Communications Services
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.
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30 Oct 2026  |  Global  |  Customer Research
From Channels to Outcomes: CPaaS Becomes the Execution Layer for Agentic Customer Engagement
Agentic AI, Trust Services, and Outcome-Based Commercial Models are Driving Transformational Growth in Programmable Communications
Frost & Sullivan's 2026 IT decision-maker (ITDM) survey was conducted to gain insights into the following end-user organizations' priorities: - Current use of communications platform as a service (CPaaS) and open communications application programming interfaces (APIs), and adoption plans through 2029 - The use cases and expected outcomes that dr...
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28 Oct 2026  |  Global  |  Frost Radar
Frost Radar™: Network as a Service, 2026
A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action - Innovation That Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines
Network as a service (NaaS) has evolved beyond bandwidth on demand into a digital operating model that brings together connectivity, cloud, security, observability, automation, and life cycle management through unified digital experiences. As enterprises expand multicloud environments, edge deployments, AI initiatives, and distributed operations, t...
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23 Oct 2026  |  Global  |  Technology Research
Growth Opportunities in GPU-as-a-Service, Hyperscale & AI-Focused Digital Infrastructure, AI-ready Data Center, Prompt-based Builder, Docs-as-code, and Artificial Chip Intelligence
IT, Computing and Communications Technology Opportunity Engine
This edition of the IT, Computing and Communication Technology Opportunity Engine explores GPU-as-a-Service, Hyperscale & AI-Focused Digital Infrastructure, and AI-Ready Data Centers to scale AI compute capabilities. Prompt-Based Builders and Docs-as-Code accelerate software development, while Artificial Chip Intelligence and MLOps optimize chip de...
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28 Sep 2026  |  Global  |  Frost Radar
Frost Radar™: Communications Platform as a Service, 2026
A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action - Innovation That Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines
Communications platform as a service (CPaaS) has become foundational infrastructure for digital business, embedding programmable voice, messaging, and video into the applications where customers and employees engage. Enterprises are rearchitecting their communication workflows around programmable interfaces that unify data, intelligence, and automa...
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25 Sep 2026  |  Global  |  Technology Research
Growth Opportunities in AI Robotics, GPU Cloud, Reinforcement Learning, Blockchain Intelligence & Developer API, Geospatial and Agentic Conversational AI
IT, Computing and Communications Technology Opportunity Engine
This edition of the IT, Computing and Communication Technology Opportunity Engine captures developments related to Unified AI robotics, Hybrid GPU cloud and MLOps, Production inference stack, Full-stack reinforcement-learning compute, AI Infrastructure, Computer Vision, Software-Defined Applications, Developer Platform & Cloud Application Deploymen...
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31 Aug 2026  |  Global  |  Customer Research
Growth Opportunities for Communications and Collaboration in the Travel, Hospitality, and Passenger Transport Industry, Global, 2026–2029
Reimagining Travel Experiences in the Age of AI and Automation
This study examines growth opportunities for communications and collaboration technologies across the travel, hospitality, and passenger transport industry, drawing on Frost & Sullivan's 2026 information technology decision-maker (ITDM) survey. It captures how organizations in this sector are prioritizing, funding, and modernizing their unified com...
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21 Aug 2026  |  Global  |  Technology Research
Growth Opportunities in Quantum Computing Systems, AI Cloud Platform, Orbital Data Centers, Sovereign AI, Multimodal AI Agents, and Cloud Infrastructure Platform
IT, Computing and Communications Technology Opportunity Engine
This edition of the IT, Computing and Communication Technology Opportunity Engine explores growth opportunities across Quantum Computing Systems, AI Cloud Platforms, Orbital Data Centers, Sovereign AI, Multimodal AI Agents, AI-powered Event Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure Platforms, Field Foundation Models, and Legal and Professional Services Workf...
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04 Aug 2026  |  Global  |  Customer Research
Voice of Customer Network & Wireless Services Survey, Global, 2026
Enterprise Network Evolution 2026: Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) as the Catalyst for Multi-Cloud, Edge, and Security Convergence
This Frost & Sullivan 2026 Voice of the Customer survey analyzes enterprise network priorities and the growing role of NaaS across a global sample of 1,200+ IT decision-makers. The research shows that enterprise networks are expanding and becoming more distributed, increasing demand for reliability, uptime, and observability as core provider differ...
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28 Jul 2026  |  Global  |  Market Research
Enterprise Communications Reimagined by AI
Unified Communications AI Marks a True Platform Shift in Competitive Advantage
This research report frames artificial intelligence (AI) not as an incremental feature but as a paradigm shift in unified communications (UC), redefining how enterprises connect, coordinate, and get work done. For decades, UC platforms have acted as passive conduits—carrying calls, messages, and meetings between people. The emerging generation of A...
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27 Jul 2026  |  Global  |  Technology Research
Advancements in Wide-Bandgap Materials (GaN, SiC, Ga₂O₃) for Power and RF Electronics
Next-Generation Semiconductor Materials Are Accelerating the Transition Toward Sustainable Power Systems, AI Infrastructure, and 6G Connectivity
This study examines the technology landscape, commercialization progress, and future growth opportunities of wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor materials, with a primary focus on silicon carbide (SiC), gallium nitride (GaN), and gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃) for power and RF electronics. It evaluates how these materials enable higher efficiency, greater powe...
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