Best Practice Report

Connected Solutions Are A Catalyst For Tech-Driven Innovation

Learn From Telcos And Network Infrastructure Vendors About Innovations For Networked Solutions

August 30th, 2019
Dan Bieler, Principal Analyst
Dan Bieler Principal Analyst
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James Staten
With contributors:
Pascal Matzke , Michele Pelino , Jennifer Belissent, PhD , Elitsa Kortenska , Peggy Dostie

Summary

Customers increasingly expect products and services that interact with them continuously and that get updated regularly. Smart posters, predictive maintenance, industrial automation, autonomous vehicles, augmented and virtual reality, and smart homes — they all depend on network infrastructure. Yet, while connectivity itself is hardly innovative, it can act as an innovation catalyst. This report highlights how technology-driven innovation by telcos and network equipment vendors can help CIOs from outside the telecoms sector with their innovation initiatives.

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