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STL Partners is a leading research and consulting firm based in London that focuses on the telecoms and technology industries. We support telcos, technology companies and their partners to innovate, grow and stay ahead of the competition. The clients we work with range from tech giants and telcos to start-ups and scale-ups.
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Telcos can benefit greatly from the potential to carry and process distributed AI workloads. However, they need to play smart and invest carefully
STL Partners forecasts that the total addressable market for edge computing will reach USD424 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32% projected over the next six years.
STL’s latest research suggests that delays in data centre construction can cost developers as much as USD14.2 million per month.
AI-driven autonomous networks unlock efficiency and a $30B+ API economy, as Forbes and STL Partners show.
STL Partners sees telcos focusing on cost-cutting at MWC25, where AI and data centers stole the spotlight.
A $100B NaaS opportunity exists, but STL Partners says telcos must rethink business models to capture it.