Tuesday, February 07, 2023

To take off, network slicing must find the break-even price

Operators will have to find out from companies and users how much more they are willing to pay for a personalized network. In the meantime, tests are progressing and Japan's KDDI has managed to run an application in two different segments.

Network slicing appears as a new business opportunity for operators with 5G SA networks. But, at the same time, it faces the problem that its use implies breaking the principle of network neutrality.

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