What Open 5G Ecosystems Mean for CSPs and Enterprises

Natasha Tamaskar

The telecom industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the arrival of 5G. While 3G networks were built to deliver voice and 4G brought us mobile broadband, I expect that 5G will connect everything, including the 26.6 billion IoT devices currently installed -- and it will deliver new use cases that we haven't even dreamed of yet. From a consumer standpoint, 5G could bring unprecedented speeds and ultra-low latency that many believe will allow for lightning-fast downloads, enable AR/VR experiences and more. However, enterprises will also be impacted by new 5G networks, as 5G could enable autonomous cars, factory automation, fixed-wireless access, IoT communications, and even analytics. Read full article: bit.ly/33wRNcz

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