New frontiers in monetization and an innovative approach has become crucial for companies seeking to transform their operations. However, to achieve this, they must break down the traditional barriers between online charging and billing.
The pod is delighted to welcome back special guest Jennifer Kyriakakis of MATRIXX. The dominant theme of DTW this year was AI, so they discuss its implications for the industry, before concluding with a look at Germany’s hardening stance towards Chinese kit vendors.
A Connectivity Marketplace is a hub where various stakeholders can purchase, manage and integrate connectivity for a diverse array of devices. It operates in symbiosis with 5G’s speed, low latency and expanded capacity, facilitating a proliferation of opportunities for businesses to capitalize on the Internet of Things (IoT) and other cutting-edge technologies.
With bold and progressive thinking, providing and monetizing network APIs could be a major growth catalyst for telcos. The revenue opportunity has been forecast at $20 billion by 2028, making this is an opportunity that cannot be ignored.
If CSPs are to capitalize on the overall edge opportunity, they must pivot from the “network-out” model of service delivery that has served them for the last 20+ years to a customer-focused, “value-in” model. New edge services are driven by a new monetization model.
