Digital transformation lags due to skills shortage, says TMF report

Network and connectivity providers have known for some time that digital transformation is a top priority. All communications service providers (CSPs) know they have to change, and fast, says Mark

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5G assurance: An impossible task without network automation

5G is set to bring exciting new use cases to the table, but with it, it’ll also bring heightened complexity. And while degradations in quality of service (QoS) or quality

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There isn’t a US$1bn 5G use case, says Accenture 5G lead

Although we’ve missed out on the trumpets heralding the continued roll-out of 5G thanks to the cancellation of MWC 2020, there are significant early milestones to the full deployment of

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How mobile operators can use machine learning to detect and optimise the network for roaming IoT devices

On-demand version While almost half of roaming revenues will come from machine-to-machine communications (IoT devices), providing permanent M2M/IoT roaming is cited as a key challenge by more than 50% of

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Becoming the tigers of tomorrow

Earlier this year during a CXO Summit at Digital Transformation World in Nice, we asked a room of telecoms C-levels which animal they would choose to describe the telecoms industry

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TM Forum fraud survey finds CSPs are underestimating 5G risks

The TM Forum recently released the 2019 edition of the TM Forum Fraud Survey, which set up to assess how fraud management (FM) practices are being implemented. Surveying 54 communications service

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The road to 5G and driverless cars: A transformation not without risks

Thinking about 5G, and the multitude of new products and services being delivered on top of connectivity, takes me back to those Sci-Fi TV shows we watched as kids and

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Swisscom on a roll down elastic path to digital transformation

Communications service providers (CSPs) in mature western European markets face intense competition, substantial legacy to manage and maximise and the continuing requirement to bring innovative new services as well as

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DSP chooses Netcracker to aid CSP transformation

Yes, the headline is the right way around.

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First carrier-grade service assurance SaaS claimed as Mycom Osi Assurance Cloud is deployed at Tier 1 CSPs

Mycom Osi, an independent provider of assurance, automation and analytics solutions to the world’s largest communications service providers (CSPs), has launched its Assurance Cloud, said to be the telecom industry’s first carrier-grade service assurance SaaS (Software as a Service) offering.

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