I believe we’re past the hype phase but there sure is a lot of marketing momentum around small cells. Everyone says so, but established methods and procedures are not always easy to change. What it means is that the present way of planning and deploying macro and DAS sites cannot be the same as for small cell sites. The sheer scale of deployment that is being envisaged, and even committed to by many operators. Based on discussions we’ve had with major players in the industry, the following challenges were recurring nearly everywhere we asked. The process of planning, deploying and maintaining enterprise small cell networks needs to be significantly simplified in order for large scale deployments to be economically feasible.Īs with any new technology, small cells are poised to solve many of the issues facing the wireless industry at the moment but they also bring with them their own set of challenges. Originally published in the Small Cell Forum blog, available here:
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