CAMARA - NaaS


Keywords

  • CAMARA APIs
  • Open GW
  • Network API
  • NaaS

AI impacts API development

Usecase

1. anti fraud

2. location API : book cab for people not having smart phone

3. voice activated AI transaction. book a cab

4. geo fencing. warn people when other people comes close to them. logistic when truck reaches store, offloading

5. future Quality in demand

Challenges

1. monetizing

2. standardizing

3. presenting to non-telco audience

4. focus on right APIs: There are 15 fraud APIs, customer only wants to know is it fraud or not?

5. scale and coverage: approach operator and help them coming to eco system

6. data privacy and consent: no need for customer to provide consent for each new API. it is bad experience

7. education and certification about API. Let developer make new business models and business case. 

8. telco shall listen to industry need. how to solve challenges using advance connectivity and APIs. demand side focus. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg-TKpBuiPI

Popular APIs

  • Messaging
  • authentication
  • Device location, 
  • QoS, 
  • fraud prevention, 
  • identity verification
  • age verification

https://youtu.be/XYAwAEM2QQU

https://cpaasaa.com/post-mwc-aduna-vonage-and-the-future-of-network-apis/

Network API centralizes complexity and distribute simplicity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4C9zrRNoxas

Vonage and Infobip : service aggregation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jh8iUuNHFYw

Network APIs, allow operators to virtualize parts of their networks and provide tailored data and features to developers

Network API v/s Usecase


1. Verify Location: Navigation, geotagging and location-aware notifications, personalized marketing


2. Device Status: Optimize resource usage based on device health and network condition. Identify issue and proactive customer support


3. SIM Density: Ensure optimal user experience during peak hours, SON


4. SIM swap: Fraud Prevention


5. QoD


6. Device identification, device location, and phone number verification


7. Identity and consent management 


8. OTP validation

https://www.vonage.com/resources/articles/what-is-a-network-api/


Vonage Network Registry 

CSP can find who developer uses

Developer can decide which CSP to choose. 

We are moving from Transactional world to conversational world. 

https://camaraproject.org/resources/

https://camaraproject.org/api-overview/

https://github.com/camaraproject