With the significant expansion of global cellular network coverage, data demand, and system complexity comes the need for more intelligent networks, support systems, and optimization. Mobile network operators have a few key options including carrier WiFi, small cells, smart antennas, Cloud-RAN, and Self Organizing Networks. Each of these technologies offer unique solutions to solve specific problems that are common for wireless carriers worldwide.
This research evaluates the major optimization technologies and solutions for mobile cellular networks. The report analyzes solution approaches, challenges, and benefits. The report provides a vision of future optimized networks as well as the market outlook and forecast for optimization solutions. All purchases of Mind Commerce reports includes time with an expert analyst who will help you link key findings in the report to the business issues you're addressing. This needs to be used within three months of purchasing the report.
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Target Audience:
* Mobile Device Vendors
* Mobile Network Carriers
* Service Bureau Companies
* WiFi Infrastructure Vendors
* Distributed Antenna Vendors
* Wireless Infrastructure Vendors
* Small Cell Infrastructure Vendors
* Telecom Managed Service Providers
* OSS/BSS vendors and service providers
* Network optimization service providers
Report Benefits:
* Optimization market analysis and forecasts
* Understand network optimization alternatives
* Understand Self Organizing Network technology
* Identify alternative uses for SON including data analytics
* Understand how Cloud RAN will complement other solutions
* Understand SON deployment, operation, and related solutions
* Understand the market dynamics for carrier WiFi and Small Cells
Partial Table of Contents:
1 Executive Summary
2 Carrier WiFi and Small Cell Technology
2.1 Evolution towards Heterogeneous Networks
2.2 Carrier WiFi
2.2.1 Open Access vs. Mobile Data Offload Carrier WiFi
2.2.2 Convergence with Small Cell Solutions
2.3 Small Cells
2.3.1 Femtocells
2.3.2 Picocells
2.3.3 Microcells
2.3.4 Metrocells
2.4 Convergent Small Cell Architecture
2.5 Small Cell Deployment Scenarios
2.5.1 Home/Residential Deployments:
2.5.2 Enterprise Deployments:
2.5.3 Metro and Public Space Deployments:
2.5.4 Rural Deployments:
2.6 Carrier WiFi and Small Cell Standardization
2.6.1 The Small Cell Forum
2.6.2 Hotspot 2.0 Task Group
2.6.3 Next Generation Hotspot
3 Business Case for the Carrier WiFi and Small Cells
3.1 Key Market Drivers
3.1.1 The Increasing Demand for Mobile Broadband
3.1.2 CapEX and OpEX Reduction
3.1.3 Licensed RF frequencies
3.1.4 Support for Various Wireless Technologies/Environments
3.1.5 Higher Throughput per Cell
3.1.6 Quality of Service
3.1.7 Energy Savings: Towards a Greener Network Environment
3.1.8 New Application and Service Opportunities
3.1.9 Small Cell Targeted Advertising
3.2 Market Barriers and Challenges
3.2.1 Coverage and Performance Uncertainty
3.2.2 Security Considerations
3.2.3 Interference Management
3.2.4 Mobility Management
3.2.5 Self-Organization
3.2.6 Backhaul Challenges
3.2.7 Alternative Solutions
3.3 Carrier WiFi and Small Cells Value Chain
3.4 Carrier WiFi and Small Cell Industry Roadmap 2014 - 2019
3.4.1 2010 - 2012: Commercialization of Femtocells
3.4.2 2013 - 2014: Managed WiFi Data Offloading
3.4.3 2015 - 2019: The HetNets Era - Large Scale Integration of Macrocells, Cloud RAN Small Cells and Carrier WiFi
3.5 Carrier WiFi and Small Cells in LTE and Beyond: Key Trends
3.5.1 Integration of DAS
3.5.2 Small Cells as a Service (SCaaS) and Femtocells as a Service (FaaS)
3.5.3 Self-Organizing Networks (SON)
3.5.4 Cloud RAN and its Impact on the Small Cell Industry
3.5.5 Proliferation of WiFi Technology in Small Cells
4 Major Carrier WiFi and Small Cell Deployments
4.1 AT&T Mobility
4.2 Eircom
4.3 KDDI
4.4 Korea Telecom
4.5 SK Telecom
4.6 Optus Australia
4.7 SFR France
4.8 Sprint
4.9 Reliance Communications
4.10 Softbank Japan
4.11 NTT DoCoMo
4.12 SingTel
4.13 Telefonica O2 UK
4.14 T-Mobile
4.15 Tim Brasil
4.16 U.S Cellular
4.17 Verizon Wireless
4.18 Vodafone
4.19 China Mobile
4.20 Comcast
4.21 Zain Bahrain
4.22 Zain Saudi Arabia
4.23 Middle East
5 Vendor Landscape
5.1 Vendor Ranking Matrix
5.2 Vendor Product Portfolio and Strategy
5.2.1 ADTRAN
5.2.2 Argela
5.2.3 Airvana
5.2.4 Airspan Networks
5.2.5 Aptilo Networks
5.2.6 Arcadyan Technology Corporation
5.2.7 Aruba Networks
5.2.8 Alcatel-Lucent
5.2.9 Aviat Networks
5.2.10 Cavium
5.2.11 Cisco
5.2.12 Contela
5.2.13 Devicescape
5.2.14 Ericsson
5.2.15 Huawei
5.2.16 ip.access
5.2.17 Juniper Networks
5.2.18 Kineto Wireless
5.2.19 Motorola Solutions
5.2.20 NEC
5.2.21 Nokia Siemens Networks
5.2.22 Radisys
5.2.23 Ruckus Wireless
5.2.24 Samsung
5.2.25 Ubee-AirWalk
5.2.26 Ubiquisys
6 Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
6.1 DAS Technology
6.1.1 Active and Passive DAS
6.1.2 DAS Signal Conditioners
6.1.3 Multi-Signal Combiner Systems
6.1.4 Characteristics of DAS Networks
6.2 DAS Vendors
6.3 DAS Deployment
6.4 DAS and Small Cells
6.5 DAS Benefits and Challenges
6.5.1 Benefits
6.5.1.1 Improved Coverage and Quality of Service
6.5.1.2 Increased Capacity
6.5.1.3 Capital Cost Reduction
6.5.1.4 Speed to Market for Service Providers
6.5.2 Challenges
7 Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN)
7.1 What is Cloud RAN (C-RAN)?
7.2 Why C-RAN?
7.3 C-RAN Advantages and Issues
7.4 C-RAN Impact on Small Cells
8 Self Organizing Networks (SON)
8.1 SON Overview
8.2 SON Market Drivers
8.2.1 Network Automation
8.2.2 Energy Saving
8.2.3 Lower Equipment Costs
8.2.4 Distributed/Self-organizing (DSO)
8.2.5 Cooperative Relaying (CR) in SON
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