Marketplaces to Monetize the 5G B2B Opportunity

This IDC Market Perspective identifies the key basic types of marketplaces for 5G monetization (data, models, applications, and vertical-specific marketplaces) and their key characteristics, also providing best practices, key recommendations, and challenges for service providers. 5G opens up different monetization opportunities, and marketplaces are a clear option in the digital space, making this a clear area of interest and great opportunity for many players."As 5G technologies mature and become viable options, different monetization opportunities are possible, and marketplaces are a clear option to democratize access to cutting-edge assets that leverage 5G," said Alejandro Cadenas, Associate Vice President of Telco Mobility Research, IDC EMEA. "Marketplaces should be defined with a clear understanding of the target user and needs that the marketplace is focusing on, offering the key differentiation aspects depending on the type of marketplace."