Telecom operators have started to implement Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) in their mobile core networks – the market is projected to grow from a base of $2.3 billion in 2015 to $15.6 billion in 2020. Yet, the network monitoring and analytics functions are not being virtualized, limiting the value operators can extract from their new virtualized architectures.
And, physical probes cannot monitor these virtualized architectures, driving an urgent need for new network monitoring tools. At the same time, telecom operators need real-time analytics to deliver structured data sets and provide the necessary context for critical, topline business decisions. The ability for different groups within telecom operators to access customizable network and user data analytics is key to differentiating and diversifying their services within a competitive market. Read More...
