PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1694981
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1694981
A self-organizing network (SON) is a telecommunications system that operates autonomously, adjusting and optimizing network parameters without requiring manual intervention. Its primary purpose is to enhance network performance, expand coverage, and minimize interference in wireless communication systems.
The key components of a self-organizing network consist of software and services. Software offerings primarily comprise solutions that are software-based, facilitating the management and optimization of network operations and resources. These solutions often automate tasks and provide analytics to improve network performance. Self-organizing networks can be deployed across various network types, including radio access network (RAN), Wi-Fi, core network, and backhaul, which may be deployed on public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud infrastructures. Applications involved in self-organizing networks span a wide range of areas, including network security and authentication, wireless application protocol (WAP), intermachine communication, global positioning system (GPS), gaming, and more. Industries leveraging self-organizing networks include telecommunications, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI).
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The self-organizing network market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $7.45 billion in 2024 to $8.61 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing mobile data traffic, demand for network optimization, complexity of network management, cost efficiency requirements, and growing adoption of cloud computing.
The self-organizing network market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $15.15 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the rise in virtualization and software-defined networking, the proliferation of connected devices, the demand for autonomous network management, the acceleration of digital transformation initiatives, and the and the emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainability. Major trends in the forecast period include increased automation in network operations, a shift towards dynamic and adaptive network architectures, the rise of self-healing networks, the growing use of predictive analytics for network optimization, and the and the integration of network slicing for customized services.
The surge in mobile data traffic is poised to propel the growth of the self-organizing network market in the foreseeable future. Mobile data traffic refers to the data volume transmitted over cellular networks by devices like smartphones, tablets, and other connected gadgets. This increase is fueled by factors such as the expanding smartphone user base, growing demand for streaming services, proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and advancements in mobile network technology. Self-organizing networks play a vital role in managing the exponential growth of mobile data traffic by dynamically optimizing network resources, enhancing coverage, and improving overall network efficiency. For instance, as per the mobility report by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Ericsson) in March 2024, global mobile data traffic (excluding fixed wireless access) is projected to surge from 130 EB per month in 2023 to around 403 EB per month by 2029, representing a threefold growth. Hence, the rapid expansion of mobile data traffic is a key driver for the self-organizing network market.
Major companies in the self-organizing network market are focusing on developing advanced solutions, such as products with dual-link intelligent switching capabilities, to gain a competitive edge. This feature enables the router to effortlessly switch between 5G/4G and wired connections, ensuring uninterrupted and stable network service. For example, in June 2023, Four-Faith Communication Technology Co., Ltd, a China-based provider of IoT communication equipment and solutions, launched a Wi-Fi Mesh Wireless Self-Organizing Network Solution. Using their 5G Industrial Router (F-NR100), this solution combines 5G and mesh networking to provide seamless connectivity and reliable communication for multiple devices, even in challenging industrial environments, guaranteeing strong performance with high-speed data transmission.
In June 2022, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. acquired Cellwize Wireless Technologies Pte. Ltd., a company specializing in SON solutions and software platform products, enhancing Qualcomm's capabilities in advanced 5G network deployment, automation, and management software. This strategic acquisition further strengthens Qualcomm's position in the self-organizing network market.
Major companies operating in the self-organizing network market report are Verizon Communications Inc.; Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.; Siemens AG; Cisco Systems Inc.; Qualcomm Incorporated; Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson; Nokia Corporation; NEC Corporation; ZTE Corporation; Corning Incorporated; Commscope; Amdocs Inc.; Rohde & Schwarz; Viavi Solutions Inc.; Comarch SA; Ascom Holding AG; Infovista; Casa Systems; Teoco Corporation; RadiSys Corporation; Airspan Networks Inc.; Cambridge Communication Systems Ltd. (CCS); Blinq Networks; Hughes Systique Corporation; RED Technologies; P.I. Works; Airhop Communications Inc.
North America was the largest region in the self-organizing Network market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the self-organizing network market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the self-organizing network market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The self-organizing network market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as network planning and design, network monitoring and analytics, network orchestration and automation, and network maintenance and troubleshooting. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The self-organizing network market also includes sales of products such as self-organizing network (SON) algorithms and algorithms libraries, self-organizing network (SON)-enabled hardware devices, self-organizing network (SON) integration platforms, and self-organizing network (SON) optimization software suites. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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