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Spirent 2021 5G Report Addendum: New 5G Milestones & What's Next

More than halfway through 2021, 5G remains in it's infancy with just about one-fifth of global operators having actually launched 5G. What will it take for 5G to realize its true potential?

The 2021 5G Report Addendum includes:

  • Where 5G stands and what comes next

  • Snapshots of key segments of 5G service adopters

  • Accelerating trends we see in standalone 5G, Telco Edge Cloud, Open RAN, Defense Sector, DSS and 6G Vision

  • Key updates from the field

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5G: Where Are We?

5G is advancing so quickly on so many fronts that it can be challenging to discern how far we’ve already come and how far there is to go.

In our initial 2021 report, we shared a timeline that plotted key initiatives and milestones defining 5G’s journey, ending with the eventual evolution to 6G.

We also show you where investments are being made, how to prepare for the next wave of 5G opportunities and how new modes of testing and automation can give you a critical advantage.

The Addendum includes ‘Key Updates from the Field,' including:

  • Validating Telefonica's 5G Core on public cloud

  • Teaming with AWS to automate 5G network testing

  • Latency testing at the tier-one edge

  • A testing ground for 5G national defense use cases

Miss the initial report?

Published in February 2021, our annual 5G research report identifies the trends and obstacles that will drive decision-making industry wide this year. The 45-page research report is based on over 600 5G deals in 2020.

Explore where investments are being made, how to prepare for the next wave of 5G opportunities and how new modes of testing and automation can give you a critical advantage.

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