The state of enterprise connectivity

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Almost any business these days needs its own network to function – whether it’s for internal comms, interaction with the internet, or for controlling complex environments such as smart factory floors, business networks keep the wheels spinning at an enterprise level.But promises and delivery haven’t always lined up in the networking space, with the likes of 5G and gigabit broadband coming in later than planned and developments such as widespread, real-time edge computing emerging as more important than they might have been expected to be.In what directions are business networks headed, and which growing trends should we expect to define enterprise connectivity in the coming years?In this episode, Jane and Rory speak to Kerry Baker, lead industry analyst North America at Ookla, to explore the current network picture for enterprises.Read more:What are private 5G networks and can they transform the workplace?Why businesses are turning to private 5GOfcom approves 5G mmWave, but what are its benefits?What is 6G and how far are we from rollout?UK government to run Starlink trials in Snowdonia, Lake DistrictSpaceX given FCC nod to provide Starlink Wi-Fi to moving vehiclesNokia and Google score breakthrough in Android 13 network slicing

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