Public Cloud Market Developments in 5G Market Update: 1H 2025
Price: Starting at USD 1,950
Publish Date: 31 Jan 2025
Code: PT-2838
Research Type: Presentation
Pages: 19

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Actionable Benefits
- Identify new service opportunities based on recent public cloud developments.
- Adapt to hyperscaler business paths in the telecoms industry, identifying areas for cooperation.
- Rebalance cloud deployments to leverage the benefits of the public cloud, while avoiding risks.
- Anticipate and prepare for market changes and emerging technologies for the public cloud.

Research Highlights
- A detailed assessment of how public cloud advantages are weighing against disadvantages in Communication Service Providers’ (CSP) strategies.
- Overview of hyperscalers’ decision framework to generalize across verticals or specialize in the telecoms industry.
- Analysis of three distinct types of network functions that CSPs are returning from the public to the private cloud.

Critical Questions Answered
- What new developments with the public cloud will support its expanded use by telcos?
- Are hyperscalers deepening competition or collaboration with telcos?
- How should Artificial Intelligence (AI) impact telco use of the public cloud?
- What challenges are operators encountering with using the cloud?
- What is next for the public cloud?

Who Should Read This?
- Cloud strategy and infrastructure leaders within CSPs who need to navigate changes in public cloud markets.
- Product and partnership managers at network vendors assessing collaboration opportunities with hyperscalers.
- Enterprise and telco cloud decision makers looking to optimize their cloud strategies amid shifting market dynamics.
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary
CSPs Find Value in the Public Cloud, Performance in the Private Cloud?
Containerized Workloads Driving Cloud Revenue
Expansion of Global Footprint Broadens Service Opportunities for Some Telcos
Enhancement of Data Centers for AI More Show than Results for Telcos
HSPs’ Generic Solutions Fall Short, Creating Gaps for Network Vendors
Break Regulative Barriers to Europe and Asia-Pacific with AWS Sovereign Cloud
CSPs Pull Back from the Public Cloud, Optimizing for Cost and Elasticity
Softening of Vendor-Hyperscaler Competition Gives Rise to New Collaborative Opportunities
A True Test of the Public Cloud Requires Cloud-Native
Public Cloud Provider Spotlight
Market shifts: More Considering Google and Oracle as Microsoft Drifts
Time for Shift to Multi-Cloud Maturity
Scale Data Solutions for Telco AI
Deliver SaaS on a Public Cloud
Deploy API Platforms and Access Developer Communities
Companies Mentioned
- AWS
- Azure
- Ericsson
- Mavenir
- Microsoft Corporation
- Nokia
- Oracle Corporation
- Vodafone Group
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