8th-12th June 2020
Blue Fin Building,
London
Blockchain Prospects in Telecoms, IoT & Networking
Friday 12th June
Workshop Modules
Can blockchain adoption make meaningful impacts on telecoms revenues, costs or operational effectiveness over the next few years? There are dozen s of distributed-ledger projects and initiatives already in play, and there is huge interest from all sectors of the telco, IoT and network vendor community. This training day will discuss not just the opportunities, but crucially also the state of adoption and pilots, the hows and whys behind applications, and the emerging telco blockchain landscape, all with a dose of realism to offset the hype.
Understand
Understanding blockchain, the technology and essential terminology
Use Cases
Understanding blockchain’s applications, uses, benefits and limitations in telecoms, IoT, networks and enterprise communications
Market Evaluation
Evaluating the blockchain landscape and ecosystem for potential solution, providers and partners
Interaction
Delegate participation in roundtable discussions, knowledge-sharing and group role-plays on private/public blockchain use-cases
Commercialise
Building the business case or proposals for adoption of blockchain solutions on realistic timescales
Learning Outcomes
Attend this focused one-day workshop to be able to:
Gain a detailed understanding of blockchains and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)
Distinguish between public and private use-cases of blockchain
Discover the state of blockchain’s application inside telcos, networks and IoT
Evaluate the fit of decentralised systems with 5G, Wi-Fi, billing systems, NFV, enterprise networks, IoT connectivity and more
Understand where, why and how blockchain-enablement offers customer-facing opportunity and revenue potential for telcos and networks
Discuss the emerging blockchain service, product, vendor and open-source landscape of offerings relevant to telcos, IoT and networking
Understand the broader context for blockchain, such as; regulation
Appreciate the commercial benefits and opportunities of early pilots, collaborations or full deployments of blockchain offering