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Big Tech could be the answer to broadband affordability

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Sponsor Podcast Lumen

EPISODE 3: Edge Ecosystem and Orchestration

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Sponsor Podcast Lumen

EPISODE 2: Edge Services And Applications

EPISODE 2: Demand for real-time experiences and interactions has put a premium on speed, agility and security. In this podcast, we'll explore the range of services Lumen supports at the edge, from analytics to storage.

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Sponsor Podcast Lumen

EPISODE 1: Edge Infrastructure

EPISODE 1: From networks to devices to hardware: A look at the most important trends surrounding edge infrastructure in today’s landscape.

Industry 4.0 / Industrial IoT / Smart Factory
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How data historians have evolved to make industrial data actionable

Democratizing data can level the playing field and empower your workforce to make better, data-driven decisions.

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News

VMware, Dell split to form independent firms

VMware and Dell say separating gives both companies financial flexibility but lets them continue to grow their technology-development partnership.

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Feature

AI makes edge and IoT smarter

Implementing artificial intelligence at the edge can not only reduce latency and networking costs but also improve security and unlock the power of distributed intelligence.

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Feature

10 technologies that will disrupt business in 2021

From AI to serverless computing, these 10 disruptive technologies and trends are transforming the business landscape in the wake of the pandemic and beyond.

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Feature

Cloud, telco providers show the promise of 5G edge

Fueled by vendor innovation, interest in 5G wireless networks and edge computing is growing, but IT leaders must first evaluate the cost and efficacy of these converging technologies before committing.

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IDG TECHtalk VoicesBy

Beyond the hype: Preparing for 5G (if you need it at all)

Business leaders have been told that 5G will completely transform their business, but with all the hype, there is still a wide gap between expectation and actual experience. While the upside of 5G is great, the downside is in its...

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Opinion

Retail reimagined: DENT open switch network platform paves the way for better experiences

Combined with commercial off-the-shelf hardware, new open source NOS could drastically slash the cost of networks

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News Analysis

SolarWinds Trojan: Affected enterprises must use hot patches, isolate compromised gear

SolarWinds is recommending that customers hit by the Trojan embedded in a version of its Orion network-monitoring platform update to a new release of the software as Microsoft, Cisco, others weigh in.

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5 ways to take control of data in 2021

COVID-19 is transforming the way the economy works, guaranteeing that our data needs will also change and grow. Here's what that means for CIOs in the year ahead.

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Feature

Edge computing: The next generation of innovation

The future of enterprise tech won't be confined to the data center mothership -- nor even the public cloud. Wedded to the internet of things, edge computing puts processing horsepower wherever it needs to go.

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Feature

Edge computing’s epic turf war

The line separating IT and operational technology is getting blurrier. Will edge computing make or break the IT/OT relationship? IT leaders weigh in.

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As smart cities evolve, so does the role of technologists in government

A rise of connected data and devices means more opportunity to leverage technology to improve our communities

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Feature

7 steps to prepare IT for a second-wave COVID-19 outbreak

Lessons learned to date promise to help IT weather a second round of COVID-19 lockdowns this winter. Following a few basic suggestions could spell the difference between a trouble-free transition to remote teams and a viral meltdown.

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Digitizing industrial products at Cummins

Sherry Aaholm, CIO of the $23 billion engine manufacturer, shares her strategy for creating foundational change at scale

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The Digital CIOBy

3 factors for implementing contact tracing in the workplace

As businesses plan to return to the office, CIOs need to develop a contact tracing strategy for a safe working environment.

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Feature

Companies embrace emerging tech in return-to-office prep

Machine learning, mobile software and videoconferencing are among the technologies enterprises are adopting to lay the groundwork for welcoming employees back safely to corporate offices.

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