Category: 5G & 6G
5G & 6G market research reports by IDC
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South Africa Telecom Services Forecast, 2022–2027
South Africa Telecom Services Forecast, 2022–2027 This IDC Market Forecast examines the outlook for the South African telecom market across the 2022–2027 period. The study analyzes the provision of consumer and business connectivity (voice and data) services and discusses the key trends, challenges, ... Read More
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SA 5G Core: The Key to Unlocking the 5G-Advanced Era
SA 5G Core: The Key to Unlocking the 5G-Advanced Era This IDC Market Note summarizes the recent developments related to SA 5G core solutions and how they represent the next phase of 5G's evolution. IDC foresees higher investment in SA 5G over the next couple years as comms SPs migrate NSA 5G traffic ... Read More
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Türkiye Telecom Services Forecast, 2022–2027
Türkiye Telecom Services Forecast, 2022–2027 This IDC Market Forecast analyzes the telecommunications services industry in Türkiye in 2022 and forecasts telecommunications services expenditure through 2027. The study presents forecasts in two technology categories: mobile and fixed line.The study an ... Read More
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Marketplaces to Monetize the 5G B2B Opportunity
Marketplaces to Monetize the 5G B2B Opportunity This IDC Market Perspective identifies the key basic types of marketplaces for 5G monetization (data, models, applications, and vertical-specific marketplaces) and their key characteristics, also providing best practices, key recommendations, and chall ... Read More
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The Landscape of Converged Charging Systems in EMEA Telcos
The Landscape of Converged Charging Systems in EMEA Telcos This IDC Perspective considers the landscape for telco converged charging systems (CCS) in EMEA. As telcos progress their 5G investments, CCS become foundational to monetizing new services such as network slicing and rationalizing the number ... Read More
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Updated Worldwide Private 4G/5G Network Market Insights from 1H23 Publicly Announced Contracts
Updated Worldwide Private 4G/5G Network Market Insights from 1H23 Publicly Announced Contracts This IDC Market Perspective examines the private mobile network contracts officially announced during 1H23 with comparisons to previous data. The contracts provide a view into the differences in private 4G ... Read More
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5G Trends and Monetization Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2023
5G Trends and Monetization Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2023 This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of the latest 5G developments in the Sub-Saharan Africa region, with a key focus on technology-driven 5G market opportunities. The document looks at the recent activities of key oper ... Read More
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T-Mobile and Google Cloud Partner to Accelerate 5G Edge Use Case Development
T-Mobile and Google Cloud Partner to Accelerate 5G Edge Use Case Development This IDC Market Note examines public details of the T-Mobile and Google Cloud partnership and its impact on 5G use case development in both the near and long term. The T-Mobile and Google Cloud partnership announcement rep ... Read More
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Unlocking Value in the 5G Era: Exploring Strategic Partnership Models for CSPs
Unlocking Value in the 5G Era: Exploring Strategic Partnership Models for CSPs This IDC Market Perspective analyzes the different kinds of strategic partnerships, including the challenges and benefits for each type. In parallel, a framework to analyze the different partnering opportunities is provid ... Read More
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Are Mission-Critical Networks over 5G the Next Big Thing for CSPs to Monetize 5G?
Are Mission-Critical Networks over 5G the Next Big Thing for CSPs to Monetize 5G? This IDC Market Perspective discusses mission-critical network (MCN) systems, which are currently in a transition phase. MCNs are evolving from traditional land mobile radio systems such as TETRA to broadband systems s ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Telecommunication Services: Adapting to Emerging Technologies and Shifting Market Dynamics
Saudi Arabia Telecommunication Services: Adapting to Emerging Technologies and Shifting Market Dynamics This IDC Market Perspective provides analysis of the telecommunications industry in Saudi Arabia, emphasizing market dynamics, growth potential, and future trends over the 2022–2027 period. The st ... Read More
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Unlocking CSPs' Opportunities in Europe: Leveraging 5G Network Slicing for AR/VR Applications
Unlocking CSPs' Opportunities in Europe: Leveraging 5G Network Slicing for AR/VR Applications This IDC Market Perspective delves into the potential opportunities for telco vendors and operators to leverage 5G network slicing for augmented and virtual reality applications across different industry ve ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: The Power of 5G for the Railway Industry
IDC PlanScape: The Power of 5G for the Railway Industry To underpin these investments, railways must modernize their connectivity infrastructure, because legacy connectivity capabilities are obsolete and fragmented across use cases and railway lines as well as increasingly exposed to security threat ... Read More
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Is the Future Wireless? 5G’s Capabilities and Low Earth Orbit Satellite’s Coverage Bring Opportunities for Australia and New Zealand Businesses
Is the Future Wireless? 5G’s Capabilities and Low Earth Orbit Satellite’s Coverage Bring Opportunities for Australia and New Zealand Businesses Recent events, such as the devastating impact of Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand, have prompted organisations to think more about connectivity resilience, ... Read More
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Accelerating Business Sustainability Initiatives with 5G as Part of a Future of Connectedness Strategy
Accelerating Business Sustainability Initiatives with 5G as Part of a Future of Connectedness Strategy 5G use cases today and in the near future should garner major considerations for companies that are serious about improving their sustainability profile and reducing environmental impacts. Better c ... Read More
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Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Internet of Things Connections and Traffic Model Update, 2023–2027
Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Internet of Things Connections and Traffic Model Update, 2023–2027 This IDC study reveals that the years 2022 and 2023 are expected to witness a rapid acceleration in the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technology adoption. This surge is primarily fueled by the im ... Read More
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U.S. 5G Smartphone Forecast, 2023–2027
U.S. 5G Smartphone Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC study presents our forecast for U.S. 5G smartphone shipments by operating system and air interface. The U.S. 5G smartphone market will reach 118.3 million units shipped in 2023, up 9.3% from the 108.2 million units shipped in 2022. From there, shipment ... Read More
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Worldwide Private LTE/5G Wireless Infrastructure Forecast, 2023–2027
Worldwide Private LTE/5G Wireless Infrastructure Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC study examines the worldwide private LTE/5G wireless infrastructure market for 2023–2027."Utilities, mines, ports, and manufacturers represent some of the fastest-growing adopters of private cellular solutions today. Even ... Read More
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IDC Market Note: Computex 2023 from Datacenter Infrastructure View
IDC Market Note: Computex 2023 from Datacenter Infrastructure View This IDC Market Note highlights major announcements and demonstrations by datacenter infrastructure solution providers at Computex 2023, specific to specification release, solution, and design demo such as GPU or accelerated computin ... Read More
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Europe 5G Network Slicing Services Forecast, 2023–2027
Europe 5G Network Slicing Services Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC Market Forecast study presents a five-year forecast for European 5G network-slicing services revenue generated by European communications SPs. The forecast aligns with the worldwide 5G network-slicing services forecast methodology and o ... Read More
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Western Europe 4G/5G Mobile Private Network Shipments, Revenue, and Connections Forecast, 2023–2027
Western Europe 4G/5G Mobile Private Network Shipments, Revenue, and Connections Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC Market Forecast discusses the prospects of the MPN market in Western Europe. It identifies key trends that will shape the market over the next five years and features five-year forecasts for ... Read More
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European Enterprise Fixed Data Services Forecast, 2023–2027
European Enterprise Fixed Data Services Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC Market Forecast analyzes the development of the enterprise fixed data services market in Europe with an outlook to 2027. This market includes internet access, private IP, Ethernet, very-high bandwidth, cloud connectivity, and legac ... Read More
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Digital Innovation in Telcos: Trends and Best Practices in Mature Asia/Pacific Markets
Digital Innovation in Telcos: Trends and Best Practices in Mature Asia/Pacific Markets This IDC Market Perspective offers insights about the challenges, industry trends, and best practices of telecom firms driving digital innovation in Asia/Pacific. The digital-first concept is being embraced by tel ... Read More
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The Future of Connectedness 2.0: Redefined
The Future of Connectedness 2.0: Redefined This IDC Perspective is a refresh of a 2022 anchor document that discusses the new future of connectedness framework as designed and defined by a global team of IDC's telecommunications, networking, and services analysts. In this document, we present a fram ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Why Is 5G High on Pharma's Radar?
IDC Perspective: Why Is 5G High on Pharma's Radar? This IDC Perspective examines why the adoption of 5G is growing so rapidly, which are the key use cases for the life science industry, and where the roadblocks lie and provides guidance to technology buyers."As 5G technology becomes increasingly per ... Read More
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