5G Spurs Growth in China’s E-Sports Market
The arrival of 5G has implications for many different aspects of business and daily life. That includes electronic sports (“E-sports”), a form of competition using video games. In one of the most recent developments in this area, China Telecom and Tencent jointly released the 5G e-sports priva...
Enterprises in China Need to Prepare for 5G
As enterprises in China and other countries launch or expand a number of digital initiatives to support their businesses, emerging private 5G networks—which enable organizations to dedicate bandwidth for highly reliable, low latency use cases—stand to play a major role in supporting those endeavo...
Is IPv6 Ready for its Big Closeup?
Internet Protocol version 6 (“IPv6”), the most recent version of the Internet Protocol that provides an identification and location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet, isn’t new. IPv6 became a draft standard for the Internet Engineering Task Force (“IETF”) in ...
Web3—What Might it Mean for the Global Enterprise?
If networking teams at large global enterprises are not closely following developments with Web3, they should be. Web3, also known as Web 3.0, is a concept for a new iteration of the Web based on blockchain technology, which incorporates practices including decentralization and token-based econom...
Practical Network Transformation with Hybrid WAN
As multinational companies expand, geographically distributed satellite offices, data centers, and cloud-based applications stretch the capabilities of dedicated MPLS circuits, aging routers, and classic WANs. Network planners have to balance competing data interests and needs throughout the n...