FEATURE

The Basics of IoT (Navigating the “Soup”)

By Dave Kozischek, Art King, Corning Incorporated — Much has been written about the Internet of Things (IoT) over the last few years, discussing both the explosive growth projections in the number of attached devices and the anticipated value to global business that they will bring.

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Operational Support for IoT Deployments

By Kinney Bacon — We constantly hear about IoT, or Internet of Things, discussed in the news but what does it really mean to deploy and support as a service? As service operators replace voice with automation in the triple play bundle, reliably delivering this service becomes critical.

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Mark Dzuban Finds His Voice

By Stewart Schley — The President and CEO of SCTE•ISBE talks about technology, leadership, Susan Sarandon, and why he’s not a huge fan of the Flat Earth Society. Mark Dzuban’s parents were concerned. The kid spent inordinate amounts of time in the basement…

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Life in Translation

By Stewart Schley — During the summer when she was eight years old, the girl who would become Leslie Ellis rode across the country in an RV crammed full of La-Z-Boy recliners.

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DOCSIS® and Mobile Convergence

By Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang — Some 20 years ago, I moved off college student housing where everything was provided for me, to attend graduate school and live in off-campus apartments. Like every other consumer, I signed up for cable broadband, landline telephone, and cellular phone service, all from different service providers.

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Enabling the Next Wireless Generation

By Erik Gronvall — For years, mobile network operators (MNOs) have tried to deploy small cells to boost coverage and increase capacity. Deployments are limited because of the costs and MNOs end up going back to the macro site to increase capacity.

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5G Low Latency Requirements

By Ronan McLaughlin — 5G brings together a new radio (NR), and a cloud native 5G core (5GC) enabling a service-based architecture implemented as microservices deployed in containers. The 5G architecture also delivers a true separation of control plane (CP) and user plane (UP) functionalities, which enables advanced network slicing capabilities.

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