The Wireless Infrastructure Association regularly publishes white papers covering a variety of topics – from new technologies to potential regulatory issues – in order to inform WIA members, the wireless industry, the public, and lawmakers on the federal , state and local levels.

Feeding the Beast: How Mobile Operators are Racing to Keep Up with Insatiable Demand for Mobile Broadband

The wireless ecosystem is planning to deploy fifth-generation (5G) technology in part to try to keep up with demand for more data but also to create new revenue opportunities. This report will explore available technologies, technical and regulatory solutions, and infrastructure options that mobile operators can use to continue to keep up and sufficiently stay ahead of the forecasted traffic demands on their respective networks as they ready their networks for coming 5G services and requirements.

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