This report analyzes telcos’ strategic investments in AI infrastructure through operator case studies across Europe, Asia, MENA, and Canada.
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Julia Schindler
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Julia is a principal analyst in Omdia’s Service Provider Strategy team, where she analyzes strategic developments across the telecom industry, covering customer experience and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments, among others. She also leads Omdia’s research on telecom sub-brands and operators’ multi-brand strategies, providing valuable insights into how companies position themselves in competitive markets.
Her expertise extends to producing country and company profiles for Germany and Switzerland, along with developing forecasts and data for the World Cellular Information Series and World Broadband Information Series. She joined Ovum, now Omdia, in 2019. Julia holds a master’s degree in marketing and business analysis from the University of Edinburgh in the UK and a bachelor’s degree in international business from Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Germany.
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