Kyndryl
Executive perspectives from Kyndryl across NextGenInfra's event and research showcases.
5 video interviews · 2023–2026
Upgrading From Legacy MPLS to SASE & Zero Trust
- Enterprises are modernizing decade-old legacy MPLS networks to SD-WAN, SASE, and zero trust
- Key obstacles include complexity, business process integration, and poor network inventory records
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Paul Savill, Global Practice Leader for Network and Edge Computing at Kyndryl, discusses the challenges enterprises face modernizing decade-old legacy MPLS networks to SDWAN, SASE, and zero trust architectures, including complexity, business process integration, and poor inventory records.
AI, 5G & Data Processing
- Three telecom trends: AI-driven networking, micro vertical expansion, and enhanced data processing.
- Kyndryl's Readiness survey finds only 43% of telecom leaders believe their IT infrastructure is fully prepared for future risks.
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Gretchen Tinnerman, GM, US Telco, Media and Technology Market at Kyndryl, outlines three key trends for telecommunications in 2025, including AI-driven networking, micro industry vertical expansion, and enhanced data processing capabilities. The Kyndryl Readiness survey indicates only 43% of telecom leaders believe their IT infrastructure is fully prepared for future risks, highlighting the importance of these emerging trends.
AI Changes the Game for SD-WAN and SASE
- AI is improving operational efficiency in SASE and SD-WAN through better automation and service delivery.
- AI optimizes data processing and routing across cloud environments.
- The goal is helping organizations maximize returns on existing network infrastructure investments.
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Gretchen Tinnerman, GM, US Telco, Media and Technology Market at Kyndryl, discusses how AI enhances operational efficiency in SASE and SD-WAN technologies through improved automation and service delivery. She highlights AI's role in optimizing data processing and routing across cloud environments, enabling organizations to maximize their network infrastructure investments.
What's next for Private 5G in 2023?
- Kyndryl's Paul Savill predicts where Private 5G finds the most traction in 2023.
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Where will Private 5G find the most traction in 2023? Here are 3 predictions from Kyndryl’s Paul Savill.
Managing Private 5G, Telco Cloud and Edge Compute
- Kyndryl's Paul Savill says management challenges of telco cloud, private 5G, and edge compute depend on deployment complexity.
- Geographic footprint is a key factor shaping the difficulty of managing these deployments.
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The management challenges of telco cloud, private 5G and edge compute depends on the complexity of the deployment and on the geographic footprint. Here's a perspective from Paul Savill, Global Practice Leader of Networking & Edge Compute, Kyndryl.