Case Studies

Network Economics Case Studies

As part of the Future Networks Programme, Network Economics workstream have produced a series of case studies exploring potential areas where Operators can reduce their Operational Expenditure (OpEx) and Capital Expenditure (CapEx).

View our case studies below.

NKN

In order to provide video service providers with a CDN as a Service offering (CDNaaS), NKN combined its own distributed micro hosting network software together with CDN caching capabilities all running on idle ...

SUBMER

Submer presents the SmartPodX, the very first commercially available OCP compatible Immersion Cooling system, that conforms to both standard server formats and to Open Compute Project (OCP) specifications ...

AT&T

Energy Efficiency through Efficiency as a Service (EaaS) / Energy and Building Management Solution (EBMS) from AT&T ...

CHINA TELECOM

China Telecom’s Strategic Transformation 3.0, will help build the country into a cyber power and give a substantial boost to the extensive digital transformation of the economy and society ...

ELISA AUTOMATE

The case study describes the role of Intelligent Energy Saver (IES) in unlocking energy consumption savings delivered through efficient RAN management ...

TELEFÓNICA

To optimise the power consumption of Telefónica’s network, an Energy Efficiency Plan was compiled. To date, 740 projects have been implemented, spanning Telefónica’s entire operation ...

VERTIV & TELEFÓNICA

Vertiv deploys Telefónica’s Energy Saving as a Service (ESaaS) model to master energy efficiency at the Madrid site ...

CABAN SYSTEMS

Caban Systems introduces a power system built from ultra-dense lithium-ion packs, capable of providing standalone power for any telecommunication site, specialising in off-grid sites in remote areas ...

KT

The case study centres on the potential of network automation enabled by AI (Artificial Intelligence) ....

TURKCELL & PI WORKS

In 2019, Turkcell and P.I. Works took their partnership to the next level by deploying the AI-based network automation solutions to Turkcell’s multi-vendor, multi-technology network ...

AMERICA MOVIL & VIAVI

This case study focuses on both the challenges and business opportunities around Content Delivery (CD) delivered through Application User Plane Analytics ...

ORANGE JORDAN

Solar power is set to play a pivotal role in helping achieve Jordan’s goal of having renewables meet 20% of its energy needs by 2020. Regional volatility and a lack of hydrocarbon reserves spurred the ...

TURKCELL

The case study centres on Telecom operators’ energy sources and diesel gen-set as a primary energy source for powering a base station site and the implementation of a hybrid generator, a new ...

HUAWEI

Read how Huawei’s WTTx Suite solution, an innovative AI-based automation solution deployed by Globe, provides reliable wireless SLA evaluation and management and overcomes the high cost …

TELENOR PAKISTAN

This case study focuses on both the challenges and achievements delivered by Telenor’s energy efficiency network transformation, which focused upon a 5 point Energy Management Plan (EMP) ...

SKT TANGO

The case study centres on the potential of network automation enabled by AI (Artificial Intelligence). With the complexity of networks increasing in the 5G era, SKT developed an AI-assisted network operations support ...

CELLNEX

Cellnex uses DAS systems and provides DASaaS using an end-to-end approach to improve coverage and repeater capacity of the mobile radio signal in specific areas serving mobile operators, both with structures dedicated ...

GENCELL

GenCell's A5 off-grid power solution overcomes the high-costs of powering rural telecoms and offers operators significant OpEx savings. Discover the technology breakthrough which has led to the world’s first affordable, weather ...

POWERSTAR, HUAWEI, MTN

PowerStar is an AI-based, multi-RAT and multi-Band network-level energy-saving solution requiring no hardware upgrades or replacements. This solution allows networks to customise power saving strategies ...

TURKCELL

This case study focuses on both the challenges faced and the optimisation delivered by Turkcell in their network transformation projects ...

RURALSTAR, HUAWEI, SAFARICOM

This case study focuses on the cost-effective deployment of rural coverage, specifically designed to provide 2G voice, SMS and mobile money services, and 3G broadband data ...

TELEFÓNICA

In 2017, Telefónica made a public commitment at the global level that all of the company’s energy consumption will be 100% green by 2030 ...

WILLOWMORE

This case study shows an operator who owns approximately 15000 sites, in low labour cost country in Asia, can save up to ...

NTT DOCOMO

NTT DOCOMO has been conducting research and development on "Green Base Station" which is an environmentally friendly and disaster-resilient base station ...

VODAFONE

Aside from the clear CapEX investment required for re-securing the site and battery replacements, interrupting the battery replenishment cycle creates greater maintenance requirements ...

SKT

This case study focuses on the challenges and optimization of the transport demand by employing innovative transport architecture with RAN ...

CCS

This case study focuses on the cost-effective deployment of alternative transmission solution that enables more than two operators to use the same network infrastructure ...

CHINA TELECOM

China Telecom’s small cell backhaul innovative solution is based on Passive Optical Network (PON) system. It can potentially reduce at least 80% of the trunk fibre and 50% of associated fibre ...

JORDAN: ELECTRICITY COST REDUCTION

Electricity cost reduction on MNOs by the Jordanian government will drive increased investment and better access to mobile services ...