Strategy
Providing Insights and Expertise On Tomorrow’s Networks
Collaborating With Industry Leaders and Investigating Members’ Needs
Our Strategy team informs the Technology Vision through research covering network demand, future requirements, techno-economic analysis and strategic technology assessments. We focus on how emergent applications, use cases, user behaviors and competition impact network, product and business strategies for our members.
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Network Demand Strategy | Technology Strategy
Our Initiatives
NETWORK DEMAND STRATEGY
Forecast Traffic, Capacity and Application Demands
Monitoring aggregated peak usage patterns and traffic trends, and delivering periodic industry-wide Bandwidth Usage Reports and demand forecasts to support informed, independent planning.
Measure Network Quality and User Experience
Estimating and modeling aggregated user experience trends, correlating them with business outcomes and identifying investment approaches that enhance real-world consumer experiences.
Quantify Consumer Preferences and Behaviors
Studying feature attractiveness, attitudes towards new technologies, and pain points to inform independent product and investment decisions.
Model Market Dynamics and Competition
Modeling aggregated market trends across access technologies and evaluating potential market scenarios to better understand competitive dynamics and inform independent product and technology decisions.
TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY
Assess Broadband Network Technologies
Conducting research and analysis on broadband access technologies across telco, fiber, wireless and satellite providers to understand evolving market capabilities.
Conduct Techno-Economic Analysis
Developing comparative analysis of performance capabilities and total cost of ownership (TCO) of access network technologies.
Develop Future Use Cases and Requirements
Forecasting long-term use cases, along with performance requirements, for fixed and mobile services for consumer and business segments.
Create Primers On Emerging Technologies
Provide primers on technologies, such as fixed wireless access (FWA) and AI, with summaries of CableLabs activities.