The use of public cloud for telcos IT services is not new and has been in use for some time. The move now is towards greater use of public cloud for analytics and data, and then towards its use for mission-critical network hosting of apps and workloads. What lessons have been learned so far? What best practices and use cases can be identified? How can both telcos and public cloud providers create better working partnerships for the long-term?

Speakers

Beth Cohen

SDN Product Strategies, Verizon

Francesca Serravalle

Emerging Technology Director, Colt Technology

Paul Brittain

Principal Project Manager, Azure for Operators, Microsoft

Ranny Haiby

CTO Networking, Edge, IoT and Access, Linux Foundation