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Open Telco introduction from Red Hat CTO Chris Wright
Chris Wright, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Engineering, Red Hat
Chris Wright, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Engineering, shares themes and key topics from his conversations with service providers around the world.
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Welcome to Open Telco!
Fran Heeran, Vice President & Head of the Global Telco Business, Red Hat, and Honoré LaBourdette, Vice President, Global Telco EcoSystem Success
Fran Heeran, Vice President & Head of the Global Telco Business, Red Hat, and Honoré LaBourdette, Vice President, Global Telco EcoSystem Success Team, Red Hat, welcome you to the Open Telco experience.
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Customer keynote: Telenor's AI journey
Ayesha Temuri, Enterprise Data Advisor, Telenor
Ayesha Temuri, Enterprise Data Advisor, Telenor, shares insights from her experiences planning and rolling out Telenor’s AI/ML and data transformation initiatives.
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3 ways AI is transforming telecommunications
Chris Penrose, Global VP of Business Development - Telco, NVIDIA
Chris Penrose, Global VP of Business Development - Telco, NVIDIA, discusses three ways in which AI is transforming telcos.
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Telco AI: Moving toward smart, autonomous networks with open source
Hanen Garcia, Global Telco Solutions Manager, Red Hat (moderator)
In this session, Vodafone Oman, Intel and Cisco discuss open source patterns and architectures that can be used to start the evolution toward autonomous networks while maintaining the stability required by our current services.
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Using AI in hybrid cloud for better business outcomes
Volker Tegtmeyer, Principal Product Marketing Manager (moderator)
This panel discussion with Intracom and Tech Mahindra details some use case examples like smart scaling for telco datacenters using predictive analytics, the migration of workloads to multicloud environments, cloud bursting and redundancies, and more.
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Using GenAI to propel insight-driven NetOps
Francisco Poo Hernandez, Senior Telco Solution Architect, Red Hat (moderator)
A dive into the DarkNOC catalyst project—a network operations center that operates solely on technology without human intervention—with IBM, AT&T México and Iquall Networks that explores other successful deployments using GenAI and/or open APIs for NetOps.
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Intelligent lifecycle and application management for cloud-native 5G networks
Rimma Iontel - Chief Architect, Global Telco, Red Hat (moderator)
TELUS and One New Zealand share their latest 5G SA core deployment experiences and best practices, and discuss the importance of observability, automation, and lifecycle/application management strategies.
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VodafoneZiggo’s network transformation journey
Wouter Bouvy, Product Owner Cloud Native Core Platform, VodafoneZiggo
VodafoneZiggo shares their telco transformation journey including their latest 5G SA core deployment experiences and best practices.
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Telco to Techco with STL Partners
Chris Barraclough, CEO, STL Partners
STL Partners discuss their latest research findings, cover the six tenets to a successful transition, and interview COLT Technologies to learn more about their transition to techco.
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Unlocking the value of open RAN with a unified platform
Shujaur Mufti, Senior Manager, Global Partners Solution Architecture, Telco, Red Hat (moderator)
Nokia, Mavenir and Dell cover how they ensure successful RAN deployments on carrier-grade application platforms while delivering the lowest latency and highest performance. They outline how the RAN is taken to the next level with automation and zero touch provisioning and operations to accelerate service delivery and mitigate risk through consistent and compliant configuration management.
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Future-proofing Open RAN: The power of partnership
Alok Shah, Vice President, Networks Strategy, BD, & Marketing, Samsung
Samsung Networks discusses the crucial role the partner ecosystem plays in the future of Open RAN—and how collaboration can accelerate deployments and improve operational efficiency in this dynamic landscape.
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Ensuring high performance and reliability for mission-critical 5G networks
Rajendra Panda, Co-founder, Avanseus
Avanseus examines the importance of linking AI to observability, automation, and remediation strategies to ensure high-performing and resilient 5G networks for a seamless customer experience.
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Revolutionizing AI infrastructure: The power of software-defined memory in scaling AI
John Overton, Founder and CEO, Kove
Kove explores the critical role of software-defined memory (SDM) in addressing the growing demands of AI workloads. Learn how integrating Kove™ with Red Hat® OpenShift® enhances performance, reduces energy consumption, and lowers costs, all while providing the flexibility needed for scalable AI infrastructure.
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Building disaster recovery and cloud bursting for mobile voice services
Azhar Sayeed, CTO, ng-voice
Learn how you can build a DR (disaster recovery) solution or augment capacity on demand for mobile voice using ng-voice IMS stack, lower the overall cost footprint for redundancy solutions, and add value by introducing new capabilities or use cases leveraging the public/hybrid cloud models.
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Building the future of telco with an open ecosystem
Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership North America, Ericsson
Ericsson look ahead to the future of telecom networks—exploring emerging trends, challenges, and how the partner ecosystem is critical in driving success across the industry.
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Open Telco introduction from Red Hat CTO Chris Wright
Chris Wright, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Engineering, Red Hat
Chris Wright, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Engineering, shares themes and key topics from his conversations with service providers around the world.