Voice and Data Magazine - March 2020
Voice and Data Magazine - March 2020
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In this issue
Connectivity
Building India’s Digital Hightway
“5G will create more opportunities for the operators”
The 1978-batch IAS officer with a master’s degree in mathematics from IIT-Kanpur and another in computer science from the University of California brings an amazing mix of technology and bureaucracy that allowed him to make a difference at every stage of his civil services—as a District Collector in Begusarai, Purnea, and Dhanbad or as UIDAI Director General, Jharkhand Chief Secretary and IT, and Communications Secretary. The Voice&Data Telecom Person of the Year for 2019 and TRAI Chairman Ram Sewak Sharma touches upon his role as a regulator, the changing business model of telecom service providers (TSPs) and opportunities that the 5G is likely to bring in. Excerpts from an interview with Shubhendu Parth:
10+ mins
“Telecom data network is the superhighway of all future services”
It has been a long 40-year journey for him—from leading the HR function at DCM Shriram Group in 1979, to steering India’s wireless telecom industry as the Managing Director of Bharti Enterprises Limited, and then his five-year stint as executive chairman of SB Energy, a joint venture between Softbank, Bharti and Foxconn. The Voice&Data Lifetime Achievement Award winner for 2019 and Softbank India’s Country Head Manoj kohli talks with Shubhendu Parth about the challenges and opportunities of the telecom sector in India. Excerpts:
8 mins
“Technology is our middle name”
As a passionate engineer, he considers himself fortunate to be leading a technology company at a time when digital advancement is transforming everyday lives. An alumnus of IIT Kanpur and University of California, Berkeley, he completed his PhD in Materials Engineering from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA before joining Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) in 1995. The winner of Voice&Data Pathbreaker of the Year Award for 2019 and STL CEO Dr. Anand Agarwal shares his views with As a passionate engineer, he considers himself fortunate to be leading a technology company at a time when digital advancement is transforming everyday lives. An alumnus of IIT Kanpur and University of California, Berkeley, he completed his PhD in Materials Engineering from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA before joining Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) in 1995. The winner of Voice&Data Pathbreaker of the Year Award for 2019 and STL CEO Dr. Anand Agarwal shares his views with Shubhendu Parth on the company’s journey, new business opportunities and Make in India. Excerpts: on the company’s journey, new business opportunities and Make in India. Excerpts:
8 mins
Building the internet for the future
At the Voice&Data Telecom Leadership Forum (TLF) 2020, Cisco Systems Asia Pacific and Japan, and Service Provider Business President Sanjay Kaul presented on ‘building the internet for the future.’
5 mins
Leveraging digital era growth
There was a panel discussion on Leveraging Digital Era Growth at the TLF India 2020.
3 mins
The game-changer for telecom
Delivering the industry keynote at the TLF 2020, on Service Orchestration and Close Loop Assurance in 5G, HPE CMS Solution Specialist for OSS/BSS and Orchestration Azad Singh said that the company can help with service orchestration and close loop assurance in 5G.
4 mins
Unlocking manufacturing growth in India
The panel discussion on Unlocking Manufacturing Growth in India at the TLF 2020 was moderated by Infomo Global Pte Ltd Strategic Advisor & Group COO Sukanta Dey.
3 mins
Rx For Financial Health Of Telcos
Telecom companies in India have gone through a phase of consolidation and are still reeling under the financial stress triggered by the disruption in the market, low ARPU despite the recent tariff hike by the telcos, and last but not the least, the AGR payment crisis that is threatening to create a duopoly market in the country. The TLF panel discussion deliberated on what ails the industry, the available financial options and how the government can support the industry to make it healthier. The key participants in the discussion moderated by Voice&Data Consulting Editor Shubhendu Parth included Bharti Enterprises Vice-Chairman and Bharti Infratel Executive Chairman Akhil Gupta, Broadband India Forum President TV Ramachandran, and COAI Director General Rajan S Mathews. Excerpts:
5 mins
“A CDO is often asked to enhance digital revenue of the company”
Tata Communications Chief Digital Officer C R Srinivasan is responsible for the overall digital and security strategy and execution for the company. As technologist and a business leader, he also heads the company’s global business for cloud and security, enabling digital transformation initiatives for customers. He is also responsible for creating industry standards in cloud computing solutions for customers coupled with solidifying the internal digital processes and delivering technical solutions to enhance business growth and productivity. In an interaction with Thomas George, he talked about emerging technology trends, different aspects of digital transformation, and the emerging role of a CDO. Excerpts from the interview:
7 mins
Indian telecom's winter of discontent
Is a spring of revival now a dream or still a strong possibility?
6 mins
Voice and Data Magazine Description:
Publisher: Cyber Media Group
Category: Business
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
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