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Does AI change the business case for cloud networking?

IEEE ComSoc

For several years now, the big cloud service providers – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud – have tried to get wireless network operators to run their 5G SA core network, edge computing and various distributed applications on their cloud platforms.

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Telecom Jargon Demystified

NetWork Telecom

WAN – Wide Area Network A WAN is a large-scale network that allows devices in different locations to communicate and share data. This is similar to a Wide Area Network (WAN). While a LAN (Local Area Network) connects devices within a limited area, a WAN connects networks across vast distances.