The Telecom Industry – Thought Leaders and Landscape Changers

The telecom industry is thriving amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, with companies stepping up as technology leaders and innovators. Aerospike's data platform innovations are being used across various applications like Customer 360, Fraud Prevention, Online Charging Systems, and IoT applications. Viettel, Vietnam's largest telecom carrier, is at the forefront of innovation with initiatives such as building a new high-speed undersea cable connecting ASEAN countries with China and Japan. The company has successfully implemented an advanced Online Charging System (OCS) using Aerospike's technology, achieving 99.999% availability and serving over 170 million subscribers in 11 countries. This platform also supports digital domain services like mobile payments, ecommerce, and IoT applications. By transitioning to the Aerospike data platform, Viettel achieved a 40% reduction in TCO compared to Oracle TimesTen. The telecom industry's focus on customer personalization and advanced service management is driving growth and innovation during these challenging times.