What I Wish I Knew Before Getting Diagnosed with Mental Illness Getting diagnosed with a mental illness is a life-altering experience. For many, it brings clarity to years of confusion, pain, or feeling "different." But it's also overwhelming, scary, and full of uncertainty. When I look back, there are so many things I wish someone had told me before I received my diagnosis. This blog post is for anyone going through something similar — to offer insight, comfort, and the reassurance that you are not alone. A Diagnosis Isn’t a Life Sentence When I first heard the words associated with my mental illness, they felt heavy — like a permanent label that would define me forever. I feared judgment, limitations, and stigma. What I didn’t realize is that a diagnosis is not a life sentence. It’s a starting point for understanding yourself better. It gives you a name for what you're experiencing and a roadmap to healing. You are still the same person you were before the diagn...
AI at the Core: Ericsson and Google Cloud Roll Out Next-Gen 5G Infrastructure as a Service Ericsson On-Demand: Redefining Core Networks for the Cloud-First Era Ericsson has introduced Ericsson On-Demand , a first-of-its-kind SaaS-based core network solution that reimagines how Communication Service Providers (CSPs) deploy, scale, and manage their networks. Designed to eliminate traditional infrastructure barriers, the platform enables CSPs to launch full-scale core network services within minutes—drastically cutting deployment time and unlocking new levels of agility. Built in collaboration with Google Cloud, Ericsson On-Demand harnesses the power of AI infrastructure and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), backed by 24/7 managed operations from Ericsson’s Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams. The result? A fully cloud-native, consumption-based solution that empowers CSPs to innovate, scale, and operate with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Why It Matters: In a time when C...