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8-10 October 2024
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
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Day 2: 23rd May 2024

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Day 2: 23rd May 2024
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Headliners
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
09:00 - 09:15
Chair’s Opening Remarks & Analyst Intro. Overview of the telco cloud market: is the road to public cloud as obvious as previously?
09:15 - 09:30
Service Provider Keynote: Transformation to 5G SA: is the industry lacking technology, skills or revenue?
09:30 - 09:45
Fireside chat: Telcos in 2030 - what will be the business model?
  • John Keib - Chief Technology and Product Officer, Google Fiber
09:45 - 10:00
Sponsor keynote
10:00 - 10:30
Panel discussion: Let’s pop the bubble and slow our roll: taking a critical eye to GenAI.
  • Debika Bhattacharya - Chief Technology Solutions Officer, Verizon Business
  • Roz Roseboro - Principal Analyst: Telco AI and Analytics, Omdia
10:30 - 11:30
Coffee & Networking Break
Keynotes
Showing 3 of 3 Streams
11:30 - 11:45
Analyst address: RAN Evolution: North America Perspective
11:45 - 12:00
Service provider address: Enabling 5G SA Network on Cloud Native Open RAN: What Does the Next-generation Mobile Network Look Like?
  • Ravindra Jarral - Vice President, DISH Network
12:00 - 12:15
Service provider address: The Most Complex Brownfield ORAN/vRAN Deployment
  • Bernard Bureau - VP Wireless Strategy & Services, Telus
12:15 - 12:30
Sponsor address: Reserved for AMD
12:30 - 13:00
Panel Discussion: Designing RAN that Supports SA: vRAN, Open RAN and Cloud RAN
  • Jaydee Griffith - Chief Technologist, Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
  • Daniel Massey - Director, FutureG Advanced Component Development & Prototypes, Department of Defense
  • Guy Turgeon - Industry Principal, Red Hat
11:30 - 11:45
Analyst address: Analysing telco transformation journey in North America
  • Roz Roseboro - Principal Analyst: Telco AI and Analytics, Omdia
11:45 - 12:00
Service provider address: Is a programmable 5G network a key element for B2B growth?
12:00 - 12:15
Fireside chat: Using the power of the cloud to build a green network
  • Roz Roseboro - Principal Analyst: Telco AI and Analytics, Omdia
  • Chad Wilkerson - Director, Sustainability and Infrastructure Sourcing, T-Mobile
12:15 - 12:30
Sponsor address
12:30 - 13:00
Panel Discussion: Cloud and Edge Service Ecosystem partnerships
  • Roz Roseboro - Principal Analyst: Telco AI and Analytics, Omdia
11:30 - 11:45
Analyst address: All About BEAD
  • Brian Vair - Broadband Program Supervisor, Texas Broadband Development Office
11:45 - 12:00
Service provider address: Plans for leveraging BEAD funds for new network builds
  • Claude Aiken - Chief Strategy Officer, Nextlink Internet
12:00 - 12:15
Fireside chat: Closing the Digital Divide
  • Shirley Bloomfield - CEO, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association
12:15 - 12:30
Sponsor address
12:30 - 13:00
Panel Discussion: What are the ins and outs of BEAD?
  • Sterling Perrin - Principal Analyst, Heavy Reading
  • Erin Benal - Senior Broadband Program Coordinator, Texas Broadband Development Office
  • Jeff Kohler - Co-Founder & Chief Development Officer, Rise Broadband
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch & Networking Break
Track
Showing 3 of 3 Streams
14:00 - 14:15
Fireside chat: Connectivity Challenges in Private 5G Manufacturing Facilities
14:15 - 14:30
Sponsor Address
14:30 - 15:00
Panel discussion: Getting Closer to the Future Enterprise Networks: Making Private 5G, Edge and Wi-Fi Work Together
14:00 - 14:15
Service provider address: Reliably scaling 5G Network Upgrades at the Far-Edge with Precision Automation
  • Umashankar Velusamy - Associate Director - Cloud, Verizon
14:15 - 14:30
Sponsor Address
14:30 - 15:00
Panel Discussion: Automation and AIOps for the Cloud and Edge
  • Roz Roseboro - Principal Analyst: Telco AI and Analytics, Omdia
  • Alp Basol - Senior Director Strategy & Innovation, AT&T
14:00 - 14:15
Service provider address: Case Study: One SP’s FWA Deployment Strategy
  • Jonathan Van - Executive Vice President, Element8
14:15 - 14:30
Sponsor Address
14:30 - 15:00
Panel Discussion: Fixating on Fixed Wireless
  • Gabriel Brown - Principal Analyst, Heavy Reading
  • Richard Bernhardt - Vice President, Spectrum and Industry, WISPA
15:00 - 16:00
Coffee & Networking Break
Track
Showing 3 of 3 Streams
16:00 - 16:15
Sponsor address
16:15 - 16:30
Service provider address. Private 5G: What is Blocking the Growth?
  • Art Maria - Global Consulting Leader for Specialized Networks and Private 5G, AT&T
16:30 - 17:00
Panel Discussion: 5G Venue Networks: Public and Private Use Cases
  • Gabriel Brown - Principal Analyst, Heavy Reading
  • Art Maria - Global Consulting Leader for Specialized Networks and Private 5G, AT&T
  • Thomas Magedanz - University Professor, HoD at Fraunhofer FOKUS, Advisor at Uniberg, TU Berlin
16:00 - 16:15
Service provider address: Optimising 5G cloud core networks operations with AI
  • Andrei Ivanov - Principal Technology Architect, Telus
16:15 - 16:30
Sponsor address
16:30 - 17:00
Panel discussion: The future of Cloud Service Assurance
  • Jim Hodges - Chief Analyst, Cloud & Security, Heavy Reading
  • Joshua Copeland - MS, Cybersecurity Management, Tulane University
16:00 - 16:15
Service provider address: Wi-Fi 7 deployment strategies
  • Crystal Dowds - VP Architecture, Engineering and Technology (AET), Lumen Technologies
16:15 - 16:30
Sponsor address
16:30 - 17:00
Panel discussion: Wising Up with WiFi-7
17:00 - 17:05
End of Conference
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