Reports & White papers

Why should network operators use digital twins?

As the world of connectivity continues to advance, digital twins are an increasing necessity. Having an accurate copy of all the processes, assets and information present in your network enables

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The critical role of Hyper Automation in achieving faster Fibre roll-out, plus parallel ROI

The demand for enhanced network performance has experienced significant growth. Broadband technologies like Fibre to the Home (FTTH), 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) has increased dramatically and shows

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How to use a digital twin of the hybrid network infrastructure 

The impact of digitisation is visible everywhere, and businesses need to adapt to this new normal to survive. According to a McKinsey survey, 92% of company leaders surveyed believed that

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CSPs look to ramp up revenues with origin-based rating  

Communications service providers (CSPs) have woken up to the fact they have been leaving revenue on the table by not charging termination rates based on the origin of a call.

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Private wireless boom coming across 5G and WiFi 6E, says RAN Research report

Private 5G network deployments will surge over the next few years faster even than public 5G, reaching a peak in 2027 when they will generate US$19.3 billion (€16.23 billion) in equipment sales, before

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NGMN 6G white paper presents drivers and vision

The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance has published its first 6G White Paper focusing on the 6G Drivers and Vision. As a global organisation representing the entire value chain, NGMN is

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How to thrive in the Age of The Customer

CSPs face considerable market challenges that can be addressed by a more personalised approach to their customers. There are many opportunities to innovate in this area, to introduce new services

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How to unleash the benefits of virtualisation during your NFV transformation

The theory of virtualisation is well understood, but the transformation from hardware-defined to software-defined technologies is taking far longer than expected as communication service providers (CSPs) grapple with the complexities

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The Internet of Things: Why location matters

Moving to an ever more connected world. The digital transformation of people’s lives, both at work and outside of work, has become a relentless force. Network connectivity is both extending

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VanillaPlus Black Book 2016

WELCOME TO THE VANILLAPLUS BLACK BOOK 2016 As the telecoms industry continues to go through the greatest transformation since the introduction of IP technology – and possibly ever – this,

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