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Discover BaseN’s wealth of insights – blog posts and thought leadership – on Digital Twins, the Internet of Thing, the Industrial Internet of Thing, digital transformation, digitalization, and other relevant cutting-edge technological innovations in the business landscape.

Containers for Real Business

::: nBlog ::: When the first mainframes were deployed in the 1950s, programs were written carefully e.g. in COBOL and FORTRAN, and stored on punch

On The Edge of 5G

Most network builders and operators are now making transition plans from 4G/LTE networks into 5G. Transmission speeds used to be the main driver for painstaking

Spime in the Machine

::: nBlog ::: While travelling across the US, I’ve become a regular customer of famous (and successful) American (and British) chains such as Starbucks and

On Technical Leadership

::: nBlog ::: Back in 1993 I was working for Ahlstrom, a global pulp and paper company with some unusual strides into early information technology. Not

Digital Twins, Spimes and Adam Smith

::: nBlog ::: Our this year’s streak at Hannover Messe clearly showed that the industry is preparing for Digital Twins, AI and Big Data. The terminology

IoT and Spime security. Now.

::: nBlog ::: Last week we updated one our office HP printer-scanners, as its user interface apparently had a few security holes and some browsers refused to

Of Sovereign Data and Intelligence

::: nBlog ::: For the past 18 years, BaseN has been managing petabytes of confidential customer data, ranging from deep Internet traffic analysis and gigawatt-hours of

Life, Universe and Spime

::: nBlog ::: Last week we had a thought experiment with my CSO regarding the challenge of describing spime to a new customer. I started by relating

Glass Box v2

::: nBlog ::: As a pilot, I’ve always been interested in the safety equipment in aircrafts, such as Emergency Location Transmitters and flotation devices. As a passenger,

Socks Redux

::: nBlog ::: For the past few years, I’ve worn predominantly Tommy Hilfiger black socks, as they have been fitting well to my somewhat large