Each path to network-slicing revenues is defined by unique business, technological and operational challenges that require strategic planning. That’s part of the reason why many of today’s communication service providers (CSPs) are turning to experienced specialists for advice about how to simplify and accelerate their network-slicing evolution. In the first of our two-part network-slicing blog series, our experts share key …
Accelerating AI adoption by building trust
By: Aparajita Mohanty – General Manager- Products (Telco and AI/ML Value Stream), Tecnotree The telecom industry is at the forefront of digital transformation, and it needs to be reimagined in order to stay relevant. Traditionally known for its top-down management style, the emergence of cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence has made telcos take advantage of these technologies to create value …
Technology enablers driving innovation for the CSPs
By: Chris Thornton, Jim Sbordon, and Naman Gupta Communications service providers (CSPs) are changing their business models to something closer to digital service providers: adopting technologies, practices, and processes that are similar to a successful technology business. CSPs are becoming more agile and open, using software to create a modular foundation from which they can innovate. Red Hat has been …
Using Digital Twins to improve the customer experience
By: Jesse Cryderman, Contributing Analyst Digital Twins technology has been used in a variety of industries for decades but is probably most often identified with applications in aerospace manufacturing, architecture, and computer-aided design. But there are also opportunities to use digital twins in telecoms to improve everything from customer experience (CX) to real-time network visibility and even autonomous networks. Read …
Telco as a Service: The art of doing more with less
By: Steven Cho, Chief Marketing Officer, Whale Cloud International Discover a digital transformation approach to risk control and ecosystem building. Why is TaaS (Telco-as-a-Service (TaaS) needed now? Once upon a time, cloud computing caught everyone’s eye with its mysterious power and the “as a service” models. Now it is one of the hottest buzzwords in the world, as many businesses …
AIS: Journey from telco to techco
Five minutes with Tanapong Ittisakulchai, Chief Enterprise Business Officer at AIS. Q. You have had broad experience across different industries, what attracted you to AIS? AIS is the first local Thai organization that I joined. I admire the vision and mission of the company to drive digital life. AIS continues to invest in advanced technologies and their people so we …
A versatile real-time data platform to future-proof your telecom use cases
By: Shahed Mazumder, Global Director, Telecom Solutions – Aerospike Aerospike’s multi-model real-time data platform is known in the industry for its small footprint and low total cost of ownership (TCO), thanks to our patented Hybrid Memory Architecture (HMA). Today, our telecom customers use Aerospike for a wide range of use cases – from billing/charging to policy control, signaling to subscriber …
Innovative telecoms as an answer to demands of the modern market
The market that we know nowadays is changing – and the pace of those changes is accelerating. There is a need for automation and digitization of products, services, and resource portfolios. It is not enough to have a comprehensive offer, you also need to focus on creating future-proof systems that will allow you to stay one step ahead of the …
Driving growth in Indonesia
Five minutes with Vikram Sinha, CEO of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison. Q. You have worked in multiple telco markets, what is different about Indonesia?Indonesia is my fifth country and I consider myself a global citizen. I think the most significant difference in the telco industry in Indonesia is its geographical characteristics which consist of many islands, archipelagos, and mountains. Therefore, the …
Rakuten Mobile on standing out from the crowd
Five minutes with Sharad Sriwastawa, CTO of Rakuten Mobile Q. Rakuten has become one of the world’s most progressive network operators, what makes you different? The best thing we have is the ability to work collectively on challenges. Everyone has challenges but we pride ourselves on our ability to work on them. Q. How do you set priorities on new …