Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary 4
2. How 5G will Impact Enterprise Digital Transformation 5
2.1 What are the Major Benefits that 5G Networks are Poised to Deliver for Businesses? 7
2.1.1 Improved Remote Worker Productivity 7
2.1.2 Intelligent Internet of Things (IoT) Adoption 7
2.1.3 Mobile Applications Will Run Faster 9
2.1.4 Enhance Capabilities of Innovative Services 10
2.1.5 5G Phones 10
2.1.6 Enhanced Security 12
2.1.7 5G B2B Connectivity as part of Enterprise Services Portfolio 12
2.1.8 5G Opens Up SaaS 12
2.1.9 Omnichannel 13
3. 5G Vertical Market Opportunities 14
3.1 5G Use Cases 15
3.1.1 Fiber Alternative 16
3.1.2 SD-WAN Evolution 16
3.1.3 Private Wireless Network 16
3.1.4 New Age Retail 16
3.1.5 Smart Farming 17
3.1.6 Smart Manufacturing 17
3.1.7 Mercedes-Benz, Telefonica and Ericsson 5G Smart Factory 18
3.1.8 e.Go, Vodafone and Ericsson 5G Smart Factory 18
3.1.9 SK Telecom and Myunghwa 5G Smart Factory 18
3.1.10 4K Broadcasting and Streaming 20
3.1.11 Healthcare 21
4. Key Challenges 22
4.1 Technology Readiness 22
4.2 Business Case and TCO/ROI 22
4.3 Managed Services 23
4.4 Security 23
4.5 Regulation 24
5. Mobile Operators’ 5G Enterprise Services Offerings 26
5.1 North America 26
5.1.1 Sprint 26
5.1.2 Verizon 26
5.1.3 AT&T 27
5.2 Europe 27
5.2.1 Deutsche Telekom (DT) 27
5.2.2 Vodafone 27
5.2.3 BT/EE 27
5.2.4 Orange 28
5.3 Asia Pacific 28
5.3.1 SK Telecom 28
5.3.2 China Mobile 29
5.3.3 NTT DoCoMo 29
6. Conclusions 31
7. How Can We Help You? 32
Exhibits
Figure 1: 3GPP 5G roadmap and 5G main features 5
Figure 2: IoT Connections by Technology (M) 8
Figure 3: 5G IoT Cellular Device Connections by Vertical Industry 9
Figure 4: 5G Use Cases 15
Figure 5: SK Telecom Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center in Ansan, Gyeonggi 19
Figure 6: When to Expect What 26
Figure 7: SK Telecom’s 5G Smart Factory Concept 29