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IOWN and the Next Internet

CIO

But there is a major roadblock preventing progress: the limitations of our communication networks and computing infrastructure. We need a new generation of the Internet to address these obstacles – an Internet that is personal, functional, smart, inspires trust, and can be widely adopted by all.

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The network is your office intelligence center

CIO

You can’t manage what you can’t measure, and y our network is more than a data conduit—it’s your office intelligence center. As an IT decision maker, it’s up to you to transform your network for the future so it can anticipate worker needs, reduce energy usage, reinforce security, and deliver real-time data for a faster path to innovation.

Network 183
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A Vision of Radical Networking Simplicity

CIO

In networking today, complexity reigns. Count them: the home Wi-Fi, the ISP, the Internet, a Domain Name System (DNS) provider, a content delivery network (CDN), applications distributed among multiple providers in multiple clouds, credit authentication companies, a private customer information database.

Network 193
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The Internet of Things: Development and Examples

Apiumhub

Introduction The Internet of Things (IoT) is not just a buzzword; it’s a transformative technology that has been reshaping our world for the past few decades. In essence, IoT is a network of interconnected devices and objects equipped with sensors, software, and communication capabilities, enabling them to collect and exchange data.

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IOWN: Innovating for a sustainable future

CIO

Wired, wireless, fiber optics, LTE and 5G networks all do what we need – for now. But, when it comes to tomorrow’s enterprise and consumer innovations, those networking options have some serious limitations. What’s needed is an energy-efficient network that can drive both economic growth and zero environmental harm.

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The 4 pillars of the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange: Customers share their successes

CIO

The attack surface now extends to home offices, cloud applications, and public clouds, and there is an ever-increasing risk of lateral threat movement within highly interconnected hub-and-spoke networks protected by castle-and-moat security models. A large enterprise with a hybrid network requires modern technology to secure it.

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Applications and innovations in the Internet of Things (IoT)

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated devices that have unique identifiers and can autonomously transfer data over a network. Department of Energy has initiated the ARRA Smart Grid Project , which aims to “modernize the electric power grid.” Smart Home. Industrial IoT. Smart Retail.

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