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2022 Technology Summit: Understanding the Implication of RIC and SMO for Future Networks

Publish Date: 16 Nov 2021
Code: PT-2556
Research Type: Presentation
RELATED SERVICE: 5G, 6G & Open RAN
Actionable Benefits

Actionable Benefits

  • Identify the strategic importance of SMO and RIC and how it will affect telecom networks.
  • Understand which vendor ecosystem to invest in.
  • Identify winners and losers and who to partner with in the new RIC/SMO market.
Research Highlights

Research Highlights

  • Key insights from a panel discussion between Nokia, Ericsson, VMWare, Turkcell and BT on RIC and SMO.
Critical Questions Answered

Critical Questions Answered

  • What is RIC/SMO enabling in the new Open RAN value chain?
  • Is RIC/SMO more important than Open RAN open interfaces?
  • Is RIC/SMO at risk of fragmentation and when will it accelerate?