2024 Insights

Operator Managed Wi-Fi: Reference Architecture and Requirements

This technical paper from Wireless Broadband Alliance outlines a new operator-managed Wi-Fi (OMWi) reference architecture. The proposed framework will combine multiple available standards to streamline Wi-Fi data collection, Wi-Fi management, configuration, and optimization of home networks, simplifying the analysis and decision-making process for carriers.

Connectivity: The Unsung Hero of the Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics is more than just a sporting spectacle; it’s a logistical behemoth requiring the seamless coordination of millions of moving parts. At the heart of this intricate machinery lies a robust network infrastructure.

Speaking: Kimmo Pentikäinen, Vice President Business Development, Elisa

What is the next big thing for 5G and 6G? Kimmo shares his thoughts on this and what we might expect in the future. Watch the video to see his riveting assessment of the current state of play.

Speaking: Dr Mehmet Özdem, Innovation & Product Director, Türk Telekom

Hear from Dr Mehmet Özdem as he speaks about the wide range of services Türk Telekom offers its customers as well as an insight into the challenges the company faces in today’s industry. Find out Dr Mehmet’s thoughts on what the future holds.

Speaking: John Hanna, CEO, Tuatahi First Fibre

John speaks about what is important to wholesale only local fibre operators such as Tuatahi First Fibre and why Network X is worth the three days away from the office.

Speaking: Monica Paolini, Principal, Senza Fili

Monica breaks down what she finds really interesting about what lies ahead for an independent wireless analyst such as herself. She also tells us why she was happy to attend Network X in 2023.

Speaking: Yasutaka Mizutani, Global CMO, Colt Technology Services

Learn about how a global company like Colt Technology Services leverages AI to deliver an efficient service for its customers. Yasutaka gives a good breakdown on Colt’s dynamic business approach which is truly customer-centric.

Speaking: Andreas Engelen, Head of Manufacturing Robert Bosch GMBH

Andreas provides a brief, but detailed breakdown of some of the products that were on display at Network X.

Speaking: Carolina Ramirez, Vice President Product & Marketing, Freemove

Freemove target a multinational audience. Carolina talks about innovation and creating customer-centric business processes and what topics matter most to her business. Speaking: Carolina Ramirez, Vice President Product & Marketing, Freemove

Speaking: Christophe Yerolymos, Global Business Development Director, TCL

TCL is a global player serving over 150 carriers with a solid understanding of what it takes to do that. It’s far more than just having a good product. Christophe talks about the need for quality throughout the process.

Speaking: David Wilkinson, Head of Digital Place, Westminster City Council

David’s team work on improving the mobile and fibre connectivity around Westminster, making it one of the most connected places in the UK.

Speaking: Jean Louis Le Roux, Executive Vice President International Networks, Orange

Jean talks about the need for flexibility to overcome challenges and to be adaptable to customer requirements

Speaking: Karl Heinz Frankeser, CEO & Founder, Metavshn LLC

Karl talks about what he sees as future challenges and what he doesn’t like about the telco industry. He provides an honest account.

Speaking: Livia Rosu, Homegrid Forum, President

Hear why the Homegrid Forum attend Network X and what they gain from it.

Speaking: Ma Lieng, Chief Technology Officer, Huawei

Learn more about why global giant Huawei finds Network X to be valuable and the importance of being present in the telecoms ecosystem.

Speaking: Mario Pimentel, Sales Director, Streambow

Listen to Mario talk about the Network X experience, from networking with partners to enjoying Paris having face-to-face talks with partners and customers.

Speaking: Nancy Liu, Business Development Management Micronetunion

Face-to-face events are held in high regard by many. Find out why a young vibrant brand like Micronetunion likes to attend Network X.

Speaking: Philipp Rietzsch, Head of R&D, Teleconnect

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