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Telcos Tata, Sparkle, PCCW, Colt in blockchain test for interoperability

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Yesterday, it was announced that telecoms firms Tata Communications, TI Sparkle, PCCW Global, and Colt are working with technology vendors Accedian, Amartus and Clear on a blockchain proof of concept (PoC) for on-demand services. The PoC is to demonstrate blockchain’s ability to deliver on-demand services across multiple geographies while ensuring the immutability of data shared between the mobile service providers. The initiative is being run under the ongoing MEF 2019 event for carriers in California. Technology providers Amartus and Clear are creating separate but interoperable blockchain networks. Accedian is involved in automating the assignment of service level agreement (SLA) violations and penalties.

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