—
Frank Wilde,
Vice President, SAP“ We’re helping our customers think differently
and be much more aggressive around how
they think about innovation”$28bn+
1972
101,150
Revenue in
US dollarsYear founded
Number of
employeesWilde says one of the most exciting
aspects of 5G is being able to guarantee
a connection to critical devices, whether
it’s a robotic arm for remote surgery
or an unmanned vehicle. But on top of
that, because you can guarantee that
network slice in that level of connectivity,
you can charge for that as a service.
“Whether you’re doing remote
equipment maintenance in an oil field
in Kazakhstan or engaging with a cus-
tomer that may be 1,000 miles from a
service center, we now can create
a level of experience and monetize94
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