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Innovative Telecom: MVNOs and MVNAs Leveraging Cloud-Based Technologies
	© 2024 by IJCTT Journal
	Volume-72 Issue-8
	Year of Publication : 2024
	Authors : Karthick Cherladine
	DOI :  10.14445/22312803/IJCTT-V72I8P127

How to Cite?

Karthick Cherladine, "Innovative Telecom: MVNOs and MVNAs Leveraging Cloud-Based Technologies," International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology, vol. 72, no. 8, pp. 190-198, 2024. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/22312803/IJCTT-V72I8P127

Abstract
This paper explores the innovative applications of cloud-based technologies by Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) and Mobile Virtual Network Aggregators (MVNAs). By adopting cloud solutions, MVNOs and MVNAs can significantly enhance their operational efficiency through streamlined processes and reduced hardware dependencies. These technologies offer service flexibility, allowing operators to launch new services quickly and adapt to changing market demands with greater agility. Additionally, the use of cloud platforms improves scalability, enabling telecom operators to manage varying levels of demand without substantial capital expenditure on physical infrastructure. The paper highlights key findings, showing that the implementation of cloud-based technologies leads to considerable cost savings, as operators can reduce operational expenses and avoid the high costs associated with traditional network infrastructure. Moreover, cloud solutions enhance customer experience by providing personalized services, real-time analytics, and faster service delivery, contributing to higher customer satisfaction. The competitive landscape of the telecom industry also benefits, as smaller players gain the ability to compete with established Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) due to the lower entry barriers and operational efficiencies afforded by cloud technologies. Overall, the adoption of cloud-based technologies by MVNOs and MVNAs presents a transformative opportunity for the telecom industry, driving improvements in efficiency, customer satisfaction, and market competitiveness.

Keywords
MVNO, MVNA, Cloud-Based Technologies, Telecom, Operational efficiency, Customer experience.

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