Engineering
Engineering
Why chatbots?
The image of chatbots brings out memories of the internet around 2008. Just a random pop up in the lower right corner of every page waiting for you to type whatever you thought about and receiving no answer- But OXIO’s chatbot is not our childhood’s chatbot! We decided on using Guschat’s chatbots because, although we…
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Modern Telecom Network Tracing
Packet capturing is a fundamental component of any network monitoring system. It can provide sophisticated intrusion detection for an enterprise VPN, or help mitigate huge scale DDoS attacks on the web. In a telecom network, it provides, among many other things, the necessary visibility into the traffic in order to detect and root cause any…
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Telecom (as we Knew it) is Dead
From time to time, the 3GPP standardization body surprises everyone with bold moves in selecting strange technologies. It did so with RCS, IMS, and SIP. When they first announced the 5G core evolution as a cloud-native architecture with HTTP as the main communication protocol, it raised some eyebrows. With Release-15, everything that telecom stood for…
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Representing Mobile Connectivity Consumption on the Stellar Blockchain
Mobile connectivity is not an object we can hold in our hands. It is a service provided by Mobile Network Operators (MNO) in the form of radio wave allocation, bandwidth and consumption over a defined period of time… Or at least this is the way it is currently being sold to consumers. OXIO’s vision is…
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Non-Fungible Tokens on the Stellar Blockchain
Blockchain solutions are democratizing currency creation. These “currencies” or “tokens” enable living economies around their associated product. In this economy, users are rewarded when they produce content or offer services on the product. For example, in the Filecoin ecosystem, users are rewarded Filecoin tokens when sharing personal disk space to store strangers’ files. These same users can…
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