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Guavus Revs Up Open NWDAF to Spur Automated Multi-vendor 5G Networks

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Guavus launched its Guavus-IQ NWDAF solution to provide open NWDAF across operator 5G Core environments to power the service orchestration and closed-loop network automation key to elastically scaling and monetizing new 5G services. Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the standard-based 3GPP Network Data Analytics Function (NWDAF) is integral to producing the real-time operational intelligence key to handling the complexities of open, multi-vendor 5G networks and delivering the statistical and predictive analytics processing designated for emerging 5G use cases.

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EU to Introduce Digital Wallet Initiative Ahead of US, Sets First Major Milestone for 2022

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The EU will introduce a digital wallet initiative ahead of the US, setting a first major milestone for 2022. Futurum’s Olivier Blanchard covers the many nuances of that initiative, including Qualcomm’s prescient 2019 updates to its Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform and subsequent security clearance, what’s likely ahead there, as well as whether the EC will back down at all in its crusade against major US tech companies, whose assistance will no doubt be needed here.

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Marvell’s Q1 Earnings Results Are, Well, Pretty Marvelous, In Spite of Everything

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Marvell Technology has released its first quarter results for fiscal year 2022, delivering an impressive beat for both revenue of $832 million versus $807 million expected and earnings of $0.29 per share (non-GAAP diluted) versus $$0.27 per share expected. Futurum Research breaks down the numbers and Marvell’s extremely strong guidance for the upcoming quarter.

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New Qualcomm-Microsoft Snapdragon Developer Kit Announcement Signals Growing Enterprise Buy-In for Always-Connected Compute Platform

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The new Qualcomm-Microsoft Snapdragon developer kit announcement signals growing enterprise buy-in for an always-connected compute platform. Futurum analyst Olivier Blanchard breaks down why the market is hungry for good enough performance laptops and explains Microsoft’s interest in Qualcomm’s Snapdragon compute platform.