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    The Next Big Think Ep.4 - To the 5G: Future of Speed

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    About this Episode

    If you can imagine a world with millions of interconnected 5G private networks, then you are ready to step into the future. Dr. Ganesh Sundaram, the founder and CEO of TCS COIN™ start-up Alefedge, believes every enterprise can now become their own mobile operator by building a private 5G network. Oh wait, isn’t 5G complicated? Fret not! In this episode of The Next Big Think!, Ganesh simplifies 5G technology and takes us through how Alefedge, a start-up that’s part of TCS’ COIN™ Accelerator program, enables its customers to adopt and build a 5G network within minutes. Ganesh’s expertise in 5G and Kevin’s own insights as a futurist make this an interaction you do not want to miss.

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