Insights from the Technology Now episode “How do you update a network without downtime?”, published April 30, 2026.
In "How do you update a network without downtime?" (Technology Now, April 2026), deutsche Telekom’s head of the Data Tribe, Franz Seiser, reveals how they dismantled 50+ network silos to achieve continuous, cloud-native infrastructure. By shifting to a horizontal, automated architecture, they’ve moved from annual…
In "How do you update a network without downtime?", A traditional network design where systems, hardware, and management are vertically integrated and managed by separate, disconnected teams. It matters because it creates massive operational inertia and prevents global efficiency. It changes the listener's…
In "How do you update a network without downtime?", The ability to push software changes to live infrastructure without interrupting services. In this episode, it is achieved by building parallel systems and shifting traffic dynamically. This is crucial for critical infrastructure like emergency services that cannot…
In "How do you update a network without downtime?", Moving from vertical, silo-based management to a layered architecture consisting of infrastructure, applications, and automation. This allows for scalability and modern software practices. It changes the listener's view by showing how to break down complex…
Deutsche Telekom’s head of the Data Tribe, Franz Seiser, reveals how they dismantled 50+ network silos to achieve continuous, cloud-native infrastructure. By shifting to a horizontal, automated architecture, they’ve moved from annual updates to rapid deployments without sacrificing critical reliability for emergency services.