Network X 2026 Conference is presented with a telecom-focused agenda spanning the full stack of modern operator networks, with content tracks that range from transport to mobile services and data centre networking. For connectivity professionals, it is positioned as a place to benchmark network and business strategy decisions using real operator experience.
The conference runs parallel content themes including Fibre, Wi-Fi Networks and Services, IP and Optical Transport, Mobile Networks, Mobile Services, and Data Centre Networks. The site also calls out specific discussion areas such as interconnect, optics, intraconnect, and how data center networks evolve to meet the data, power, and sustainability requirements of AI.
On the mobile side, the program themes include AI, automation, 6G, satellites, and more, alongside FWA, network APIs, and D2D, framed around how operators drive monetization across mobile networks. It also references fixed and mobile network convergence and evolving telecom ownership models.
A named speaker list includes Klaus M. Steinmaurer (Managing Director, RTR), Michal Sewera (Head of Cloud Native 5G Core DevOps, Deutsche Telekom), Franz Seiser (VP, Tribe Lead T-DAT, Deutsche Telekom), Kai Steuernagel (Vice President of Cloud Technology, Deutsche Telekom), Rudolf Schrefl (CEO, Drei Austria), and Alejandro Plater (Chief Executive Officer (CEO), A1 Group), Thomas Kicker (CEO, Magenta Austria), Takehiro Nakamura (Chief Standardisation Officer, NTT DOCOMO), Cem Çelebiler (CEO, TurkNet), Jan Hruška (CTO, O2 Czech Republic), Terje Jensen (SVP, Global Business Security Officer, Telenor), Mark Henry (Director Network & Spectrum Strategy, BT), and Andrea Calvi (Head of Technology Innovation, TIM).