Ecosystem Conversations: Unlocking What’s Next

Focus on high impact network API use cases upfront - Ericsson interviews Google Cloud's Anil Jain

We’re transforming how developers, enterprises, and operators interact with network capabilities.

Anil Jain, Global Managing Director of Strategic Consumer Industries at Google Cloud, shares insights on making networks more accessible to developers. He emphasizes the importance of moving beyond "black box" networks to unlock critical capabilities like latency, security, and privacy.

Through our collaboration with 12 of the world’s largest operators, we’re empowering millions of developers and fostering an open ecosystem built for scale.
Join us as we reshape what’s possible in the digital era.

Introducing Network APIs in three steps - interview with SAP's Yaad Oren

Yaad Oren, Managing Director of SAP Labs US, offers insights into how early adopters of network APIs are pioneering new technical capabilities and business models. He highlights how these APIs are shaping the future of enterprise applications, with exciting developments in areas like asset management and location-based services.

Connecting data and connectivity at the Enterprise edge - interview with Zebra's Raghu Ram

With our technology, Zebra is transforming the modern enterprise by providing real-time visibility and automation tools that enhance efficiency and customer experience. Raghu emphasized how consumers now demand near-real-time insights into their experiences, driving Zebra to innovate with Bluetooth scanners, barcodes, sensors, and RFID tags.

The potential with an open ecosystem for rApps - interview with AirHop's Anand Parikh

Anand Parikh, CEO of AirHop, highlights the importance of an open ecosystem, the ongoing shift from lab trials to commercial deployments, and introduces the concept of “Sustainable Open AI RAN.” “For 5G networks to have good ROI that operators would be happy about, you have to have an open ecosystem for rApps,” emphasizes Parikh.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Accedo

Join us for an insightful conversation from MWC25 featuring Cecilia Atterwall, VP Head of Marketing at Ericsson, and Lucy Trang Nguyen from Accedo.

Discover what innovations will define the next wave of mobile technology. They explore the impact of new device designs and immersive experiences in shaping the future, with Lucy showcasing a demo highlighting upcoming opportunities with XR.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and AWS

Join us for an insightful conversation between Cecilia Atterwall, VP Head of Marketing at Ericsson, and Aymen Saidi, Principal of Product Management & Architecture for EC2 Edge & Telco at AWS, recorded at MWC25.

Discover how 5G and connectivity are driving the next wave of innovation and learn about AWS's perspective on the future of cellular networks in supporting AI use cases. They also share how AI applications are enhancing operational efficiency.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and NVIDIA

Join us for an insightful conversation between Cecilia Atterwall, Vice President and Head of Marketing at Ericsson, and Max Bickley, Senior Product Manager at NVIDIA.

In this video, we'll explore their discussion at MWC on the innovative joint demo developed by NVIDIA and Ericsson, which showcases a remarkable automotive use case that holds the promise of transforming industries beyond just automotive. Learn how this collaboration is driving a new wave of innovation that benefits both consumers and enterprises.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and OPPO

Explore how differentiated connectivity, network APIs and AI are revolutionizing mobile connectivity in this insightful MWC25 interview with Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership at Ericsson, and Yang Xia, Head of Global Strategic Partnership and Carrier Management at OPPO.

Discover how OPPO's AI-powered LinkBoost technology, combined with Ericsson's network APIs, is redefining the intersection between devices, connectivity, and applications. This collaboration paves the way for differentiated connectivity, offering new business opportunities for CSPs and device manufacturers.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Qualcomm

Dive into the future of immersive technology powered by collaboration in this insightful discussion from MWC25. Join Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership at Ericsson, and Hemanth Sampath, VP Engineering at Qualcomm, as they explore the transformative potential of XR technology on 5G SA.

With a rich history of collaboration between Ericsson and Qualcomm, this conversation reveals how these industry leaders are paving the way for groundbreaking advancements. This engaging interview provides valuable insights into how strategic partnerships are essential for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in technology.

Unlocking what's next with Ericsson and BBC R&D

Discover the intricate world behind live content in this engaging interview between Cecilia Atterwall, VP Head of Marketing at Ericsson, and Andrew Murphy, Lead Research Engineer at BBC R&D.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Scania

At MWC, Cecilia Atterwall, VP and Head of Marketing, engaged in an insightful discussion with Ulrik Janusson, Technology Leader Digital Vehicle at Scania.

They delved into Scania's advancements in 5G and autonomous vehicles, highlighting self-driving trucks in mining applications, and looked ahead to the future of 6G, where networks could act like radars to improve situational awareness. The dialogue also covers the exciting potential of ISec technology and Scania's collaboration with Ericsson and Telia in the NorthStar initiative.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Capgemini

Discover how Ericsson and Capgemini are helping enterprises tackle data silos, capture valuable data, and leverage insights to achieve meaningful business outcomes. Explore the potential of network APIs and hear Shamik Mishra's thoughts on which verticals and applications are likely to be early adopters.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Litmus

In this engaging interview from MWC25, Peter Linder sits down with Jim Blanch, Global Partnership Manager at Litmus, to explore how private 5G is transforming operational efficiency. They delve into the capabilities of the Litmus Edge platform, which processes real-time data to enhance decision-making.

Unlocking what's next with Ericsson and Atlas Copco

Join Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership, as he interviews Ola Arnrup, Senior Global Product Manager for 5G and Battery at Atlas Copco, during MWC25. Atlas Copco is a key player in manufacturing tools for automotive and aerospace industries worldwide.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Dassault Systems

Join Peter Linder as he interviews Paul Weydert, a DELMIA Industry Process Consultant at Dassault Systèmes, during MWC25. Paul unveils the transformative power of DELMIA's virtual twin technology, which optimizes operations throughout the production lifecycle.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Join us for an engaging discussion from MWC25 featuring Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership at Ericsson, and Phil Cutrone, Senior Vice President & GM of Service Providers, Telco, OEM at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. In this video, they explore the upcoming wave of mobile technology set to boost consumer digitalization and revolutionize enterprises, sparking innovation across various industries.

Snowflake's vision for network data integration - interview with Sreedhar Rao

As networks become more programmable, unlocking the value of network data becomes crucial. Sreedhar Rao, Global CTO of Snowflake, emphasized how combining RAN data with business systems can transform network operations: “Now you are able to actually provide a granular view of this combined data to make the rApp application ecosystem that much richer because it has visibility into more than just the RAN data.”

Networks moving towards cloud-based operations - interview with Intel's Sachin Katti

Sachin Katti, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Network and Edge at Intel, shares his perspective on critical shifts shaping the industry. He emphasizes the transition to open, cloud-based RANs, where software plays a central role in driving new efficiencies. He also explores the potential of network APIs, an area where Ericsson is leading, to unlock new monetization opportunities for telecom operators.

Programmable networks delivering three business outcomes - interview with Dell's Dennis Hoffman

Dennis Hoffman, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Dell Telecom Systems Business, emphasizes the necessity of ecosystem collaboration. Achieving key business goals such as revenue growth, cost reduction, and increased agility depends on strong partnerships across the industry. Programmable networks are emerging as crucial enablers of these objectives, delivering flexible, high-performance solutions that can adapt to dynamic market demands.

Unlocking What's Next with Ericsson and Mediatek

Join us for an insightful conversation between Cecilia Atterwall, VP Head of Marketing, and Mingxi Fan, Senior General Manager of Wireless Communication Technology and System Design at MediaTek.