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SDN & NFV Intelligence ServiceIdentify opportunities in the software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) markets. This service features four proprietary trackers that detail global and regional markets for data center and enterprise SDN hardware and software and carrier SDN, SDN and NFV hardware, software and services.Subscribers Only
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Safety Challenges in Operating Drones Beyond the Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)May 10, 2019There are many challenges that a service provider needs to face in order to utilize drone (UAVs) capabilities.
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MTN Nigeria in the firing line, againApril 30, 2019In 2018, MTN's Nigeria unit has continued to fall foul of the Federal government of Nigeria with fines being levied against MTN by both the Attorney General's office and the Central Bank of Nigeria. On 4th September 2018, Nigeria’s Federal government via the Attorney General’s office demanded that MTN pay USD $2 billion in tax arrears on imported equipment and payments to suppliers dating back a decade. MTN Group instead responded by filing for an injunction at the High Court and pointing to its total payments of around $700 million, over this same 10-year period, to fully settle said tax arrears.Subscribers Only
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Key technologies for telecom digital transformationFebruary 04, 2019IHS Markit recently surveyed 25 leading telecom operators about the following four digital transformation technologies: operator priorities for automation; target use cases and drawbacks of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) projects; qualities and hindrances of blockchain; and open-source software versus standards.
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Service Provider Digital Transformation Technologies Survey - 2018January 23, 2019Our second report examining telco digital transformation focuses on four technology areas: automation, which is the key to digital transformation, operator plans for using AI and ML, blockchain applications for telecom networks, and the role of open source software versus standardsSubscribers Only
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Survey: SDN deployed by 78 percent of global service providers by the end of 2018January 23, 2019Service providers are in the early stages of a long-term transition to software-defined networks (SDN)
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How Netcracker became the first business cloud nutcrackerJanuary 17, 2019Already known for the innovative capabilities that propelled its cloud and SDN/NFV ascension over the past decade, Netcracker, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, never rests on its laurels and keeps pushing the envelope. This time around, though, the bar was lifted very high. Netcracker has developed and launched a new cloud-based service that essentially includes everything the company has in its OSS/BSS product and services offering. Named Business Cloud, the platform leverages Netcracker’s cloud-based SDN/NFV and IT portfolio—from VNFs to orchestration, OSS, BSS, portals, and a digital marketplace—and offers the complete set as a service to whoever needs to build a cloud infrastructure to turn up new digital services. Clients, please log in to view the full content.Subscribers Only
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Carrier SDN Strategies Service Provider Survey - 2018December 20, 2018The Carrier SDN Strategies Service Provider Survey explores service provider plans and strategies for evaluating and deploying software-defined networks (SDNs).Subscribers Only
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SDN & NFV Vendor Leadership Service Provider Survey - 2018December 18, 2018The SDN & NFV Vendor Leadership Service Provider Survey provides service provider ratings of software-defined networks (SDNs) and network functions virtualization (NFV) vendors.Subscribers Only
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IHS Markit Partners with MEF18 to Support Digital TransformationOctober 22, 2018IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) is pleased to announce its support for MEF as an analyst partner at the MEF18 networking event, held October 29 to November 2, 2018, at the JW Marriott LA LIVE in Los Angeles, California.
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IBC 2018 recap: an industry undergoing restructuring and partial upheavalSeptember 28, 20182018 is likely to be remembered as the year of private equity. The video industry’s capital structure has changed dramatically, and with it, the composition of the competitive vendor landscape.Subscribers Only
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Universal CPE: A new market and new deployment model for managed servicesAugust 28, 2018The universal customer premises equipment (uCPE) market will increase from $7.7 million in 2017 to $1.02 billion in 2022 – a cumulative $1.9 billion market over the six years from 2017 to 2022.
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Ride hailing app Go-Jek to launch video streaming service after financial services expansionMay 03, 2018Indonesia-based ride hailing company Go-Jek plans to launch its own online video subscription service, Go-Play. The video service will be available for daily, monthly and yearly subscriptions and the expected launch date is not disclosed yet.
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Operator Survey: Smart central offices to be in 85 percent of service provider networks this yearJanuary 25, 2018In 2018, 85 percent of operator respondents plan to create, or will have already deployed, smart central offices — that is, installing servers, storage and switching to create mini data centers in selected central offices. These mini data centers are used to offer cloud services, and as the network functions virtualization (NFV) infrastructure on which to run virtualized network functions (VNFs) such as vRouter, firewall, CG-NAT and IP/MPLS VPNs.
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Routing, NFV & Packet-Optical Strategies Service Provider Survey - 2017January 22, 2018The Routing, NFV & Packet-Optical Strategies Service Provider Survey covers hot and emerging topics in the carrier Ethernet, routing, and switching space, with a focus on the IP edge—the area where architectural changes are occurring closer to the customerSubscribers Only
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Telecom Revenue Growth Muted in 2017, IHS Markit SaysDecember 20, 2017Despite unabated network usage, global telecom revenue is on track to grow just 1.1 percent in 2017 over the prior year, according to a new report by business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO).
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Router & Switch Vendor Leadership Service Provider Survey - 2017December 18, 2017The Router & Switch Vendor Leadership Service Provider Survey provides insights into service provider opinions of edge/core router and carrier Ethernet switch (CES) manufacturers.Subscribers Only
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Jio’s New Network: 100 Million Subscribers in 170 DaysSeptember 06, 2017Network traffic is exploding in India, and operators are scrambling to ensure their network capacities are ready for this onslaught. Two significant offerings with unlimited mobile data are particularly responsible for increased mobile broadband usage across India: Google’s WiFi in railroad stations and Reliance Jio’s new network. This Analyst Insight focuses on Jio. Clients, please log in to view the full content.Subscribers Only
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Carrier SDN Strategies Service Provider Survey - 2017July 06, 2017The Carrier SDN Strategies Service Provider Survey explores service provider plans and strategies for evaluating and deploying software-defined networks (SDNs).Subscribers Only
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On the Extreme Edge, a Double Triple: AT&T Domain 3.0 and Google Cloud 3.0June 22, 2017The “software-defined” focus of telecom means not only separation of the control plane and the data plane with a centralized view of the whole network or its major parts but also a distribution of intelligence—read compute—in stepping stones toward the extreme edge of the network. We hear “edge compute” embodied in such efforts as MEC, at first in “Mobile Edge Compute,” morphing into “Multi-access Edge Compute”.Subscribers Only