RELATED SERVICE:
Extended Reality (XR) Technologies
Actionable Benefits
- Understand impactful trends and interactions between connectivity technology, such as 5G and cloud, and Augmented Reality (AR)/Virtual Reality (VR).
- Identify high-value enterprise use cases, along with required connectivity demands.
- Research key connectivity partners, competitors, enabling technologies, and barriers/accelerators for XR through 2030.
Research Highlights
- Breakdown of impactful connectivity technologies and how specifically they interact with XR: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 5G and 5G-Advanced, Artificial Intelligence (AI), edge streaming, and the metaverse.
- Forecasts through 2030 for 5G-Advanced-enabled AR and VR devices, cellular versus Wi-Fi AR and VR shipments, penetration of cellular connectivity support in XR, and immersive collaboration users.
- Recommendations around market timing, key technologies in which to support/invest, partners, and use case tailoring.
Critical Questions Answered
- How do connectivity demands differ between networks and local devices?
- How important is 5G and 5G-Advanced, and how does this importance differ by market and use case?
- What are the benefits of edge compute and streaming, and when are these benefits expected to be realized?
- What is the timeline for cellular Extended Reality (XR) support and usage?
- What role does the metaverse play in connectivity?
- Which are the most impactful vendors operating in the XR market in terms of connectivity?
Who Should Read This?
- C-level executives who need to identify trend timing and necessary investment areas early.
- Solution architects, technologists, and key technical decision makers for network infrastructure vendors, hyperscalers, telcos, and other solutions providers.
- Key business decision makers and strategists who need to understand granular connectivity needs across use cases, device types, and markets.