Technology Magazine June 2018 | Page 194

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Oracle ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Design Tech ( d . Tech ) High School – a public charter school that works closely with the Oracle Education Foundation , a non-profit organization funded by the company
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The power of 5G , IoT and AI Communication infrastructure operators justified the capital cost of building out the 4G network on the demand for video streaming . Now they are looking to IoT : the proliferation of devices will require mobile networks that can handle an exponential growth in data . That ’ s what going to drive the investment in new 5G networks and their 100x speed and capacity . In Canada he sees these forces converging : “ Business needs the information these devices can provide , and the ability for those devices to communicate over mobile networks , and to be able to service that information in a way that ’ s relevant to business goals .”
Delivering these services in a cloud environment for supply chain is still relatively new . Oracle has been immensely successful with its traditional on-premise software . Major Canadian businesses are among the many that rely on Oracle supply chain solutions to produce and deliver products to their customers . The territory he looks after is geographically dispersed . Industries like mining and resources operate in remote locations , and for companies like one of the world ’ s largest
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