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The extraordinary synergy of wi-fi and 5G in enterprise networks

CIO

Network reliability and availability are among the many reasons why enterprises are augmenting Wi-Fi networks with 5G. However, enterprise network reliance on Wi-Fi technology has remained unchanged for a long time; Wi-Fi technology itself was invented in 1997. 5G networks help enable that speed and access. Here’s why.

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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. The journey is well underway.

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Esper raises $30M Series B for its IoT DevOps platform

TechCrunch

There may be billions of IoT devices in use today, but the tooling around building (and updating) the software for them still leaves a lot to be desired. “The DNA of these solutions is rooted in protecting the enterprise and to deploy applications to them in the network. IoT solutions are enabling physical distancing.

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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. IHS Technology predicts that there will be over 30 billion IoT devices in use by 2020 and over 75 billion by 2025. Real-world applications of IoT can be found in several sectors: 1.

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Palo Alto Networks Builds On Retail and Hospitality Cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks

Over the past year and half, the retail and hospitality verticals have been challenged, but there are some bright spots – digital investments and innovations have been at the center of helping many organizations stay ahead. We’re excited to help improve retail and hospitality cybersecurity.

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The impact of AI on edge computing

CIO

Transmitting massive amounts of raw data to the cloud can strain network bandwidth. Edge devices continue functioning even during network outages or cloud downtime. Retail stores and smart homes can use AI at the edge technology to personalize user experiences. Bandwidth optimization. Security and privacy. Resilience.

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IoT Trends: How AI/ML and Edge Computing is Influencing the Future of IoT?

Trigent

At its heart, IoT encompasses the collection and analysis of data, insights, and automation of processes involving machines, people, things, and places. IoT is, therefore, a combination of sensors, actuators, connectivity, cloud and edge computing and storage, AI and ML intelligence, and security. 5G Support for IoT. Industry 4.0

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