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How edge networking and IoT will reshape data centers
With edge computing to process a surge in data produced by the internet of things, the function of enterprise data centers will shift to handling long-term data aggregation and analysis.
Are you ready for 5G?
A move to the edge needs to come first.
How millimeter-wave wireless could help support 5G and IoT
Millimeter-wave technology is becoming less expensive and easier to deploy, making it a candidate for many wireless connections, including backhaul, personal area networks, LANs and even mobile devices.
How smartphones-as-laptops could change network requirements
The cost of enterprise mobile-device hardware and software could drive an architecture that supports end users via cloud access to applications with less reliance on local computing by the devices themselves.
2018 Digital Leader Survey Report
To explore the current state of digital transformation and mobile, Dropsource commissioned a study of 200 digital leaders from the C-suite to Heads of Innovation, Digital and Mobile, that ultimately revealed organizations are
Protecting iOS against the aLTEr attacks
The new aLTEr attack can be used against nearly all LTE connected endpoints by intercepting traffic and redirecting it to malicious websites. This article summarizes how the attack works, and suggests ways to protect yourself from it...
Qualcomm/Facebook gigabit Wi-Fi field trials to start in 2019
Qualcomm partners with Facebook to build a 60GHz urban Wi-Fi network, which the companies say will be faster to deploy than any fiber or copper solution.
Get ready for upcoming 6G wireless, too
A research group is exploring 5G’s ultimate replacement -- terahertz-based 6G wireless -- which could be in commercial use within 10 years.
5 reasons the IoT needs its own networks
Carriers are rolling out new low-power, narrow-band networks for the Internet of Things. Here are 5 reasons why, and one big potential issue with this strategy.
IDC MarketScape WW EMM for Ruggedized/IOT Devices 2018 Vendor Assessment
IDC names IBM a Leader in their assessment of ruggedized device management solutions.
Cisco's buying July Systems to bolster its Wi-Fi application options
Cisco says July Systems offers an enterprise-grade wireless location platform with features such as instant customer activation, data-driven behavioral insights, contextual rules engine and APIs.
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Digital businesses need a smarter network edge
With its Smart OmniEdge, Extreme Networks provides some much-needed innovation at the network edge.
Building IoT-ready networks must become a priority
IoT is here and expected to grow immensely. Organizations must plan now for how to accommodate it and build IoT-ready networks, says Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise’s Heitor Faroni.
The loss of net neutrality: Say goodbye to a free and open internet
The effort to restore net neutrality advanced after the U.S. Senate voted to reinstate the rules. The motion still has a battle ahead of it. If it fails, you can expect these long-lasting problems to surface.
Extreme Networks' short-term growing pains are no cause for worry
Extreme Networks is now a major player in enterprise networking, but the company is experiencing some unforeseen integration challenges.
Mobile data usage overtakes Wi-Fi, and CBRS threatens
Wi-Fi could be in for a rough ride. It’s getting hit by cellular data, plus a new chunk of data-friendly spectrum: the Citizen Broadband Radio Service (CBRS).
It’s time for network professionals to elevate their game
Extreme Networks urges users to embrace change and help their companies do more through network innovation.
5G is overhyped and expectations need reining in
Why 5G doesn’t yet have the use cases to justify the excitement
Supporting the Navy & USMC with Next-Gen Mobile Devices
Technology is critical to mission success. However, hostile physical environments and specialized use cases put more stringent demands on mobile devices being used by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corp (USMC). Robert Murphy describes
Network-as-a-Service: A modern solution to today’s networking challenges
Cloud migration and mobility are putting huge pressure on networks. Enterprises need a better option, and NaaS delivers, providing network connectivity and security as a service.
Lasers could power computers wirelessly
A thin beam of invisible laser light has been used to safely charge a smartphone across a room. The experiment by researchers at the Univeristy of Washington lends credence to the futuristic idea that one day all computers could...
Aruba CTO says IoT is great fun to work on
Not everybody in business IT seems like they’re having a great time at their job, but Aruba CTO Partha Narasimhan is an exception. He sat down with Network World at the company’s 2018 Atmosphere conference in Las Vegas to talk IoT,...
Aruba co-founder: We want to live on the edge
Tech companies of every stripe are staking their claim to the IoT, and networking vendors like Aruba are no exception. But to hear co-founder and president Keerti Melkote tell it, his company’s pitch might have a little more heat on...
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