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Digital twins: Accelerating progress towards autonomous networks Network Innovation

Digital twins: Accelerating progress towards autonomous networks

Trusted intelligence is crucial for operators in progressing to Level 4+ autonomous networks. This research explores the role of digital

The journey to a self-healing network: Intelligence, agents and complexity Network Innovation

The journey to a self-healing network: Intelligence, agents and complexity

As the deployment of AI/ML ramps up, telcos need to develop an ‘intelligence architecture’, supporting the move towards Level 4

Future-proofing telcos’ private IT clouds Edge Computing

Future-proofing telcos’ private IT clouds

Telcos are balancing investments in cloud to modernise technology and agility, while ensuring security and low costs. Despite increasingly shifting

Simplifying NaaS for easier enterprise consumption: Capturing the USD100bn opportunity Network Innovation

Simplifying NaaS for easier enterprise consumption: Capturing the USD100bn opportunity

Transforming the operational model to support  network-as-a-service (NaaS) is a significant challenge – and many telcos are still building the

Applying the platform mindset: STL Partners’ enterprise manifesto Strategy

Applying the platform mindset: STL Partners’ enterprise manifesto

Platform business models can revitalise stagnant enterprise revenues in the telecom industry. Being successful requires investing in the commercial aspects

The path to telco growth: STL Partners’ manifesto Strategy

The path to telco growth: STL Partners’ manifesto

Telecom operators want to become techcos, but they need to keep being telcos too. Telecom techcos will be best positioned

Network innovation as an engine for growth: A manifesto Network Innovation

Network innovation as an engine for growth: A manifesto

New technologies have made innovation in the network imperative for telcos’ survival. But the focus and scope of innovation varies

Real-time automation for manufacturers: How providers can scale the market Enterprise

Real-time automation for manufacturers: How providers can scale the market

To better understand the opportunity for solution providers in manufacturing, STL conducted a survey with 371 manufacturing enterprises across North

Improving supply chain visibility and trust: The impact of digitalisation in logistics Enterprise

Improving supply chain visibility and trust: The impact of digitalisation in logistics

Supply chain organisations are adopting innovative digital solutions facilitating real-time visibility and trust across networks. We forecast that there will

Future networks: Innovatively integrating sustainability into telcos’ net-zero journey Sustainability

Future networks: Innovatively integrating sustainability into telcos’ net-zero journey

Discussions from STL’s recent CSP-exclusive roundtable resulted in a series of telco- and industry-level recommendations for measuring and rewarding sustainability

Key success factors for capturing the subscription marketplace opportunity Consumer

Key success factors for capturing the subscription marketplace opportunity

We examined 20 organisations that have started to build a subscription marketplace across a wide range of industries. Our analysis

The true cost of cloud: How pursuing distributed hybrid cloud can curb costs for enterprises Edge Computing

The true cost of cloud: How pursuing distributed hybrid cloud can curb costs for enterprises

Enterprises are experiencing rising bills from their cloud and network providers. This report recommends how enterprises can use a distributed

Unlocking value: Strategic prioritisation of network and automation investment Strategy

Unlocking value: Strategic prioritisation of network and automation investment

Operators are transforming their networks to provide advanced services and tackle network complexity. However, progress is uneven as operators develop

Edge sustainability: Navigating strategies for success Edge Computing Sustainability

Edge sustainability: Navigating strategies for success

Edge computing presents unique challenges and limitations when compared to traditional data centres. This report provides practical guidance for edge

Fuelling the future: The US$580 billion in-car payment opportunity Consumer

Fuelling the future: The US$580 billion in-car payment opportunity

The in-car payment market is growing rapidly thanks to advances in new technologies that allow drivers to make payments using

State of edge across the UK Data centres Edge Computing

State of edge across the UK

Embracing innovation and leveraging emerging technologies are essential to sustain growth in the UK economy. To realise this growth potential,