Communications Services Market Research Reports

The communication services market is evolving at a remarkable rate. There is a definite shift from pigeon-holed, specific services provided by non-competing players in the value chain to a more competitive, inclusive ecosystem with organizations offering bundled, end-to-end solutions. This is characterised by the sophistication of technology and consumers’ willingness to pay for more integrated, service-centric solutions.

Frost & Sullivan’s Telecommunications research and consulting programs look evolutions of hardware and software, with focus on the services built on these technologies. This provides unique insights into the competitive dynamics of the market, detailed assessments of market opportunities, pricing strategies, demand trends, and technological developments, as well as applications and best practices for the industry. In the communications services market, we look at, among other segments:

  • Triple, Quad and Quint Play services
  • Operator and Network Provider Strategies
  • Technology Vendor Strategies
  • Regulatory Developments
  • Convergence with new technologies (cloud, mobile money)

We work closely with the world’s leading telecom firms, hardware manufacturers, service providers, OEMs and new age disruptors to build tailored, customized solutions provide clients with the best strategies for growth, supported by the right key data points researched to meet the client’s needs and the specific engagement. Our research spans broadly across the sector and provides deep insights into specific markets in the most significant areas of enterprise and consumer telecommunications industry.

  1. 21 Dec 2021  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Service Provider Edge Strategies and Growth Opportunities

    A Massive Amount of IoT Data, Sprawl of Distributed Users, and Growing 5G Deployment Drive Edge Services Adoption

    Edge computing refers to bringing computing and storage closer to where the data originates: at network gateways or directly at the endpoints. Numerous sensors and devices generate a massive amount of data every day that must be processed to derive real-time, actionable insights. This requires high bandwidth, uninterrupted connectivity, and shorter...

    $2,450.00
  2. 24 May 2021  |  North America  |  Market Research

    The Coming of Age of NFV-based Virtual Network Services

    COVID-19 Forces Businesses to Re-evaluate Their WAN Virtualization Strategies

    As businesses embrace SD-WAN, they are quickly realizing that a holistic approach to enterprise WAN virtualization is critical, and several aspects of traditional WAN edge or branch infrastructure will need to change to make the WAN truly agileNFV-based virtual network services have been available in the market since 2016, with slow market adoption...

    $3,995.00
  3. 25 Feb 2021  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Business Carrier Ethernet Services Market Update, United States, 2020

    Revenue Growth Rates Slowing Down as the Market Matures

    After several years of double-digit growth, business carrier Ethernet growth rates began to slow down in 2015, primarily due to market reaching a state of maturity and increasing pricing pressures. By 2017--2018 revenue growth rates were around mid-single digits and the market was still seeing migration from time-division multiplexing (TDM) private...

    $4,950.00
  4. 12 Feb 2021  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Wholesale Carrier Ethernet Services Market Update, United States, 2020

    Revenue Growth Rates Slowing Down as the Market Matures

    After several years of double digit growth, the US wholesale Carrier Ethernet services market revenues growth rates began to slow down in 2015, primarily due to market maturity and slowing demand from mobile network operators completing 4G rollouts. By 2017-2018 revenue growth rates were around mid single digits and the market was still seeing mig...

    $4,950.00
  5. 27 Jan 2021  |  Latin America  |  Market Research

    Data Services Driving Market Growth in the Colombian Total Telecommunication Services Market

    COVID-19 Mitigates Revenue Growth but Enhances the Need for Digitization, Powering Growth Opportunities in Digital Services

    This Frost & Sullivan research service provides market sizing and forecasts by segment and technology, both in terms of lines and revenues and market share figures. In this research, Frost & Sullivan's expert analysts thoroughly examine the following markets: fixed telephony, data communications (VPN IP MPLS, Carrier Ethernet, and other technologie...

    $4,950.00
  6. 07 Jan 2021  |  Global  |  Market Research

    5G Powering the Global FTTx Optical Access Infrastructure Market, Forecast to 2025

    The Demand for High Bandwidth Capacity Creates New Growth Opportunities

    A new generation of tech-savvy consumers is using many devices and services in their homes, including extensive web surfing, downloading and uploading videos and photos, messaging, and voice over IP. Current DSL bandwidths are not sufficient to handle these large applications. Beyond entertainment, there are a significant group of applications that...

    $2,450.00
  7. 13 Nov 2013  |  Africa  |  Market Research

    East African Broadband Market

    Increasing Uptake of Broadband Services in Ethiopia, Sudan, and Rwanda

    This research service encompasses an analysis of East African broadband market focusing on Ethiopia, Sudan, and Rwanda. The study includes an analysis of key market developments and trends, the market size in terms of revenue and subscribers, demand and competition, and drivers and restraints. It also investigates the deployment of new technologies...

    $4,950.00
  8. 22 Oct 2013  |  Africa  |  Market Research

    South African Public Sector ICT Market

    ICT Opportunities in the Public Sector

    This research service provides an overview of the market opportunities for the ICT solutions in the public sector in South Africa. It highlights some of the key trends in the South African public sector based on ICT spending by the countrys 9 provinces, with a special focus on the 3 leading provinces - Gauteng, the Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal....

    $6,950.00
  9. 23 Sep 2013  |  Latin America  |  Market Research

    Hot TopicInsights from Non-linear Pay TV Services in Latin America

    New Customer Behavior, Broadband Deployment, and Smart Devices to Drive the Pay TV Environment

    Young consumers with evolving viewing habits, the prevalence of broadband services, and rise of smart devices have changed how television operates. This market insight research service analyzes non-linear pay tv services in Latin America and highlights how new consumer behavior is influencing the market. It benchmarks the competitive landscape and ...

    $1,500.00
  10. 12 Sep 2013  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    Analysis of the European Infrastructure-as-a-Service Market

    Cost-effective and Flexible IT Model Results in Increased Adoption

    The Infrastructure-as-a-Service market in Europe is at an early growth stage and is, therefore, expected to have high growth rates during the next few years. The cost effectiveness, simplicity, and innovation offered by the model are the main factors contributing to the acceleration in its growth. This research assesses drivers and restraints in th...

    $4,950.00