Orchestration brings the next generation of network intelligence

With the rapid growth of the cloud market, the network architecture evolves to a cloud network based on SDN/NFV with a data center as the core. Network intelligence and automatic is critical for CSPs, Autonomous Network (AN) becomes the core mechanism of the next generation of the telecom industry, with edge-cut techniques and solutions to drive efficient network services to …

Telcos to TechCos – Operators must adapt to a shifting market

By: Ari Banerjee, SVP Strategy, Netcracker Technology By transforming into technology companies, operators will have the best chance of succeeding in the digital future. In the rapidly changing telecommunications industry, CSPs are constantly updating their operations and business in order to provide the best customer experience, dynamically evolve their digital ecosystems, and reach new levels of automation and security. This …

Autonomous Networks accelerate deployment and help realize business value

By: Wang Qiang, Vice President, ZTE Autonomous networks (AN) will empower the digital transformation of various industries. Under the trend of industrial digitalization, communication service providers (CSPs) are moving faster to build highly intelligent, automated cloud networks. Thus, ZTE has also been vigorously explored for years in terms of three key aspects. Three aspects leading AN concept Aspect one: business …

Leading CEOs Headline DTW Asia 2023

TM Forum’s 3-day event will showcase over 55 hours of content and 150+ speakers, including the region’s leading Communication Services Providers (CSPs). DTW Asia will explore how industry collaboration is powering real change, solving some of the industry’s greatest challenges, and uncovering new opportunities. TM Forum, the industry association driving digital transformation through collaboration, will hold DTW Asia in Bangkok …

Realizing 5G network slicing monetization opportunities

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 …