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The Capacity Europe Agenda

The Capacity Europe Agenda

 

Curated content focusing on business-critical insights and strategies

We know your time is precious at Capacity Europe, so this year, we're prioritising the most business-critical topics, brought to life by the most influential thought leaders and pioneers driving the industry forward. The connectivity industry is shifting up a gear and this year's programme will support your strategic direction, whether you're assessing the scale of the AI opportunity, investing in subsea connectivity, developing a NaaS platform, building a data centre, or simply looking for inspiration for the next big thing in connectivity and digital service innovation. Capacity Europe is where connectivity visionaries unite to unlock solutions to the industry’s biggest challenges. Immerse yourself in a dynamic convergence of key players and disruptors, delving into the cutting-edge trends propelling the digital infrastructure community forwards. 

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15:00
  1. 240 mins
    • Social Agenda
17:30
  1. Welcome Drinks Reception
    90 mins
    • Social Agenda
07:30
  1. 690 mins
    • Social Agenda
09:55
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    5 mins
    • Next-generation networks
10:00
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    60 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    The telecom industry is experiencing significant changes with new architecture and models, particularly through next-gen infrastructure. Some operators have adopted a “techco” business model, providin ...
11:00
  1. Networking Break
    30 mins
    • Social Agenda
11:30
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Satellite Focus Day
  2. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    30 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Digital infrastructure is critical to the global economy and governments, financial institutions and other enterprises are increasingly expecting high level security features as a given, yet it is bui ...
  3. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Adaptation to the global economic & political climate
    Network operators have a responsibility to ensure that networks and services can be trusted. Fraudulent activity and operating grey routes are severely damaging the revenues and reputation of telcos a ...
11:45
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Satellite Focus Day
12:00
  1. Networking Lunch
    120 mins
    • Social Agenda
14:00
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Satellite Focus Day
  2. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI-driven demand is reshaping the industry, particularly in the context of foundational training models and inference at the edge of networks. As genAI use cases and adoption expand, there is a shift ...
  3. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Telcos need to seize the authentication opportunity before it’s too late. Facebook, Google and others already offer identity services to third-party websites, which allow users to login using their ex ...
14:40
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    As the US and China accelerate deployment of infrastructure for AI, Europe risks losing out on the opportunity. The conversation will centre around data centre strategies to capitalise on AI in Europe ...
  2. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Given the prevalence of WhatsApp, Viber and other messaging apps, collaboration with hyperscalers is essential for messaging to retain value as a service. Enhanced business messaging is gaining tracti ...
15:00
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Satellite Focus Day
15:20
  1. Networking Break
    30 mins
    • Social Agenda
15:50
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    Whilst it’s currently impossible to forecast the exact power requirements for emerging workloads, the demand is not slowing down. A major barrier to entry in AI data centre build is access to power, a ...
  2. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Voice services remain an important revenue stream for carriers and there are important efforts to adapt to changing customer demand. Market-leading experts will share insights on the convergence of vo ...
16:00
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Satellite Focus Day
  2. Sky Bar, 18th Floor
    60 mins
    • Social Agenda
16:15
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Satellite Focus Day
16:30
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    45 mins
    • Adaptation to the global economic & political climate
    The hype of AI has prompted huge down payments on major build projects, without clear visibility of when returns can be expected. There is room for cautious optimism and the discussion will focus on c ...
  2. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Emerging eSIM technologies stand to significantly change wholesale roaming market dynamics and revolutionise delivery of smart infrastructure, but operators are still unsure how to turn this to their ...
17:00
  1. Happy Hour
    60 mins
    • Social Agenda
07:30
  1. 690 mins
    • Social Agenda
09:00
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI Focus Day
  2. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    In recent years, the vulnerability of subsea connectivity and the need for alternative routes have been proven. The EU is incentivising investment in digital infrastructure owned and operated from wit ...
  3. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Telcos are at various stages of the transformation needed to deliver NaaS, with challenges around software-defined networks, OSS integration, and significant capex investments. While some operators he ...
09:30
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI Focus Day
09:40
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Connectivity is indisputably critical infrastructure, but much investors want to know more about expansion plans than enhancing the existing network footprint. Nevertheless, there needs to be an evolu ...
  2. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Orchestration of NaaS happens at the touch of a button and the customer demand is there, but not many telcos have the systems in place to unlock frictionless network provisioning yet. The panellists w ...
10:00
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI Focus Day
  2. Sky Bar, 18th Floor
    45 mins
    • Talent, D&I Program
    INVITE ONLY
10:20
  1. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    20 mins
10:40
  1. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    20 mins
11:00
  1. Networking Break
    30 mins
    • Social Agenda
11:30
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI Focus Day
  2. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    30 mins
  3. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    30 mins
12:00
  1. Networking Lunch
    120 mins
    • Social Agenda
14:00
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI Focus Day
  2. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    Operators face high capex and opex costs and cannot afford underutilization of network resources. As networks grow more complex, optimizing workflows and gaining visibility into usage patterns and fla ...
  3. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    There is a shift happening in the dynamics between hyperscalers and telcos. In the subsea arena, it has become virtually unheard of to build a submarine cable system without hyperscalers being involve ...
14:40
  1. Innovation Insights Stage, Arora Ballroom
    15 mins
    • Futureproofing digital infrastructure for AI
    AI Focus Day
  2. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    With network resiliency and redundancy watchwords of the moment, partnerships between terrestrial and satellite networks are becoming more common. This can also help resolve last mile access challenge ...
  3. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    The global CPaaS market is expected to grow to $121bn USD by 2034, according to Future Market Insights. Cloud-based communications platforms that integrate with existing business applications are comp ...
15:20
  1. Networking Break
    30 mins
    • Social Agenda
15:50
  1. Keynote Stage, Peninsula Ballroom, Ground Floor
    40 mins
    • Next-generation networks
    The centre of gravity has shifted east, as new terrestrial connectivity routes have opened up through Iraq into Turkey, which then need to reach central Europe via terrestrial routes. Equally, data ce ...
  2. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    Tier 1 carriers have the potential to create a unique advantage for themselves in delivering global network interconnect and cloud services together. There needs to be an innovative, digital approach, ...
16:30
  1. Happy Hour
    60 mins
    • Social Agenda
18:00
  1. Global Connectivity Awards
    Indigo o2
    270 mins
    • Social Agenda
    Ticket holders only
08:00
  1. 360 mins
    • Social Agenda
09:30
  1. Sky Bar, 18th Floor
    180 mins
    • Product Innovation & new technologies
    Detailed agenda to follow, invite only
  2. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    30 mins
    • Adaptation to the global economic & political climate
    Presentation & Q&A
10:00
  1. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Adaptation to the global economic & political climate
    Europe is falling behind on investment in artificial intelligence R&D and service innovation, whilst benefiting from highly developed fibre connectivity in a fragmented market. The challenge is to del ...
10:40
  1. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Adaptation to the global economic & political climate
    Europe is one of the most developed markets for fibre infrastructure and different countries have very different approaches to deployment. Germany has created the Open Access Alliance to avoid overbui ...
11:20
  1. Networking Break
    30 mins
    • Social Agenda
11:50
  1. Spotlight Stage, Arora Ballroom
    40 mins
    • Customer-centric service evolution
    There is often a disconnect between what enterprises want from communications service providers – in terms of delivery, scalability and billing, and what telcos can offer. Yet there is also a huge opp ...
12:30
  1. Networking Lunch & Close of Capacity Europe 2025
    90 mins
    • Social Agenda

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