Cisco ANZ Podcast Series: Exploring the Promise of 5G

5G Partnerships for Service Providers

Episode Summary

Hosted by Daniel Hutchins, Principal Architect, Cisco Australia and New Zealand, the Cisco ANZ Podcast Series explores the 5G ecosystem, business models, and Service Provider technology. It brings together the best minds from Cisco locally and globally to talk about 5G. This episode will focus on partnerships and take a detailed look at industry verticals and explore what they need from 5G. Featured guests include Brian Jackson, Customer Solutions Architect, Cisco Australia and Azita Kia, Senior Product Manager Mobility CTO, Cisco.

Episode Notes

Key points discussed:

• ANZ Business context
• Digitisation
• Cost take out
• Better utilisation of existing assets
• Impact of cloud on their technology strategy (maintain control)
• How enterprise will embrace 5G
• 5G is part of an E2E network eco-system. Not standalone
• Opportunity in Evolution of Managed Services
• Criticality of the network to the enterprise
• Resilient services
• SLAs
• Real time responsiveness
• API based controls into SP

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