Predictions 2022 – Data Center Switch Market
At the beginning of each year, we analysts like to look backward and reflect on our predictions for the prior year to review what we got right and what we got wrong, and then
Predictions 2022: Mobile Core Network Market
Before looking at 2022, let’s look back one year and see how we did in 2021 compared to what we were thinking in 2020. Just a reminder when looking at 2021, we only have three quarters of actual results and the fourth quarter is still an estimate. The current projected 2021 revenues for the Mobile Core Network (MCN) market are predicted to come in 13% below what we thought at the end of 2020.
Predictions 2022: Broadband Access & Home Networking Market
Broadband Focus Will be Squarely on Fiber and Increased Competition in 2022 The emphasis on and investments in advanced broadband access networks around the world over the last two years shows no signs of
Key Takeaways – 3Q21 Total Telecom Equipment Market
While the majority of the suppliers were able to navigate the supply chain situation fairly well in the first half, supply chain disruptions had a greater impact in the third quarter, though clearly this was not enough to derail the positive momentum that has characterized the market over the past six quarters.
5G Manufacturing—What’s All the Excitement About?
The combination of Industry 4.0/Smart Factories and 5G represents a promising growth opportunity and value creator for suppliers and operators looking beyond the tepid growth typically associated with the consumer 5G MBB market. Fueled by
Private Wireless Activity Is Improving
The concept of utilizing private cellular networks—also known as non-public networks (NPNs)—for the sole use of a private entity, such as an enterprise or government, is far from new. In fact, the industry has gone
Nvidia Envisions an AI-Enabled Data Center to Power the Metaverse
The Nvidia GTC Fall 2021 virtual event I attended last week highlighted some exciting developments in the field of AI and machine learning, most notably, in new applications for the metaverse. A metaverse is a digital universe created by the convergence of the real world and a virtual world abstracted from virtual reality, augmented reality, and other 3D visual projections.
Meta’s Big Reveal at OCP 2021
Last week’s 2021 OCP (Open Compute Project) Global Summit marked its tenth anniversary. Fittingly, the vendor and partnership announcements were significant. Meta (formerly known as Facebook) once again dominated the show’s headlines with product, architecture, and partnership announcements that will have a far-reaching impact on switch vendors and component suppliers. In this blog, Sameh Boujelbene will investigate what to expect from the Meta’s key announcements at the OCP 2021. Read full blog.
Fiber Deployments Show No Signs of Slowing
The roadmap for fibre technologies and use cases continues to expand, along with the knowledge and implementation of best practices. Jeff Heynen, VP and analyst for Broadband Access & Home Networking research, discusses the two key trends that will continue to provide operators with strong incentives to deploy fibre and future-proof their networks for decades to come. Learn more…
Huawei MBBF 2021 Dubai RAN Key Takeaways
Huawei recently held its annual MBBF Forum. Although the capacity and revenue-related challenges are typically part of the main agenda, energy efficiency and green energy were also front and center at this year’s event. Below
