Derek Friend

Derek Friend

Global ICT & Telecommunications Executive | Transforming Growth, Strategy Innovation, and Operational Excellence | Investor

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A New Dawn: The Rise of Next-Generation - New Space-Based Communications

A New Dawn: The Rise of Next-Generation -…

May 2, 2024

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The AI Surge: A Global Restructuring for large scaled Computing

The AI Surge: A Global Restructuring for…

May 2, 2024

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Illuminating the Digital Landscape: All-Optics Communication Bridges Land, Sea, and Space.

Illuminating the Digital Landscape:…

May 1, 2024

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In today's digital landscape, reliable and efficient global inter continent network connectivity is no longer a luxury, it's a necessity.

In today's digital landscape, reliable and…

April 25, 2024

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The Power of Redundancy: Building a More Resilient Global Network with Meshed Cable Systems.

The Power of Redundancy: Building a More…

April 25, 2024

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ICASA Publishes South Africa Draft Plans for Radio Frequency Migration, Mobile Telecommunication Roadmap ushering in the Broadband for all Programme.

ICASA Publishes South Africa Draft Plans…

April 19, 2024

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Africa’s Untapped Powerhouse: Engaging the Tech-Savvy Youth

Africa’s Untapped Powerhouse: Engaging the…

April 18, 2024

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Navigating the Maze: How Telcos are Charting a Course After the NetCo/ServCo/InfraCo Separation.

Navigating the Maze: How Telcos are Charting…

April 17, 2024

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Unleashing the Power of a AI on a Connected Meshed Global Network: Will advance Countries, Data Centers, and Digital Infrastructure Providers.

Unleashing the Power of a AI on a Connected…

April 9, 2024

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Valuable insights from a global management consultant on the evolving role of directors, effective ways to drive business transformation and change.

Valuable insights from a global management…

October 23, 2023

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Stakeholders Brainstorming - ICT in South Africa - Emerging Tech.

Stakeholders Brainstorming - ICT in South…

October 13, 2023

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What exactly is NFV and how can it be used in 5G networking?

What exactly is NFV and how can it be used…

April 5, 2023

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So what exactly is SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) and how is it going to be used in 5G networks?

So what exactly is SD-WAN (Software-Defined…

April 4, 2023

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Orange has launched a commercial 5G network in Botswana.

Orange has launched a commercial 5G network…

March 3, 2023

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Hiring a consultant can help businesses improve performance and make necessary changes to achieve success.

Hiring a consultant can help businesses…

September 27, 2022

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Cloud spend has done better than IT spend 2019- 2022 YOY growth.

Cloud spend has done better than IT spend…

September 26, 2022

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Software Defined (SD-WAN) networking. Automated global network provisioning from CloudINX.

Software Defined (SD-WAN) networking…

September 14, 2022

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CloudINX (Independent Network Exchange) Expands its footprint with the tier III carrier grade centre in Digital Parks Africa.

CloudINX (Independent Network Exchange)…

September 3, 2022

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Success Story: Mining Case Study Digital Transformation.

Success Story: Mining Case Study Digital…

August 21, 2022

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CSI project: ICT Online Learning and training centre for Botswana.

CSI project: ICT Online Learning and…

August 19, 2022

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