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   18 Sep 2025 · 33 min

   Security First: Scaling Hybrid IT Enterprise Networks

   Williams-Sonoma’s Senior Vice President of Technology, Raleigh Mann, unpacks the complexity of global networks, the shift to API-driven automation, and why security must remain the first and last priority. How can enterprises innovate at scale while maintaining security and resilience? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes explores these topics and more... Read More The post Security First: Scaling Hybrid IT Enterprise Networks appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   4 Sep 2025 · 21 min

   Campus NaaS: The Enterprise’s Fourth Utility

   Dell’Oro Group’s Research Director, Siân Morgan, explores how Campus NaaS is reshaping enterprise networking with cloud-managed simplicity, AI-driven automation, and subscription models that rival traditional LAN. How fast will it grow, and can it redefine connectivity as the fourth utility? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes explores these topics and more... Read More The post Campus NaaS: The Enterprise’s Fourth Utility appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   21 Aug 2025 · 25 min

   AI at the Core: Intelligent Lossless Networks

   Spirent’s EVP and GM for Automated Test & Assurance, Doug Roberts, explains how high-speed ethernet, repurposed telecom assets, and continuous testing are transforming networks into AI-ready infrastructure. Can lossless, always-on connectivity deliver the performance required for the next wave of AI innovation? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes explores these topics... Read More The post AI at the Core: Intelligent Lossless Networks appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   7 Aug 2025 · 26 min

   AI in Motion: Powering the Next Digital Leap

   Akamai VP of Product Marketing, Ari Weil, explores how AI is shifting to the edge, enabling faster decisions, personalized experiences, and stronger security. From inference to agentic AI, the stakes are rising fast. What will it take to support thousands of AI workloads across global locations? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal... Read More The post AI in Motion: Powering the Next Digital Leap appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   24 Jul 2025 · 32 min

   AI Meets SASE: Securing Cybersecurity Innovation

   Dell’Oro Group’s Senior Director of Enterprise Security Networking Research, Mauricio Sanchez, explores the evolution of SASE, from its cloud-native roots to its expansion into AI and data protection and the importance of certification. With markets shifting and transparency in focus, the stakes are rising fast. Is SASE ready to secure what’s next? In this Executives... Read More The post AI Meets SASE: Securing Cybersecurity Innovation appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   12 Jun 2025 · 18 min

   Automated Billing: Seeing the Zero-Dispute Future

   Sage Management CEO, John Nolan, discusses billing disputes that cost the telecom industry billions and delay innovation. He details how a zero-dispute future is possible with automated ordering, smart contracts, and public blockchain. What if the solution to revenue leakage is fixing billing before it breaks? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal... Read More The post Automated Billing: Seeing the Zero-Dispute Future appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   29 May 2025 · 22 min

   Plug-and-Play Network Integration: Adapting to Open Connectivity

   Console Connect VP of Professional Services and Technology, Divesh Gupta, explores how automation, open APIs, and AI are reshaping enterprise connectivity with tools like the LSO Adaptor Tool—enabling real-time, on-demand services without intermediaries. Can these innovations deliver standardized, scalable, and secure services across global networks? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes... Read More The post Plug-and-Play Network Integration: Adapting to Open Connectivity appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   15 May 2025 · 24 min

   AI, APIs, and Blockchain: Accelerating Quote to Cash

   Esther Tech President, April Taylor, details the mounting pressure telecom providers face to streamline operations and cut costs. Now, AI, APIs, and blockchain are transforming intercarrier transactions, eliminating manual processes, reducing disputes, and enabling on-demand services. By how much can automation really accelerate payment? In this Executives at the Edge episode, host Pascal Menezes explores... Read More The post AI, APIs, and Blockchain: Accelerating Quote to Cash appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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   1 May 2025 · 27 min

   Monetizing the Edge: The Future of AI Services

   NVIDIA’s Global Head of Edge Solution Sales, Irfan Ali, explains how service providers can unlock new revenue by transforming their edge locations into AI-powered hubs. Learn how real-time AI services, preloaded models, and cybersecurity integration can create a game-changing opportunity. Can the edge become the service provider’s greatest AI asset? In this Executives at the... Read More The post Monetizing the Edge: The Future of AI Services appeared first on Mplify Alliance .

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    17 Apr 2025 · 14 min

    NaaS Era: Telecom’s Taylor Swift Moment

    Live from the GNE MainStage: Taylor Swift meets telecom. Lumen VP, David Shacochis, connects Taylor Swift’s evolution to NaaS, MEF, and telecom’s bold future. He features how NaaS is shaking off the old playbook and going full pop star—reinvention, expansion, domination. If you think networking can’t be sensational, this episode is for you. In this... Read More The post NaaS Era: Telecom’s Taylor Swift Moment appeared first on Mplify Alliance .