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Wireless Connectivity: Future Evolution of the Mobile Network
Simon Yeung
Executive Director, Comba Telecom Systems Holdings
President, Comba Telecom Systems International
26 May 2017
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Smart Cities and Wireless Networks
Wireless Networks
Smart Connectivity
Smart Cities
Smart Cities require
Smart
Connectivity
Smart
Connectivity
require
Wireless
Networks
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Wireless Networks Today
Mobile operators are no longer the sole providers of wireless networks
Increasingly, enterprises and municipalities are getting engaged
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Increasing Traffic: Evolution of In-Building Systems
• Macro Network was built without consideration of indoor coverage. After network is built, customer complaints about coverage indoors.
• Operators building a repeater-driven inbuilding DAS system.
• Coverage was the main priority
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Increasing Traffic: Evolution of In-Building Systems
• Macro Network was built without consideration of indoor coverage. After network is built, customer complaints about coverage indoors.
• In response, operators building a repeater-driven inbuilding DAS system.
• Coverage was the main priority
• Focus shifts to meeting data capacity demand with the proliferation of smartphones and mobile devices
• Active DAS and Offload focus
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Increasing Traffic: Evolution of In-Building Systems
• Focus shifts to meeting data capacity demand with the proliferation of smartphones and mobile devices
• Active DAS and Offload focus
• Mobile Data Usage exploding: +47% CAGR 2016 – 2021 to hit 49 EB per month
• 80% of traffic from indoors
• IoT and Smart City trends further strain on network faster speeds , higher volumes, lower latency
• A need for wireless networks to evolve
• Macro Network was built without consideration of indoor coverage. After network is built, customer complaints about coverage indoors.
• In response, operators building a repeater-driven inbuilding DAS system.
• Most are built using the -85dBm rule with no consideration of uplink, balancing, etc
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Enterprise Mobile Infrastructure
The Rise in Enterprise-led Mobile Infrastructure ($3B market is born)
Analysis conducted into 8 vertical markets:
stadiums, airports/subways, hotels,
hospitals, retail, hi-rise, corp HQ and light
industrials
- The building owners have stronger
economic incentives to deploy mobile
infrastructure than mobile operators
- The cost of a fully installed DAS system is
similar to the existing IT spending of the
building owner
Airports, stadiums, Shopping malls owners are driving solutions for unique customer
experience
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Evolve from wireless product & system to total solution & value added services
Mobile operator core
Internet Enterprise
MNO
Backhaul
Macro DAS Small Cells WiFi
Local IP-PBX
Enterprise LAN
Big Data Monetization
Network Functions
Virtualization
Cloud Computing
Mobile Edge Computing
Location & Tracking
Caching Local content
Enterprise IT integration
Local breakout
Mobile operator core
Internet Enterprise
MNO
Backhaul
Macro DAS Small Cells WiFi
Evolution of Mobile Network
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Future of the Wireless Industry
Focused has changed from the Mobile Networks to the Wireless Networks
Nobody is big enough & has everything for the Wireless industry – Partnership, alliance, M&A to form ecosystem
Future Heterogeneous Network – “Carrier Grade” ---- Low Latencies, Reliable, the Holy Grail
– Enterprise Grade, General , AdHoc……..
– Apps, Front end, back end, Cloud, smart sth…..
Multi tier networks to address multi-tier requirements
IOT NB-IOT Cloud Media ……Connected Cars M2M Voice
Wireless Vendor’s Smart Home Ecosystem
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Facilitating the future
Network Functions Virtualization NFV, enterprise, driving total solutions,
Internet industry norm coming to Wireless industry – open source codes (Facebook, Intel, Google)
MEC with focus on enterprise specific apps, indoor positioning and Big Data driving additional services and requirement from non-operator business
• Can provide a cost effective ubiquitous wireless
solution
• Comba Telecom has always been in the space
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Smart Cities & Connected Enterprises
Connected Enterprises / Smart Cities
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NEUTRAL HOSTS IoT
OPERATOR-LED ENTERPRISE-LED
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MEC Data Monetization Location Technology NFV
Cap
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Unrivalled Property Coordination and Project Experience
Direct Contact with Enterprise
Strong Technology Solutions Base
Superior Service Capabilities
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4 main R&D centers
60+ direct points of presence
Comba Telecom at a Glance Solution Segments
Services
Global 7,000 employees worldwide (approx.)
Financials
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$869 $873$767
2016 Revenue: USD 767m
Market Leadership
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Tier 1 Global Supplier #1 Vendor in APAC
Top 4 Global Vendor
EJL Wireless Research 2016 IHS Technology 2016
Small Cells Wi-Fi
Wireless
Transmission
Antennas &
Subsystems
Wireless
Enhancement