TELUS is on a path to become a cloud-native organization. CIO Hesham Fahmy talks about how the telecom built momentum for its cloud journey and lessons it learned that other telcos should know.
Ep 56 – Best of 2022: DISH, The Telco Pioneer
DISH Wireless’ Marc Rouanne brings home the gold! His episode of Telco in 20 was the most listened to AND WATCHED of 2022. Tune in to hear him talk about DISH’s new 5G network, open APIs, and more.
Coding with connectivity: Using the new DISH network APIs
DISH Wireless has a new open network API platform that anyone can use to add connectivity to anything with unfettered access.
Ep 54 – Bye-bye, private cloud; hello, public cloud
Davide Bellini from Accenture shares insights into what telcos are planning to do with the public cloud and the challenges and opportunities they’re facing.
Ep 53 – I scream, you scream, we all scream for MVNOs
The MVNO segment of telco is gaining momentum, which makes it the perfect time to explore the ins and outs of launching an MVNO and ensuring its success.
Ep 52 – Born to run (in the cloud) with Nathan Bell
A few years ago, former M1 Chief Digital Officer Nathan Bell helped the MNO go all-in on the public cloud, making it the most cloud-forward telco in the world at the time. He shares the details of M1’s transformation journey.
Ep 51 – Catching up with Azure and AT&T
In 2021, AT&T sold its network cloud to Microsoft Azure. For this episode, Shawn Hakl, Microsoft VP of 5G strategy, shares the latest on how the hyperscaler-telco collaboration is going.
Ep 48 – Tips for a successful cloud transformation
Research shows that the majority of big transformation projects fail. Teena Piccione, a change management expert at Google, explains why and offers tips for keeping your public cloud transformation on track.
Vodafone is putting on a public cloud clinic
Vodafone has been rebuilding its business intelligence infrastructure piece by piece, replacing outdated tech with the latest and greatest.
Ep 45 – Drumming up ways to increase ARPU with McKinsey
McKinsey & Company Partner Ferry Grijpink shares insights into how data and the public cloud can help telcos personalize the subscriber experience and boost ARPU.
DISH: The Telco Pioneers
DISH Wireless EVP and Chief Network Officer Marc Rouanne talks about DISH’s cloud-native 5G network – a game changer for telco.
Ep 44 – DISH: The Telco Pioneer
DISH Wireless EVP and Chief Network Officer Marc Rouanne talks about DISH’s cloud-native 5G network, its partnership with AWS, and more.
Ep 43 – Telco’s Pinball Wizard: Neil McRae
BT Chief Architect Neil McRae talks about the company’s digital transformation and strategies for working with hyperscalers … and pinball, of course!
So you want to be a tech-co
Lots of telecoms are thinking about pivoting to become tech companies. Before you decide to do this, consider the challenges.
Bet on the future
Instead of making technical decisions based on where technology is today, factor in the hyperscalers’ plans for the future.
Ep 37 – A Chat with AWS about the Future of Telco Tech
I had a great conversation with Claus Verner from AWS at MWC22. We talk about how the public cloud is helping to build innovative telco software companies, the launch of TelcoDR, and more.
Ep 36 – The Public Cloud is NOW
Listen to the most exciting talk from MWC 2022 to learn how to turn the public cloud into a competitive advantage.
Three can’t-miss sessions for public cloud fans at MWC 2022
MWC22 runs from February 28 to March 3, 2022 in Barcelona (and also online). Here are three top sessions that telcos shouldn’t miss.
