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23-25 June 2026

Copenhagen

Composable IT in action: ODA deployments that deliver

June 24, 2026
11:00-12:00
Build Stage
Composable IT & Ecosystems
IT transformation
ODA (Open Digital Architecture)
Open APIs

Sessions in rooms

Chair: Andy Tiller, EVP Products & Services, TM Forum

11:00-11:15
Case study: ODA-based BSS transformation: Telekom Slovenije success story
  • Telekom Slovenije BSS Transformation using ODA - delivering new ODA-aligned components and Open API wrappers around legacy systems to enable phased modernization
  • Developing a catalog-driven CPQ and ordering platform and successfully launched wholesale and B2B portfolios
  • Leveraging an agile execution model, the transformation was delivered on-time in three milestones
  • Outcomes, lessons learned, and future roadmap: sharing business results, key lessons from the journey and plans for continued evolution
Vesna Prodnik, Member of the Management Board, Telekom Slovenije
Boštjan Keber, VP Product, Marand

11:15-11:30
Case study: From strategy to blueprint: Designing an ODA target reference architecture at group scale
  • Defining a group level ODA target architecture framework
  • Mapping and assessing OpCo landscapes against oda functional blocks
  • Establishing governance and roadmaps for structured ODA adoption
Ashraf Qunaibi, Group Director, Information Technology, Ooredoo Group

11:30-11:45
Case study: Accelerating Optimum’s evolution to autonomous operations utilizing AIOps, orchestration and TMF Open APIs
  • Highlighting how a leading US cable operator is utilizing ODA-aligned closed-loop automation powered by innovations in real-time event streaming, analytics, and AIOps
  • Describing Optimum’s strategy for utilizing TMF Open APIs to provide standards-based, catalog-driven orchestration
  • Summarizing how capabilities from Ribbon are helping Optimum realize key business outcomes in their AI journey
Gustavo Mársico, Fellow Chief Architect, Optimum (Altice USA)    
Ram Ramanathan, VP Product – AI, Automation & Cloud, Ribbon Communications

11:45-12:00
Case study: Transforming IT systems with network management as part of ODA components

Shingo Horiuchi, Senior Research Engineer, NTT
Norihisa Kaneko, Network Technical Lead, Telecom & Utility Business Sector, NTT Data

 

Session speakers

Andy Tiller
Andy Tiller

EVP

TM Forum
Bostjan Keber
Bostjan Keber

VP Product

Marand
Vesna Prodnik
Vesna Prodnik

Member of the Management Board

Telekom Slovenije
Ashraf Qunaibi
Ashraf Qunaibi

Group Director, Information Technology

Ooredoo Group
Gustavo Marsico
Gustavo Marsico

Fellow Chief Architect

Optimum
Ram Ramanathan
Ram Ramanathan

VP Product AI, Automation & Cloud

Ribbon Communications
Shingo Horiuchi
Shingo Horiuchi

Senior Research Engineer

NTT
Norihisa Kaneko
Norihisa Kaneko

Network Technical Lead

NTT

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