Oracle has unveiled the Oracle Intelligent Data Lake, scheduled for limited release by 2025. Integrated with Oracle Data Intelligence Platform, this innovation aims to streamline data management from assorted sources with features like data orchestration, warehouses, and AI capabilities within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Oracle has unveiled new capabilities for its HeatWave technology, boosting generative AI integration on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS. These enhancements streamline AI application development and manage complex transactional workloads efficiently. Key features like in-database large language models and automated vector processing offer a significant price-performance edge.
DIDWW has expanded its SIP trunking services to include local call termination in China and Hong Kong, enhancing communication solutions for businesses in East Asia. This service offers reliable, scalable voice services with flexible SIP settings, high audio quality, and an intuitive online portal, supporting seamless local and international communications across over 50 countries.
Cyta, the leading telecommunications provider in Cyprus, partners with Netcracker to revolutionize its IT infrastructure. This major digital transformation will see Cyta replace its outdated legacy systems with advanced BSS and OSS platforms. This upgrade aims to improve internal efficiencies, enhance customer experiences, and capitalize on their investments in 5G and fiber networks.
Citymesh is revolutionizing public safety with its €10 million 5G drone network in Belgium. Expanding to 70 drones and 40 pilots, the “Safety Drone Shield” provides a national service across 35 rescue zones. Partnering with Nokia for 5G equipment, Citymesh sets the stage for future drone projects, enhancing emergency response capabilities.
Visitors, residents, businesses, and students in Reading town centre will soon enjoy enhanced mobile experiences and faster speeds thanks to Virgin Media O2’s deployment of small cells. This VoIP advancement aims to boost mobile capacity in Reading’s busy areas like Reading Station and the Oracle Shopping Centre, improving network efficiency.
Starlink has expanded its satellite backhaul services to over 100 rural base stations of Africa Mobile Networks in Nigeria, enhancing connectivity in remote areas. Since their 2023 agreement, traffic surged 45% across connected sites. Leveraging Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, AMN effectively boosts base station capacity, transforming local communities with improved mobile access.
Telecom industry enthusiasts should stay updated on the latest trends and regulations, such as the groundbreaking Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence. This AI treaty, designed by the Council of Europe, aims to align AI technologies with human rights and democracy while fostering innovation.
Catalogic Software has unveiled significant enhancements to its CloudCasa solution, elevating backup capabilities, expanding Azure support, and enhancing Amazon EKS features. CloudCasa now supports Persistent Volumes without snapshots and integrates with Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters. These advancements offer robust data protection and disaster recovery for complex Kubernetes environments.
Swiss IoT module maker u-blox and UK-based Wireless Logic have partnered to revolutionize IoT connectivity. Integrating Wireless Logic’s Conexa network with u-blox’s cellular IoT modules enables optimal coverage, seamless scalability, and robust performance. This strategic alliance promises enhanced control, faster time-to-market, and unprecedented flexibility for industries like automotive, healthcare, and smart cities.


