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Affirmed Networks selected by Netmore to deliver private enterprise network infrastructure

Affirmed will enable the delivery of private LTE enterprise networks for 4G, 5G and IoT services Affirmed Networks, acquired by Microsoft earlier this year, will partner with Netmore Group, an IoT systems and services provider headquartered in Sweden, to deliver Private LTE enterprise networks and...

Hong Kong regains title as strongest APAC cloud nation

Hong Kong reclaimed the title of strongest APAC cloud nation from Singapore Hong Kong has reclaimed the lead over Singapore when it comes to cloud readiness in the Asia Pacific region (APAC), according to the Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA). In the ACCA’s 2020 cloud...

Aryaka, 8×8 Inc. to enhance cloud communication across the WAN

An Aryaka report indicated that improved cloud capabilities across the WAN is critical Aryaka has teamed up with integrated cloud communications platform 8x8, Inc. to extend the platform’s performance across Aryaka’s managed SD-WAN service, enabling enhanced cloud communications performance across the WAN for improved employee productivity and...

Baidu to increase investment in AI and cloud, plans for 5 million servers

Baidu says it has “trained more than 1 million AI talents” and “cooperated with more than 200 universities” On Friday, Chinese tech company Baidu laid out the details of its plan to increase its investment in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, data centers and chips...

Will 5G Change the World? Sandro Tavares, Nokia (Ep. 7)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change The World? Sandro Tavares, Nokia (Ep. 7) Nokia looks to the standalone 5G future In the latest episode of Will 5G Change the World? Nokia's Sandro Tavares, global head of networks marketing, discusses the move from non-standalone to standalone...

IBM, Singapore industry partners to trial 5G manufacturing use cases

The trials are related to IBM's recent 5G edge computing offerings IBM is working with Singaporean local mobile carrier M1 and South Korean vendor Samsung to trial 5G use cases for the manufacturing sector. The trials will explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and...

Nvidia acquires Mellanox in a data center dream come true

Nvidia CEO: 'This is a home run deal' Nvidia’s $7 billion acquisition of computing networking company Mellanox Technologies has been finalized following delayed regulatory approval, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang couldn’t be happier. “This is a home run deal,” Huang told CNBC. "Man, I've been dreaming...

Alibaba to make $28 billion cloud computing investment

Alibaba operates 10 data centers in China and 11 more internationally In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has heightened demand for cloud computing services and technology, Chinese company Alibaba revealed that it will invest 200 billion yuan ($28.26 billion) in its cloud computing...

GE Healthcare, Microsoft launch cloud-based COVID-19 patient monitoring software

A single cloud-based software installation can monitor a 100-bed, multi-site ICU GE Healthcare is collaborating with Microsoft to launch a cloud-based COVID-19 patient monitoring software for health systems, and hospitals will only need to pay the installation costs for the software until January 2021. Pre-COVID-19, GE Healthcare’s Mural Virtual...

Nokia: 5G can’t be done properly without cloud computing

Nokia exec: 'You cannot do 5G properly without taking advantage of cloud computing technologies" To demonstrate just how varied Nokia’s approach to 5G is, the Finnish company’s Global Head of Mobile Networks Marketing Sandro Tavares explained to RCR Wireless News that its 20 global 5G...

VPN traffic surging in response to increased telework

Virtual private network use is skyrocketing as remote workers and distance learners try to reach their corporate and educational networks from their homes, in the midst of the ongoing global pandemic. In recent weeks, VPN use around the world has surged, according to reports by...

Nvidia launches cloud gaming service after long beta phase

Nvidia: "There is room in the cloud gaming market for GeForce Now to co-exist with Microsoft and Google's platforms" Chipmaker Nvidia was the first to announce that is was testing a cloud gaming service in January 2018, ahead of both Microsoft and Google. That announcement,...

Shanghai smart city project to include ‘high-tech roads, autonomous buses and a 5G Network’

Automotive technology company Human Horizons is conducting a smart city project called the Vehicle-Road-City Integrated Smart City in the artificial intelligence hub of the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in Shanghai, China. Part of the company’s larger strategic blueprint, called '3 Smart,' the project will combine...

MNOs seek foothold in cloud gaming

When combined with the rollout of 5G, cloud gaming is transforming the global gaming ecosystem According to a report conducted by EY, cloud-based streaming is poised to be the next major video gaming disruptor, and when combined with the rollout of technologies such as 5G,...

The emergence of hybrid edge cloud computing (Reader Forum)

The growth of connected devices is seeing a fundamental change in how people and enterprises engage with each other in the digital world. But for this to be truly effective, these devices cannot solely rely on existing cloud infrastructure that was built to support...

Implications of ultra-fast mobile networks to your organization (Reader Forum)

The good: 5G opportunities It is not an exaggeration to say that 5G will change everything. The first era of wireless changed our ability to connect to people with one app, bringing voice connectivity to everyone, everywhere. The second era introduced data connectivity ranging from...

Verizon 5G Challenge winners suggest future services

Finalists envision 5G for robotics, productivity, film production and more As it scale out and refines it 5G service offering, Verizon has narrowed down the list of companies it plans to work with and fund as part of its Built on 5G Challenge. The challenge,...

Exploring a new era of hybrid cloud networks (Reader Forum)

Consider this scenario. An enterprise wants to expand its business by adding five more international offices. Cloud computing makes it possible to add multiple users to its SaaS subscription in just a few minutes. But the company also needs to consider other aspects that...

Singapore’s first 5G cloud gaming trial set to begin

Studies show that Singaporeans are the most frequent gamers in Asia Considered the next frontier for the gaming industry, 5G cloud gaming, with its combination of high bandwidth and low latency, will allow users to stream high-resolution, graphics-rich games to mobile devices from the cloud....

As Moore’s Law ends, hardware acceleration takes center stage: Part 2 (Reality Check)

  The first half of this article detailed the decline and demise of Moore’s Law and the adjustments to assumptions and technology that had to be made as a result. Cloud providers were the first to notice this decline and began experimenting with alternative methods...

As Moore’s Law ends, hardware acceleration takes center stage – Part 1 (Reality Check)

  When Gordon Moore put forth his prediction about the number of transistors per square inch doubling every 18 months, he had no idea how long this state would endure nor what technologies would bring about its demise. All good things must come to an...

HPE exec: With 5G, no one ‘really knows’ how to monetize

For 5G profitability, telcos need to control capital spending Early commercial 5G deployments are focused on pushing higher speeds to consumers with compatible devices. But, for the most part, operators have yet to delineate new service plans that reflect the massive spend that will go...

Microsoft, SK Telecom team up to tackle 5G-based cloud gaming

The global cloud gaming market size is expected to reach $740 million by the end of 2025 SK Telecom has been deemed Microsoft’s “exclusive operating partner” for its cloud gaming service, xCloud, in Korea. The pair have partnered up to deliver the streaming service to...

AT&T on multi-cloud strategy and why it’s important for 5G

Cloud underlies NFV, SDN and automation capabilities On the heels of a series of cloud-related announcements, AT&T's Chris Rice, senior vice president of network cloud and infrastructure, pulled the lens back and explained the company's larger strategy around cloud computing, automating network management processes and...