White Paper:Predictive Maintenance in the 5G Era

Overview

Global telecom operators are struggling to achieve meaningful revenue growth due to market saturation and increasing competition for both consumer and enterprise customer share of wallet. Bottom-line profits are also under pressure as telcos struggle to maintain control of network/IT capital expenses and operating costs. This Pathfinder paper provides analysis on the impending 5G transition and how the use of advanced analytics to reduce downtime – via predictive maintenance of systems will be critical given the physical and virtual characteristics of 5G network topology and their coexistence with valuable legacy technologies.