(Generic criteria)

1.MOONSHOT AMBITION: 

How well has the team defined the problem statement for their moonshot challenge?

(1=Did not define correctly, 10=Super clear & focused definition of the problem statement / Moonshot goals)

2.SOLUTION:

How innovative& original is the Catalyst solution to successfully achieve the Moonshot ambition? 

(1=Unimpressive solution, 10=Most innovative solution to their Moonshot ambitions) 

3.BUSINESS OUTCOME: 

Is the Catalyst team able to quantify the business outcomes (in terms of number / dollar / percentage) and explain with proof points?  

(1=Vague results, 10=Clear and precise quantifiable business outcomes explained well with strong proof points) 

4. TEAM COLLABORATION:

How well have the Participants and Champions contributed and collaborated towards the Catalyst success?  

(1=Low level of team collaboration, 10= Excellent team collaboration (throughout the cycle) with highest engagement from Champions and maximum involvement from all Participants) 

(Criteria slighly customized based on the respective Moonshot challenge)

ODA-in-a-Box Challenge

5. SCALABILITY:

How well does the Catalyst demonstrate cloud-native architecture with the ability to scale dynamically, reflecting modern telecom operational needs?

(1=Solution is not scalable, 10=Highly scalable, secure & reliable)

6. POTENTIAL IMPACT ON INDUSTRY:

How well does the Catalyst solution impact the industry by illustrating interoperability and collaboration across components/modules? Please elaborate with clear metrics/proof points 

(1=Not much impact, 10=Potential to create a ripple effect and solve the industry challenge completely)

7. USE CASES: 

How well does the Catalyst demonstrate use case(s)?

Eg. Address a complete, real-world use case that spans the customer journey or operational lifecycle

8. ODA Canvas / Components & FF

Is the Catalyst compatible and deployable on ODA Canvas? How well can the solution demonstrate use of ODA components as foundational building blocks, showcasing modularity and adherence to the ODA framework?

Telco Monetization Challenge 

5. SCALABILITY:

How secure, scalable, and reliable is the Catalyst solution or API deployment, with management capabilities?

(1=Solution is not scalable, 10=Highly scalable, secure & reliable)

6. POTENTIAL IMPACT ON INDUSTRY:

How well does the Catalyst impact industry by unlocking new revenue streams? Please elaborate with clear metrics/proof points 

(1=Not much impact, 10=Potential to create a ripple effect and solve the industry challenge completely)

7. USE CASES

How well does the Catalyst demonstrate use case(s)?

Eg. Demonstrate a complete use case, from API integration to the delivery of measurable business outcomes.

8. Open APIs / CAMARA

How well did the Catalyst utilize TM Forum’s Open APIs/ CAMARA/OPEN GATEWAY APIs to enable seamless interconnectivity?

AN L4 Challenge 

5. SCALABILITY:

How well does the Catalyst demonstrate scalability for large-scale operations and prove readiness for deployment?

(1=Solution is not scalable, 10=Highly scalable, secure & reliable)

6. POTENTIAL IMPACT ON INDUSTRY:

How well does the Catalyst solution impact the industry to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with real-time network performance metrics? Please elaborate with clear metrics/proof points 

(1=Not much impact, 10=Potential to create a ripple effect and solve the industry challenge completely)

7. USE CASES

How well does the Catalyst demonstrate use case(s)?

Eg. Effective use of AI/ML to predict network traffic, optimize resources, and detect/prevent failures.

8. INTENT BASED NETWORKING

How well does the Catalyst solution demonstrate zero-touch operational capabilities with intent-based networking and automated fault management?

(For award category Best Moonshot Catalyst – Interactive Showcase)

PITCH & SHOWCASE

How interactive & immersive was the Catalyst pitch/demo to the Judges?

(1=Not engaging/boring, 10= Engaging, interactive & clear demo/pitch with high relevancy to outcomes & impact)