How to Use Contextual Decisioning to Optimize Business Outcomes
More and more organizations are seeking to operationalize their decisions into software-enabled platforms as part of their digital transformation. These same organizations have invested quite heavily (and recently) in big data and machine learning. This has led them to understand how fast business situations evolve when operating at web scale and how this pace is [...]
What’s an in-memory database?
An in-memory database is a modern data management system that stores data in the system’s main memory (most often RAM), as opposed to a traditional database that uses disk/device storage. When you process data in an in-memory database, only the RAM is used/accessed. There is no need to access the secondary memory and navigate the [...]
Why “Unstructured Data” is a Very Relative Term
80% of your data will be unstructured within four years, according to Data Management Solutions Review. Perhaps not surprisingly, the vast majority of the 100 or so new database products have embraced unstructured data as the primary issue they are managing, and the foundational premise of some of today’s most popular database technologies (ie, Kafka) [...]
What is Network as a Service?
Network as a Service is a cloud computing model in which managed cloud vendors provide virtualized network equipment and networking functionality as a subscription service. A concept similar to the better-known software/platform as a service model, Network as a Service lets enterprises operate networks without actually owning and maintaining the hardware. Network as a Service [...]
Why ‘Digital Transformation’ for Telcos Means Stack Simplification
5G promises a brave new world of connectivity. Be it life-saving remote surgery, immersive learning, intelligent fraud detection, or predictive resource conservation, everything is possible. This is because the new generation of superfast ultra-reliable millisecond-latency networks make it possible. The most impactful technologies of today and tomorrow—the Internet of Things, big data, machine learning, virtual [...]
Why Telcos Need a Simplified Stack
Every day, we move deeper into the 5G era, as the new technology rapidly becomes the standard for telco providers. In fact, it’s expected that 5G will account for 1.2 billion connections by 2025, covering one-third of the global population. There is now a remarkable 5G opportunity for telcos at hand. But while it’s easier [...]
