August 20, 2018 – PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, announces today that their Digital Platform Lead and Innovation Specialist, Kevin Baker, will speak at the Gartner Catalyst Conference, taking place on August 20-23, 2018 in San Diego, CA. Mr. Baker has more than 20 years of senior product development experience across software, operations & infrastructure development. He is an evangelist for the transformation to software defined networking and digital business and currently manages a global multidisciplinary team addressing complex service development issues to deliver PCCW Global’s Console Connect service, a leading Software Defined Interconnect platform that supports a range of digital solutions that are driven by customer experience.
On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, Mr. Baker will participate in the session, “The Digital Platform – Are Today’s Networks Up to the Task?” He will discuss how consuming everything “as a service” requires new levels of network automation, agility and security and how enterprises can take advantage of digital platforms, directly connecting to extensive ecosystems of digital partners and flex their services at the click of a button.
WHAT:
- “The Digital Platform – Are Today’s Networks Up to the Task?”
- Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 1:15 PM
WHERE:
- Gartner Catalyst Conference
- Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
- One Market Place
- San Diego, CA 92101
WHO:
- Kevin Baker, Digital Platform Lead and Innovation Specialist, PCCW Global
Console Connect combines a Tier 1 global IP network, access to major cloud service providers and business-critical applications, automation software, and a powerful social platform for knowledge sharing and growing the customer’s’ network and business. These attributes are unique to the industry and have never been offered before to enterprises and service providers. Built with customer experience at its heart, the Console Connect application has eliminated the complexity of network configuration so the customer can focus on its core business. Customers are able to get started quickly with just one port and one cross-connect. Once the cross-connect is set up, business-critical applications and cloud partners can be connected with the click of a button.
To learn more about Console Connect powered by PCCW Global, visit https://consoleconnect.com/. To receive a special offer and get started at no cost for the first 12 months visit https://app.consoleconnect.com/sign-up/. (Offer ends September 30, 2018.)
About PCCW Global
PCCW Global is the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, which is majority-owned by PCCW Limited. Covering more than 3,000 cities and 150 countries, the PCCW Global network supports a portfolio of integrated global communications solutions, which include Ethernet, IP, fiber and satellite transmission solutions, international voice and VoIPX services, managed network & security services and our expanding “as-a-service” solutions, including OTT video and Unified Communications.
PCCW Global is headquartered in Hong Kong, and maintains regional centers in Belgium, China, France, Greece, Japan, Korea, Singapore, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. To learn more about PCCW Global, please visit www.pccwglobal.com.
Media Contact:
iMiller Public Relations for PCCW Global
Tel: +1 866 307 2510
