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Over the next 20 years, the telco industry will change radically and move the entire IT estate to the public cloud. Are you ready?
Telco in 20 helps telecom execs drive transformative change through the savvy use of public cloud. I share my vision for where the industry is heading and what telcos need to do to stay ahead.
Telco in 20: Episode 33 | Duration: 00:23:22
Quick and easy real-time communications with Amazon Chime SDK
Amazon Chime SDK general manager Sid Rao shares insights into what this set of real-time communication tools can do for telcos.
Telco in 20: Episode 32 | Duration: 00:08:57
2022 Predictions: All aboard the public cloud train
In this special episode, we take a look at telco and public cloud trends to watch in 2022. Tune in to find out what you need to know.
Telco in 20: Episode 31 | Duration: 00:19:50
Verizon’s public cloud journey
Nanda Kumar, executive director of cloud engineering at Verizon, has helped pilot the company’s successful digital transformation. He tells us about the journey, which started back in 2016.
Telco in 20: Episode 30 | Duration: 00:24:36
What’s up with Totogi? Achieving Feature Velocity with the Totogi APIs
Totogi APIs can help CSPs bring new features to market fast, and boost customer satisfaction and ARPU in the process.
Telco in 20: Episode 29 | Duration: 00:28:02
Telco in 20’s Best of 2021
In our most popular episode from 2021, transformation leader Juha Korhonen shares his experience with the successful launch of Yaqoot, a digital mobile operator in the Middle East.
Telco in 20: Episode 28 | Duration: 00:27:11
Talking public cloud with GSMA
Telco in 20 sits down with Mats Granryd, Director General for GSMA, to talk about the future of the public cloud and telco.
Telco in 20: Episode 27 | Duration: 01:21:49
Talking public cloud with Telecoms.com
Telco in 20 sits down with Scott Bicheno and Iain Morris of the Telecoms.com podcast to have an awesome conversation about the public cloud and telco.
Telco in 20: Episode 26 | Duration: 00:16:33
Avoid vendor lock-in with TM Forum Open APIs
TM Forum’s Open APIs are giving telcos a way to build IT solutions that are easier and cheaper to deploy, integrate, and upgrade. It’s time to change your thinking about the best way to build applications.
Telco in 20: Episode 25 | Duration: 00:21:16
Get ready to use the public cloud… in Afghanistan
Former Roshan CFO Imtiaz Esmail and his team refused to be sidelined by two devastating attacks on the Afghan telecom. Instead, they guided the company through a successful digital transformation.
Telco in 20: Episode 24 | Duration: 00:08:17
What’s up with Totogi?
Here’s the latest on Totogi, the telco software darling built specifically for the public cloud – 80% lower TCO, anyone?
Telco in 20: Episode 23 | Duration: 00:23:59
DynamoDB: A Tier 0 Database
AWS’ Rick Houlihan tells us why flexible and scalable NoSQL databases are a great fit for telco.
Telco in 20: Episode 22 | Duration: 00:22:58
Meet mediation vendor Digital Route
Jonas Wallenius, Strategic Product Manager at Digital Route, has a clear view of the public cloud’s potential for telco, and ideas about how the industry can get there.
Telco in 20: Episode 21 | Duration: 00:17:51
How we rocked MWC21
CLOUD CITY shifted the spotlight to the public cloud for telco for the first time in MWC history.
Telco in 20: Episode 20 | Duration: 00:17:08
The paradox of the public cloud
There are massive upsides to the public cloud for telcos, but that’s not the whole story. TelcoDR CEO Danielle Royston tells it all in her MWC21 keynote.
Telco in 20: Episode 19 | Duration: 00:16:07
Double your ARPU with Customer ❤️❤️❤️
Switching from being network-centric to customer-centric is not only necessary, but also the best thing you’ll ever do for your bottom line.
Telco in 20: Episode 18 | Duration: 00:20:21
A digital telco: Meet Yaqoot
Transformation leader Juha Korhonen shares his experience with the successful launch of Yaqoot, a digital mobile operator in the Middle East.
Telco in 20: Episode 17 | Duration: 00:20:21
The Software Series: LastMileXchange
LastMileXchange’s cloud-based access quoting solution shines a spotlight on how the public cloud can transform telecom.
Telco in 20: Episode 16 | Duration: 00:20:25
Save MWC
The rumors are true… Public cloud is taking center stage in Barcelona and TelcoDR is leading the way!
Telco in 20: Episode 15 | Duration: 00:20:15
Totogi: The new ant at the picnic
Remember the David-and-Goliath business story of Siebel vs Salesforce? There’s a new public cloud startup in Telco that will change everything – webscale charging engine Totogi.
Telco in 20: Episode 14 | Duration: 00:23:47
The Software Series: PortaOne
Andriy Zhylenko, CEO of PortaOne, talks about leading a pivot to the public cloud via Oracle Cloud.
Telco in 20: Episode 13 | Duration: 00:22:03
The Software Series: CSG
Jon Fagan, Senior Principal Cloud Architect at CSG, talks about what the billion-dollar company is doing with the public cloud.
Telco in 20: Episode 12 | Duration: 00:22:24
Monetizing 5G and IoT
Telcos are making huge investments in 5G. Will ROI follow? Pete Bernard, Senior Director of Azure Edge Devices, Platforms and Services, talks about how 5G, IoT, AI and the edge can work together to help monetize the network.
Telco in 20: Episode 11 | Duration: 00:25:22
The Software Series: MATRIXX
The Software Series, Part 1: MATRIXX Software CTO Marc Price talks 5G, designing for the public cloud, and why customizations will be the death of vendors AND telcos.
Telco in 20: Episode 10 | Duration: 00:11:42
2021 Forecast: cloudy with a chance of OpenRAN
In this special episode, we take a look at 2020’s big headlines and trends to watch in the coming year. Tune in to find out who will be in the winner’s circle at the end of 2021.
Telco in 20: Episode 9 | Duration: 00:30:09
Microsoft’s big move
Microsoft wants to be THE hyperscaler for the telecom industry. Yousef Khalidi, corporate VP for Azure for Operators, shares exactly what Azure is up to and why telcos need to pay attention.
Telco in 20: Episode 8 | Duration: 00:23:07
The HR Series: Pair programming – the most powerful tool you’ve never used
The HR Series, Part 2: What has two heads, two keyboards and two monitors and can help you squash the competition? It’s time to adopt pair programming.
Telco in 20: Episode 7 | Duration: 00:22:28
The HR Series: Telcos, get ready for workforce transformation
The HR Series, Part 1: If telecoms are going to survive the inevitable move to the public cloud, they need to start focusing on people – retraining, hiring, and yes, letting some workers go.
Telco in 20: Episode 6 | Duration: 00:18:06
The BFCs: Is Google Cloud Platform (GCP) right for telcos?
The BFCs, Part 2: Guest Neil Bunn talks about the coolest features of Google cloud technology and offers an unexpected reason why GCP should be at the top of telcos’ list (hint: think, Anthos).
Telco in 20: Episode 5 | Duration: 00:18:46
The BFCs: Putting Microsoft Azure to the test for telcos
The BFCs, Part 1: Why should Microsoft Azure be telecom’s cloud platform of choice? Guest Rick Lievano has lots of reasons, including Azure for Operators – a game changer in the quest for carrier-grade cloud.
Telco in 20: Episode 4 | Duration: 00:16:03
Lift Off: Right-size your public cloud spending
Lift Off, Part 3: Find out how telcos can control public cloud spending and avoid leaving money on the table.
Telco in 20: Episode 3 | Duration: 00:16:00
Lift Off: Telcos moving to the public cloud – beware of lift and shift
Lift Off, Part 2: Find out the key elements of a successful public cloud lift and shift strategy and when a poor migration plan will start to hurt, and why.
Telco in 20: Episode 2 | Duration: 00:16:17
Lift Off: Taking the first step
Lift Off, Part 1: The public cloud is central to the telecommunication industry’s evolution. Learn about steps that smooth the transition.
Telco in 20: Episode 1 | Duration: 00:15:14
It starts with…transformational leadership
Telco needs leaders with the courage to drive change. Find out what sets these trailblazers apart and why it takes big changes to big things to succeed.
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ABOUT DANIELLE ROYSTON (DR)
DR is a public cloud pioneer, turnaround specialist, and former CEO of a cloud-native telco software provider. She helps CSP CxOs capitalize on cloud, make the shift to becoming digital service providers, and realize huge savings.
