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Learn From Telcos And Network Infrastructure Vendors About Innovations For Networked Solutions

Forrester IT

The report “Connected Solutions Are A Catalyst For Tech-Driven Innovation” highlights how technology-driven innovation by telcos and network equipment vendors can help CIOs from outside the telecoms sector with their innovation initiatives.

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Understanding Packet Loss

Spearline Testing

Packet loss occurs when one or more packets of data traveling across a computer network fail to reach their destination. The end result of these packets failing to reach the opposite end of the network communication leads to missing data, in a VoIP call it would lead to missing pieces of the conversation. Identifying Packet Loss.

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What is the OSI model? How to explain and remember its 7 layers

Network World

The Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) model is a conceptual framework that describes networking or telecommunications systems as seven layers, each with its own function. The 7 layers of the OSI model The layers (from bottom to top) are: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

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5G-enabled manufacturing: Realizing Industry 4.0

TM Forum

A two-year project with Ford Motor Company has shown how 5G, mobile private networks, multi-access edge computing (MEC), IoT (Internet of Things), big data, cloud, artificial intelligence will deliver Industry 4.0 Vodafone ensured the 5G mobile private network was secure by design and embedded across the architecture from the beginning.

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What Is: Jitter

Spearline Testing

Today, telecommunications traffic largely passes over a packet-switching network and very often over the public internet. Packet switching networks do not ensure that packets travel the same path to their destination. Network congestion : Jitter is generally caused by congestion in the IP network. What is jitter?

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Do your VoIP services have a case of the 'jitters'?

Spearline Testing

The lack of dependence on traditional copper lines and a Publicly Switched Telephone Network to make calls allows for more versatility than ever. However, because VoIP relies on an internet connection, poor network performance is one of the most common issues affecting it. Network capacity. Wireless networks.

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The Realities of Rural 5G Deployment in the US

Forrester IT

Early last week, Ajit Pai, the Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced his approval of the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint. This will result in a third mega-carrier in the US mobile wireless market, which is a good move for consumers like you and me. I am glad this deal will now […].

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