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Shifting Gears: From connectivity provider to strategic B2B partner

The foundation for enterprise expansion


20 May 2026

Shifting Gears: From connectivity provider to strategic B2B partner

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Enterprise ICT adoption is no longer constrained by access to technology.

Customers are accelerating their investments in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, automation, edge services and more. But as the technology landscape becomes more complex, the ability to buy, deploy and consume services has become a critical pain point.

As complexity rises, enterprise expectations of communications service providers (CSPs) are changing. Reliability and leadership in connectivity remain important, but no longer guarantee strategic relevance. All too often, CSPs are seen as tactical connectivity partners, rather than strategic digital transformation partners.

So to fully capitalize on the beyond connectivity opportunity, CSPs need to evolve from service providers to enterprise orchestrators, enabled by agentic, automated operations that deliver agility, flexibility and reliability across the B2B customer lifecycle.