AWS for Industries
Category: Telecommunications
Transforming the Future of Music
At Mobile World Congress, Las Vegas, 2022, I had an opportunity, alongside Andrew Zarick, Head of Partnership Activations, Verizon, to deliver a session on How 5G and Mobile Edge Computing is Transforming the Future of Music The session was an overview on 5G and mobile edge computing technologies, and how Verizon and AWS have collaborated […]
Limiting Subscriber Churn by leveraging real-time subscribers’ feedback – part 1 of 2
When resolving network and service incidents, communication service providers (CSPs) have low visibility on how network incidents are perceived by their subscribers. As a result, resolution of network incidents is not optimized towards upholding customer satisfaction, leading to reduced effectiveness in limiting churn and increased cost of first-line support. This blog series demonstrates a fully […]
Driving network monetization capabilities to create growth
At Digital Transformation World 2022, I had the pleasure to partake in a panel joined by Erlend Prestgard, CEO and Co-Founder, wgtwo and Peter Leukert, CIO, Deutsche Telekom AG. I was able to showcase how at AWS, we intend to combine a layered view on how the transformation from Telco to TechCo and a cloud […]
Verizon evolves its 5G network—and accelerates its speed and reach—powered by AWS
Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) is the largest mobile carrier in the US and a leading telecom company. In 2018, Verizon selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred public cloud provider with plans to migrate over 1,000 business-critical applications and database backend systems to AWS. Pioneering 5G wireless technology, Verizon was the first company to […]
Food delivery with Tiny Mile on AWS Wavelength
Tiny Mile utilize AWS Wavelength to Make Deliveries Faster and at Lower Cost Little pink Tiny Mile robots in Toronto, Canada are leveraging AWS Wavelength on Bell Canada’s 5G network to make deliveries safer, faster, and more cost effective. Tiny Mile delivers food, snacks and other items to customers, and make sure that speed and […]
Zero touch deployment of multi-vendor private 5G networks
Analysts forecast that the market for private LTE and 5G networks will more than quadruple by 2026 (IDC). Wireless networking use cases in verticals such as manufacturing, industrials, and logistics will be significant drivers of this expansion. These are precisely the verticals that our AWS Customer Experience Center in Munich, Germany was built to help […]
Globe Telecom creates a Filipino digital lifestyle, powered by AWS
Globe Telecom, Inc. (Globe) is a leading digital platform in the Philippines with major interests in telecommunications, financial technology, digital marketing solutions, venture capital funding for startups, entertainment, and virtual healthcare. It serves 90 million customers with mobile, internet, and more. Using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for data warehousing, analytics, and machine learning, Globe turns […]
Cloud-Native NFV Orchestration on AWS
With mobile traffic increasing almost 10% quarter-by-quarter (Ericsson Mobility Report) and technology evolving at a fast pace, communication service providers (CSPs) are under pressure from multiple dimensions. Some of the challenges are as follows: Cost Savings (TCO) and productivity: The increase in traffic corresponds to higher bandwidth and processing capacity requirements. With the proliferation of […]
Cost Optimization Practices on AWS for Telco BSS Workloads
Communication service providers (CSPs) are transforming their IT capabilities for Business Support Systems (BSS) to the promising economics of 5G, IoT, Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), and Ultra Low Latency Gaming Applications. This transformation means that CSPs plan to achieve operational agility, reduce their time to market and operational cost, increase efficiency, and innovate faster. […]
Auto-healing Persistent Virtual Network Functions on AWS
Introduction Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) is an architecture concept in the telecom industry to enforce state-of-the-art technologies onto servers, network devices, and storage, in order to virtualize Network Functions (NFs). These days, multiple service providers are conceiving their virtual NFs (VNFs) in AWS, and this trend is accelerating further with containerized NFs (CNFs) and 5G. […]