Smart cities. Connected vehicles. Autonomous manufacturing and agriculture. Modern cloud-native technologies are redefining the capabilities of telecommunications networks from the core to the edge. Service providers are using open source advancements (particularly in AI, 5G and hybrid cloud) and a mature and growing partner ecosystem to remake themselves and the industries around them.

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.

Open Telco introduction from Red Hat CTO Chris Wright

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.

Building the future of telco with an open ecosystem

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.

Building disaster recovery and cloud bursting for mobile voice services

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.

Revolutionizing AI infrastructure: The power of software-defined memory in scaling AI

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.

Ensuring high performance and reliability for mission-critical 5G networks

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.

Future-proofing Open RAN: The power of partnership

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.

Unlocking the value of open RAN with a unified platform

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.

Telco to Techco with STL Partners

VodafoneZiggo shares their telco transformation journey including their latest 5G SA core deployment experiences and best practices.

VodafoneZiggo’s network transformation journey

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.

Intelligent lifecycle and application management for cloud-native 5G networks

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.

Using GenAI to propel insight-driven NetOps

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.

Using AI in hybrid cloud for better business outcomes

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.

Telco AI: Moving toward smart, autonomous networks with open source

Chris Penrose, Global VP of Business Development - Telco, NVIDIA, discusses three ways in which AI is transforming telcos.

3 ways AI is transforming telecommunications

Ayesha Temuri, Enterprise Data Advisor, Telenor, shares insights from her experiences planning and rolling out Telenor’s AI/ML and data transformation initiatives.

Customer keynote: Telenor's AI journey

An introduction from Red Hat CTO Chris Wright

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.

Welcome to Open Telco!

state of play private 5G

The large-scale operations of 5G mobile networks, and RAN cloud enablement and adoption, have led communications service providers (CSPs) to employ new operational models. In this panel, experts from Reliance Jio and Red Hat discuss the evolution of managing and operating mobile networks, and how open RAN deployments use zero-touch provisioning to scale and manage cloud-native telco infrastructures for 5G core and far-edge deployments.

Zero-touch provisioning and operations for 5G telco clouds

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