Unlocking the benefits that cloud native networks deliver for CSPs

Jenny Kessman

Exploring network transformation factors to enable success Super-fast 5G cloud network deployment at scale – what are the key learnings Human factor: How to build the skills required for fully cloud based network Putting the customer first: Leveraging cloud-based networks to reimagine the customer experience

KEYNOTE: The evolution of the industrial model: moving towards a software based techco

Jenny Kessman

What will Orange’s transformation to a SW CSP entail and where are you starting the journey? How will cloudification allow Orange to deliver network services in a way that is much more continuous, automated and resilient? How will network operations have to be reshaped to manage the SLAs for new applications and B2B critical services? How does the transformation into …

Building the next gen of IT to support B2B2X applications and services

Poorvi Verma

Overhauling internal processes and IT systems are designed to optimize agility and support business goals How to reconfigure IT and operating models to meet the requirement of different industry verticals Building a platform that will enable the flexibility, agility and speed required for B2B2X products and services Learning to partner and co-create with customers to develop growth coming from services …

PANEL: Achieving end-to-end network slicing to unlock 5G opportunities

Poorvi Verma

What is the potential of 5G network slicing for business model innovation and new use cases? What are the complexities of orchestrating and large numbers of 5G network slices across multi-generation, multi-vendor and multi-configuration networks? How can 5G slicing be combined with SD-WAN to meet the needs of enterprise customers for global connectivity with guaranteed QoS for latency-critical applications?

CASE STUDY: 5G Network slicing in space

Poorvi Verma

SES case study – leveraging dynamic connectivity for innovative services Connecting orchestration and assurance to power intent-driven end-to-end automation Implementing network slicing over satellite backhaul – Why and how?

CASE STUDY: SON solutions at Verizon

Poorvi Verma

Introduction to Self-Organizing Networks: Intense focus on network reliability, the power of automation and getting the most from deployed RAN nodes Responding to an emergency situation – Verizon and Ericsson collaborate to deploy and configure an automated SON solution Lessons learned: the importance of collaboration, innovation, automation, the ability to act quickly: succeed/fail fast and the need for commercial and …