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Fierce Network Research Summits

The premier virtual event series delivering actionable insights and real-world strategies to shape the future of network communications.

Open RAN

Open RAN

September 16-17, 2025 | Free Virtual Event
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Unlocking Innovation at the Edge

Unlocking Innovation at the Edge

November 12-13, 2025 | Free Virtual Event
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Exploring Revenue Streams with 5G Networking

Exploring Revenue Streams with 5G Networking

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AI and the Network

AI and the Network

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Latest Reports

AI sovereignty: Seizing the opportunity for telco infrastructure investment

Discover how telcos can lead in the AI-driven cloud economy and redefine their role in national and global technology landscapes.


 

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Redefining Connectivity for AI-Driven Enterprises: The unexpected evolution of SD-WAN

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into business operations is fundamentally transforming network infrastructure requirements. Traditional networks, designed for predictable data flows, now face challenges in accommodating AI workloads characterized by high bandwidth, low latency, and dynamic data patterns.

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Telco Transformation at Speed: Harnessing Hybrid Cloud to Drive AI-Powered Industry Progress

Telcos face staggering challenges adapting their business models and networks to meet the demands of artificial intelligence (AI). Winners will reap rewards from new opportunities serving enterprise and government customers through this revolutionary change.

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Upcoming Research - Open RAN

Open RAN is transforming the telecommunications industry by fostering an open, interoperable ecosystem for network infrastructure. Thisvirtual event will explore the latest developments in open RAN (O-RAN), including the key players, the development of standardizedinterfaces and the promises of innovation. Industry leaders will also cover the benefits, challenges and future potential of open RAN as CSPs seek more flexible, cost-effective solutions to meet the growing demands for 5G and beyond. ​

Speakers will debate drivers, challenges and opportunities and discuss the following key topics: ​

  • Hardware and software disaggregation ​

  • RAN Intelligent Controllers (RICs) ​

  • Automation ​

  • Multi-Vendor Interoperability ​

  • Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning ​

 

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