Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine February 2020 | Page 118

STARHUB

Sebastian Tan , Head of the 5G Centre Of Excellence ( COE ) Unit , StarHub , discusses digital transformation and innovative technology

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W ith the imminent arrival of 5G technology , Sebastian Tan , Head of the 5G Centre Of Excellence ( COE ) Unit at StarHub , sees industry trends accelerating towards the convergence of mobility first with cloud technology and artificial intelligence ( AI ).

“ With mobile edge computing and campus networks coming into fruition with 5G , these will enable mobile operators to offer an expanded set of integrated end-to-end capabilities beyond the telecommunication and connectivity services . I believe the industry will see the telecommunication sector transforming to play a more critical role in integrating the ICT space in the future ,” says Tan , who ultimately believes 5G will provide a near seamless and digitally-enabled mobility experience .
FEBRUARY 2020