agenda

Becoming an API-driven organization

Thursday, 21 September 2023
9:00 am - 10:30 am

Location: Stage B

Moderator: Ian Turkington, VP Architecture & APIs, TM Forum

CASE STUDY: Learn how BT is creating a flexible and modular component-based architecture using TMF Open APIs

  • Why BT adopted a TM Forum’s Open Digital Architecture (ODA) to implement Order Management
  • How BT has implemented its ODA based Order Management architecture
  • The role of Pega to orchestrate and track the ODA components as part of a Request-to-Fulfil journey
  • The benefits achieved and lessons learnt

Lancy Mendonca, Principal Enterprise Architect, BT Group    
Mark Jackson, Industry Principal, Comms & Media, Pega Systems

CASE STUDY: Implementing TM Forum’s Product Configuration API

  • Needs and use cases for the coming product configuration API
  • Product Configurator ODA component has 2 purposes: offering qualification and configuration in a quote/cart/order context
  • How Orange and Marand SW collaborate on Open API specification for (previously missing) product configuration API
  • How the API provides runtime product rules computation to various user engagement channels in a composable, plug & play architecture

Boštjan Keber, VP Product Development, Marand Software
Olivier Arnaud, API architect, Orange Innovation IT and Services, Orange

PANEL: Implementing orchestration with Open APIs to deliver dynamic 5G slicing in a multivendor/ multidomain ecosystem

  • 5G network slicing based campus network as a service for B2B customers
  • Examining and demonstrating a successful multivendor dynamic network slicing PoC
  • Highlighting the importance of TMF Open APIs in enabling multivendor cooperation

Moderator: Ian Turkington, VP Architecture & APIs, TM Forum
Dr. Changsoon Choi, VP, Technology Architecture and Innovation, Group Technology, Deutsche Telekom
Kailem Anderson, Vice President, Portfolio & Engineering, Blue Planet
Jason Keane, Head of Portfolio Management, Business and Operations Support Systems, Ericsson
Tarek El-Basyouny, Chief Architect, Strategic Accounts – Europe, Mavenir

Speakers

Bostjan Keber

VP of Product
Marand

Changsoon Choi

VP, Technology Architecture and Innovation, Group Technology
Deutsche Telekom

Ian Turkington

VP Architecture and APIs
TM Forum

Jason Keane

Head of Portfolio, Business & Operations Support Systems
Ericsson

Kailem Anderson

VP, Portfolio and Engineering
Blue Planet

Lancy Mendonca

Principal EA
BT Group

Mark Jackson

EMEA Industry Principal, Telecoms
Pega

Olivier Arnaud

Functional Architect
Orange

Tarek El-Basyouny

Chief Architect, Strategic Accounts
Mavenir