\"<p>A
A private network is a local area network that uses cellular technologies to create a dedicated network with unified connectivity with a specific geographic area. It is intended for non-public use—especially for large manufacturing complexes, enterprises etc.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>NEW DELHI: While telcos were hustling with the government to prevent the entry of tech companies, Adani Group startled everyone with the announcement of participating in the auctions with a focus on acquiring 5G<\/a> spectrum for private networks.

5G private networks could be the next disruption in the Indian telecom
industry<\/a> after the entry of Reliance Jio<\/a> in 2016 which reduced the sector to just three private players.

With the 5G spectrum auction slated to start from Tuesday, enterprise networks will be a big thing for the telecom industry once 5G services are rolled out.

Private networks have the capabilities to unleash the potential for operational transformation, automation and efficiencies for enterprises. And if enterprises set up their own infrastructure for captive
5G networks<\/a>, they can control a large component of the cost apart from customising their networks with the changing needs, according to experts.

A private network is a local area network that uses cellular technologies to create a dedicated network with unified connectivity with a specific geographic area. It is intended for non-public use—especially for large manufacturing complexes, enterprises etc.

“In the first three years of 5G, it (private networks) will not have a major impact on the enterprise revenues of telcos because 5G itself needs to be stabilized. You need use cases on 5G to be operational. Telcos need to work with enterprises to make some of these practices really immersive and have a return on their investment,” says Purushothaman KG, Partner and Telecom Sector leader, KPMG in India.

The issue though has led to a clash of titans with telecom players fighting hard to defend their turf from the entry of big technology players. Though the government has allowed enterprises to acquire spectrum for captive use, the parleys are still on from both the sides.

INDIA—PRIVATE 5G NETWORKS
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India is following global practices in this space by allowing enterprises to acquire spectrum in a nominal fee for setting up their own captive 5G networks. The Department of Telecom (DoT) has already allowed this and a process and pricing guidelines will be put in place soon.

It could take anywhere between 12-24 months for return on investments to get generated after the use cases are implemented. “It will take at least three years to even see the impact of all this impacting the bottom line of the enterprise. It's a superior technology, it is going to have more and more immersive examples of use cases being implemented in every industry. At a macro level, some of these will have a positive impact for sure,” Purushothaman said.

Airtel recently announced the successful trial of India’s first 5G private network at the Bosch Automotive Electronics India (RBAI) facility in Bengaluru. Airtel’s on-premise 5G Captive Private Network was built over the trial 5G spectrum allocated by the Department of Telecom (DoT).

Charu Paliwal, Research Analyst,
Counterpoint Research<\/a> says the enterprise segment will emerge as a new fighting ground for telcos in the 5G world. “Operators need to create enterprise 5G use-cases and are likely to control that layer with network-as-a-service through off the shelf solutions.”

According to a report from Acumen Research and Consulting, the global private 5G network market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR above 42.4% over the forecast timeframe and reach a market value of around USD 31,589 million by 2030. The emergence of the internet of things (IoT) and connected assets is prompting an increasing number of businesses to investigate the opportunities that
private 5G networks<\/a> may provide.

Enterprise business contributes to around 40 % of revenues for the industry, as per claims by telcos and allowing enterprises in the private network space could jeopardise their business potential for which they will invest huge amounts in setting up networks.

But tech companies counter, saying private 5G networks will lead to increased productivity for enterprises and drive better revenues for telecom service providers, dismissing speculation that it will lead to revenue loss for operators.

The Adani Group, which will participate in the 5G spectrum auction, has stressed that it does not intend to enter the consumer mobility space but only focus on 5G private networks. “As we build our own digital platform encompassing super apps, edge data centres, and industry command and control centres, we will need ultra-high quality data streaming capabilities through a high frequency and low latency 5G network,” the Group had said.

While telcos through Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) are fighting against tech companies entering this space, they hailed the move by Adani Group to participate in the auction saying the right way for enterprises is to participate and acquire spectrum in the auction. “The spectrum should not be provided on the administrative basis as it leads to no business case for the rollout of 5G networks in the country. If the independent entities set up private captive networks with direct 5G spectrum allotment by DoT, it will diminish the revenue so much that there will be no viable business case left for the telecom service providers (TSPs) and there will not remain any need for 5G networks rollout by TSPs,” COAI had said.

TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum (BIF) says the level of digitization and automation made possible through a captive 5G network most appropriate to suit the enterprise’s environment would best enable India to leverage the available geo-political advantage.

Globally, there are about 55 countries\/territories with private network deployments based on LTE\/5G or where 5G-suitable private network spectrum licenses have been assigned. In addition, there are private mobile network installations in various offshore locations serving the oil and gas industries, as well as on ships, according to a report from GSA.

GLOBAL 5G PRIVATE NETWORKS
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German firms such as Bosch, Volkswagen, KUKA, Lufthansa Technik etc. have set up their own private networks by acquiring licenses directly from the regulator and without any auction.

In the Netherlands, ports are already making private use of the 3.7 GHz spectrum band for LTE networks to control cranes and AGVs as well as low-level LTE-based tracking, according to information from Counterpoint Research.

In the US, 150 MHz of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum was released in the 3.5 GHz band through auction in the year 2020. Earlier, there was relatively little traction around 5G demand from the industries and enterprise segments but we see CBRS as a catalyst for private networks in the US market. Organizations such as Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) etc. have deployed private networks using CBRS spectrum, plus there are several network trials running on CBRS.

Globally, Germany has reserved 100MHz in the 3.7-3.8 GHz band for private companies and opened up the 26 GHz band last year. Until mid-March 2022, the German regulator BNetza has awarded 201 spectrum licenses for private 5G networks in 3.7-3.8 GHz band and 10 in the 26 GHz band. Spain has approved the plan to set aside 20 MHz in the 2300-2400MHz range for enterprise private networks.

Similarly, there are several other markets to set aside spectrum for private licensing. There are hundreds of enterprises from manufacturing, mining, ports, education, public sector and various other verticals to have deployed or testing private networks, according to information from Counterpoint Research.

ADVANTAGE COSTS FOR TECH COS<\/strong>

Deploying private networks not only will help in operational control and flexibility but also in saving costs for enterprises as also security needs and operational efficiency of an enterprise which will be the key. Private networks will create a secure business and mission-critical communications environment needed in sectors like healthcare, military and emergency services, experts say.

The key factor here is not just the cost-saving, but the level and quality of increase in efficiencies and output gained by the enterprises, when allowed to design their networks as per their specific business needs. “The use of captive private networks is not driven by revenue or financial motives, but the need to advance and enhance productivity to help enterprises survive and grow in the highly competitive and aggressive global market of today”, Ramachandran said.

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“There is a significant hardware cost savings especially in wide area networks deployments. Another factor is costs involved in managing and maintaining large amounts of data. Enterprise can reduce these costs as private networks can be tailored to handle this data and store it on-site. Savings will vary from one enterprise to another and in many cases deploying private networks would appear more expensive than Wi-Fi,” Paliwal said.

But enterprises need to understand the business rationale in respect to investments and establish suitable use-cases to achieve positive returns in 2-3 years. Solutions such as ‘private network-as-a-service’ makes it financially simple to understand with no upfront infrastructure costs and no requirement for customers’ IT teams to train on complex solutions, she said.

Enterprises also want to create a personalized and immersive experience within their own data and manage a large component of the ecosystem around communication networks. The way the 5G infrastructure has been created with software and open brand architecture, it will make it very much feasible for private network players to own that part of the spectrum and control that cost.

Earlier, enterprises were highly dependent on telecom operators. “It's not that the telecom operators were not providing the services, they were providing it at a particular cost and with certain kinds of equipment. With organizations and the infrastructure evolving, most want to own their entire ecosystem and then outsource, if required,” Purushothaman said.

Also, it is crucial that enterprises have the liberty to choose who sets up their captive private networks, based on their specialized and highly customized requirements. “They should not be limited in their choice of parties that can meet their requirements. The full spectrum of infrastructure vendors, aggregators and TSPs should be available to them to make the optimal cost effective choice,” Ramachandran added.

Allowing enterprises in private networks space is not going to sweep away the enterprise revenue for telecom players. You will have a few large enterprise customers moving out and creating their own infrastructure, which is a loss of business but it won’t wipe out the huge opportunities in the enterprise business for the telcos, another analyst remarked.
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私人网络在一个5 g的世界

印度是遵循全球实践在这个空间,允许企业获取光谱的名义费用建立自己的俘虏5 g网络。电信部门(点)已经允许这个过程和定价原则很快就会落实到位。

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< p >一个私人网络是一个局域网,使用移动技术来创建一个统一的专用网络连接与一个特定的地理区域。是用于非公开使用专门的大型制造中心,企业等。< / p >
私有网络是一个局域网,使用蜂窝技术来创建一个统一的专用网络连接与一个特定的地理区域。是用于非公开使用专门的大型制造中心,企业等。
新德里:在电信公司跟政府为了防止科技公司的进入,阿达尼集团震惊所有人宣布参与拍卖的关注收购5克光谱为私人网络。

5克私人网络将成为下一个印度电信中断行业入境后依赖Jio在2016年减少了私营企业部门只有三个。

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5 g频谱拍卖将从周二开始,企业网络将是一个巨大的电信行业5 g服务一旦问世。

私人网络有能力释放潜在的操作转换、自动化和企业效率。如果企业建立自己的基础设施5 g网络,他们可以控制一个大型组件的成本除了定制他们的网络不断变化的需求,根据专家。

私有网络是一个局域网,使用蜂窝技术来创建一个统一的专用网络连接与一个特定的地理区域。是用于非公开使用专门的大型制造中心,企业等。

“前三年的5 g,它(私有网络)不会产生重大影响的企业收入电信公司因为5 g本身需要稳定。你需要用例5 g运营。电信公司需要与企业合作,使其中的一些做法真的身临其境的投资回报,“公司公斤,Purushothaman说:电信部门,毕马威在印度。

这个问题虽然已经导致了泰坦的冲突与电信玩家战斗难以入口的捍卫自己的地盘大技术的球员。尽管政府已经允许企业收购频谱被使用,在双方的谈判中仍在。

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INDIA-PRIVATE 5 g网络

印度是遵循全球实践在这个空间,允许企业获取光谱的名义费用建立自己的俘虏5 g网络。电信部门(点)已经允许这个过程和定价原则很快就会落实到位。

可能需要12到24个月之间对投资回报后生成用例实现。“至少需要三年时间甚至看到这一切的影响影响企业的底线。这是一个先进的技术,它将有越来越多的身临其境的例子用例在每个行业中实现。在宏观层面上,这些肯定会有积极的影响,”公司说Purushothaman。

Airtel最近宣布印度成功审判的前5 g在博世汽车电子印度私有网络(RBAI)设施在班加罗尔。Airtel本地5 g俘虏私有网络是建立在审判的5 g频谱分配的电信(点)。

Charu Paliwal研究分析师,对比研究说,企业市场将成为一个新的战斗地面5 g电信公司的世界。“运营商需要创建企业5克用例和可能控制层与network-as-a-service通过现成的解决方案。”

根据智慧研究和咨询的一份报告,全球私人5 g网络市场规模估计增长42.4%以上的复合年增长率预测时间和在2030年达到市场价值约315.89亿美元。物联网的出现(物联网)和连接资产正促使越来越多的企业调查的机会私人5 g网络可以提供。

企业业务导致行业收入的40%左右,按要求电信公司,允许企业在私有网络空间可能会危及他们的商业潜力,他们将大量投资于建立网络。

但科技公司柜台,说私人5 g网络将导致企业提高生产率和更好的收入电信服务提供商,解雇猜测,它将导致对运营商的收入损失。

阿达尼集团将参与5 g频谱拍卖,强调,它不打算进入消费者流动空间但只关注5 g私人网络。“当我们构建我们自己的数字平台包括超级应用,数据中心,边缘和行业指挥和控制中心,我们需要超高质量数据流功能通过一个高频率、低延迟5 g网络,“说了。

而电信公司在印度手机运营商协会(COAI)对抗科技公司进入这个空间,他们称赞此举阿达尼集团参与拍卖企业说的正确方式是参与,获得频谱拍卖。“频谱不应该提供行政管理的基础上,因为它会导致不推出的业务案例5 g网络。如果独立实体设置私人垄断网络直接5 g频谱分配点,它会减少收入,就没有可行的商业案例留给电信服务提供商(tsp)和不保持任何需要5茶匙g网络推出,“COAI说。

印度电视拉马钱德兰、总统、宽带论坛(BIF)说的数字化和自动化水平成为可能通过一个俘虏5 g网络最合适最适合企业的环境会使印度利用可用的地缘政治优势。

在全球范围内,大约有55个国家/地区与私人网络部署基于LTE / 5 g或者5 g-suitable私有网络频谱许可证分配。此外,还有各离岸私人移动网络的安装位置服务于石油和天然气行业,以及船舶、GSA的一份报告。

全球5克私人网络

德国博世等公司,大众、库卡、汉莎航空技术等建立了自己的私人网络通过收购许可证直接从监管机构和没有任何拍卖。

在荷兰,港口已经在3.7 GHz谱带的私人使用LTE网络控制起重机和自主移动小车以及低级其基于LTE网络的跟踪、信息显示与研究。

在美国,150 MHz的公民宽带无线电服务(cbr)光谱被释放在3.5 GHz乐队在2020年通过拍卖。早些时候,有相对较少的牵引5 g细分行业和企业的需求,但我们认为cbr的催化剂专用网络在美国市场。组织如犹他州内陆港口管理局(UIPA),芝加哥奥黑尔国际机场(奥德)等私人网络部署利用cbr频谱,再加上有几个网络运行在cbr试验。

在全球范围内,德国保留3.7 - -3.8 GHz的100 mhz频带为私人公司和开放去年26 GHz乐队。直到2022年3月中旬,德国监管机构BNetza授予201私人5 g网络频谱许可证3.7 -3.8 GHz乐队在26日和10 GHz乐队。西班牙已经批准的计划留出20 MHz的2300 - 2400 MHz范围企业私有网络。

同样的,还有其他几个市场留出私人授权频谱。有成百上千的企业从制造业、矿业、港口、教育、公共部门和其他各种垂直部署或测试专用网络,根据对应的信息研究。

科技因为成本优势

部署私有网络不仅可以帮助操作控制和灵活性,还在为企业节省成本还安全需求和企业运营效率的关键。专用网络将创建一个安全的业务和关键任务通信环境中需要诸如医疗、军事和紧急服务,专家说。

这里的关键因素是不仅仅是节约成本,但增加的水平和质量效率和输出所获得的企业,当允许设计自己的网络根据特定的业务需求。“俘虏私有网络的使用不是收入或金融的动机,但需要提前和提高生产力帮助企业生存和成长在今天的全球市场竞争激烈和侵略性”,拉马钱德兰说。

读也


“节省硬件成本特别是广域网络部署。另一个因素是成本管理和维护大量的数据。企业可以降低这些成本作为私人网络可以根据处理这些数据并将其存储现场。储蓄会有所不同从一个企业转移到另一个,在很多情况下,部署私有网络会出现比wi - fi、贵”Paliwal说。

但企业需要理解业务逻辑对投资和建立合适的用例在2 - 3年获得正回报。解决方案,比如“私人network-as-a-service”使它经济上容易理解,没有前期基础设施成本,没有要求客户的it团队训练在复杂的解决方案,她说。

企业还想创建一个个性化和身临其境的体验在他们自己的数据和管理一个大型组件周围生态系统的通信网络。5 g的基础设施与软件和开放的品牌架构,它将使私有网络玩家非常可行的频谱的一部分,控制成本。

早些时候,企业高度依赖电信运营商。“这并不是说电信运营商不提供服务,他们提供在一个特定的成本和某些类型的设备。组织和基础设施的发展,大多数想要拥有自己的整个生态系统,然后外包,如果需要,公司说Purushothaman”。

也至关重要,企业有选择的自由设置他们的俘虏私人网络,根据他们的专业和高度定制的需求。“他们不应该限制他们的选择的党派能够满足他们的需求。基础设施供应商的全谱,聚合器和茶匙应该提供给他们的最佳成本效益的选择,”拉玛钱德朗补充道。

允许企业私有网络空间不会扫除电信企业收入的球员。你会有一些大型企业客户搬出去和创建自己的基础设施,这是一个损失的业务,但它不会消灭的巨大机遇为电信企业业务,另一位分析师说。
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A private network is a local area network that uses cellular technologies to create a dedicated network with unified connectivity with a specific geographic area. It is intended for non-public use—especially for large manufacturing complexes, enterprises etc.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>NEW DELHI: While telcos were hustling with the government to prevent the entry of tech companies, Adani Group startled everyone with the announcement of participating in the auctions with a focus on acquiring 5G<\/a> spectrum for private networks.

5G private networks could be the next disruption in the Indian telecom
industry<\/a> after the entry of Reliance Jio<\/a> in 2016 which reduced the sector to just three private players.

With the 5G spectrum auction slated to start from Tuesday, enterprise networks will be a big thing for the telecom industry once 5G services are rolled out.

Private networks have the capabilities to unleash the potential for operational transformation, automation and efficiencies for enterprises. And if enterprises set up their own infrastructure for captive
5G networks<\/a>, they can control a large component of the cost apart from customising their networks with the changing needs, according to experts.

A private network is a local area network that uses cellular technologies to create a dedicated network with unified connectivity with a specific geographic area. It is intended for non-public use—especially for large manufacturing complexes, enterprises etc.

“In the first three years of 5G, it (private networks) will not have a major impact on the enterprise revenues of telcos because 5G itself needs to be stabilized. You need use cases on 5G to be operational. Telcos need to work with enterprises to make some of these practices really immersive and have a return on their investment,” says Purushothaman KG, Partner and Telecom Sector leader, KPMG in India.

The issue though has led to a clash of titans with telecom players fighting hard to defend their turf from the entry of big technology players. Though the government has allowed enterprises to acquire spectrum for captive use, the parleys are still on from both the sides.

INDIA—PRIVATE 5G NETWORKS
<\/strong>
India is following global practices in this space by allowing enterprises to acquire spectrum in a nominal fee for setting up their own captive 5G networks. The Department of Telecom (DoT) has already allowed this and a process and pricing guidelines will be put in place soon.

It could take anywhere between 12-24 months for return on investments to get generated after the use cases are implemented. “It will take at least three years to even see the impact of all this impacting the bottom line of the enterprise. It's a superior technology, it is going to have more and more immersive examples of use cases being implemented in every industry. At a macro level, some of these will have a positive impact for sure,” Purushothaman said.

Airtel recently announced the successful trial of India’s first 5G private network at the Bosch Automotive Electronics India (RBAI) facility in Bengaluru. Airtel’s on-premise 5G Captive Private Network was built over the trial 5G spectrum allocated by the Department of Telecom (DoT).

Charu Paliwal, Research Analyst,
Counterpoint Research<\/a> says the enterprise segment will emerge as a new fighting ground for telcos in the 5G world. “Operators need to create enterprise 5G use-cases and are likely to control that layer with network-as-a-service through off the shelf solutions.”

According to a report from Acumen Research and Consulting, the global private 5G network market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR above 42.4% over the forecast timeframe and reach a market value of around USD 31,589 million by 2030. The emergence of the internet of things (IoT) and connected assets is prompting an increasing number of businesses to investigate the opportunities that
private 5G networks<\/a> may provide.

Enterprise business contributes to around 40 % of revenues for the industry, as per claims by telcos and allowing enterprises in the private network space could jeopardise their business potential for which they will invest huge amounts in setting up networks.

But tech companies counter, saying private 5G networks will lead to increased productivity for enterprises and drive better revenues for telecom service providers, dismissing speculation that it will lead to revenue loss for operators.

The Adani Group, which will participate in the 5G spectrum auction, has stressed that it does not intend to enter the consumer mobility space but only focus on 5G private networks. “As we build our own digital platform encompassing super apps, edge data centres, and industry command and control centres, we will need ultra-high quality data streaming capabilities through a high frequency and low latency 5G network,” the Group had said.

While telcos through Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) are fighting against tech companies entering this space, they hailed the move by Adani Group to participate in the auction saying the right way for enterprises is to participate and acquire spectrum in the auction. “The spectrum should not be provided on the administrative basis as it leads to no business case for the rollout of 5G networks in the country. If the independent entities set up private captive networks with direct 5G spectrum allotment by DoT, it will diminish the revenue so much that there will be no viable business case left for the telecom service providers (TSPs) and there will not remain any need for 5G networks rollout by TSPs,” COAI had said.

TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum (BIF) says the level of digitization and automation made possible through a captive 5G network most appropriate to suit the enterprise’s environment would best enable India to leverage the available geo-political advantage.

Globally, there are about 55 countries\/territories with private network deployments based on LTE\/5G or where 5G-suitable private network spectrum licenses have been assigned. In addition, there are private mobile network installations in various offshore locations serving the oil and gas industries, as well as on ships, according to a report from GSA.

GLOBAL 5G PRIVATE NETWORKS
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German firms such as Bosch, Volkswagen, KUKA, Lufthansa Technik etc. have set up their own private networks by acquiring licenses directly from the regulator and without any auction.

In the Netherlands, ports are already making private use of the 3.7 GHz spectrum band for LTE networks to control cranes and AGVs as well as low-level LTE-based tracking, according to information from Counterpoint Research.

In the US, 150 MHz of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum was released in the 3.5 GHz band through auction in the year 2020. Earlier, there was relatively little traction around 5G demand from the industries and enterprise segments but we see CBRS as a catalyst for private networks in the US market. Organizations such as Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) etc. have deployed private networks using CBRS spectrum, plus there are several network trials running on CBRS.

Globally, Germany has reserved 100MHz in the 3.7-3.8 GHz band for private companies and opened up the 26 GHz band last year. Until mid-March 2022, the German regulator BNetza has awarded 201 spectrum licenses for private 5G networks in 3.7-3.8 GHz band and 10 in the 26 GHz band. Spain has approved the plan to set aside 20 MHz in the 2300-2400MHz range for enterprise private networks.

Similarly, there are several other markets to set aside spectrum for private licensing. There are hundreds of enterprises from manufacturing, mining, ports, education, public sector and various other verticals to have deployed or testing private networks, according to information from Counterpoint Research.

ADVANTAGE COSTS FOR TECH COS<\/strong>

Deploying private networks not only will help in operational control and flexibility but also in saving costs for enterprises as also security needs and operational efficiency of an enterprise which will be the key. Private networks will create a secure business and mission-critical communications environment needed in sectors like healthcare, military and emergency services, experts say.

The key factor here is not just the cost-saving, but the level and quality of increase in efficiencies and output gained by the enterprises, when allowed to design their networks as per their specific business needs. “The use of captive private networks is not driven by revenue or financial motives, but the need to advance and enhance productivity to help enterprises survive and grow in the highly competitive and aggressive global market of today”, Ramachandran said.

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“There is a significant hardware cost savings especially in wide area networks deployments. Another factor is costs involved in managing and maintaining large amounts of data. Enterprise can reduce these costs as private networks can be tailored to handle this data and store it on-site. Savings will vary from one enterprise to another and in many cases deploying private networks would appear more expensive than Wi-Fi,” Paliwal said.

But enterprises need to understand the business rationale in respect to investments and establish suitable use-cases to achieve positive returns in 2-3 years. Solutions such as ‘private network-as-a-service’ makes it financially simple to understand with no upfront infrastructure costs and no requirement for customers’ IT teams to train on complex solutions, she said.

Enterprises also want to create a personalized and immersive experience within their own data and manage a large component of the ecosystem around communication networks. The way the 5G infrastructure has been created with software and open brand architecture, it will make it very much feasible for private network players to own that part of the spectrum and control that cost.

Earlier, enterprises were highly dependent on telecom operators. “It's not that the telecom operators were not providing the services, they were providing it at a particular cost and with certain kinds of equipment. With organizations and the infrastructure evolving, most want to own their entire ecosystem and then outsource, if required,” Purushothaman said.

Also, it is crucial that enterprises have the liberty to choose who sets up their captive private networks, based on their specialized and highly customized requirements. “They should not be limited in their choice of parties that can meet their requirements. The full spectrum of infrastructure vendors, aggregators and TSPs should be available to them to make the optimal cost effective choice,” Ramachandran added.

Allowing enterprises in private networks space is not going to sweep away the enterprise revenue for telecom players. You will have a few large enterprise customers moving out and creating their own infrastructure, which is a loss of business but it won’t wipe out the huge opportunities in the enterprise business for the telcos, another analyst remarked.
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