“ With 5G , our business technology platform and our IoT capabilities , we can fundamentally change how our customers operate and go to market ”
— Frank Wilde , Vice President , SAP exciting proposition for both Wilde and SAP . SAP launched its 5G Council in 2018 , for example , as a cross-industry collaborative council of SAP customers to better understand the changes necessary to adopt 5G .
“ 5G represents a step function change in terms of capability , it ’ s like jumping from a bicycle to a race car ,” says Wilde . “ You ’ re able to pull together various aspects - data , AI , machine learning and edge services - and build a true hub and platform for innovation . The 5G Council represents a 5G
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE : Frank Wilde
Title : Vice President Company : SAP SE Industry : Software Location : San Francisco Bay Area
Frank Wilde leads data and data science innovation focused on telecom & high tech as a Vice President for SAP ’ s Global Center of Excellence . In this role , Frank ’ s teams of data scientists and platform architects spark innovative thinking with SAP ’ s customers through a combination of data science and design thinking . www . mobilemagazine . com