How India’s network edge will transform

Ryan Perera
Vice President & Country Head, Ciena Communications, India

Ahead of speaking at India Mobile Congress on October 14th on SDN, NFV and Cloud: Transforming Edge Networking, Ryan Perera, Vice President and General Manager, Ciena India, shares his predictions on how edge compute will evolve.

Networks of today are all about content delivery. And nowhere is this more true than in India, where smartphone users download more than an average of 40 hours of video per month, off mobile networks without using Wi-Fi, according to research by Analysys Mason. Network architects are increasingly mindful of where this content is getting generated, where it gets cached, where it gets consumed and the end user experience during the consumption.