In our ever-connected world, with the mobility as a game changer, one can observe clearly that, mobile Operators are eager to deploy streamlined VoLTE interconnection and roaming services and are demanding a highly competitive and flexible model to better compete with the OTTs and meet digital communications demand.
They could be efficiently assisted
by IPX in moving to this new all-IP environment.
According to the findings froma survey of mobile operators’ attitudes and implementation plans regarding
Voice and Video calling over LTE and Rich Communications Services (VoLTE,
ViLTE, RCS), mobile operators expect to launch domestic and international
VoLTE, ViLTE and RCS.
Operators cited the key
drivers of their international VoLTE roll-outs to be expectations that VoLTE
offered the best quality service for high-ARPU customers at home and abroad.
The survey also revealed
significant challenges regarding the selection of VoLTE roaming model, with the
majority of operators admitting that they don’t know whether they will
implement S8HR or LBO models. The survey pinpointed the commercial implications
of the different technical models.