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Software-defined networking (SDN) in the WAN: solution options and vendor opportunitiesNEW YORK, March 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- "CSPs are focusing on WAN SDN in a bid to deliver new revenue and reduce opex, which is unleashing a 'land grab' among vendors that want to take a share of this emerging and lucrative market." It is based on several sources. - Multiple briefings from SDN vendors worldwide. Many deals are being announced for SD-WAN and what some call 'carrier SDN' solutions. We have spoken to many key solution providers. - Analysys Mason's internal research on network function virtualisation (NFV) and SDN, which permeates our Telecoms Software and Network research practice. - Interviews with CSP operations managers, who are currently using or procuring WAN SDN solutions. - Definitional material from Analysys Mason's Software-Controlled Networking research programme. Who Should Read this Report - Telecoms software vendors that offer an SDN solution, because this report offers an understanding of the industry demand for WAN SDN and the competitive landscape. - CSPs that have, or are looking to, build an SDN strategy for their WAN, because this report will provide insight into the evolving selection of vendor solutions and market trends for benchmarking. - CSPs and telecoms software vendors that are seeking to understand where WAN SDN fits into the next-generation operational stack emerging to address NFV and 5G use cases. Read the full report: http://www.reportlinker.com/p04763521-summary/view-report.html About Reportlinker ReportLinker is an award-winning market research solution. Reportlinker finds and organizes the latest industry data so you get all the market research you need - instantly, in one place. http://www.reportlinker.com __________________________ Contact Clare: [email protected] US: (339)-368-6001 Intl: +1 339-368-6001 To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/software-defined-networking-sdn-in-the-wan-solution-options-and-vendor-opportunities-300420727.html SOURCE Reportlinker |