MicroStrategy delivers analytics for everyone with MicroStrategy 10.9™

MicroStrategy® Incorporated, a worldwide provider of enterprise analytics and mobility software, announced the general availability of MicroStrategy 10.9, the newest feature release to the company’s MicroStrategy 10™ platform.

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TM Forum launches the telecoms industry’s first blueprint for hybrid network environment management

TM Forum, the industry association driving digital business transformation of the communications industry, launched a blueprint that helps communication service providers (CSPs) address the industry-wide problem of managing hybrid network

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ETSI and OpenFog Consortium collaborate on fog and edge applications

ETSI and the OpenFog Consortium will collaborate to develop fog-enabled mobile edge applications and technologies. The two organisations have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with intent to benefit

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Rostelecom demonstrates on-demand transport services with the first multi-vendor transport SDN PoC in Russia

Rostelecom, NEC Corporation and Netcracker Technology announced that the first proof of concept (PoC) interoperability test for transport software-defined networking (SDN) in the Russian Federation has been successfully completed. Rostelecom

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Embracing digital without compromise

Digital transformation projects are primarily focused on improving the customer experience and delivering innovative new products, services and experiences. But how can organisations embrace innovation, even disruptive technologies, without compromising

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NFV the right way – a cloud native foundation for a 5G future

There is little doubt in the telecoms industry that network functions virtualisation (NFV) will be the foundation for communications networks of the future. But for NFV to deliver the benefits

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Cloud communications provide cost-effective alternative to traditional telecoms

The cloud is now an integrated part of most enterprise IT structures, with organisations running applications, storing and processing data, or hosting platforms in the cloud. The benefits of this

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Is omnichannel enough to transform the customer experience?

Omnichannel has dominated both strategic thinking and technology investment for the past decade. But to what end, asks Richard Farnworth, the UK country manager of Axway, who outlines the findings

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Artificial intelligence and smart city Catalyst projects shown at TM Forum Live! in Nice to promote quality of life

TM Forum Live! (May 15-18, 2017) is well known for its Catalyst projects, involving communication and digital service providers plus an ecosystem of partners in rapid-fire, proof-of-concept projects.

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Is it time for the second coming of systems integrators?

I recently sat through seven hours of discussion on the state of play with SDN and NFV and I came away with a dramatically different attitude. Software defined and managed

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