Journey to 5G adoption: Key network transformation areas Adoption of 5G is one of the major focus areas of most global Telco providers currently with hopes o f utilizing 5G to provide many new services to users & creating new revenue streams. In order to achieve the same Telcos have been on a network transformation journey from last 4–5years by initially focusing on virtualizing their Infrastructure & Network Elements & then on moving network to the cloud by adopting cloud technologies. However, based on where the operator is located,the regulatory norms and technology adoption status in the region and their financial health, the operators are in different phases of the transformation. While transformation is essentially never ending, in this article we will be briefly looking into the key areas of network transformation that network operators need to focus on as part of their 5G adoption roadmap to realize maximum benefits of 5G .
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