TIM builds automation into 5G standalone for enterprise scalability
By James Pearce
Jul 30, 2026
Alessandro De Vincentis, Head of Network Data Layer and Automation, TIM
Alessandro De Vincentis, head of network data layer and automation at TIM, explains how the Italian operator is pursuing network transformation through two parallel tracks – introducing cloud-native architecture while simultaneously changing operational models – and emphasises that automation must be built into 5G standalone rather than added later, as network slicing requires managing operational commitments to hundreds of enterprise customers throughout their lifecycle.
Recorded May 2026
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