IDC PeerScape: Telecommunication Service Provider Practices to Maximize Cloud Service Provider Partnerships to Enable the Future of Connectivity

IDC PeerScape Figure

• Figure: IDC PeerScape: Telecommunication Service Providers — Practices to Maximize Cloud Service Provider Partnerships

Executive Summary

Peer Insights

• Practice 1: Outsourcing of Back-Office and IT Functions

• Challenge

• Example

• Swisscom Names AWS as Its Preferred Public Cloud for Its Enterprise IT

• Microsoft Azure Hosts AT&T's New BSS Solution

• Guidance

• Practice 2: Deploying Real-Time Network Workloads to a Cloud Service Provider Environment

• Challenge

• Example

• Swisscom Deploying Its 5G Mobile Core Network on a Hybrid Cloud Platform with AWS

• Google Cloud Helps Bell Canada Deploy Its New 5G Core Network at the Edge

• Guidance

• Practice 3: Working with Cloud Service Providers to Develop New Services and Go-to-Market Channels

• Challenge

• Example

• Swisscom and AWS Partner on Multiple Cloud Service Offerings

• Google Cloud and Verizon Partner to Bring Network Smarts and New Services to the Edge

• Guidance