White papers

• 3 April 2020
• Perspective
• Research

Several challenges need to be overcome in order to achieve extensive coverage and to accelerate 5G deployments. This study reviews the key ways that n...

• Stela Bokun

• 1 April 2020
• Perspective
• Research

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing huge disruption to business activities and disruption looks increasingly likely to continue for many months. We have ...

• Catherine Hammond

• 18 February 2020
• Perspective
• Research

This is our first collection of articles on SD-WAN and what it means for different players in the value chain (for example, network technology provide...

• Tom Rebbeck

• 28 January 2020
• Perspective
• Research

Communications service providers must master the development and deployment of cloud-native software if they are to fully benefit from the new generat...

• Caroline Chappell

• 16 January 2020
• Perspective
• Research

Centralised intelligence (CI) replaces a departmental- or applications-centric approach to AI/ML by consolidating data, using a common set of software...

• Justin van der Lande

• 16 January 2020
• Perspective
• Research

Machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies empower assurance and enable CSPs to make the next leap towards autonomous operations. ML/AI...

• 2 October 2019
• Perspective
• Research

The number of cell sites rises with each generation of mobile technology in order to support increasing levels of data traffic; this trend will be gre...

• Caroline Gabriel

• 17 May 2019
• Perspective
• Research

Many EU countries are far from achieving the Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE) 2020 target, and the DAE 2025 targets will be even harder to meet. Balanc...

• 27 September 2018
• Perspective
• Research

The enterprise market is hugely important for telecoms operators. Most incumbents generate between 20% and 40% of their total revenue from the busines...

• Tom Rebbeck