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Dimitris Mavrakis

Senior Research Director, ABI Research

Dimitris Mavrakis

Senior Research Director, ABI Research

Dimitris Mavrakis, Senior Research Director, manages ABI Research’s telco network coverage, including telco cloud platforms, digital transformation, and mobile network infrastructure. Research topics include AI and machine learning technologies, telco software and applications, network operating systems, SDN, NFV, LTE diversity, and 5G.

Prior to joining ABI Research, Dimitris was a Principal Analyst with Ovum, covering telco network infrastructure and leading research in SDN and NFV. At Ovum, Dimitris was involved in thought leadership regarding the future of networks and led more than 50 projects on behalf of Tier One operators and vendors. Prior to Ovum, Dimitris was a Senior and Principal Analyst for Informa Telecoms & Media, after having led and performed road tests on behalf of Tier One network operators around the world.

Insights from Dimitris Mavrakis

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The need for universal aggregation

ABI Research’s Dimitris Mavrakis looks at why concepts like Universal Aggregation are necessary for service providers to continue operating healthy and profitable networks into the future.

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What “the edge” means for telcos

Telecom operators must prepare for the accelerated distribution of processing capabilities toward the network edge. To do that, they need to strategize for the edge cloud. ABI Research’s Dimitris Mavrakis details the challenges and opportunities

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The importance of xHaul for the success of 5G

The future of 5G presents an exciting opportunity for telecom operators in Asia, but transport network considerations and automation are key components of success. ABI Research’s Dimitris Mavrakis details the design and implementation challenges