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9 types of network protocols

Global Institutional

9 types of network protocols

Networking is the foundation of the internet, allowing devices to connect and communicate. Each protocol type serves a specific purpose.

Aug 6, 2024
Guardians of network communication: Network security protocols

Global Cloud Services

Guardians of network communication: Network security protocols

A network security protocol is a set of rules and standards designed to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data as it is transmitted over a network. These protocols are essential in preventing unauthorised access, data breaches, and other security…

Aug 6, 2024
The rules for data exchange: Network communication protocols

Global Institutional

The rules for data exchange: Network communication protocols

Network communication protocols are the foundational frameworks that dictate how data is exchanged across interconnected devices, ensuring seamless interaction regardless of hardware or software differences. These protocols meticulously define the structure of data packets…

Aug 6, 2024
Bank of Abyssinia pioneers banking technology with card services

Global Cloud Services

Bank of Abyssinia pioneers banking technology with card services

Bank of Abyssinia’s introduction of the express visa card printing service and digital visa card service marks a transformative milestone in the Ethiopian banking sector. BoA is enhancing customer convenience and setting new industry standards which underscores the bank’s ongoing…

Aug 6, 2024
VM S.A.: Design, marketing, and logistics specialists

Africa Cloud Services

VM S.A.: Design, marketing, and logistics specialists

Vodacom Mozambique launched 5G in Maputo, poised to transform the market. This is a major telecom milestone.

Aug 6, 2024
Simplifying data centers: Power of Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Global Datacenter

Simplifying data centers: Power of Hyperconverged Infrastructure

The advantage of HCI is its ability to simplify data centre operations, thereby enhancing efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. HCI allows businesses to scale their infrastructure up or down as needed, without the need for significant changes to the underlying…

Aug 6, 2024
Firmware vs. Software: The hidden forces behind your tech

Global Cloud Services

Firmware vs. Software: The hidden forces behind your tech

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, understanding the distinction between firmware and software is crucial for both consumers and professionals. While both are integral to the operation of electronic devices, they serve different purposes and function at different…

Aug 6, 2024
Firmware uncovered: Is it hardware, software, or both?

Global Cloud Services

Firmware uncovered: Is it hardware, software, or both?

Understanding whether firmware is considered hardware or software can clarify its role in the technology stack and its impact on device functionality. While firmware resides at the intersection of both, it is fundamentally classified as software with unique characteristics that…

Aug 6, 2024
AI-generated editorial portrait of Shahzaib Sadiq based on a public profile photo

Leaders

Interview with Shahzaib Sadiq: Resilient innovation in AI business

Overview of AI Bridge Partner Today, startups must continuously adapt to remain relevant. AI Bridge Partner, co-founded by Sadiq and his partner from Africa, is one such company making significant strides in the AI solutions domain. AI Bridge Partner is a premier technology firm…

Aug 6, 2024
zA look at CMDB: The key to managing IT assets and configurations

Leaders

zA look at CMDB: The key to managing IT assets and configurations

A Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is a critical tool in IT service management, designed to store and manage information about an organisation’s IT assets and their relationships. The CMDB serves as a central repository for configuration items (CIs), which include…

Aug 6, 2024
UIH champions HealthTech excellence in collaboration with Phyathai-Paolo Hospital Group

Global Cloud Services

UIH champions HealthTech excellence in collaboration with Phyathai-Paolo Hospital Group

UIH supports Phyathai-Paolo Hospital in leveraging HealthTech and AI for superior, personalised care while driving innovation excellence.

Aug 6, 2024
KSC becomes Fortinet Advanced Partner, elevating network security standards

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services

KSC becomes Fortinet Advanced Partner, elevating network security standards

KSC Commercial Internet is now a Fortinet Advanced Partner, enhancing their ability to provide top-tier network security and IT solutions.

Aug 6, 2024
INET receives CAC membership renewal certificate for 2nd time

Leaders

INET receives CAC membership renewal certificate for 2nd time

INET received 2nd CAC membership recertification, highlighting ongoing commitment to ethical business practices and anti-corruption efforts.

Aug 6, 2024
Tatsuya Kurosaka: Modernising NTT Law and Telecom Policies

Global Institutional

Tatsuya Kurosaka: Modernising NTT Law and Telecom Policies

Speaker profile Tatsuya Kurosaka is an Associate Professor at Keio University’s Graduate School of Media and Governance and the CEO of Kuwadate Inc. With a career spanning over two decades, he specialises in telecommunications policy, business strategy, and digital innovation.…

Aug 6, 2024
Ola electric’s $734M IPO fully subscribed amid market volatility

Leaders

Ola electric’s $734M IPO fully subscribed amid market volatility

OUR TAKEOla Electric’s (OLAE.NS) $734 million initial public offering (IPO) has achieved full subscription on the second day of bidding, despite a sharp sell-off in global equity markets. This milestone marks the first IPO by an electric vehicle maker in India and the country’s…

Aug 6, 2024
Top tech news stories today: August 6, 2024

Companies

Top tech news stories today: August 6, 2024

Fintech 1. Crypto sell-off deepens as weak economic data dampens risk-taking U.S.-listed shares of crypto-linked companies slumped as bitcoin fell more than 15% on Monday, after weak economic data last week triggered fears of a recession and set off a frenzied selling of risky…

Aug 6, 2024
Is cloud more expensive than on-prem?

Global Cloud Services

Is cloud more expensive than on-prem?

Opting for cloud or on-premises needs a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis that accounts for immediate and long-term financial implications. It’s also noteworthy that many organisations are adopting a hybrid approach, capitalising on the strengths of both options to address…

Aug 6, 2024
Google withdraws Gemini AI Olympics ad after public outcry

Global Cloud Services

Google withdraws Gemini AI Olympics ad after public outcry

OUR TAKEGoogle’s withdrawal of the Gemini AI ad underscores a significant misstep in understanding public sentiment about personal communication. The backlash highlights the importance of preserving authenticity in human interactions, something that technology cannot easily…

Aug 5, 2024
Internet speed and bandwidth: are they really the same thing?

Global Cloud Services

Internet speed and bandwidth: are they really the same thing?

In today’s digital world, your internet connection is crucial for almost everything you do online, from watching HD videos to controlling smart home gadgets. However, terms like ‘bandwidth’ and ‘internet speed’ often cause confusion because they describe different aspects of your…

Aug 5, 2024
Does bandwidth affect internet speed? Unravelling the connection

North America Cloud Services

Does bandwidth affect internet speed? Unravelling the connection

Bandwidth has a big impact on internet speed because it determines the fastest rate at which data can be transmitted over a network. Just like the width of a highway, more bandwidth means more data can flow at once, which makes the internet faster and smoother, especially when…

Aug 5, 2024