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9/22/2021
The next major step in 5G deployment is the launch of the 5G core (5GC), which constitutes breakthrough from previous mobile core network generations in terms of both performance and service support.
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5G commercial progress to date has been impressive. Heavy Reading operator survey data shows that the majority of operators expect to reach mass-market adoption in the 2021–23 timeframe.
8/30/2021
The Heavy Reading 2020 5G Network & Service Strategies Operator Survey is designed to provide insight into how operators will scale 5G networks and identify the service strategies operators believe will drive investment and customer value.
8/20/2021
This white paper explores several different go-to market business and operating models for non-public networks, along with factors that will influence the ultimate model adopted.
7/29/2021
This white paper begins with an overview of the drivers leading operators to evaluate disaggregation for their next-generation fixed access networks.
7/27/2021
Ookla's Speedtest Intelligence results provide insight into how US service providers rank for 5G availability, mobile city speeds, latency and more.
7/21/2021
Heavy Reading believes there is potential for O-RAN deployments to scale as performance is shown to be competitive and as integration of O-RAN into operator planning and management tools improves.
7/19/2021
Ookla's speed tests reveal how Canadian service providers rank for 5G performance, 5G availability, regional and city speeds, and more.
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This Customer 360 Playbook provides a wide range of tips for you to restructure your communications business around the subscriber.
Customer expectations are changing fast and CSPs need to catch up. Thankfully, CSPs can transform their customer experience by focusing on three guiding directives: integrate, analyze, and act.
The paper examines the challenges facing today’s telcos and outlines several best practices aimed at mitigating increasing energy consumption, emissions, and costs. Complete the form below to download the research paper.
The exciting opportunity to deliver expanded services and benefits through 5G also presents an array of complex challenges. Existing networks must be expanded and rebuilt to meet bandwidth and latency demands. Network density is increasing with new types of sites that feature far more IT equipment than is used today. Is your critical infrastructure ready?
Distributing compute capabilities is creating massive opportunities for CSPs around the world. In this interview Juan Carlos Garcia, Global SVP for Innovation and Edge at Telefonica and Muneyb Minhazuddin, Vice President, Edge Computing at VMware join Stephen Spellicy, VP of Product Marketing and Solutions to discuss monetizing the edge.
This paper, prepared by Tom Nolle of CIMI Corp, highlights how the transformation of RAN will support a fully-enabled 5G strategy. In it, you will learn how Tom believes the obvious approach to take in the RAN transformation is to follow the cloud. Cloud computing has proven its ability to not only respond to change, but to lead it.
In this discussion with Simon Warner, Director of Business Services at BT, we learn how BT has transformed to empower a more robust relationship with the innovation ecosystem. Together with host Stephen Spellicy, VP Product Marketing and Solutions for VMware, and guest Kit Beall, VP Telco Sales for VMware, this interview covers the successes of BT’s transformation and how they’ve leveraged new partner relationships to inspire new business models and thrive in a digital era.
In this edition of the 5G Exchange E-Book, we’ll discuss the benefits and challenges to delivering secure 5G, how service providers and enterprises can utilize 5G to tap new revenue streams and improve the customer experience, and how service providers can rethink their business models to make the most of all 5G has to offer.
Blogs & Opinions >
8/17/2021
In the midst of this rollout, how can industries ensure that the benefits of 5G investment warrant the long-term investment costs? The answer is the intelligent edge.
7/27/2021
A broad, automated and integrated security framework is needed to secure 5G networks.
7/23/2021
5G calls for more diverse security skills than ever before. Effective security must be embedded throughout the cycle, from device though the network to the applications.
6/28/2021
As industries ranging from manufacturing to defense installations leverage the flexibility, reliability and adaptability of 5G technology, organizations that have embraced advanced AR applications will experience immediate benefits.
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Autonomous transportation, drone-based delivery, smart parking and more are among the applications AT&T plans to deploy in National Landing.
Consultant Doug Dawson challenges the telecommunications industry's ability to make autonomous cars a reality.
Diana Blass speaks with Adjunct Professor Marco Giordani about how to utilize communications technologies such as mmWave to support Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) use cases.
The 5G Exchange's Diana Blass speaks with Verizon's Jyoti Sharma about how 5G supports geolocation services in autonomous vehicle use cases.
