2015-04-14

Industry analyst firm Mind Commerce has set a May 11, 2015 release date for its latest report on the telecom application programming interfaces market.  The report is the next in a series from the firm addressing this rapidly growing market.  The firm is offering the report on a prepublication pricing basis through May 4th.  Additional details about the report are available at http://tinyurl.com/TelecomAPI-2015-2020 .

The author of the report is Mind Commerce’s founder and longtime telecom industry expert, Gerry Christensen.   A telecommunications industry professional with extensive technical and business experience and over 25 years in planning, engineering, product management and business development for signaling networks, intelligent networks, and wireless communications networks. Range of experience spans fixed and wireless network operators, service bureau, and value-added application provider companies. Specialized technology and applications experience in the areas of mobile location services/technology, wireless data, mobile messaging and content services, prepaid wireless services, mobile marketing and wireless advertising services and technology.

Overview

The global application development community is becoming increasingly aware of Telecom Application Programming Interface (API) as a means of accessing data for a variety communications-enabled applications.   Telecom Network APIs capitalize on existing network infrastructure and platforms to facilitate many new business opportunities for global Communication Service Providers (CSP) to offer Business-to-Business (B2B) services in a Data as a Service (DaaS) basis.

Enterprise companies across various industry verticals are also awakening to the availability and commercial value of CSP data including everything from network QoS for video service delivery to Subscriber Data Management (SDM) for advertising, profiling, and identity management.  CSPs offer data over Telecom APIs in a DaaS B2B2B and B2B2C model to data aggregators as well as direct to enterprise customers and Over-the-Top (OTT) players.

Telecom Network API Marketplace: Strategy, Ecosystem, Players and Forecasts 2015 – 2020 provides an in-depth assessment of the global Telecom Network API market, including business models, business case, best practices, value chain analysis, operator and vendor strategies, vision for the future of telecom data, and a quantitative assessment of the industry from 2015 to 2020.

Outline

Telecom Network API Overview

Defining Network APIs

Why Carriers are Adopting Telecom Network APIs

Telecom Network API Categories

Telecom Network API Business Models

Two-Sided Business Model

Segmentation

Competitive Issues

Percentage of Applications that use APIs

Telecom API Revenue Potential

Telecom Network API Usage by Industry Segment

Telecom Network API Value Chain

Cost for Different API Transactions

Volume of API Transactions

API Aggregation

The Role of API Aggregators

Total Cost Usage for APIs with Aggregators

Aggregator API Usage by Category

Enterprise and Telecom API Marketplace

Data as a Service (DaaS)

API Market Makers

Need for a New Type of Application Marketplace: CAM

Telecom API enabled App Use Cases

Non-Telecom Network APIs and Mash-ups

Non-Telecom Network APIs

Mash-ups

Carrier Strategies

Carrier Market Strategy and Positioning

Carrier API Programs Worldwide

Carriers and Internal Telecom API Usage

Carriers and OTT Service Providers

Carriers and Value-added Services (VAS)

API enabled App Developer Strategies

A Critical Asset to Developers

Stimulating the Growth of API Releases

Working alongside Carrier Programs

Developer Preferences: Google vs Carriers

Telecom API Vendor Strategies

Positioning as Enablers in the Value Chain

Moving Away from a Box/Product Supplier Strategy

Telecom API Companies and Solutions

Technology and Market Drivers for Future API Market Growth

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Software Defined Networks (SDN)

Virtualization

The Internet of Things (IoT)

Figures

Value Split among Aggregators, Carriers and Enterprise for API Transactions: 2012 – 2019

API Transaction Costs (US Cents) 2012 – 2019

Volume of API Transactions for a Tier 1 Carrier (Billions per Month): 2012 – 2019

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) by API Category 2015 – 2020

Messaging APIs Revenue (USD Billions) 2015 – 2020

LBS APIs Revenue (USD Billions) 2015 – 2020

SDM APIs Revenue (USD Billions) 2015 – 2020

Payment APIs Revenue (USD Billions) 2015 – 2020

APIs Revenue for Other Categories (USD Billions) 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) by Region 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) Asia Pacific 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) Eastern Europe 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) Latin & Central America 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) Middle East & Africa 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) North America 2015 – 2020

Telecom API Revenue (USD Billions) Western Europe 2015 – 2020

Services Oriented Architecture

Growth of Connected Devices

About Mind Commerce:

Mind Commerce is your trusted source for research and strategic analysis focused on digital technologies and the telecommunications industry.  Our reports provide key trends, projections, and in-depth analysis for infrastructure, platforms, devices, applications, services, emerging business models and opportunities.

Contact:

Robert Nolan

Mind Commerce

(804) 938-0030

rob@mindcommerce.com

About Mind Commerce

Mind Commerce is your trusted source for research and strategic analysis focused on digital technologies and the telecommunications industry. Our reports provide key trends, projections, and in-depth analysis for infrastructure, platforms, devices, applications, services, emerging business models and opportunities.

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