3 Ways Your Hyper-Personalization is Subtracting Value
Recently I flew from Dublin, where I live, to Volt’s new HQ outside Boston. Apart from the usual travel delays and headaches, what made the journey stand out was the significant number of late, delayed, and out-of-context or tone-deaf messages I got around my upcoming flight. And it’s not just from the airlines. Companies are [...]
Gartner® Report: How Edge Computing is Redefining CSPs Roles in 5G Platforms
The 5G era is an exciting one for CSPs, who are uniquely positioned to tap into new revenue streams via lightning-fast connectivity and bespoke, on-demand architecture for the customers that need it. As edge computing continues to take off—the market is expected to reach $43.4 billion by 2027, up from $3.5 billion in 201—CSPs have [...]
Top 4 Enterprise IoT Trends of 2022 and Beyond
While the Internet of Things (IoT) has been a mainstream concept for more than a decade, we’re finally entering the age where widespread adoption amongst enterprises is occurring. In fact, one report found that the enterprise IoT market grew 22.4 percent last year, increasing to $157.9 billion. And this trend is not expected to subside [...]
How Telcos Can Decide Which Verticals to Target With Edge Computing
As telcos focus on unlocking the full value of 5G, leading operators are paying more and more attention to the edge. After all, edge computing promises to deliver transformative benefits to operators, enabling them to build next-generation applications for their customers. For example, instead of having to route data back to the core data center, [...]
The 8 Challenges of Cloud-Native Deployments for BSS Applications
Cloud-native deployments have transformed software development. According to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s 2021 Annual Survey, 96% of organizations are using or evaluating Kubernetes. More specifically, 5.6 million developers are using Kubernetes, too — a 67%increase from just last year. Cloud-native architectures enable loosely coupled services to be scalable, manageable, and observable. When combined with [...]
What is Convergent Charging?
Convergent charging is a solution that enables telco operators to offer and manage a variety of different services — including voice, video, data, and multimedia — and charge customers on a prepaid or post-paid basis. With a convergent charging solution in place, telcos can simplify their billing and charging systems to reduce operating expenses and [...]