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Fraport goes all in on private 5G network

CIO Business Intelligence

There were a multitude of reasons for Fraport AG, the operating company of Germany’s largest airport in Frankfurt, to build one of the largest European private 5G campus networks: automation, autonomous driving, localization of devices, and processing data in real time.

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SpaceX’s Starlink is in talks with ‘several’ airlines for in-flight Wi-Fi

The Verge

The team behind SpaceX’s growing satellite internet network Starlink is in talks with “several” airlines to beam internet to their airplanes, the project’s vice president said during a conference panel on Wednesday. Like those consumer antennas, the aviation hardware will be designed and built by SpaceX, he said. Timeline TBD.

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Why Aren’t Our Networks Staying Up?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Clearly, despite the importance of information technology, the networks that we’re designing and building today don’t work anywhere this reliably. Network Outages Seem To Be A Part Of Life. Back in the day, when the phone network was “the network”, an outage was a big deal.

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AI on the mainframe? IBM may be onto something

CIO Business Intelligence

There are very few platforms out there that can offer hardware-assisted AI. Huge savings in hardware — particularly on GPUs — is another. The new DPU is built to accelerate complex I/O protocols for networking and storage on the mainframe. The new processor is expected to support enterprise compute solutions for LLMs.

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Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

All Things Distributed

As well as AWS Regions, we also have 24 AWS Edge Network Locations in Europe. After finding it cost prohibitive to use colocation centers in local markets where their users are based, iZettle decided to give up hardware. In making the switch to AWS, WOW air has saved between $30,000 and $45,000 on hardware, and software licensing.

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Microsoft’s accessibility chief on Bing’s chatbot, the disability divide, and more

GeekWire

Participants are interested in technology, policy, partnerships and networking, she said, “and how to build their own programs.” ” Microsoft will be sharing news of its accessibility work in hardware and software. Whether it’s electric vehicle access or airline transportation, [travel] has been very hard.

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Tech Moves: Adriane Brown joins KKR board; AI2 adds HR exec; Ossia and LevelTen hire CFOs; more

GeekWire

This is Brown’s second notable board appointment this year after she joined the American Airlines board in March. F5 Networks Photo). — F5 Networks named Equinix Chief Information Security Officer and Microsoft alum Michael Montoya to its board of directors. Read the story. Michael Montoya. (F5

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