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Kerem Arsal
Senior Principal Analyst
Kerem Arsal is a Senior Principal Analyst in our Service Provider team, covering networked edge and assessing market opportunities and evolution of the value chain.
Kerem joined Omdia in August 2022 with vast experience in the industry, spanning roles as an analyst and a telco strategist for over more than a decade. Most recently, he led key projects at BT as a senior member of the corporate strategy team. His strategic and financial analysis, workshops, and recommendations to BT Group’s leadership covered a wide range of topics, including coopetition with hyperscalers, market consolidation and M&A options, net neutrality, go-to-market redesigns, incubation of digital products, and the implications of value chain evolution for BT. Before BT, Kerem led Analysys Mason’s Convergence Strategies and Mobile Services research programs. He holds a PhD in information systems from Boston University, where he was a lecturer of e-commerce and innovation management. Kerem is based in London.
Andreas Olah
Senior Analyst, Digital Enterprise Services
Andreas Olah is a Senior Analyst in the Digital Enterprise Services practice with expertise in market and competitive intelligence regarding professional services wrapped around emerging technologies.
His research has global coverage and primarily focuses on service provider strategies, applications, consulting, and systems integration services relating to various technologies including AI/ML, 5G, and Edge networks, as well as customer experience and IoT. Andreas also covers any further elements of IT services, advises vendors on go-to-market strategies, and enterprises on transformation approaches and best practices.
Prior to joining Omdia in early 2021 Andreas worked as an analyst for IDC covering infrastructure technologies, cloud services, and Big Data analytics. In addition, he gained expertise in retail technology as an analyst at Global Data. Andreas has an MSc in International Management from King’s College London.
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This forecast covers any consulting, integration, network, security, storage, compute, and managed services at the edge; further segmented by provider type, country, vertical, edge location.
Data / 02 Mar 2023 / Andreas Olah
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Global Digital Enterprise Services at the Edge – Deals Analysis – 2022
An analysis of global IT services deals with a focus on contracts featuring professional and managed services for edge computing. Discusses spending drivers and provides YoY comparisons.
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CSP Network Edge Survey 2023: Deployments, drivers, and challenges in the US and UK
This survey report outlines the network edge deployments, drivers, and challenges for CSPs in the US and the UK. The data shows that leaders and followers in edge differ in their incentives, challenges, and areas of involvement.
Survey / 17 Feb 2023 / Kerem Arsal
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