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Light Reading Network X Americas
May 21-23, 2024
Irving Convention Center at Las ColinasIrving, Texas

Theme Highlights: Cloud and Edge

With 5G now deployed, North American network operators are continuing their transformation journey from Telco to Techco. This transformation is highly dependent on the migration of networks to the cloud and the development of competitive edge propositions.

Key Topics


At Network X Americas, you will have the opportunity to meet industry leaders from the North American telco sector. You will also delve into the technological challenges of telco transformation and service assurance in cloud environments. Additionally, you will have the chance to discuss the commercial opportunities that are unlocked by cloud native edge services.

Telco to Techco Transformation

Reimagining Edge

Monetizing Cloud-native Services

Cloud Service Assurance

Automation and AI Ops

Public vs Private Cloud

Session Highlights

Telco to Techco transformation

  • Can telcos maintain control over connectivity on the road to becoming Techco? 

  • Establishing ecosystem partnerships between CSPs, vendors and hyperscallers as a key element to drive the innovation  

  • Looking past 2030 – what will be telco business model?  

Enterprise Edge use cases: building new revenue streams

  • What can CSPs bring to the table to win the enterprise market? 

  • Using CSP’s cloud transformation expertise to develop new edge services  

  • Building partnerships to develop cross-industry solutions 

Managing network complexity in multi cloud environment

  • Is going multi-cloud an option or a must? 

  • Will transition to cloud native development eliminate complexity problem?  

  • How can telcos maintain service quality in the cloud environment?