“People are very reluctant to talk about their private lives but then you go to the internet and they’re much more open.”
Paulo Coelho.
In this article, the insight from Cisco’s Chief Futurist, David Evans provides a view of the future of personal health monitoring.
In the future of IoE, the device count will be massive and the variety will also be staggering. How will that effect the future OSS? Perhaps putting it a different way, how can OSS benefit the IoE?
Will these devices be managed or unmanaged (by OSS)? They’re effectively remote probes for other applications, so what do the CSP’s network layer and associated management platforms bring to the situation? Privacy? Security? Pervasiveness/coverage? Outsourcing of device monitoring? Carrier billing? Analytics / Diagnostics? Reliability of service via QoS prioritisation?
If bandwidth is commoditised and simply becomes the pipe for valuable content, does the OSS become less relevant to CSPs if it only manages the pipe rather than the content?
Standing out in a highly saturated and fragmented OSS market can be really difficult. We’re regularly involved in bake-offs where we see dozens of OSS
One of the things I love about my job is all the vendor demos I get to see. Product demos are one of the four
Have you read the book, “The 4-hour work week” by Tim Ferris? It was one of those relatively rare books that inspired a complete mindset
Over the years, we’ve been involved in many OSS procurement events and have seen a variety of different pricing models proposed by vendors. Being software,
Here at Passionate About OSS, we are exactly that – Passionate About OSS (Operational Support Systems). We’re also passionate about BSS, NMS, or any other names you call the tools that help to operationalise your network.
