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How to improve delivery of 5G services and applications – without changing core infrastructure

TM Forum

To properly support delivery of these and remain competitive, CSPs need to provide simple but high-performance connectivity for optimal latency and throughput across mobile, IP transport and cloud/MEC technologies. This is achieved via a gateway for translation and a controller for managing the mobile user plane.

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T-Mobile introduces a credit check-free version of its 5G home internet

The Verge

T-Mobile has announced a new plan for its 5G home internet service, which won’t require applicants to undergo a credit check. The prepaid service will carry T-Mobile’s Metro branding , and customers will be able to sign up for it at Metro retail locations. T-Mobile’s 5G home internet certainly has its detractors.

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Two Reasons Why Apache Cassandra Is the Database for Real-Time Applications

CIO Business Intelligence

There are many statistics that link business success to application speed and responsiveness. Google tells us that a one-second delay in mobile load times can impact mobile conversions by up to 20%. second improvement in load times improved retail customer engagement by 5.2%, according to a study by Deloitte.

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Bezos’ Amazon: from bookstore to backbone of the internet

The Verge

Bezos built Amazon up from a small online bookstore to the massive conglomerate with dealings in cloud computing, groceries, physical retail, personal electronics, TV and film production, video games, and more that the company is today. to found an internet-based bookstore. Shaw & Co.

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New bill wants FCC to collect data from IoT devices to assess spectrum needs

GeekWire

DelBene last week introduced legislation to direct the Federal Communications Commission to start collecting data on the growing use of 5G mobile networks and IoT devices. “In During the rollout of smartphones over the past decade, the number of devices that could access the internet increased dramatically.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO Business Intelligence

This shows that many modern cyber security challenges are network-agnostic, which means the most popular cyber attack methods typically don’t focus on the network technology the company uses to access the internet. The need for improved rural internet service has been recognized by both governments and businesses alike.

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Book excerpt: What makes a great startup idea? Lessons from a veteran entrepreneur

GeekWire

WordPerfect and Lotus made the mistake of simply porting their applications from MS-DOS to Windows, which meant that the applications didn’t perform well on Windows. Over time, Microsoft made sure that all the applications had consistent user interfaces and that it was easy to share data across these applications.