As a proud sponsor of this premier telecom industry event, Orange Wholesale is excited to meet you in person at International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2026.
Date: May 19 – 21, 2026
Venue: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, MD
Location : Orange Wholesale meeting rooms Suite #19215
As artificial intelligence continues to transform the digital landscape, Orange Wholesale is committed to delivering innovative solutions and infrastructure to quickly meet these emerging demands.
A key highlight of this year’s ITW event will be how Orange Wholesale is addressing infrastructure needs to empower the AI value chain including players like, hyperscalers, neo-cloud providers and LLM labs builders. Some of these key demands driving our industry’s evolution include:
To meet the demands of these AI players, Orange Wholesale’s priority is to offer critical solutions that accelerate deployments, reduce operational costs and enhance security.
These solutions provide the benefit of:
At ITW 2026, we will particularly emphasize Managed Optical Fiber Networks (MOFN) to address different use cases and stakeholders.
Orange Wholesale is co-hosting a panel with Ciena, where experts will explore how MOFN is transforming infrastructure to meet AI demands. The discussion will cover how MOFN enables rapid time-to-market for AI applications, operational leverage through offloading network management to trusted carriers, and the ability to customize networks to meet the specific needs of neo-cloud providers and hyperscalers - all while maintaining high security standards.
Discover the insights and expertise of our industry leaders as they share their perspectives on the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of connectivity.
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Sip & Learn: Powering the connectivity behind the AI race This panel explores how Managed Optical Fiber Networks (MOFN) are transforming telecom infrastructure to meet the demands of AI and hyperscalers. It highlights how MOFN accelerates deployment, reduces costs and enhances security – crucial for AI-driven networks.
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Embracing Change - The next phase of carrier growth This session discusses how telecom carriers can turn industry disruptions into growth opportunities, focusing on digital sovereignty, AI deployment, and cross-border resilience.
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Quickfire Dragons round robin: Where are telcos channelling growth efforts? In preparation for the “Dragon’s Den” sessions, some of our “Dragons”, representing leadership in Product Development and GTM teams in telcos, will participate in this rapid-fire session, share their current product development strategies and investment priorities, providing insights into where telcos are channelling growth efforts.
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Monetising the Mesh - Transforming networks into services This panel examines how operators are delivering Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), focusing on automation, flexible pricing, and ecosystem partnerships to make NaaS scalable and secure.
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From Ocean Floor to Bottom Line – The future of subsea connectivity This keynote panel discusses the evolving subsea cable landscape, highlighting the role of hyperscalers and new collaboration models transforming the telecom ecosystem.
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We look forward to connecting with industry leaders and exploring innovative solutions in AI-driven networks, subsea connectivity, and NaaS. Schedule a meeting to discover how Orange Wholesale can support your digital transformation journey.
