SEAToday.com, Dublin - The Telecom Infra Project Community Lab at Telkom University (TIP CL TELU) joined the FYUZ 2024 event, a leading global event organized by the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) Global. The event featured conferences, panel discussions, and exhibitions of Open RAN, Open Transport, OpenWiFi, and Telco AI technologies.

With the theme "Accelerate Deployments, Business, and Innovation", this is the second time TIP CL TELU has attended the FYUZ event. Held on November 11-13 at the Convention Centre Dublin in Ireland, FYUZ 2024 brought together 250 speakers and 1,200 participants, including industry leaders, policymakers, academics, media, and the community, to discuss and explore the latest advancements in Open Network technology.

TIP CL TELU took this opportunity to showcase technology use cases developed by researchers from Telkom University's Centers of Excellence, namely PUI-PT AICOMS with its Patriot-NET as a technology solution for disaster response, CoE TIP with its Netra as a technology solution for training, and CoE MREC with its Artificial Intelligence and Metaverse applications running on open network solutions to address real-world challenges and drive digital transformation.

This year, TIP CL TELU played a significant role in shaping the open network landscape through active participation in several panel discussions. Moderated by Lia Yuldinawati, Director of Strategic Partnerships and International Affairs at Telkom University, the panel featured industry experts such as Katja Henke from i14y lab, Maggie Chao from ITRI, Ian Wong from VIAVI, and Julie Kub from NTIA.

The discussion focused on accelerating the role of Open RAN labs like TIP CL TELU to support system-level testing in addressing the challenges of adopting Open RAN solutions from the perspective of mobile network operators. TIP CL TELU represented the Ministry of Communications and Digital of the Republic of Indonesia to explore strategies for enhancing connectivity with neutral hosts and infrastructure sharing businesses to facilitate the implementation of neutral host and infrastructure sharing initiatives.

Concluding TIP CL TELU's presence at FYUZ 2024, moderated by Muammar Nurdin, Program Manager of TIP, a panel session coordinated by Telkom University highlighted the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors in driving the development of Open RAN in Indonesia. Inviting Telkom University, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), Orex SAI, and USTDA to actively participate as panelists to share insights and experiences in driving a dynamic open network ecosystem.

FYUZ 2024 was not only a platform for sharing knowledge but also a means of building strong networks. Through this event, TIP CL TELU hopes to accelerate innovation and strengthen open and disaggregated network infrastructure in Indonesia, as well as build strategic partnerships with various parties at the global level.