• Webinar
Scaling Interoperable Smart Cities
Challenges and Solutions for Vendor-Neutral Urban Infrastructure
Join Exati and the TALQ Consortium for a strategic webinar on how cities can scale smart infrastructure sustainably through interoperability, open standards, and operational governance.
Why Scaling Smart Cities Is Still a Challenge
Smart city initiatives often begin with innovation and pilot projects.
But as infrastructure expands, complexity grows.
Cities and operators frequently face:
Vendor lock-in
Fragmented systems and disconnected platforms
Limited interoperability between technologies
Operational inefficiencies
Long-term contractual and compliance risks
The issue is no longer the availability of technology.
The real challenge is building scalable and interoperable ecosystems that can evolve over time.
What You’ll Learn
During this 60-minute session, we will explore:
- Why interoperability must be addressed from the start
- The role of open standards in public infrastructure
- How vendor-neutral frameworks protect long-term investments
- Common scalability mistakes in smart city deployments
- The connection between standards and real-world operations
- How governance and monitoring impact long-term performance
This session is educational and vendor-neutral, focused on strategic and operational insights for decision-makers.
Speakers
Simon – TALQ Consortium
Simon will present the institutional perspective of the TALQ Consortium and explain how open standards support interoperability, scalability, and long-term resilience in smart city environments.
André – Exati
André will share practical insights on governance, operational orchestration, and the challenges of managing multi-vendor smart city infrastructures in large-scale public projects.
Who Should Attend
Who Should Attend
- Smart city program managers
- Municipal decision-makers
- PPP and concession stakeholders
- Urban infrastructure operators
- Public sector IT and innovation leaders
- Technology strategists involved in city-scale deployments
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