The telecommunications {industry} is at an inflection level the place connectivity has change into a commodity and business-to-consumer (B2C) income has flattened. The new breed of buyer calls for enhanced digital experiences whereas returns on huge capex spending have stagnated. Technology brings a chance to gas transformation and unlock differentiated income streams. This transformation will allow telcos to monetize their 5G investments and maximize the worth of the sting in modern methods together with cross-industry options. Microsoft has an extended historical past of partnering with telcos and different organizations, which offers alternatives for joint innovation and collaboration.
Microsoft is happy to return to Mobile World Congress (MWC), February 27 to March 2, 2023, in Barcelona. With an strategy rooted in partnership, we glance to encourage and allow this telco transformation on the world’s largest and most influential connectivity occasion. Keep a watch out for compelling updates from Microsoft Azure for Operators and industry-making information from companions. We sit up for discussions round Microsoft’s prolonged partnership with OpenAI. Feel free to get a head begin and expertise the brand new OpenAI-powered Bing Chat for transportation suggestions and restaurant suggestions in Barcelona.
Powerful Microsoft and companion demos within the sales space
Part of turning into a techco means a corporation can future-proof its networks, drive down prices, and create new income streams. Our sales space (3H30 in Hall 3) will showcase a number of situations which are important to enabling the transformation course of.
Elevate the shopper expertise
Learn to revolutionize the best way you interact with as we speak’s tech-savvy clients. Speed, safety, and availability are important to offering the highest-quality customer support. With the facility of data-driven insights and conversational AI, your customer support groups can ship frictionless engagement at scale. Eliminate lengthy wait instances and gradual difficulty decision. Come see all of it in motion with conversational AI-powered options for buyer engagement by Nuance.
Empower your workforce by streamlining enterprise operations and enterprise assist system (BSS)
Transform your enterprise with the way forward for productiveness and collaboration. Eliminate inefficient workflows and introduce a hyper-connected enterprise with the facility of cloud-native purposes, clever processes, and automation. With the assistance of our trusted companions, Amdocs, and Tech Mahindra, you may expertise seamless and safe teamwork between workers, suppliers, and companions. Experience wherever, anytime productiveness with demos that includes the newest from Microsoft Teams Phone, Microsoft HoloLens, and {industry} affiliation TM Forum.
Accelerate community transformation
Leverage the facility of a provider grade, hybrid cloud to enhance community effectivity, scale extra simply, function autonomously, scale back prices, and develop income. Don’t miss our featured companions BT, Nokia, and Deutsch Telekom in addition to seeing what’s new from Microsoft Azure for Operators with bulletins that additional modernize community infrastructures and allow a brand new breed of contemporary related purposes.
Monetize cross {industry} 5G and edge alternatives
Optimize 5G investments and create new income streams with a platform for the fast growth, deployment, and monetization of modern cross-industry edge and the Internet of Things (IoT) companies.
Featured companions embrace MediaSort, Matrixx, Nvidia, and Blue Planet–Ciena. See new Azure for Operators demonstrations of options for the enterprise edge, together with featured Microsoft safety displays.
Microsoft and {industry} expertise within the classes
Take benefit of the chance to listen to from Microsoft {industry} specialists on stage, discussing a spread of matters from 5G acceleration to AI to the metaverse. Check out the next classes:
- Pushing the Boundaries: Modern networks on the trail to a future cloud (invitation solely). On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, from 09:00 CET–12:45 CET–Theatre 1, Hall 6. Featuring: Jason Zander, EVP of Strategic Missions and Technologies, Yousef Khalidi, CVP Azure for Operators, Martin Lund, CVP of Azure for Operators, and Victor Bahl, Technical Fellow and CTO, Azure for Operators, Microsoft.
- From Metaverse to Matterverse, do it proper? On Monday, February 27, 2023, from 13:15 CET–14:15 CET–MWC Stage C, Hall 6. Featuring: Pete Daderko, Director Product Marketing, Teams.
- Network Trust: How to securely join cyber world to bodily world? On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 09:30 CET–11:00 CET–Theatre 6, Hall 7. Featuring: Victor Bahl, Technical Fellow and CTO of Azure for Operators, Microsoft.
- eSIM Summit: eSIM to energy related gadgets. On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 09:30 CET–11:30 CET–Theatre 6, Hall 7. Featuring: Pramod Nair, Lead Security Architect, Microsoft.
- Humanizing Digital Experience with Artificial Intelligence. On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 14:30 CET–15:30 CET–Theatre 3, Hall 7. Featuring: Rick Lievano, CTO, WW Telecommunication Industry, Microsoft.
- Is there something that may’t be related? On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 14:45 CET–15:45 CET–MWC Stage C, Hall 6. Featuring: Katharine Shaw-Paffett, Partner Strategy Lead for Data and AI for DE, Microsoft.
- 5G income monetization enterprise fashions and platforms for non-linear development. On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 15:30 CET–16:30 CET–Theatre 3, Hall 7. Featuring: Onur Ozdemir, Technology Strategist, Microsoft Media and Telecommunications, Rick Lievano, CTO, WW Telecommunication Industry, Microsoft.
- Natural intelligence: can AI actually assume for itself? On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, from 14:45 CET–15:45 CET–MWC Stage C, Hall 6. Featuring: Nukhet Kayahan, Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, Microsoft.
Our dedication to {industry}
Microsoft empowers telecommunications organizations to realize extra by way of a trusted and safe platform constructed to raise buyer experiences, streamline enterprise operations and BSS, speed up community transformation, reinvent product innovation and monetization, and construct a safe data-driven enterprise.
Stay tuned for thrilling bulletins at MWC 2023. Our dedication to the telecommunications {industry} extends past MWC 2023 and extra data may be discovered on our web site.
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