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        overall  business  strategy.  Enabling  these   predict  churn,  analyze  network  issues,   Tech   Mahindra   offers   iDecisions®,
        kind  of  new  age  services  will  require   detect billing anomalies, assess customer   an  advanced  analytics  "Business  KPI
        extensive  maturity  in  Big  Data  on  Cloud   sentiments  to  provide  ‘wow’  experience   orchestration  framework”  for  rapid  and
        so  that  Telcos  can  leverage  and  exploit   to  the  customer.  There  have  been  cases   reliable business decisions. Fostering the
        these opportunities with speed, agility and   where telecom operators have been able to   culture  of  “data  driven  organization”,  it
        assurance.                           reduce churn by upto 15% , improve NPS by   provides blueprint for advanced analytical
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                                             24 points . A leading US Telco has deployed   capability, while fast tracking DevOps and
        3. IoT and Edge Analytics            big data and AI enabled enterprise solution   DataOps  life  cycle  across  “on  premise”,
        Edge analytics is the collection, processing,   which  provides  personalized  experience   cloud and hybrid eco systems.
        and analysis of data at the edge of a network   to  customer  based  on  their  previous
        either  at  or  close  to  a  sensor,  a  network   interactions across channels. An European   HIGHLIGHTS
        switch  or  some  other  connected  device.   Operator  has  rolled  out  remote  customer   •  Enhanced   Business   KPIs   across
        Sensors,  smart  technology,  and  other   assistance technology, powered by AI and   subscriber,  churn,  marketing,  revenue,
        connected devices would not be effective if   AR, that allows agents to see exactly what   call center, network & usage to suit 5G
        their entire data analysis process involved   the customer sees to lower their dispatch   business themes
        sending  back  information  to  a  central   rate by 26%. 3              •  Quality  of  Service  with  5G  services
        location and waiting for it to be processed                                 -  A  prime  focus  for  KPIs  design  &
        and  returned.  Edge  analytics  handles  the   Tech Mahindra Value Proposition   enhancements.
        bulk of analysis on-site, usually in a nearby   Tech  Mahindra  offers  mature  set  of   •  Unleashes   business   process
        connected  network  switch  or  device,  and   capabilities  that  can  help  transform   recalibration and ensures they are fit for
        only transmitting the most important data   telecom  operators  into  cutting  edge  age   digital new normal of customers – driven
        back to a central server. IoT edge analytics   telecom  services  organizations.  Whether   by modernization  and transformation
        allows network controllers to have a much   its  building  set  of  cloud  native  modular   compulsions.
        better real-time picture of how devices and   services  that  form  the  core  of  Network   •  Telecom business process orchestration
        sensors  are  operating.  E.g.  a  device  that   Slicing  to  building  sophisticated  data   maturity  by  way  compliant  to  eTOM  &
        controls the temperature of a refrigerator   and AI enabled insights to drive segment   SID frameworks
        at  a  supermarket  could  detect  a  risky   of  targeted  application  services,  Tech
        change in internal temperature that could   Mahindra has the competencies that can   Here is one of our high impact case study
        cause  damage  to  products  in  seconds.   help companies succeed in the era of 5G,   1. Large Teleco  in  UK Case Study:
        With  edge  analytics,  the  same  problem   Edge Analytics and IoT.     Migration  from Oracle  Exadata to cloud-
        could  be  resolved  in  a  few  seconds  with                           based Snowflake
        the sensor instantly relaying the problem   Tech Mahindra has already helped several   Tech  Mahindra  assisted  a  large  teleco  in
        and implementing a solution. A study has   customers  across  verticals,  move  from   UK  to  successfully  transforming  its  data
        found that delay in loading web pages and   On-Premises legacy application platforms   architecture to big data on cloud
        starting  YouTube  videos  causes  stress   to cloud native data driven services. Tech
        levels  similar  to  that  caused  by  a  horror   Mahindra  has  set  of  unique  IPs  that  can   Key Drivers:
        movie.  With  enhance  edge  computing   help  your  Big  Data  Cloud  transformation   The organization had a  fragmented  and
        customers  can  be  provided  personalized   journey  easier  and  faster  and  win  in  the   a  very  MIS  (Management  Information
        browsing experience.                 markets.                            Systems)   oriented   BI   (Business
                                                                                 Intelligence),  reporting  and  analytics
                                             Do you know Tech Mahindra now has the   ecosystem   resulting   in   operational
                                             capability to strengthen business process   inefficiencies  and  lack  of  agility.  The
                                             orchestration  for customers offering  5G   current  Data  &  Analytics  function’s
                                             services?                           inability  to  provide  timely  insights  to
                                                                                 business functions to help drive customer
        The global edge analytics market is expected to grow at   It is indeed enabled by iDecisions®, a Tech   satisfaction,   cost   efficiencies,   and
        a CAGR of 31% till 2027.             Mahindra native IP, to facilitate generation   underpin  related  business  imperatives.
                                             of analytical/statistical/ cognitive pursuits   The organization wanted new Insights and
        4. Customer experience enhancement   on data.  The insights thus generated help   Analytics platform, which would give them
        Telecom operators are leveraging big data   telecom  customers  seamlessly  manage   the  technical  capabilities  and  services  to
        analytics to enhance customer experience   business  measurement  faculties  around   allow them to have the strategic alignment
        and standout in the market. The migration   subscriber, churn, marketing, revenue, call   to  their  organizational  objectives  (help
        of their data systems to cloud has enabled   center,  network,  usage.    The  pinnacle  of   them  drive  up  NPS,  increase  ARPU  and
        operators to proactively address customer   the assets dexterity is the utmost focus on   EBIDTA  and  help  them  become  the  most
        pain  points.  The  operators  are  now  able   QoS (quality of Service).  loved  communications  brand  in  UK).
        to deploy new technologies like AI/ML to                                 The  organization  wanted  a  future  proof

        2  https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/technology-media-and-telecommunications/our-insights/reducing-churn-in-telecom-through-advanced-analytics
        3  https://techsee.me/blog/customer-experience-in-telecom-industry/
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