{"id":8049,"date":"2013-07-03T05:45:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T05:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2013\/jul\/03\/telcos-keep-the-noise-down-at-cloud-world-forum\/"},"modified":"2013-07-03T05:45:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T05:45:00","slug":"telcos-keep-the-noise-down-at-cloud-world-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/telcos-keep-the-noise-down-at-cloud-world-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Telcos keep the noise down at Cloud World Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>David Molony, Principal Analyst, Enterprise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Telcos have launched a series of credible cloud services offers, and there is a perception in the market that they can now compete with global systems integrators in the converged ICT space. But telco noise levels are set low. There&rsquo;s a tentativeness in their marketing (which may be deliberate) but, more importantly, they are not getting the direct advocacy they deserve from their global MNC customers.<\/p>\n<h3>Tier-2 telcos ramp up cloud services<\/h3>\n<p>Telco cloud service providers were heavily outnumbered by cloud technology vendors at the recent Cloud World Forum in London. That&rsquo;s normal at trade exhibitions, but still we wanted to hear more from the network and data center operators in the shadow of the Google megabooth. <\/p>\n<p>The event was well attended; it featured mostly vendors, but also some network operators who seem to be setting themselves up as European cloud service providers &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Molony, Principal Analyst, EnterpriseTelcos have launched a series of credible cloud services offers, and there is a perception in the market that they can now compete with global systems integrators in the converged ICT space. But telco noise le&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}