Do You Have the Right Toolbox for 5G Mobile Transport Network Slicing?
Although network slicing will have a direct impact on mobile dedicated resources and their allocation, it will be the mobile transport network that will connect all the pieces together. Mobile network operators More...
Ten takeaways from MWC Americas 2018: Not exactly a repeat of last year
Fresh off of the second annual Mobile World Congress Americas, held this year in LA (and for the next few years apparently), here are my insights from the meetings, conferences and panels I attended and moderated More...
Adoption of 4G Drives Capex: ACG 1Q18 Mobile IP Report
First quarter year over year volatility continues to mark network ups and downs for 4G ahead of 5G In the Mobile IP space, global capex continues to be driven by the adoption of 4G devices and networks as well as More...
This Analyst’s Take-Aways: 5G North America and 5G New Horizons Shows
These two shows in June in Austin, Texas, were collocated with the Light Reading Big Communications Event for which I am disappointed to say I didn’t even get inside the door. Lots of attendees complained of the More...
5G Continues to Dominate: 10 Takeaways from Mobile World Congress Americas
I recently attended the inaugural Mobile World Congress Americas conference in San Francisco. The first CTIA/GSMA conference was successful in terms of news and announcements of value and presented excellent insights More...
Over-hyping 5G: Clouding market opportunity and setting unrealistic expectations
5G represents the widest scope of technology and capabilities ever produced by the wireless industry The excitement about new technology usually comes from two different directions: the vendors that are driving More...
Gloopt: Enabling Businesses to Be Content Creators, ACG HotSeat with Japjot Sethi
Japjot Sethi, CEO, Gloopt, and Ray Mota, CEO, ACG Research, discuss telcos’ businesses and the challenges for them to innovate content. They talk about Gloopt, a mobile video platform, and how users can create More...
Webinar: Secure and Scale the Gi-LAN at 80% Lower TCO
Mobile network traffic is expected to increase 45% annually with video representing 60% of all mobile traffic. To meet the demand, networks will need to be intelligently and cost effectively scaled for secure services More...
It’s about APPU and QoE, not ARPU
Traditionally, average revenue per user has been one of the key metrics used to measure service providers’ financial performance. Increased competition has been putting downward pressure on ARPU, resulting in More...
5G: The Efficient Engine to Virtual Infrastructure Optimization
Ahead of his participation at TM Forum Live!, ACG Research’s Elias Aravantinos looks at how 5G technology can be the engine to optimize the different parts of the network to enable new, faster and more profitable More...