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Making self-service Network slice-as-a-Service a commercial reality

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This addresses three key issues for communications service providers (CSPs): Creating new revenue streams and return on 5G investment; improving B2B clients’ experience; and tackling high operational costs. The Catalyst, 5G slicing as a service for B2B2X over convergent cloud central offices. General architecture and approach.

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The impact of 5G and cloud on telco capex and opex

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On top of this another 10%-15% could be saved by implementing a shared backhaul function to common data centers. On average, the percentage of total revenues that B2B services (connectivity and beyond) represent, reached 30% in 2020 for many major operators. A good example of this is in the B2B space. The cost of edge.

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