| 5G - After the Technology Hype Fades - Preparing for Profitability | The paper examines the current state of 5G, exploring its current level of maturity, looking in detail at the proposed 5G use cases, the economics of 5G, and the business opportunities … | 5G, IoT, Market Outlook, Cisco, Ericsson, Technology Enablement, Nokia, Vodafone | 38 | $4,000.00 | 5g|iot|market-outlook|cisco|ericsson|technology|nokia|vodafone|topic|report-type|vendor |
| 5G Primer - After the Technology Hype Fades - Preparing for Profitability | The primer is an introduction to our full market outlook report. This report examines the current state of 5G, exploring its current level of maturity, looking in detail at the proposed … | 5G, Research Note, IoT, Technology Enablement | 12 | $1,000.00 | 5g|research-note|iot|technology|topic|report-type |
| Accedian Skylight | | 5G, Analytics, Solution Profiles, Cisco | 12 | $1,000.00 | 5g|analytics|solution-profiles|cisco|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Achieving intent driven networks | In this outlook we profile 10 market leading suppliers in the journey toward intent based networks. We also look at leading and lagging sectors, and take a snapshot of desire … | Huawei, Amdocs, Market Outlook, Closed Loop Automation, Cisco, Ericsson, Models and Reference Data, Model Driven Definition, IBM, Microsoft, Policy Driven Orchestration, Netcracker, Nokia | 30 | From $0.00 | huawei|amdocs|market-outlook|closed-loop-automation|cisco|ericsson|models-and-reference-data|model-driven-definition|ibm|microsoft|policy-driven-orchestration|netcracker|nokia|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Affirmed Networks vProbe | Affirmed Networks develops virtualized mobile core solutions. Its Evolved Packet Core (EPC) solution features virtualized instances of 3GPP-compliant Serving GRPS Support Node (SGSN) and Mobile Entity Management (MME) functions to … | Affirmed Networks, Solution Profiles, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | | FREE | affirmed-networks|solution-profiles|rapid-automated-service-assurance|vendor|report-type|topic |
| AI and Machine Learning Primer | The AI and Machine Learning report should serve as a primer for business managers, operations experts, and anyone interested in the branch of AI known as deep learning. It is … | AI & AIOps, Continuous Improvement, Market Outlook, Optimization Engine | 44 | $4,000.00 | ai-ops|continuous-improvement|market-outlook|optimization-engine|topic|report-type |
| Amdocs - Policy in MANO | Supplier Profile covering Amdocs’ implementation of policy-driven orchestration in MANO. This accompanies “The role of Policy in the Telco Cloud” | Amdocs, Solution Profiles, Models and Reference Data | | FREE | amdocs|solution-profiles|models-and-reference-data|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Amdocs Catalog | Amdocs Catalog “Catalog was dull! Amdocs’ aim is to make it exciting; enabling digital transformation” Amdocs Catalog is a next generation enterprise catalog, providing a unified commerce, charging and service/resource catalog. … | Amdocs, Customer and Partner interaction, Solution Profiles, Catalog and Composition | 14 | $1,000.00 | amdocs|customer-partner-interaction|solution-profiles|catalog-and-composition|vendor|topic|report-type |
| Amdocs microservices based digital modernization | This report profiles Amdocs’ micro services based DigitalONE and CatalogONE products and the underlying Microservices360 platform on which they are based. AmdocsONE is a new umbrella modular suite that includes … | Amdocs, Customer and Partner interaction, Solution Profiles, Catalog and Composition, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | 22 | $1,000.00 | amdocs|customer-partner-interaction|solution-profiles|catalog-and-composition|rapid-automated-service-assurance|vendor|topic|report-type |
| Amdocs Microservices360 | This updated 22-page in-depth research report on Amdocs Microservices360 offers a comprehensive view of Amdocs’ microservices strategy and its progress in realising it within its Customer Experience and BSS portfolio. … | Amdocs, Solution Profiles, Technology Enablement | 22 | FREE | amdocs|solution-profiles|technology|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Amdocs Network Cloud Service Orchestrator | Amdocs provides a dedicated VNF Manager (Amdocs Network Control Manager) for Amdocs network control VNFs, including vPCRF. Catalog Policy Driven approach linking the network to the business. Leader in PCRF … | Amdocs, Solution Profiles, Policy Driven Orchestration | 12 | FREE | amdocs|solution-profiles|policy-driven-orchestration|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Amdocs NFV SD-WAN Management Solution | This document profiles Amdocs’ NFV SD-WAN Package Solution, which is Amdocs’ Management offering (OSS, Orchestration), in the context of Appledore Research’s on-going research stream and best practices. This is one of … | Amdocs, SD-WAN & SDN, Solution Profiles, Closed Loop Automation | 22 | $1,000.00 | amdocs|sd-wan-sdn|solution-profiles|closed-loop-automation|vendor|topic|report-type |
| Amdocs Open RAN | This 14-page in-depth research report offers a comprehensive view of Amdocs’ offerings in Open RAN. This research is likely to be of most relevance to mobile communications service providers (CSPs) … | Open RAN, Amdocs, Solution Profiles | 14 | From $0.00 | open-ran|amdocs|solution-profiles|topic|vendor|report-type |
| Amdocs Policy and Charging Control Solution for “Policy in the Telco Cloud” | In the area of service and network monetization, Amdocs is evolving its Charging and Policy (PCRF) assets to allow for more agile plan creation and to support more flexible services … | Amdocs, Solution Profiles, Policy Driven Orchestration | 17 | FREE | amdocs|solution-profiles|policy-driven-orchestration|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Appledore Taxonomy | A brief introduction to the Appledore Network Automation Software taxonomy. The taxonomy details the key processes and functional blocks that we believe are central to automation and the adoption of … | Report Lifecycle, Continuous Improvement, Research Note, Customer and Partner interaction, Catalog and Composition, Closed Loop Automation, Inventory, Models and Reference Data, Model Driven Definition, Optimization Engine, Policy Driven Orchestration, Rapid Automated Service Assurance, Technology Enablement | 7 | $1,000.00 | report-lifecycle|continuous-improvement|research-note|customer-partner-interaction|catalog-and-composition|closed-loop-automation|inventory|models-and-reference-data|model-driven-definition|optimization-engine|policy-driven-orchestration|rapid-automated-service-assurance|technology|topic|report-type |
| Applying Real-Time Analytics in the Virtualized Mobile Core Network | The use of real-time analytics to enhance carrier data lake and data warehouse solutions is being driven by business cases focused on improving the customer experience, revenue generation, and network … | Analytics, Affirmed Networks, White Paper, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | 13 | FREE | analytics|affirmed-networks|white-paper|rapid-automated-service-assurance|topic|vendor|report-type |
| Aria Networks | This document profiles Aria Networks in the context of Appledore Research Group’s framework report “The Role of Closed Loop Automation in Virtualized Networks”. It provides an in-depth look at Aria … | Aria Networks, Solution Profiles, Optimization Engine | | FREE | aria-networks|solution-profiles|optimization-engine|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Assuring Dynamic Services In The Hybrid Virtualized Network | This paper looks at the dramatic impact of virtualization, and of cross-domain services, on service assurance. In particular it identifies the failings of existing methods, illustrates future necessary best practices, … | CENX, White Paper, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | | FREE | cenx|white-paper|rapid-automated-service-assurance|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Assuring Service Quality in the Cloud and 5G Era | | AI & AIOps, Analytics, Premium Reports, Promoted Reports, Juniper, Report Type, White Paper | 16 | FREE | ai-ops|analytics|premium-reports|promoted-reports|juniper-vendor|report-type|white-paper|topic|report-lifecycle|vendor |
| Automated, Managed Security Market Forecast | | Promoted Reports, Security, Report Type, Global Forecast | 31 | $4,000.00 | promoted-reports|security|report-type|global-forecast|report-lifecycle|topic |
| Automating Security | | Promoted Reports, Security, Report Type, Market Outlook | 56 | $4,000.00 | promoted-reports|security|report-type|market-outlook|report-lifecycle|topic |
| Automation in the Cloud Native Hybrid Network | This paper investigates the end-to-end challenges to automation, and suggests OSS and process methods that will lead to higher levels of automation. | White Paper, Closed Loop Automation, IBM | 18 | FREE | white-paper|closed-loop-automation|ibm|report-type|topic|vendor |
| Best Practices for Automation in Orchestration Policy, Models and On-boarding | Orchestration is an ill-defined, and in some ways, misunderstood process. Appledore Research believe that network cloud orchestration must at once become a common process for fulfillment, assurance and capacity management, … | Market Outlook, Closed Loop Automation, Models and Reference Data, Model Driven Definition, Policy Driven Orchestration | 113 | $4,000.00 | market-outlook|closed-loop-automation|models-and-reference-data|model-driven-definition|policy-driven-orchestration|report-type|topic |
| Beyond OSS | OSS needs to change. It’s time for network operators to hit the productivity gym! In this white paper we describe a modern, service-oriented management infrastructure, and specifically measure the Blue … | Ciena, White Paper, Closed Loop Automation, Inventory, Model Driven Definition, Policy Driven Orchestration, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | 14 | FREE | ciena|white-paper|closed-loop-automation|inventory|model-driven-definition|policy-driven-orchestration|rapid-automated-service-assurance|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Blue Planet Inventory transforms operations at major CSP | Blue Planet Inventory transforms operations at major CSP The case study looks at how Blue Planet Inventory has transformed operations at a major CSP and enabled massive operational efficiency improvement and the … | Case Study, SD-WAN & SDN, Ciena, Inventory | 14 | FREE | case-study|sd-wan-sdn|ciena|inventory|report-type|topic|vendor |
| BT SDWAN | This document profiles BT’s SDWAN offering in the context of Appledore Research’s on-going research stream and best practices. This is one of a series of SD-WAN supplier profiles that Appledore is … | SD-WAN & SDN, Solution Profiles, Cisco, Microsoft, Nokia | 22 | $1,000.00 | sd-wan-sdn|solution-profiles|cisco|microsoft|nokia|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Case Study: Inventory Transformation with Dynamic Inventory | | Case Study, Ciena, Inventory | 12 | FREE | case-study|ciena|inventory|report-type|vendor|topic |
| CENX Active Assurance Software | This solution profile is focused on CENX’s software as applied to ARG’s research into closed-loop automation, in this case specifically active assurance and healing within MANO. It should be read … | CENX, Solution Profiles, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | 12 | $1,000.00 | cenx|solution-profiles|rapid-automated-service-assurance|vendor|report-type|topic |
| CES 2020 | Appledore spent a week at CES 2020 in Las Vegas. This research note outlines our findings from the event. | 5G, Edge Cloud, Research Note, IBM, Technology Enablement | 10 | $1,000.00 | 5g|edge-cloud|research-note|ibm|technology|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Ciena Blue Planet - Automation | This solution profile is focused on Ciena’s Blue Planet software as it applies to ARG’s research into closed-loop automation, in this case specifically orchestration. It should be read in the … | Solution Profiles, Ciena, Closed Loop Automation | 13 | $1,000.00 | solution-profiles|ciena|closed-loop-automation|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Ciena Blue Planet Automation | This profile analyses the portfolio of Ciena’s Blue Planet division in the context of Appledore’s recommendations on successful closed loop automation. Ciena Blue Planet’s focus is delivering intelligent automation software … | Solution Profiles, Ciena, Inventory, Model Driven Definition, Policy Driven Orchestration, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | 24 | $1,000.00 | solution-profiles|ciena|inventory|model-driven-definition|policy-driven-orchestration|rapid-automated-service-assurance|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Cisco Crosswork Hierarchical Controller - Benefits Analysis | | 5G, Promoted Reports, Continuous Improvement, White Paper, Cisco, Technology Enablement | 25 | FREE | 5g|promoted-reports|continuous-improvement|white-paper|cisco|technology|topic|report-lifecycle|report-type|vendor |
| Cisco NSO - Automation | This solution profile is focused on Cisco’s NSO in conjunction with Cisco’s ESC – Elastic Services Controller as applied to ARG’s research into closed-loop automation, in this case specifically MANO … | Solution Profiles, Cisco, Policy Driven Orchestration | 11 | $1,000.00 | solution-profiles|cisco|policy-driven-orchestration|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Cisco Policy for the Telco Cloud | Cisco is moving well beyond its traditional position as a router and hardware vendor, to provide forward looking solutions to define (model, store logic and data), instantiate, monitor and manage … | Telco Cloud, Solution Profiles, Cisco, Model Driven Definition | 20 | FREE | telco-cloud|solution-profiles|cisco|model-driven-definition|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Closed Loop Automation and the New Role of Assurance | Abstract: In this document, Appledore Research Group looks at the importance of automation in virtualized networks, and the new and important role that this creates for Assurance – with a … | Research Note, Closed Loop Automation, Rapid Automated Service Assurance, Nokia | | FREE | research-note|closed-loop-automation|rapid-automated-service-assurance|nokia|report-type|topic|vendor |
| Closed Loop Automation in Virtualized Networks | Abstract: This report investigates the critical importance of automation to the success of virtualized telecom networks and operations. In earlier research, ARG has documented that virtualization changes the fundamental economics … | Market Outlook, Closed Loop Automation, Model Driven Definition, Policy Driven Orchestration, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | | FREE | market-outlook|closed-loop-automation|model-driven-definition|policy-driven-orchestration|rapid-automated-service-assurance|report-type|topic |
| Cloud native - a revolution postponed | Why the opportunity in NFV/SDN is stalling and what we can do about it. NFV, SDN and Cloud promised a revolution in the way communication providers could increase earnings from … | Amdocs, Market Outlook, Ciena, Closed Loop Automation, Ericsson, Models and Reference Data, Model Driven Definition, Policy Driven Orchestration, ngena, Technology Enablement, Netcracker, Nokia | 38 | From $0.00 | amdocs|market-outlook|ciena|closed-loop-automation|ericsson|models-and-reference-data|model-driven-definition|policy-driven-orchestration|ngena|technology|netcracker|nokia|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Cloud Native in Telecom | This report provides both the status of virtualization in telecom (including NFV, SDN and Cloud), and the objectives and feedback from leading CSPs, Suppliers and disruptive innovators – some from … | Market Outlook, Closed Loop Automation, Models and Reference Data, Model Driven Definition | 129 | $4,000.00 | market-outlook|closed-loop-automation|models-and-reference-data|model-driven-definition|report-type|topic |
| Collaboration on Edge | Collaboration on Edge A necessary path to success Edge is critical. Edge is also urgent. Appledore believe that CSPs have many valuable assets in edge, and that it can offer a … | Research Note, Technology Enablement | 6 | $1,000.00 | research-note|technology|report-type|topic |
| Covid 19 - Its impact on the telecommunications industry | “Covid-19 has induced global economic shock that will fundamentally change business activity and accelerate technology deployments at the edge of the network” Covid-19 has massively disrupted businesses in a short … | 5G, Edge Cloud, Market Outlook | 20 | From $4,000.00 | 5g|edge-cloud|market-outlook|topic|report-type |
| Critical Advances in Orchestration for Agility and Automation | This framework report documents the state of the art in orchestration – MANO and beyond — as of 2017. It surveys best practices in four critical areas, and the state … | Market Outlook, Closed Loop Automation | 119 | $4,000.00 | market-outlook|closed-loop-automation|report-type|topic |
| Deutsche Telekom SDWAN | This document profiles Deutsche Telekom’s SDWAN offering in the context of Appledore Research’s on-going research stream and best practices. This is one of a series of SD-WAN supplier profiles that Appledore … | SD-WAN & SDN, Solution Profiles, ngena, Nokia | 26 | $1,000.00 | sd-wan-sdn|solution-profiles|ngena|nokia|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Digital Collaboration and Ecosystems - Research Note | This Research Note distills ARG’s research on cross-company and cross-vertical digital collaboration into an easier-to-approach summary. This research, based on extensive primary and secondary interviews and other research, investigates the … | Market Outlook, Model Driven Definition | | FREE | market-outlook|model-driven-definition|report-type|topic |
| Digital Twin | Digital twins in telecommunications is still at an early stage of maturity. The intent of this report is to encourage both CSPs and vendors to investigate and deploy digital twins. … | 5G, Other Reports, Market Outlook | 22 | From $0.00 | 5g|other-reports|market-outlook|topic|report-type |
| Disaggregation for Growth: Telco-as-a-Platform | | Promoted Reports, Market Outlook | 36 | From $0.00 | promoted-reports|market-outlook|report-lifecycle|report-type |
| Dynamic Inventory | The changing role of inventory in dynamic, online, virtualized/cloud networks. This report looks into the role of inventory in dynamic, hybrid and cloud-based networks, and how inventory must be re-structured … | Market Outlook, Inventory | | $4,000.00 | market-outlook|inventory|report-type|topic |
| Dynamic Networks, Real-Time Operations And The Need For Active Inventory | This paper lays the groundwork to fully understand the dramatic impact on operations that we believe will result from dynamic, virtualized (and hybrid) networks. It is intended as a faster-to-consume … | Amdocs, White Paper, Inventory | | FREE | amdocs|white-paper|inventory|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Edge Cloud- a new CSP business case | This report investigates the business case and the market potential for CSPs to capture some of the growing public cloud market with Edge Cloud (the optimum combination of access network and … | 5G, Edge Cloud, Market Outlook | 16 | $4,000.00 | 5g|edge-cloud|market-outlook|topic|report-type |
| Ericsson 5G Business Update | Appledore spent a day with Ericsson executives in London on 18thFebruary 2019, ahead of MWC. This research note covers briefings on Ericsson’s 5G portfolio, which we believe puts Ericsson in … | 5G, Research Note, IoT, Closed Loop Automation, Ericsson, Technology Enablement | 12 | $1,000.00 | 5g|research-note|iot|closed-loop-automation|ericsson|technology|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Ericsson Acquires Vonage: Ericsson's Enterprise Surprise | | Research Note, Report Type, Ericsson | 7 | $1,000.00 | research-note|report-type|ericsson|vendor |
| Ericsson AI by design | Appledore’s thoughts on Ericsson’s approach to operating and optimising the network using AI – Ericsson AI by Design | 5G, AI & AIOps, Research Note, Closed Loop Automation, Ericsson, Technology Enablement | 2 | $1,000.00 | 5g|ai-ops|research-note|closed-loop-automation|ericsson|technology|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Ericsson Dynamic Orchestration | This document profiles Ericsson’s “Dynamic Orchestration” solution, in the context of Appledore Research Group’s best practices for closed-loop automation, which are derived form our framework report “Closed Loop Automation in … | Solution Profiles, Ericsson, Policy Driven Orchestration | 13 | $1,000.00 | solution-profiles|ericsson|policy-driven-orchestration|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Ericsson Dynamic Service Manager | This document profiles Ericsson’s Dynamic Service Manager in the context of Appledore Research Group’s framework report “The Role of Closed Loop Automation in Virtualized Networks”. It provides an in-depth look … | Solution Profiles, Ericsson, Policy Driven Orchestration | | FREE | solution-profiles|ericsson|policy-driven-orchestration|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Ericsson Policy for the Telco Cloud | Ericsson has an end-to-end vision of policy across domains, and an architecture driving its implementation called “COMPA” – Control, Orchestration, Management, Policy, Analytics. Specific solutions are available or being developed … | Telco Cloud, Solution Profiles, Ericsson, Model Driven Definition | 20 | FREE | telco-cloud|solution-profiles|ericsson|model-driven-definition|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Ericsson SD-WAN Management | This document profiles Ericsson’s SD-WAN Management Solution, based on the Ericsson Orchestration Suite. This solution is Ericsson’s entry into the management of SD-WAN and related enterprise services (OSS, Orchestration), and … | SD-WAN & SDN, Solution Profiles, Closed Loop Automation, Ericsson | 30 | $1,000.00 | sd-wan-sdn|solution-profiles|closed-loop-automation|ericsson|topic|report-type|vendor |
| EXFO Ontology | Ontology Systems (now part of EXFO) develops a real time network and service topology platform and toolset that is used for service and customer assurance applications. It is also used … | Solution Profiles, EXFO, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | | FREE | solution-profiles|exfo|rapid-automated-service-assurance|report-type|vendor|topic |
| EXFO Xtract | EXFO is a provider of test and service assurance solutions for wireless and wireline network operators and network solutions vendors in the global telecom industry. EXFO offers solutions for the … | Solution Profiles, EXFO, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | | FREE | solution-profiles|exfo|rapid-automated-service-assurance|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Google Cloud Platform | This profile provides essential overview of Google Cloud for Telecom for anyone wanting to understand the scope of Google’s offering, and the company’s key partnerships in telecom. | 5G, Edge Cloud, Google, Solution Profiles | 14 | $1,000.00 | 5g|edge-cloud|google|solution-profiles|topic|vendor|report-type |
| Growing Role of Platforms in Cyber Security - Eric Troup in a Defense Publication | We present this paper as a resource to our readers. On of the big operational transformations of NFV and the “telco cloud” is the transition of core capabilities – HA, … | Security, White Paper, Optimization Engine, Microsoft | | FREE | security|white-paper|optimization-engine|microsoft|topic|report-type|vendor |
| Home Wifi - Broadband weak link and business opportunity | Contents THE SUDDEN SHIFT TO WORK-AT-HOME HAS CREATED OPPORTUNITY AS WELL AS RISK CSPS BEHIND THE CURVE IMPROVED WIFI IS NOT ALWAYS A SIMPLE RETAIL SUBSTITUTION SOLUTIONS EXIST. INITIATIVE AND … | Research Note, Technology Enablement, Nokia | 8 | From $0.00 | research-note|technology|nokia|report-type|topic|vendor |
| Huawei Autonomous Driving Networks (ADN) | Autonomous Driving Networks (ADN) is a Huawei initiative focused at enabling the efficient and automatic delivery and management of networks and services. ADN aims to deliver simplification, automation and intelligence … | AI & AIOps, Huawei, Solution Profiles, Closed Loop Automation, Optimization Engine, Policy Driven Orchestration | 20 | $1,000.00 | ai-ops|huawei|solution-profiles|closed-loop-automation|optimization-engine|policy-driven-orchestration|topic|vendor|report-type |
| IBM Cloud Orchestrator | IBM is focusing on the higher level layers of the “Cloud Management stack”. This includes service catalogs and service workflow orchestration. IBM Cloud Orchestrator (ICO) is a IT process management … | Solution Profiles, IBM, Policy Driven Orchestration | 10 | FREE | solution-profiles|ibm|policy-driven-orchestration|report-type|vendor|topic |
| IBM Cognitive Network Operations | This document profile’s IBM’s portfolio in assurance and analytics, under its concept of “cognitive operations”. The profile includes traditional product, as well as how IBM is augmenting them with leading … | Solution Profiles, Optimization Engine, IBM | 12 | $1,000.00 | solution-profiles|optimization-engine|ibm|report-type|topic|vendor |
| IBM Policy in the Telco Cloud | IBM does not have is own IBM-branded solutions for traditional 3GPP PCC (Policy and Charging Control) or its evolution into overall monetization of services, rather working as a solution integrator … | Telco Cloud, Solution Profiles, Model Driven Definition, IBM | 18 | FREE | telco-cloud|solution-profiles|model-driven-definition|ibm|topic|report-type|vendor |
| IBM Q Network - Quantum Cloud | Appledore’s thoughts from IBM Q Network (Quantum Cloud Computing) analyst briefing. We are nearly approaching Quantum advantage over classical computing. | Research Note, IBM, Technology Enablement | 2 | $1,000.00 | research-note|ibm|technology|report-type|vendor|topic |
| IBM Red Hat Acquisition | IBM announced their intention to acquire Red Hat on 29th October 2018 for USD 34 Billion. This document details the briefing given by IBM and RedHat on the acquisition and … | Research Note, IBM, Technology Enablement | 6 | $1,000.00 | research-note|ibm|technology|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Industrial automation and 5G | In this market outlook we investigate, validate, qualify and size the 5G opportunity in Industrial Automation (IA), sometimes referred to as “the 4th Industrial Revolution” or “Industry 4.0”. Regardless of … | 5G, Edge Cloud, Promoted Reports, IoT, Market Outlook | 42 | From $0.00 | 5g|edge-cloud|promoted-reports|iot|market-outlook|topic|report-lifecycle|report-type |
| Infovista Ipanema SD-WAN | This in-depth document profiles Infovista’s Ipanema SD-WAN offering in the context of Appledore Research’s on-going research stream and best practices. We cover infovista’s technology, features, relative positioning, market evidence / … | Infovista, SD-WAN & SDN, Solution Profiles, Closed Loop Automation | 20 | $1,000.00 | infovista|sd-wan-sdn|solution-profiles|closed-loop-automation|vendor|topic|report-type |
| Inventory in Virtualized Software Enabled Networks | This paper considers the continued importance of inventory in supporting CSPs in managing increasingly dynamic and virtualized software-enabled networks. It builds on work in “Dynamic Inventory”, Appledore’s 2017 Framework report. … | Ciena, White Paper, Inventory | 28 | FREE | ciena|white-paper|inventory|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Leading Suppliers in the Software Automation Market | Detailed analysis of the leading suppliers and market size in the software automation market split across 8 market segments. Global expenditures in the telecommunications market for operational and capital investments … | Amdocs, Global Forecast, SD-WAN & SDN, CENX, Vendor, Ciena, Catalog and Composition, Cisco, Closed Loop Automation, Ericsson, Inventory, EXFO, IBM, Microsoft, Policy Driven Orchestration, Oracle, Rapid Automated Service Assurance, Netcracker, Nokia, Spirent | 34 | From $0.00 | amdocs|global-forecast|sd-wan-sdn|cenx|vendor|ciena|catalog-and-composition|cisco|closed-loop-automation|ericsson|inventory|exfo|ibm|microsoft|policy-driven-orchestration|oracle|rapid-automated-service-assurance|netcracker|nokia|spirent|report-type|topic |
| Low Risk Path to Agility | This paper investigates the service management layer challenge that accompanies our journey to more flexible, agile networks, including huge investments in SDN and cloudified NFV. In it, we establish that … | White Paper, Model Driven Definition, SIgma Systems | 17 | FREE | white-paper|model-driven-definition|sigma-systems|report-type|topic|vendor |
| Machine Learning - Application in Telecommunication networks to improve anomaly detection | Machine learning promises to solve complex problems in the telecommunication operational domain much faster, cheaper, and with more accuracy than the best human domain experts could ever hope to achieve. … | Federos, White Paper, Rapid Automated Service Assurance | 8 | FREE | federos|white-paper|rapid-automated-service-assurance|vendor|report-type|topic |
| Managing the Telco Cloud: NFV and SDN role in the Existing OSS Domain | The report specifically addresses the relationship between service creation, management and orchestration, and resource control in the NFV and SDN domains. We bring some clarity to the role and relationships … | Telco Cloud, Market Outlook, Policy Driven Orchestration | 67 | FREE | telco-cloud|market-outlook|policy-driven-orchestration|topic|report-type |
| MANO Supplier Scorecard: Top Picks for 2015 | This report provides an independent assessment of current MANO solutions in the market. It is complemented with profiles of each of the suppliers. We evaluated 12 leading suppliers in the … | Market Outlook, Policy Driven Orchestration | 67 | FREE | market-outlook|policy-driven-orchestration|report-type|topic |
| Market Forecast: Network Automation Software (NAS) 2022-2027 | | Promoted Reports, Report Type, Global Forecast | 35 | From $0.00 | promoted-reports|report-type|global-forecast|report-lifecycle |
| Market Outlook: AIOps in Telecom Operations | | AI & AIOps, Report Type, Market Outlook | 24 | $4,000.00 | ai-ops|report-type|market-outlook|topic |
| Market Outlook: End-to-end Service Orchestration | | 5G, Edge Cloud, Promoted Reports, Service Orchestration, Report Type, SD-WAN & SDN, Market Outlook, Policy Driven Orchestration | 60 | From $0.00 | 5g|edge-cloud|promoted-reports|service-orchestration|report-type|sd-wan-sdn|market-outlook|policy-driven-orchestration|topic|report-lifecycle |
| Market Outlook: Network Data Management | | AI & AIOps, Rakuten Symphony, Network Data Management, Observability, Continuous Improvement, Report Type, Market Outlook | 21 | $4,000.00 | ai-ops|rakuten-symphony|network-data-management|observability|continuous-improvement|report-type|market-outlook|topic|vendor |
| Microsoft Azure Applied To Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) And The Evolution To Digital Services | This paper looks at what azure is, how it maps to the needs of CSPs in the NFV and digital services spaces, and how it both maps to, and integrates … | White Paper, Microsoft, Technology Enablement | 23 | FREE | white-paper|microsoft|technology|report-type|vendor|topic |
| Microsoft bringing AI to IA | Microsoft bringing AI to IA Industrial Automation benefits from shared Artificial Intelligence Microsoft may appear to be an unlikely leader in the industrial automation, but the software giant is delivering … | AI & AIOps, Research Note, Microsoft, Technology Enablement | 6 | $1,000.00 | ai-ops|research-note|microsoft|technology|topic|report-type|vendor |
| MWC 2019 analysis and takeaways | The Appledore team attended MWC 2019 in Barcelona and after a full week distilled some key themes on the 5G market and potential business models that will unfold over the … | Research Note, Amdocs, IoT, Ciena, Ericsson, EXFO, Microsoft, Technology Enablement, Netcracker, Nokia, Spirent | 8 | $1,000.00 | research-note|amdocs|iot|ciena|ericsson|exfo|microsoft|technology|netcracker|nokia|spirent|report-type|vendor|topic |
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