5G

There is growing industry consensus that the enterprise segment offers the biggest incremental revenue opportunity for operators in the 5G era – $700bn by 2030 (Ericsson).

With 5G network rolling out, the leading operators have started to deploy the enterprise use cases on live networks and are benefiting from unique characteristics such as fast mobile broadband, ultra-reliable network and network slicing.  The following case studies will demonstrate what the use cases are and how operators deploy the services on the 5G network.

Network Slicing: Play Whenever and Wherever

Network Slicing is a key technology in the 5G era and offers reliable network quality.

5G LAN Support for IoT in Cloud Office

5G LAN (Local Area Network) is one of the most promising technologies in 3GPP Release 16.

5G MEC-Based Cloud Game Innovation Practice

This document describes how cloud games are distributed from Tencent Cloud to the local MEC (Multi-Access Edge Computing) in China Mobile’s 5G network.

The Network Economics workstream brought together innovators, vendors and operators in the fields of Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Sharing & Backhaul Relief. You can find out about the $1 billion+ OpEx & CapEx savings identified in our Network Economics case studies.

What is Network Economics?

The GSMA Future Networks workstream is bringing together innovators, vendors and operators in the fields of Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Sharing & Backhaul Relief. Find out more about the initiative here.

Case Studies

Network Economics workstream, a series of Innovator case studies have been developed providing verified savings for Operators, reducing their Operational Expenditure (OpEx) and Capital Expenditure (CapEX).

Partner Interviews

Hear directly from our Innovator Partners as to how they are contributing to the GSMA Network Economics Ecosystem.

Innovator Profiles

Read the latest Innovator Profiles from global companies specialising in AI & Automation, Backhaul, Energy and Infrastructure Sharing.

AI & Automation

Read our Online Document on AI & Automation, and contribute to the conversation

Energy Efficiency

Read our Online Document on Energy Efficiency, and contribute to the conversation

Infrastructure Sharing

Read our Online Document on Infrastructure Sharing, and contribute to the conversation

Mobile Backhaul

Read our Online Document on Mobile Backhaul, and contribute to the conversation

Webinars:

GSMA Network Economics Webinar: América Móvil & VIAVI Solutions

Presentations

Thursday 26 Mar 2020 | Network Economics Webinar | Resources |

Watch the Network Economics webinar and download the speakers’ presentations. On Tuesday, 24 March, The Future Networks Programme hosted a webinar with mobile operator, América Móvil and ...

Documents:

Network Economics Annual Report 2020

Document

Monday 23 Mar 2020 | 5G | Network Economics Document | Resources |

The GSMA Future Networks programme has met with key global innovators in Energy Efficiency, Backhaul, Infrastructure sharing, AI and Automation to identify over $1bn OpEx and CapEx savings. These cost intensity savings have been ...