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Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2012
31 July 2012
 
Peter Kjeldsen   Ian Keene  

Communications service providers need to keep costs down and protect existing revenue, while securing future revenue through innovations and adjustments to their technology portfolio that offer tangible end-user benefits in terms of bandwidth, mobility, rich content and near-ubiquitous broadband.




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Table of Contents

Contents
  • Analysis
    • What You Need to Know
    • The Hype Cycle
      • Major Changes to the 2011 Hype Cycle
    • The Priority Matrix
    • Off The Hype Cycle
    • On the Rise
      • Cognitive Radio
      • 100 Gbps PON
      • API-Based Cloud Network on Demand
      • OneAPI
      • 3D TV Services
      • Terahertz Waves
      • WiMAX 802.16m
      • Diameter Protocol
      • Terabit-per-Second Transport
      • Smart Antennas for Cellular Applications
      • LTE-A
      • Network Virtualization
      • Wi-Fi Positioning Systems
      • Cloud Services Brokerage
      • Mobile Social Gaming
      • Socialcasting
    • At the Peak
      • 802.11u
      • Cellular to Wi-Fi Authentication
      • Transcoderless and Software-Based Videoconferencing Infrastructure
      • Convergent Communications Advertising Platforms (CCAPs)
      • Network Intelligence
      • VoIP Wireless WAN
      • 4G Standard
      • Z-Wave
      • Cloud-Based RAN
      • IP eXchange for Long Term Evolution
      • Mobile CDN
      • WDM-PON
      • Mobile Self-Organizing Networks
      • Application Stores
      • Augmented Reality
    • Sliding Into the Trough
      • Integrated Policy and Charging Control Solutions
      • Public Cloud Computing/The Cloud
      • Mobile Subscriber Data Management
      • Energy Management Gateways
      • CDN for Fixed CSPs
      • Rich Communication Suite
      • Time Division-Long Term Evolution
      • VDSL2 Enhancements
      • CMTS Bypass
      • Direct CSP Billing
      • Next-Generation Service Delivery Platforms
      • 802.22
      • White Spaces: Super Wi-Fi
      • RF Over Glass
      • 10G-PON
      • Addressable TV Advertising
      • IPv6
      • 100 Gbps Transport
      • Network Sharing
    • Climbing the Slope
      • Femtocells
      • IMS
      • Long Term Evolution
      • Video Telepresence
      • Mobile Advertising
      • IPTV
      • Mobile DPI
      • 40 Gbps Transport
      • Network DVR
      • Time Division-Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access
      • HSPA+
      • FTTH
      • MPLS-TP
      • VDSL2
      • DOCSIS 3.0 Cable
      • MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
    • Entering the Plateau
      • Interactive TV
      • OTN and GMPLS/ASON
      • Next-Generation Voice
      • ROADMs
      • Mobile TV Streaming
    • Appendixes
      • Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels
  • Recommended Reading
Tables
Table 1.
Hype Cycle Phases
Table 2.
Benefit Ratings
Table 3.
Maturity Levels
Figures
Figure 1.
Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2012
Figure 2.
Priority Matrix for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2012
Figure 3.
Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2011




Document History:
 
Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2012
31 July 2012
  
Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2011
27 July 2011
  
Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2010
30 July 2010
  
Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Infrastructure, 2009
31 July 2009
  
Hype Cycle for Network Service Provider Infrastructure, 2008
9 July 2008
  
Hype Cycle for Network Service Provider Infrastructure, 2007
19 July 2007
  
Hype Cycle for Network Service Provider Infrastructure, 2006
18 July 2006
  




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