Formulate new business strategies and service models with comprehensive guidance from analyst recommendations.
Determine how best to structure as-a-Service delivery with an in-depth look at potential models and insightful competitor analysis.
Gain a deep understanding of the new Wi-Fi Testing-as-a-Service (TaaS) model, and devise a company strategy accordingly.
Pinpoint potential Automated Frequency Control (AFC) partners for standard power 6 Gigahertz (GHz) operation with an update on the latest developments in the field.
Redesign channel partner incentive programs with guidance on best practices and competitor insights.
Comprehend the shifts in Internet Service Provider (ISP) strategies, and how to respond.
Identify potential value-added service technology partners with comprehensive profiles of key vendors.
Clarify OpenRoaming’s low-hanging fruit, and monetization strategies for other markets.
Refer to multiple in-depth case studies to understand how business and service models can succeed in real-world scenarios.
Critical Questions Answered
In which ways are Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) business and service models adapting to rapidly shifting market dynamics?
How is the rise of as-a-Service altering delivery models, and what opportunities do they offer?
Are there any new business opportunities that Wi-Fi performance TaaS offers?
Why are ISP strategies undergoing a period of rapid transformation, and how should Wi-Fi Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) vendors respond?
What are some of the best practices for structuring enterprise partner programs?
Which value-added services have the most potential, and how can they raise value propositions?
When will standard power 6 GHz operation be permitted, and how should vendors prepare for its arrival?
Will OpenRoaming succeed where Passpoint failed, and how can the technology be successfully commercialized?
Research Highlights
Strategic recommendations on how Wi-Fi infrastructure business and service models can best adapt to shifting market dynamics.
Comprehensive overview of the advantages, disadvantages, opportunities, and challenges of NaaS delivery models.
In-depth overview of the development of Wi-Fi performance TaaS and original recommendations for how vendors can benefit from it.
Direction on how to best structure enterprise partner programs.
Breakdown of the key value-added services in the market today, and how to best raise value propositions by incorporating them.
An update on AFC developments, including Federal Communications Commission (FCC) conditional approvals and actions by other national regulators.
Analysis on the significance of shifting ISP dynamics currently impacting the industry.
Overview of the latest developments in OpenRoaming and where the best opportunities lie.
Case studies providing real-world examples of each topic covered in the paper.
Who Should Read This?
Executives and strategists at Wi-Fi equipment vendors who are involved in company strategy.
Business development and marketing professionals seeking to establish go-to-market product strategies.
Managers or engineers within system integrators who need to understand how to respond to the latest industry developments.
Decision makers within ISPs who need guidance on procurement.
Business consultants looking to brief themselves on the latest updates in the industry.
Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2. AS-A-SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION MODELS
2.1. NETWORK-AS-A-SERVICE (NAAS)
2.2. TESTING-AS-A-SERVICE
3. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
3.1. PARTNERSHIPS WITH SYSTEM INTEGRATORS
3.2. INTEGRATIONS WITH VALE-ADDED SOFTWARE SERVICES
3.3. AUTOMATED FREQUENCY CONTROL OPERATORS
4. INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER DYNAMICS
4.1. MARKET DYNAMICS
4.2. U.K. MARKET CASE STUDY
4.3. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WI-FI CPE VENDORS SELLING TO ISPS