Private networks: What’s the big deal?

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The hype around private networks has died down and left many with a sense that they have ‘failed’ as a source of new growth. But this market still offers good opportunities for those who know how to find them.

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Format: PDF filePages: 10Author: Rosalind CravenPublication Date: April 2025

This is a teaser for the upcoming update to our private networks market forecast, outlining our views on why some players have been overly pessimistic in the fall from the hype and what it would take for early winners to scale the opportunity.

Table of contents

  • Is there really a problem with private networks?
  • There are genuine barriers to achieving scale, but these can be overcome with focused effort in the ecosystem
  • We see two approaches to achieving growth in 5G private networks in 2025 and beyond…
  • The overall enterprise connectivity environment is complex, and private networks offer an alternative
  • Finding the right trigger for investment in private networks requires in-depth understanding of industry needs
  • Can telcos expand their role?
  • What’s the big deal?

Technologies and industry terms referenced include: 5G private networks, as a service, connectivity, deployment, ecosystems, End-to-End solutions, enterprise, Industry 4.0, investments, Market, private networks, telcos, Use cases