Telco Cloud Model Strategies - What's Going Where?
RCRWirelessNews, Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
Telefonica's Multi-Cloud Tools Manager: 'There is no one single type of a cloud that serves everything equally'
Panelists at the recent Telco Cloud and Edge Forum discussed the future of telco cloud strategies as they work to balance the need for innovation and the ability to scale with the very real risks associated with vendor lock-in and in giving up some amount of network management control.
Public vs. Private Cloud - What's going where?
When it comes to the question of what to run on the public vs. private cloud, Independent Telco Technologist and ex Red Hat Chief Technologist Timo Jokiaho told told event attendees that there are 'extremes' in telco cloud strategies. 'Some service providers, they just don't touch public clouds,' he continued. 'The other extreme, of course, is that operator wants to run pretty much everything related to Telco network on the public cloud.' Then there are those that want a healthy mix of the two - known as the hybrid approach.