Unlocking the value of 5G-enabled use cases: Lessons learned

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Roundtable

What will it take for emerging 5G use cases to unlock additional value for enterprises and industry verticals? Hear from Telenor Research about lessons learned through the 5G-VINNI project and get Eurescom’s perspective on the drivers behind building a multinational, multivendor 5G environment to trial enterprise 5G use cases — along with successes so far and what’s ahead for the project. Also hear how the end-to-end orchestration and automation, provided by Nokia, supports 5G use case innovation at scale with the life-cycle management of slice-based services.

Speakers

David Kennedy

Director, Eurescom

Biography 

David Kennedy is director of Eurescom, a leading European provider of management and support services in the area of ICT research and innovation. Since the start of the 5G PPP, he has been coordinating the support activities for this programme. He is also a board member of the 5G Infrastructure Association (5G-IA) and has a strategic role in setting up the European partnership on Smart Networks and Services (SNS).

Pål Grønsund

Senior Research Scientist, 5G-VINNI Coordinator, Telenor Research

Biography 

Pål Grønsund holds a PhD in Informatics from the University of Oslo (Norway) on Cognitive Radio and has been a Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Electrical Engineering at UCLA. He joined Telenor ASA in 2007 now holding a senior research scientist position, mainly focusing on 5G and beyond, Cloud, NFV, SDN, Orchestration and implementation of advanced vertical industry use cases. Grønsund is currently the project coordinator of the EU funded project 5G-VINNI (Verticals INNovation Infrastructure). He is vice chair in the ETSI Open-Source MANO (OSM) project and has standardization experience in ETSI NFV ISG and ETSI RRS.

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