Explore a keynote address on accelerating innovation in the telecommunications industry. Delve into the challenges posed by exponential internet traffic growth and the flattening of Moore's Law. Discover how the industry is shifting from monolithic black-box solutions to a modular, best-in-class, flexible, and open ecosystem with automated lifecycle management. Learn about Deutsche Telekom's strategy for collaboration with organizations like the Linux Foundation, ONF, and TIP to drive innovation. Gain insights into major paradigm shifts, disaggregation and integration approaches, NFV adoption strategies, and the realities of cloud-native technologies in the telco sector. Understand the importance of industry-wide collaboration in addressing future customer needs and accelerating the pace of innovation.