Parks Associates is supporting Policy Control.

Policy Control has moved beyond its traditional billing and charging use case to become the dynamic engine at the heart of a thriving software-defined network. As we edge closer to the connected device ecosystem with its enabling technology, 5G, on the horizon for 2020, we will explore the use cases for policy control for the IoT in a high-bandwidth low-latency network. Join our global line up of operator attendees in April to find out what the future holds for policy control technologies.

Brett Sappington, Senior Director of Research at Parks Associates, is speaking at the Streaming Summit.

Sappington will speak on the session "The Disruptive Impact of OTT on the Pay-TV Business Model" at 10:15 a.m. The session will look at the traditional pay-TV business model and examine whether it can exist in a world of so many OTT choices. Sappington will be joined on the panel by Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, Light Reading.

Parks Associates is supporting WTS USA 2018. 

WTS USA 2018 is the leading dedicated smart technology expo and conference. Now in its third year, WTS USA has two co located events – The Wearable Technology Show and Digital Health Technology Show – under one roof. Thought leading speakers from every area of connected technology will come together in Santa Clara in April 2018.

It is the biggest and best forum for forming partnerships and developing new business across the IOT and smart device markets.

Tom Kerber, Director of IoT Strategy, Parks Associates, will speak at this year's Ayla Connect.

Ayla Connect features thought leaders in the IoT examining successful product brands and retailers. Attend the event to connect and network with your peers and get hands-on training.

Parks Associates is supporting AUTOMATION EVERYWHERE.

Light Reading’s new event, AUTOMATION EVERYWHERE, for the first time brings together all of the key players in the automation revolution in a forum that allows service providers to get to grips with some of the most demanding technologies ever developed, and use them to build an automation strategy that will deliver huge increases in service reliability and provisioning speed, as well as massive reductions in opex.

Parks Associates is supporting Smart Cities, Dumb Pipes.

Most smart city deployments today are small pilot programs with manageable scope. But what happens when smart cities start to scale? What kind of impact will there be on local networks when everything – from trash cans to traffic lights – gets connected?

This breakfast session will examine the role that network operators play in smart city development and how communities can partner with infrastructure providers to create the necessary foundation for smart city growth. Top industry executives will discuss the ins and outs of wired and wireless deployments, how low-power IoT networks fit into the equation and what type of capacity cities need to future-proof their communications infrastructure.
 

Brett Sappington, Senior Director of Research at Parks Associates, will speak on the FierceMarkets Webinar on March 28.

The webinar includes speakers from Comcast and Parks Associates examining linear rights puzzles with metadata in an OTT world.

Parks Associates is supporting RPA & AI Exchange 2018.

The second annual RPA & AI Exchange will be hosted in Madrid in March (20-21) 2018. Network, benchmark and learn from 70 leaders in Robotic Process Automation & Artificial Intelligence who are boldly setting the course for enterprise-wide intelligent process automation strategies.

The RPA & AI Exchange is an exclusive executive-level, invitation-only forum, where leaders from across Europe will meet in a captive environment to discuss high-level strategy and create a clear roadmap for the business transformation required for the 4th Industrial Revolution.

Parks Associates is supporting Cable Next-Gen Technologies & Strategies.

Connect with 300+ attendees from across the cable industry and broker a conversation about the industry's next steps.
Leading cable and OTT executives discuss the industry's latest technological thrusts, the strategies behind them and the hurdles in front of them.

Cable Next-Gen Technologies & Strategies lays out the technology roadmaps and business cases for the cable industry over the next few years. The event takes a comprehensive, big-picture look at cable's efforts to develop, deploy and monetize new technologies, products, services, features and apps.

Parks Associates is supporting Wearable Technology Show 2018.

Brad Russell, Director of Research at Parks Associates, will speak on the Calix Webinar on March 7.

The evolution of the connected home continues to create opportunities for service providers. The webinar, "Staking a Claim in the Connected Home: Service Provider Solutions," will provide highlights from a recent Parks Associates whitepaper that presents strategies for operators to expand their footprint in the connected home.

Brett Sappington, Senior Director of Research at Parks Associates, will speak at this year's Cable Congress.

The 2018 Cable Congress examines how new industry dynamics and technological innovations such as virtualisation, smart cities, IoT, and machine learning are shaking up the business you are in. How will you react? What will your focus be? Cable Congress finds the answers.