Guy Daniels

1 week ago | telecomtv.com | Guy Daniels

For the second report in our new ‘Defining 6G Networks’ series, we focused on the views and requirements of network operators. What do they really want from the 6G standardisation process? To find out, we analysed the submissions to the 3GPP 6G Workshop that was held in March. A total of 30 operators made detailed submissions for discussion; covering their overall 6G vision; RAN technology; and system architecture, core networks and protocols. You can download our comprehensive report here.

1 week ago | telecomtv.com | Guy Daniels

The live Q&A show was broadcast at the end of day two of the Telco as a Platform Summit. TelecomTV’s Guy Daniels was joined by industry guest panellists for this question and answer session. Among the questions raised by our audience were: Will there be challenges from AI-originated API calls, and how are these scenarios being addressed? If non-standardised APIs with local reach exist, why do we need a new, coordinated approach, like the Open Gateway, Camara or Aduna?

1 week ago | telecomtv.com | Guy Daniels

Live Q&A Discussion This live Q&A show was broadcast at the end of day one of the Telco as a Platform Summit. TelecomTV’s Guy Daniels was joined by industry guest panellists for this question and answer session. Among the questions raised by our audience were: Do telcos have the software skills, the culture or the market permission to run a successful platform business? Should a platform be created under a different brand than the telco's current brand?

1 week ago | telecomtv.com | Guy Daniels

Applying platform economics to telco services Panel Discussion Should telcos transform from traditional network operators into platform businesses? What are the benefits and drawbacks of such an approach, and what are the technical requirements for transitioning to a platform-based business model? The panel will examine how telcos can leverage digital platforms to create value through partner ecosystems, API monetisation and cloud-native infrastructure.

1 week ago | telecomtv.com | Guy Daniels

Panel Discussion What is the realistic commercial potential of telco APIs and how are API use cases evolving from identity and subscriber management to more profitable areas, such as network performance. The panel will consider strategies for achieving success in the API market, either through individual telcos, federations or broader coalitions, and whether or not telcos are really prepared to open their networks to offer valuable access to network capabilities.