Explores 5G edge computing and MEC technologies and analyzes the market. Reviews CSP activities, their relationships with hyperscalers, and business models. Includes survey insights into CSPs’ perspectives on 5G edge computing.
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Olivier Loridan
Follow AnalystSenior Analyst, Telco B2B Solutions
Olivier Loridan is a senior analyst at Omdia. His research focuses on enterprise 5G services as an emerging opportunity for CSPs and their partners.
Prior to joining Omdia in March 2022, Olivier worked as a market and competitive intelligence analyst for Orange Business Services, covering several topics such as 5G forecasts, IoT, core telecom (mobile and fixed), private networks, or competitors’ digital journeys. Olivier holds a Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) in management and a master’s degree in international marketing.
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Kerem Arsal
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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.More Content By Kerem Arsal
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