU News recently spoke to Alexander Lange, blockchain investor and former VC at Earlybird about the crypto industry, venture financing, and some of the pros and cons behind the trend. “There are basically three things fueling the […]

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What is ‘cloud-native IoT’ and why does it matter?

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:October 24, 2017
Post category:Web Apps Development Website Design and Development
Post last modified:October 24, 2017

By Omar Elloumi and Mahdi Ben Alaya The value proposition of cloud computing is about opening access to sophisticated computing and storage capabilities to a massive number of users. Cloud users gain access to computing and storage capabilities as a service; one that provides cost-optimization, fault-tolerance, horizontal scalability, geo-optimization and low latency. Edge computing also provides many of these features. […]

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World Maritime Day: 6 ways ICTs can help to connect ships, ports and people

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:September 28, 2017
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:September 28, 2017

By ITU News World Maritime Day 2017 is being celebrated on September 28th with the theme of “Connecting Ships, Ports and People.” ITU makes a tangible contribution to the development of maritime communication systems, which connect all players of the maritime ecosystem, by providing frequency spectrum for such systems, by developing standards for maritime communications and through a number of key […]

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How will SDN/NFV impact telcos? Top 5 trends to watch.

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:July 26, 2017
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:July 26, 2017

By Tony Pallone The shift to SDN/NFV is set to transform the telecommunications industry, allowing telcos to rapidly adjust to dynamic markets needs in a lower-cost and scalable way. Software-defined networking (SDN) is a computer networking approach that establishes centralized, programmable control points to orchestrate network services. The complementary approach of network functions virtualization (NFV) focuses on the network services […]

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