As is often discussed, mobile data and demand for high-bandwidth mobile applications is exploding. Additionally, the business and technical landscape is changing dramatically -- expanding competition, shift in revenue streams, next gen broadband technology deployments, move to all-IP architecture. These forces require mobile operators to build networks in new, “smarter” ways in order to address profitability.
This topic was addressed by Ash Dahod, Cisco SVP/GM of the Mobile Internet Technology Group, at 4G World -- check out this video.
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