Carrier Wi-Fi footprints, or Wi-Fi network coverage, can be created in a number of ways of which the most common are shown in the figure below. As such the methods are independent and are often used in combination. Aptilo Service Management Platform (SMP) today serves operator customers who are using several of the methods concurrently […]
Read moreThe Vast Majority of Devices Are Wi-Fi-Only The world is firmly on the road to ubiquitous 5G networks and services – but how will service providers pull off investing in new networks while sustaining even modest growth rates and staying profitable under current market conditions? That is one of the mobile telecom industry’s most […]
Read moreMake the Most of Your Wi-Fi Assets As approximately 80 percent of wireless data traffic is consumed indoors, 5G will drive an unprecedented need for densification of base stations and indoor solutions. The only reasonable conclusion is that operators must use all technologies and spectra available to satisfy their subscribers’ insatiable demand for data. Aptilo […]
Read moreAt the Crossroads of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 The debate whether cellular or Wi-Fi technology would prevail is long gone. With the introduction of 5G and Wi-Fi 6, it is obvious that the two technologies are complementary and will converge. Cellular networks provide coverage and mobility across wide areas, and Wi-Fi networks high-capacity indoor coverage. […]
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