As 5G architectures are getting rolled-out, we are seeing a spike in RFPs from the largest mobile operators. The CSPs we are talking to across the globe are racing to modernize their Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) systems with the end goal of...
Need 640K TPS and perfectly accurate running totals? VoltDB has the answer. But it’s not what you’d expect… Anyone who has worked in the OLTP RDBMS space for any length of time will have noticed that heavy OLTP workloads don’t sit well with heavy summarization/COUNT (*)/running...
As 5G gets rolled out across the world, Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are focused on reinventing existing apps to adapt to the high velocity streaming data generated by 5G networks. The technology that worked for 2G, 3G, and 4G will not meet 5G’s stringent SLAs...
Recently, data warehouse architect and industry expert, John Ryan, wrote an article about the evolution of database architecture. In it, he reviews traditional database and machine architectures (Oracle, Microsoft, IBM), then more interestingly goes on to detail the main solutions for shared memory, shared disk,...
“Inside the hall in Barcelona it’s like ‘Star Wars’. Outside on the streets of Barcelona it’s like the ‘bar scene’ from Star Wars…” As expected “5G” cropped up pretty much everywhere at MWC...
Recently, Chief Technologist, Dheeraj Remella, spoke with Don Witt, of Telecom Reseller, about the future of 5G on Witt’s telecom podcast.Listen to the conversation to hear Remella’s thoughts on:How fast does a database need to be to operate 5G? Why utilizing traditional disk and...
Recently our team put together notes from the field into a new whitepaper: The 5G Revolution. In it, we discuss the fact that 5G demands software capabilities and methodologies that are new to CSPs and telecom software solution providers. Read this post to learn the...
Digital competence: that is the name of game. From the humble beginnings of the world wide web, we are now on the verge of reaching a wireless digital utopia where connectivity and new information are as simple as the proverbial touch of a fingertip. Some...
Fraud has been an ongoing problem for Communication Service Providers (CSPs) and their customers for decades, with a ever evolving cat and mouse game being played out between CSPs and fraudsters. This issue rings closer to my heart as I was recently a victim...
Are you preparing for the impending move to end-to-end 5G in 2019? Join our webinar, Wednesday, February 6, to investigate and understand how data plays an important role in new use cases to increase revenue - and thwarting threats to that revenue - by managing...