Western Power (networks corporation)

DISH Sets Data in Motion with Confluent, Unlocking the Power of the First 5G Smart Network™

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

By harnessing data in motion with Confluent, DISH is creating a central network nervous system based on Kafka that connects all its customers, operations and network systems with data.

Key Points: 
  • By harnessing data in motion with Confluent, DISH is creating a central network nervous system based on Kafka that connects all its customers, operations and network systems with data.
  • "We have a competitive advantage by leveraging the power of data paradigms through cloud computing and data in motion.
  • Working with leaders in data and infrastructure like Confluent and AWS enables us to build the most efficient and smart 5G network in the world."
  • Data in motion is a key component of a modern data stack and is at the heart of DISH's data platform.

DISH Selects IBM's AI-Powered Automation and Network Orchestration Software and Services for New Cloud-Native 5G Network

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

DISH will leverage IBM's AI-powered automation and network orchestration software and services to bringbroad 5G network orchestration to DISH's business and operations platforms.

Key Points: 
  • DISH will leverage IBM's AI-powered automation and network orchestration software and services to bringbroad 5G network orchestration to DISH's business and operations platforms.
  • Intent-driven orchestration, a software-powered automation process, and artificial intelligence (AI) will be utilized to drive the operations of DISH's cloud-native 5G network architecture.
  • DISH has engaged IBMGlobal BusinessServices to use IBM Cloud Pak for Network Automation software with DISH's 5G network architecture.Central to this is the intent-based orchestration functionality designed tostitch hardware and software resources together more seamlessly and efficiently, expected to help DISH make network slicing possible and accelerate the creation and delivery of new services.
  • "By utilizing IBM's AI-powered automation and intent-driven network orchestration software, DISH can develop and deploy network offerings, applying advanced AIwith IBM Watsonand orchestration capabilities to help optimize network operations and performance.