Consumers (B2C)
Individual subscribers, households, mobile users. The mass-market base every carrier acquires, retains, and monetizes one ARPU at a time.
Lives on the networkWho it servesThe entire economy
The entire economy
is the through-line.
Telecom is one of the few industries where the customer base is effectively the entire economy. Every business and most people are telecom customers in some form consumers, enterprises, and the carriers that depend on each other's networks.
Enterprises (B2B)
Businesses of every size buying connectivity, cloud, security, and managed services. The high-value, contract-led side of the book.
Runs on the networkWholesale & Infrastructure
Other carriers, MVNOs, tower companies, and hyperscalers. The peering and capacity layer telecom sells to itself.
Carries the networkThe connected economy
Outcome Stakeholder
How it serves them
Three converging infrastructure layers.
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02
03
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Mobile
Wireless connectivity, devices, and the consumer and enterprise plans that ride on top, the always-on layer the rest of the economy assumes.
WirelessDevicesConsumer plansEnterprise plans
02
Broadband and fixed
Home and enterprise internet, fiber, cable, and the access network, where the last-mile decides experience and economics.
FiberCableHome internetEnterprise internet
03
Enterprise networking
Private networks, SD-WAN, IoT connectivity, and managed services, the high-margin layer where carriers compete on what they wrap around the bandwidth.
Private networksSD-WANIoT connectivityManaged services
The pipe is the product.
Network infrastructure is unlike most industries: the medium is the service. You are selling access to the infrastructure itself, not what travels through it.
What we're optimizing
on the network.
Five targets across the network. The dials don't all move in the same direction. Uptime pulls against velocity, ARPU pulls against churn, capex efficiency pulls against new-service launches. The network decides the trade.
#StakeholderOutcomeDirection · Current → TargetPriority
00The networkThrough-lineBetter network outcomes.current → always-on, faster, cheaper to runTiebreaker
01OperationsReliabilityHigher uptime and throughput.outage min/yr → near-zeroHigh
02CRMRetentionLower churn.churn % → near-zeroHigh
03CommercialARPUHigher ARPU.$/subscriber → $$High
04CapitalCapEx efficiencyHigher capex efficiency.$/Gbps deployed → lessHigh
05EngineeringConstrainedFaster time-to-activation for new services, without destabilizing the network.months ↔ minutesConstrained dial
The throughline
Stop selling the pipe. Sell what the pipe makes possible.
Connectivity is a commoditizing medium, customers treat it as utility, differentiated only by reliability and by what sits on top. The telcos that win stop selling the pipe and start selling what the pipe makes possible. The AI opportunity sits on every layer of that shift.
01 · What's known
The data fabric
- Network telemetryOperational
- Call detail recordsTransactional
- CRMCustomer
- Device dataEndpoint
- BillingRevenue
zeb + you
We build the resolving layer
03 · What gets decided
The decision
- Predictive maintenanceBefore outage
- Autonomous optimizationNear-real-time
- Anomaly detectionBefore degradation
- Churn predictionBefore cancellation
- Services on topARPU expansion
Where zeb connects.
The Engagement
= Reshaping toward this orbitNot configuration
The work itself
= Reshaping toward this orbitNot configuration
The work itself
01 · Source systems
where network and subscriber data originate
BSS/OSS · Network mgmt · CRM · Billing · CDR processing · IoT platforms02 · Data fabric & ontology
the unifying schema across network and customer
Network topology · Subscriber identity · Device taxonomy · Service catalog03 · Workflows
provision to renewal, fault to validation
Provisioning → Activation → Usage → Billing → Support → Renewal04 · Value chain handoffs
where the carrier breaks against itself
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