IDC's Worldwide Network API Taxonomy, 2024

IDC's Worldwide Network API Taxonomy

• Figure: Network API Primary Segments

Network API Taxonomy Changes for 2024

Taxonomy Overview

Definitions

• Network API Foundational Elements

• Application Programming Interface

• Network and Service Exposure

• 5G Standalone Core

• API Standards Bodies

• CAMARA Telco Global API Alliance

• GSMA Open Gateway Alliance

• TM Forum Open Digital Architecture

• MEF Lifecycle Service Orchestration

• 5GFF

• European Telecommunications Standards Institute

• Third Generation Partnership Project

• API Categories

• Category 1: Billing and Monetization

• Category 2: Security and Device Information

• Category 3: Network/App Performance and Telemetry

• Category 4: Other

• Network API Primary Focus Areas

• Table: CAMARA APIs

• Telecom Ecosystem Evolution: Network API Market Makers/Drivers and Likely Roles

• 5G Technology Vendors

• Communications Service Providers

• CPaaS and API Aggregators

• Hyperscale Cloud Providers

• Independent Software Vendors or Edge Platform Providers

• Industry Consortia

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• Synopsis