Private wireless network is one of the most exciting topics in the mobile space today. It is accelerating industrial automation, bridging the digital divide, and closing the homework gap. Also, the integration of wireless infrastructure with cloud deployments at the edge is a boost to enterprise application development. But do CIOs understand their choices to implement a private network using 4G, 5G, and a plethora of deployment models? Which of these make business sense, and is the underlying ecosystem ready to support them? Let’s find out in this episode of the #Alynment podcast with Anand Shah, Director of Technology Strategy and Architecture at Verizon.

Anand Shah serves as an essential catalyst for driving technology adoption and designing network architecture for enterprise and consumer products. He leads private network portfolio including RAN, EPC, and MEC, and drives innovation in different industry verticals. In this podcast, Anand will share insights on real-world deployments of private networks and clarify what role public networks will play to complement private networks.