EXECUTIVE INSIGHT
NTT DATA is a US $ 30bn global innovator of business and technology services , which serves 75 % of the Fortune Global 100 and is committed to helping clients innovate , optimise and transform for long-term success .
As a Global Top Employer , NTT DATA has diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies . Its services include business and technology consulting , data , AI and industry solutions , as well as the development , implementation and management of applications , infrastructure and connectivity . The company is also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world . NTT DATA is part of NTT Group , which invests over US $ 3.6bn each year in R & D , to help organisations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future .
Here , Parm Sandhu , Vice President of Enterprise 5G Products & Services at NTT DATA tells us about his career , the role of 5G and his predictions for the data centre sector .
Q . HELLO PARM , PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF .
» I am the Group Vice President of Enterprise 5G and Edge Compute Products and Services at NTT DATA , responsible for spearheading the development of cutting-edge digital offerings to fuel growth and instigate transformative change for our enterprise clients . I have over three decades of experience across wireless and wireline telecommunications , industrial automation , Private 5G ( P5G ) networks , Edge computing and industrial AI . Throughout , I ’ ve been fortunate enough to bring to market these technologies and continue to revolutionise the way business works .
Q . TELL US ABOUT YOUR CAREER BACKGROUND .
» My career has been dedicated to the convergence of technology and business , with a focus on information communications technologies and wireless networks . I began my journey in the telecom sector , where I honed my skills in network operations , product development and service delivery . Over the years , I ’ ve expanded my expertise to encompass emerging technologies such as 5G , IoT and Edge computing .
In my role at Sierra Wireless ( now Semtech ), I led strategic initiatives to drive the company ’ s IoT leadership by empowering businesses to excel in the connected world . Before that , I led transformative initiatives at TELUS , including product strategy and development for consumer wireless and home communications services .
Q . WHAT 5G PRODUCTS AND SERVICES DOES NTT OFFER ?
» We offer a comprehensive suite of P5G , Edge compute and AI solutions designed to accelerate enterprise digital transformation and are well-positioned to guide our clients on this journey .
18 October 2024