It comes as no surprise that talk of private wireless was rampant at Mobile World Congress 2023, and while Steve Douglas, head of market strategy at Spirent Communications, was impressed by several of the use cases on display, he encouraged RCR Wireless News to “peel back the onion a little bit” for a deeper look.
“Private networks was definitely everywhere,” he confirmed, but added, “There was a lack of clarity around how anyone was going to monetize it. There seemed to be a real lack of discussion about the network architecture required to deliver on private networks.”
