Nokia’s Cloud and Network Services (CNS) is a $3bn+ business unit, home to an extensive portfolio of network automation, analytics, security, charging & policy and network monetization software. As such, with a global customer base, including many enterprise customers, this BU’s strategy and outlook provides a valuable proxy for the priorities of CSPs.

This 16-page report starts by considering the impact of a recent (Spring 2024) change in leadership, and goes into detail on CNS’ market progress and road ahead, including their thinking on AI and GenAI, autonomous networks, security and more.