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Colt discusses SDN in 5G networks at 5G World

London, 24th June 2016Colt is excited to announce its involvement in this years’ 5G World. The two-day event, held at Olympia, London, brings together telecom operators, solution providers and IoT experts from across the globe. Colt will be hosting a keynote on the role of SDN in 5G networks, and participating in one of the leading panel discussions on LTE Networks.

During the keynote session, taking place at 5.20pm on 30th June, Aaron Partouche, Marketing & Business Development Director at Colt Technology Services, will discuss:

  • The impact of 5G networks on the new level of connectivity in Enterprise, and Smart Cities
  • The key elements of the ecosystem that need to come together for 5G to be realised
  • The importance of software defined networks (SDN) for building the foundations of 5G and IoT
  • What can business do to prepare the networks for the IoT using current technologies

Colt will also be participating in a panel debate on “Exploring techniques and technologies that further improve the performance of LTE networks”, taking place at 4.20pm on 29th June. During the panel, Partouche will emphasise the need for more sites and fibre connectivity to improve network performance.

To find out more about Colt’s involvement in 5G World, visit: https://5gworldevent.com/.

Title Date/time/Location
Panel: Exploring techniques and technologies that further improve the performance of LTE networks Date: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Time: 16:20
Venue: Olympia London
Keynote: The role of SDN in 5G networks Date: Thursday 30th June 2016
Time: 17:20
Venue: Olympia London

 

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