Analyst Materials
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Opportunities and challenges of open vRAN in a global market
October 7, 2022
In this report, discover the concepts of virtual radio access networks (vRANs) and open RAN and how the new approaches help transform how networks are designed, built, operated, optimized, and maintained. In addition, learn about the key benefits of open vRAN, the global perspective of open vRAN, the opportunities by region, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Japan, and how Red Hat and Intel allow the transition to open vRAN.
Tags: Cloud, Containers, Emerging technology, Microservices, Open source
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The impact of event-driven automation on IT operations
October 7, 2022
Enterprises are accelerating their migration to hybrid cloud architecture and cloud-native computing and are increasing spending on IT infrastructure automation and orchestration. IT leadership seeks technology that can resolve such events by triggering prescribed automated actions that minimize or eliminate the need for human intervention. In this report, 451 Research surveyed IT leaders about their organizations’ current level of IT automation and how they expect it to change in one year.
Tags:Automation
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Fueling urban innovation with smart city technologies
September 30, 2022
Today’s cities face an expanding array of economic, environmental and demographic challenges. In a rapidly urbanizing world, more people choose to move to urban centers each year. The U.N. projects that 68% of the world’s population will live in cities by mid-century, up from 55% today. Such growth will place additional demands on urban infrastructures while necessitating those city governments to deliver services at an ever-greater scale.
Tags: Automation, Digital transformation, Emerging technology, Open hybrid cloud, Open source
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The future of data agility in the financial services industry
September 28, 2022
Data-driven decisions and advanced analytics are becoming integral to the strategic toolkit of capabilities for leaders in the financial services industry. Forrester Research suggests that advanced insights-driven firms are almost nine times more likely to report exponential annual revenue growth of at least 20% compared to beginners. Frontrunners recognize the need to use data for decision-making across all levels in their firms to thrive in the face of radical disruption.
Tags: AI/ML, Big data, Digital transformation, Open hybrid cloud, Storage
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A companion guide for managing digital infrastructure risk
September 21, 2022
The new regulation will fundamentally change the landscape for the biggest tech companies—particularly cloud providers—by demanding end-to-end controls. Firms will need to upgrade current controls with governance frameworks capable of mitigating artificial intelligence and other technology risks and comply with secure cyber data privacy laws extending across the supply chain. This report is intended to help IT managers understand the implication of new regulatory demands on the IT supply chain.
Tags: Cloud, Digital transformation, Open hybrid cloud, Operations
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Using cloud-native architecture for communications SP networks
September 13, 2022
Communications service providers face common challenges, including service commoditization, fierce competition, and an inability to innovate rapidly to meet shifting market needs. To capitalize on the 5G opportunity, they will need to continue their digital transformation journey and become more agile. With the increasing adoption of containerized network functions in telecommunication environments, IDC expects demand for hybrid cloud and multicloud telco infrastructure to rise in tandem.
Tags: Cloud services, Containers, Kubernetes, Open hybrid cloud, Partners